Rent & Service Charge Accountant

Rent & Service Charge Accountant

Liverpool

6 month FTC

£39K -£48K

Rent & Service Charge Accountant required to join one of our not for profit organisations based in Liverpool. The Rent & Service Charge Accountant will be responsible for calculating, reconciling, and monitoring property service charge income and expenditure and preparing annual budgets, ensuring regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities;

• Budgeting & Forecasting: Develop accurate service charge budgets, estimates, and year-end actuals.
• Reconciliation: Perform regular, detailed reviews and reconciliations of service charge accounts to identify anomalies.
• Compliance: Ensure all charges comply with relevan regulations, legislation, and lease obligations.
• Stakeholder Management: Respond to queries from residents, leaseholders, and internal teams regarding charges.
• Data Analysis: Analyze large volumes of property financial data to provide actionable insights.

Required Skills and Experience;

• Experience: Proven experience in a Service Charge Accountant or similar role
• Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in MS Excel
• Knowledge: Strong understanding of service charge legislation and best practices.
• Analytical Ability: High attention to detail with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written skills for explaining financial information to stakeholders.
• Qualification: Ideally Qualified/Part Qualified AAT, CIMA,ACA, ACCA or equivalent

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