Rent & Service Charges Finance Officer - Hybrid

Gloucester City Homes Limited; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Gloucester City Homes Limited is seeking a Finance Officer to support the rent and service charges function within the Finance team. This role involves calculating, setting, monitoring and reporting rents and service charges across tenures, with hybrid working in Gloucester.

You will work with Finance and operations teams to ensure accurate data, timely reporting and compliance. Strong numerical skills, attention to detail and Excel proficiency are essential; AAT2+ is desirable.

Qualifications

• Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail.
• An understanding of financial processes, budgeting and reporting principles.
• The ability to maintain large datasets accurately and confidently.
• Good communication skills, with the ability to explain financial information clearly to non-finance colleagues.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
• A problem-solving mindset with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Competent IT skills, including experience using finance systems and Microsoft Excel.
• An awareness of housing regulation, compliance requirements and governance expectations.
• AAT Level 2 or equivalent would be desirable, or you may currently be working towards this qualification.

Responsibilities

• Support calculation, setting, monitoring and reporting of rents and service charges across all tenures.
• Maintain high-quality rent and service charge data and ensure accurate information is available for reporting and audit activity.
• Manage the service charges mailbox and respond to queries; assist with financial reporting and process improvements.

Skills

Numerical skills

Attention to detail

Budgeting knowledge

Excel proficiency

Regulatory awareness

Education

AAT Level 2 or equivalent

Job description

Gloucester City Homes Limited is seeking a Finance Officer to support the rent and service charges function within the Finance team. This role involves calculating, setting, monitoring and reporting rents and service charges across tenures, with hybrid working in Gloucester.

You will work with Finance and operations teams to ensure accurate data, timely reporting and compliance. Strong numerical skills, attention to detail and Excel proficiency are essential; AAT2+ is desirable.