Senior Service Charge Accountant

Senior Service Charge Accountant 

London

£Competitive + benefits

We are looking for a Senior Service Charge Accountant to join our Portfolio team based at our head office in Aldgate.

In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the maintenance of and the accuracy and integrity of the accounting records of a designated portfolio of properties. Additionally, you will act as a mentor and leader to the Portfolio for Accountants within the assigned team.

Key responsibilities for our Senior Service Charge Accountant:

• Preparation of year end accounts including re-allocation of costs.
• Approval of draft accounts, liaising with the board and property manager.
• Responsibility for audit process, liaising with external auditors and filing with the relevant property team.
• Responsibility for statutory accounts filed with Companies House and Inland Revenue.
• Preparation of budget templates, including uploading onto the system.
• Preparation of management reports on a monthly or quarterly basis.
• Monitor the cash flow and manage outstanding creditors on regularly basis.​
• Assist property managers in relation to additional financial queries, projects or information as required

Skills and Experience required from our Senior Service Charge Accountant:

• Recognised accounting qualification / qualified by experience / part qualified / studying to a recognised accounting qualification (CIMA / ACCA / ACA).
• Significant experience in an accounting role.
• Proven ability to and handle confidential information and provide advice sensitive matters that may involve the general public and handling issues and queries with professionalism.
• Knowledge of accounting systems – Propman software package desirable but not essential​​

Benefits for our Senior Service Charge Accountant:

• Competitive per annum (depending on experience)
• 25 days’ holiday and 8 bank holidays (pro-rated for part time employees)
• Professional Membership Subscription
• Professional Development & Training with Rendall and Rittner Training Academy
• Private Medical Care—for Managers and Employees with 3 years of Service
• Season Ticket Loans
• Free Eye Tests
• Employee referral scheme

If this Senior Service Charge Accountant role sounds perfect for you, please apply below now!