Service Charges Accountant
- Recruiter
- Robert Walters
- Location
- England, West Midlands
- Salary
- £30000 - £38000 per annum
- Posted
- 16 Feb 2017
- Closes
- 23 Feb 2017
- Ref
- 2574900/001
- Contact
- Stephanie Yu
- Job Title
- Management Accountant
- Category
- Property / Housing
- Contract Type
- Temporary
- Hours
- Full Time
A rare opportunity is now available for a Service Charges Accountant for a 9 month fixed term contract with a very well known Property and Housing Company based in Birmingham. The Service Charges Accountant will need to support the Resident Charges Manager to provide financial and operational business analysis and set budgets and forecasts for rent and service charges. They will also need to manage 3-4 Analysts within the team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support production, analysis and commentary of management accounts for property services
- Act as the business partner for Retirement Housing properties
- Take ownership for all aspects of Retirement Housing properties accounting including preparation of quarterly forecasts, production of year end accounts, and managing the audit process
- Develop effective interaction with internal and external stakeholders
- Maintain and enhance the internal financial control environment, ensuring all accounting routines are executed properly
- Assist on implementing recommendations in regard to service charge accounting
The Service Charges Accountant will ideally need to be a qualified finance professional (ACA/ACCA/CIMA/CIPFA) with strong communication and interpersonal skills. They should have extensive management and financial accounting skills gained in finance role within a large organisation and experience of managing a small team.