Service Charge Accountant | £45,000 – £50,000 | South London | Hybrid (3 days in office)
A respected and community-based housing association in South London is looking for a Service Charge Accountant to join their small, friendly finance team. This organisation has a real local presence and impact, offering you the opportunity to work in a setting where your work makes a visible difference.
Role:
Take ownership of the full service charge cycle, preparing detailed annual estimates and actuals alongside monthly postings, journals, and reconciliations
Investigate and resolve cost variances and coding discrepancies to maintain accurate financial records
Be the main point of contact for leaseholders, internal teams, and managing agents, providing clear and timely responses to enquiries
Support continuous improvements by assisting with process enhancements and system upgrades
Why work here?
Join a close-knit, community-focused housing association where your work truly makes a difference. Be part of a friendly team that values your expertise and gives you the opportunity to own the entire service charge process, shaping outcomes for residents and the organisation alike.
Person Specification:
Experience working hands-on with service charge estimates and actuals, ideally within social housing or local authority settings
Strong Excel skills with experience using Northgate and Sun Accounts systems preferred
Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant seeking a stable, long-term role with growth potential
Proactive and eager to learn, with a genuine interest in developing your career within a supportive small team environment
Apply now to become a vital part of this welcoming, community-driven housing association!