Housing Finance & Tenancy Support Officer

Essential Employment; Sittingbourne; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Essential Employment is seeking an Accommodation and Housing Finance Officer in Sittingbourne for a temporary contract. The role pays £16.65 per hour PAYE and focuses on rent income management, arrears recovery, and financial administration across temporary accommodation and private rented sector.

You will reconcile accounts, process invoices, generate reports, monitor performance, and collaborate with Finance, Housing Benefits, Council Tax teams, landlords, and the DWP to maximise income and

Qualifications

• Experience managing rent accounts, arrears, and financial records.
• Experience with housing management and financial systems.
• Ability to produce reports and monitor performance.

Responsibilities

• Support rental income management across temporary accommodation and housing placements.
• Reconcile financial information and process invoices.
• Collaborate with Finance, Housing Benefits, Council Tax, landlords and DWP.

Skills

Rent accounts

Arrears recovery

Financial administration

Reporting

Data management

Analytical skills

Organisational skills

Debt recovery

Housing management systems

Tools

Housing management systems

Job description

Essential Employment is seeking an Accommodation and Housing Finance Officer in Sittingbourne for a temporary contract. The role pays £16.65 per hour PAYE and focuses on rent income management, arrears recovery, and financial administration across temporary accommodation and private rented sector.

You will reconcile accounts, process invoices, generate reports, monitor performance, and collaborate with Finance, Housing Benefits, Council Tax teams, landlords, and the DWP to maximise income and