Capital Accounting Specialist

Goodman Masson Limited; Slough; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A distinguished Housing Association in Berkshire seeks a Capital Accountant for a 9-month role. You will manage the fixed asset register, prepare month-end journals, and ensure compliance with accounting policies. The ideal candidate will have Capital experience in Social Housing, strong analytical and communication skills, and a proven ability to present complex financial information clearly.

Qualifications

• Qualified/QBE Accountant with Capital experience within Social Housing.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Association’s fixed asset register and component accounting process.
• Prepare and process ledger journals for month-end.
• Lead the review of accounting policies related to non-current assets.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Education

Qualified/QBE Accountant

Job description

A distinguished Housing Association in Berkshire is looking to take on a Capital Accountant on a 9 month basis to begin with. The organisation aims to help people flourish by providing great homes and housing services. This association has a big impact in its communities and creates an inspiring, inclusive place to work.

They are looking to bring someone into their collaborative team who comes from a housing association or property background with experience in Capital Finance, business partnering and project accounting.

Responsibilities:

• Manage the Association’s fixed asset register and component accounting process in accordance with the SORP and ensure ledger reconciliations are carried out and cleared promptly
• Prepare and process ledger journals for month-end, including capitalisation of administrative costs and interest
• Lead the review of accounting policies related to non-current assets, recommending updates where necessary
• Ensure that the firm delivers Value for Money in all aspects of Capital including being involved in project based activities

Requirements:

• Qualified/QBE Accountant with Capital experience within Social Housing
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Ability to translate complex financial information into clear outputs for decision-making

If this role sounds of interest, please apply ASAP as the opportunity is moving fast.