Service Charge Accountant

Fame Recruitment Consultants Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite parking

Generous holidays

Job summary

Fame Recruitment is seeking an experienced Service Charge Accountant to join a highly successful property management company in a sole-charge capacity, owning the service charge accounting across a varied portfolio. You will work closely with property managers, clients and tenants, taking ownership of the service charge process.

The role offers generous holidays and onsite parking. You will manage budgets, year-end accounts and detailed reconciliations, ensuring accurate service charge reporting

Qualifications

• 4–5+ years' property management experience.
• Hands-on Qube MRI experience – Essential.
• Strong service charge accounting background.
• Good Excel skills and excellent attention to detail.
• Confident dealing with clients and tenants.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage deadlines independently.

Responsibilities

• Preparing service charge budgets and year-end accounts.
• Reconciliations, accruals and prepayments.
• Managing sinking/reserve funds and major works.
• Preparing service charge demands and maintaining accurate accounts.
• Handling client and tenant queries.
• Financial reporting and bank reconciliations.
• Review supplier invoices and code expenditure accurately.
• Produce financial reports for property managers and clients.

Skills

Service charge accounting

Excel

Attention to detail

Deadline management

Client & tenant liaison

Organisational skills

Communication with clients

Tools

Qube MRI

Job description

We are working with a highly successful property management company who are seeking an experienced Service Charge Accountant to join their team in a sole-charge capacity, taking full ownership of the service charge accounting function across a varied property portfolio.

You will manage a varied property portfolio and work closely with property managers, clients and tenants, taking ownership of the service charge accounting process.

The role offers generous holidays and onsite parking.

Key Responsibilities:

• Preparing service charge budgets and year-end accounts
• Reconciliations, accruals and prepayments
• Managing sinking/reserve funds and major works
• Preparing service charge demands and maintaining accurate accounts
• Handling client and tenant queries
• Financial reporting and bank reconciliations
• Review supplier invoices and code expenditure accurately
• Produce financial reports for property managers and clients

Key Requirements:

• 4-5+ years' property management experience
• Hands-on Qube MRI experience - Essential
• Strong service charge accounting background
• Good Excel skills and excellent attention to detail
• Confident dealing with clients and tenants
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage deadlines independently

If you have strong Qube MRI and service charge accounting experience and are looking for your next opportunity within a successful property business, we'd love to hear from you.

Fame Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer. We continually strive to improve our processes around our diversity, equity and inclusion strategy.