At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage service charge calculations, budgets, and financial analysis for a housing organisation.
- Company: Values-led housing organisation making a real impact in the community.
- Benefits: Hybrid working, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with significant career advancement potential.
- Why this job: Join a team where your financial expertise directly influences community services.
- Qualifications: Experience in service charge accounting or financial analysis, ideally in social housing.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
- Working Pattern
- : Permanent, full time opportunity
- Location
- : London, hybrid working available
Are you an experienced service charge or finance professional looking for a role where your expertise genuinely makes an impact?
We are recruiting a
Senior Service Charge Analyst to join a well‑established, values‑led housing organisation.
This is a highly visible and influential role, where your expertise will play a critical part in ensuring service charges are accurate, transparent and fully compliant.
You'll work closely with both finance and operational teams, contributing to sound financial decision‑making and support in making a significant impact on the organisation's operations.
The Role
Reporting to the Management Accountant, you will take ownership of service charge calculations, budgeting and analysis, working closely with property and operational colleagues.
You will play a key role in ensuring service charge income and expenditure are correctly allocated, clearly communicated and robustly evidenced.
Key responsibilities include
- Preparing and reviewing annual service charge budgets, forecasts and statements.
- Allocating communal and major works costs including repairs, cleaning, grounds maintenance, electricity and other shared services.
- Analysing variances between estimated and actual expenditure.
- Identify cost increases, inefficiencies and anomalies in service charge costs.
- Support reconciliation processes and financial reviews related to service charge income and expenditure.
- Leading service charge billing for revenue and major works.
- Supporting audits, compliance and Section 20 consultation processes.
- Acting as a key point of contact for service charge queries from stakeholders including internal, leaseholder and tenant queries.
About You
You will be an analytical, detail‑focused finance professional with hands‑on experience of service charge accounting or financial analysis ideally with experience of social housing or local authority.
- You will bring
- Proven experience in service charge accounting, finance or financial analysis within a social housing provider or local authority.
- Experience preparing service charge budgets and statements.
- Demonstrable experience analysing financial data and resolving financial discrepancies.
- Experience working with stakeholders across finance and operational teams.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you!
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