Rent and Service Charge Accountant

Job Title: Corporate Accountant - Rent and Service Charges
Department: Finance
Location: Craven Arms/Hybrid Working

Are you passionate about finance and ready to make a difference? Join our dynamic team as a Corporate Accountant focusing on Rent and Service Charges! We're looking for an enthusiastic professional with a keen eye for detail and a drive for continuous improvement. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and love tackling financial challenges, we want to hear from you!

What You'll Do:

• Lead the Charge: Oversee the Rent & Service Charge Assistant, ensuring compliance with current legislation while maximising income through effective rent reviews.
• Service Charge Management: Spearhead the setting and reviewing of service charges, ensuring adherence to best practises and legislative guidelines.
• Deliver Insight: Provide management accounts services, support statutory account production, and deliver accurate financial information with clarity and confidence.
• Collaborate and Communicate: Work closely with various teams to gather financial information and deliver comprehensive reports that inform decision-making.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Conducting annual rent reviews and recalculating rents in line with statutory requirements.
• Managing Leaseholder and Owner Occupier estimates in compliance with S20 legislation.
• Leading meetings with key members to ensure timely delivery of reviews.
• Developing monitoring procedures for service charge schemes and providing financial advice to budget holders.

What You Bring:

• Qualifications: AAT qualification, or Part Qualified CCAB (ICA, ACCA, ICMA, CIPFA), or equivalent experience.
• Experience: Proven track record in management accounts and budgetary control within medium to large organisations.
• Knowledge: Strong understanding of rent legislation, variable and fixed service charges, and experience with social housing finance.
• Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and computerised financial systems, with knowledge of IFRS and FRS102.

Key Attributes:

• Exceptional time management and planning skills.
• Methodical problem-solving approach and adaptability to change.
• A commitment to customer service and a drive for continuous improvement.

What We Offer:

• A collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• The chance to be part of a team that values innovation and excellence in financial services.

If you are ready to take on a pivotal role in our finance department and contribute to the success of our organisation, apply today! Bring your expertise, enthusiasm, and commitment to customer service to our team.

Join us in making a positive impact through finance!

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