Hybrid, Bradford, in the office approximately once a month. Salary: Circa £32,000 per annum Permanent, 35 hours per week, Monday – Friday 9am to 5pm We believe everyone should have a safe and affordable place to call home. We pride ourselves in understanding their needs and delivering the best customer service, every time. We’re on a journey of transformation, finding new ways to support our customers - and our people. Build Your Finance Career While Making a Difference We're looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Finance Officer to join our Finance team. In this role, you'll support the Service Charge Accountant and wider service charge team in delivering accurate service charge budgets, forecasts and accounts. You'll play a key role in ensuring service charge costs are calculated and allocated correctly, helping us provide a transparent and positive experience for our customers. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong Excel skills and a finance background who enjoys working with data, solving problems and ensuring accuracy. Supporting the preparation of service charge budgets, forecasts and year-end accounts. Assisting with the calculation and allocation of service charge costs in line with occupancy agreements and regulatory requirements. Maintaining accurate financial records and service charge data. Producing customer communications and financial information with a high level of accuracy. Supporting key finance processes and ensuring deadlines are met. Working closely with the Service Charge Accountant and wider Finance team to deliver excellent customer outcomes. Salary The spot salary for the Finance Officer post is Circa £32,000 per annum for applicants who fully meet the requirements of the post. If you’re still developing some of the skills or experience, you can start at a salary 5% or 10% below the spot rate, with clear support and progression opportunities to reach the full amount. Hands on experience of accounting and financial principles e.g. month end processes, forecasting, budget setting etc. Experience using finance systems and working with financial data. Intermediate to advanced Excel skills, including experience working with formulas, large datasets and data manipulation. Strong reporting and analytical skills, with the ability to identify trends, investigate discrepancies and ensure data accuracy. The ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively to strict deadlines Strong customer service and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build positive working relationships Part-qualified in a relevant accounting qualification (or actively working towards qualification) Interviews Stage 1: Planned date: 28th September at our Bradford office. And because we believe great work deserves great rewards, here’s what you can look forward to: Generous time off – 28 days holiday plus bank holidays, an extra day for your birthday, and the option to buy more. Health & wellbeing support – Cash health plan, Health MOTs, online GP access, gym discounts, and a dedicated volunteering day for a cause you care about. Financial perks – Car leasing options, salary sacrifice schemes, and exclusive discounts through our benefits platform to help your money go further. Future-focused benefits – Access to both Defined Contribution and Defined Benefit pension schemes through salary sacrifice, plus life assurance at three times your salary for peace of mind. Family-friendly policies – Enhanced parental leave, flexible working options, and support for work-life balance. Career development – From Stepping into Management and Management Essentials training to our Leadership Academy, apprenticeships, and more This is more than a job – it’s a place where you can make an impact, feel valued, and be rewarded for what you do We’re Committed to Inclusion We believe diversity makes us stronger and we’re committed to creating a place where everyone feels valued, respected, and able to thrive Our recruitment process is designed to be accessible and inclusive, and if you need any reasonable adjustments at any stage, just let us know – we’ll make it happen Please note candidates must have current eligibility to live and work in the UK, Accent do not currently hold a sponsorship license Recruitment Agencies: We work exclusively with partners on our preferred supplier list (PSL) and do not accept unsolicited CVs or speculative approaches from agencies for this role
Senior Finance Officer (Senior Officer) in Bradford employer: Accent Housing Group
Accent is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and development of its employees, offering a supportive hybrid work environment in Peterborough. With a strong focus on community impact, employees benefit from a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement, alongside opportunities for professional growth through training and system upgrades. Join us to make a meaningful difference while enjoying a fulfilling career in a vibrant and inclusive workplace.
