Finance Officer - Rent and Property

Housing Diversity Network; Basingstoke; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the housing sector is seeking a Finance Officer - Rent and Property to join their team in Basingstoke. This fixed-term role until April 2026 involves overseeing financial housing support services, managing data, and ensuring compliance with rent-related queries. Candidates should possess strong IT skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities, with flexibility for remote work.

Benefits

£450 flex-pot annually

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Company pension scheme matched up to 12%

Private medical insurance options

Flexible working

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar finance or asset management role.
• Strong IT skills and experience with various databases.

Responsibilities

• Manage property data and updates on housing systems.
• Handle stakeholder queries and liaise with Local Authorities.

Skills

Attention to detail

IT skills

Communication

Collaboration

Tools

Databases

Job description

Job Title

Finance Officer - Rent and Property

Organisation

Sovereign Network Group

Job Description

We have an opportunity for a Finance Officer – Rent and Property to join our Finance - Rent and Property team.

This will be fixed term until April 2026 and you'll be based from our offices in Basingstoke with plenty of flexibility to combine remote working.

The staring salary is £26,300 - £32,000 depending on experience.

The Role

Our Finance - Rent and Property team provides a professional service, giving guidance and management support in optimising cost effectiveness across the business.

Our Finance Officers play a vital role in delivering financial housing support services to a large stakeholder base within SNG.

Responsibilities Include

• Adding New Development, Shared Ownership and Market Rented properties onto the housing system/database in a timely and accurate manner
• Updating housing systems with any rent or service charge adjustments
• Handling queries via various channels from stakeholders, residents and other internal departments and ensuring resolutions
• Liaising with Local Authorities in advising current Rent related charges
  
  

What we're looking for

You should have experience in a similar role or environment, carrying out asset and finance data inputs or updates, although experience in housing isn't essential.

You'll Need

• High attention to detail, ensuring accuracy when handling data
• Strong IT skills, experienced in using a variety of databases
• A logical and organised approach to your workload
• Excellent communication skills
• To be an effective collaborator, working well with others to deliver tasks
  
  

What you'll receive from us

We have some fantastic benefits on offer at SNG, including:

• £450 flex-pot annually, discounted shopping and cycling scheme
• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (with an extra day every year up to 30 days)
• Company pension scheme matched up to 12%, life cover at 4x your salary
• Flexible working - we're committed to giving people flexibility as widely as possible
• Options for private medical insurance, dental insurance and critical illness cover
  
  

We are committed to our Equality Diversity and Inclusion strategy and believe that you can truly be yourself at Sovereign Network Group. Take a look at our careers site to learn more about us and our values.

If you're looking for a fresh opportunity then we'd love to hear from you!