Service Charge Accountant

Robertson Bell are recruiting for a Service Charge Accountant on behalf of a well-established housing organisation. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced service charge professional to join a values-led organisation in a fully remote role, supporting the accurate budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and reconciliation of service charge accounts.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare service charge budgets, forecasts, and year-end reconciliations


• Monitor service charge income and expenditure within monthly accounts


• Lead on audit processes and support external auditors


• Review balance sheet reconciliations and maintain accurate audit trails


• Support with Section 20, 21, and 22 requirements


• Produce service charge reporting and analysis for stakeholders


• Respond to customer enquiries relating to service charges


• Support continuous improvement across service charge processes and controls

• Strong understanding of service charge legislation and regulation


• Experience preparing budgets and reconciliations within a housing environment


• Experience working with auditors and managing audit processes


• Knowledge of leasehold, shared ownership, and freehold tenures


• Minimum AAT qualified with strong Excel skills


• Strong communication skills and customer-focused approach


• Housing association or social housing experience would be advantageous

• Fully remote working


• Opportunity to join a collaborative and customer-focused organisation


• Strong work-life balance and flexible working culture


• Long-term development opportunities within the housing sector

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