Service Charge Accountant - Hertfordshire

£25,000 - £35,000 - Accountancy

Ref: 1602 Date Posted: Tuesday 24 May 2022

Our client is a Multi-Disciplined, independent Property Specialist based in the Hertfordshire area and they are now searching for an accounts expert to join them as their new Service Charge Accountant. For this role you must be very organised and possess a methodical approach to your work as you will have a high volume of work and the need to prioritise your workload accordingly.

In the role you will be working closely with the Block Management team and often offering assistance and dealing with leaseholder enquiries, so you must be able to provide excellent customer service in a clear and concise manner. As part of the Block Management team you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth running of the financial aspect of management. Your role will include the following responsibilities:

Issuing of service charge and ground rent demands
Dealing with Block Management account related enquires
Inputting and paying invoices on Re-leased Property Software
Inputting agreed budgets on Re-leased Property Software
Providing financial information when requested
Ensuring that the blocks are reconciled on a regular basis
Collating paperwork for year-end accounts
Dealing with service charge and ground rent arrears

The ideal candidate for this role will combine a strong background in Leasehold Property Accounting with excellent organisational skills, the ability to pick up new duties quickly and the ability to work to tight deadlines around year end. You’ll support the company’s financial side and will have a can-do attitude as well as strong communication and customer service skills.

Desirable Requirements

AAT or other accountancy qualifications

Minimum Requirements

Minimum 1 years’ experience in service charge accounting
Ability to work independently and prioritise own workload
Exceptional communication skills
Accuracy and attention to detail
Use initiative and be proactive
Keen to learn and progress
Strong Excel skills

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Salary Range & Benefits:

Salary: c£35,000
Working from home 1-2 days (after probation period is passed)
Hours: 8.45am to 5pm
Pension scheme
20 days holiday plus bank holidays

Contact: Matty Stratton

www.blockrecruit.co.uk | 020 3900 0401 | matty@blockrecruit.co.uk

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