Hybrid Service Charge Finance Team Lead

Firstport; New Milton; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

FirstPort is seeking a Service Charge Accountant Team Leader for a hybrid role at the New Milton office. You will lead a team of around 7, delivering accurate financial reporting and resolving queries with a focus on quality and timeliness.

You will liaise with auditors and internal stakeholders, drive productivity metrics, and contribute to process improvements while maintaining high standards across the service charge function.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a small accounting team.
• Strong numerical and analytical abilities.
• Able to work with cross-functional stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate a team of ~7 to deliver accurate financial reporting.
• Set productivity metrics and support a positive team culture.
• Coordinate with auditors to ensure smooth audits.
• Resolve queries with clear action plans and timely follow-ups.
• Connect with finance and other departments to improve processes.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Education

A Level

AAT Level 2+

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Pivot tables

VLOOKUPs

Job description

FirstPort is seeking a Service Charge Accountant Team Leader for a hybrid role at the New Milton office. You will lead a team of around 7, delivering accurate financial reporting and resolving queries with a focus on quality and timeliness.

You will liaise with auditors and internal stakeholders, drive productivity metrics, and contribute to process improvements while maintaining high standards across the service charge function.