Interim Finance Officer (Rent and Service Charge)

Robertson Bell; London; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading not-for-profit organisation is seeking an Interim Finance Officer with expertise in rental income and service charge accounting for a fully remote, three-month contract. The successful candidate will oversee account management, ensuring accuracy and consistency in financial reporting, while contributing to a purpose-driven team.

Qualifications

• Understanding of rental income and service charge accounting required.
• Experience with rental ledger systems preferred but not essential.
• Ability to work independently and manage tasks with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Set up and update property and resident accounts on the rental ledger system.
• Ensure accurate recording of rental income across systems.
• Reconcile data to maintain financial integrity.

Skills

Attention to detail

Proactivity

Strong communication skills

Collaboration

Education

Knowledge of rental income and service charge accounting

Experience with rental ledger systems

Job description

Interim Finance Officer (Rent and Service Charge)

Do you have a solid understanding of rental income and service charge accounting? Are you confident managing property and resident accounts with accuracy and attention to detail? Looking for a fully remote opportunity with a values-driven not-for-profit organisation?

Robertson Bell are delighted to be supporting an excellent not-for-profit organisation in their search for a Temporary Finance Officer (Rent & Service Charge) to join their finance team on an initial three-month contract.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive finance professional to support a critical function within a supportive, purpose-led organisation, all while working fully remotely.

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up and update property and resident accounts on the rental ledger system
• Ensure rental income is accurately recorded across both the rent ledger and finance systems
• Reconcile data between systems to maintain consistency and financial integrity
• Liaise with internal teams to resolve discrepancies and ensure accurate resident billing
• Support the team with any additional rent and service charge-related tasks as required

The Ideal Candidate Will:

• Have strong knowledge and understanding of rental income and service charge accounting
• Bring experience working with rental ledger systems (experience with Omni is desirable but not essential)
• Be proactive, detail-oriented and able to work independently with minimal supervision
• Demonstrate strong communication skills and a collaborative approach
• Be available to start at short notice and ready to hit the ground running

CVs are being reviewed as and when they come in, so apply today!