Service Charge Accountant - London

Service Charge Accountant - London

Seeking a Service Charge Accountant for a 6-month contract within a Real Estate business based in Central London. In this role, you will oversee the financial management, prepare and manage service charge budgets, reporting, finance business partnering, and year-end accounting support.

Responsibilities:

• Financial Management: Prepare and manage annual service charge budgets, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant legislation and best practices.
• Preparation of Accounts: Produce Service Charge Actuals, reconciling customer payments and contractor payments to ensure accurate financial records.
• Year-End Accounts: Prepare and finalize Year-End Accounts, ensuring all documentation is complete and compliant with industry regulations.
• Finance Business Partnering: Client meetings as necessary to explain service charge accounts and procedures, addressing any queries or concerns.
• Reporting: Produce high-quality service charge reports on a quarterly basis, providing variance analysis and actionable insights.

Qualifications and Experience:

• 2+ years working in a service charge role
• Education: Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field, or an equivalent
• Part-qualified or QBE

To be considered for the role, candidates must be available to start immediately.