Service Charge Accountant
| Posting date: | 25 July 2025 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 24 August 2025 |
| Location: | Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 1HP |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 2 days per week |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 4710570_1753430217 |
Summary
Actively involved with service charge accounting across a mixed residential/commercial portfolio. From budgeting and year-end accounts to reconciliations and client reporting, this role is ideal for someone confident with property finance who enjoys working closely with property managers and clients.
Key Responsibilities: Prepare and manage service charge budgets and year-end accounts. Reconcile service charge and client accounts. Code and authorise supplier invoices. Produce regular management reports. Liaise with property managers, clients, and leaseholders. Support compliance and assist junior staff when needed.
About You: 2+ years' experience in service charge or property accounting. Strong Excel and accounting system skills. Detail oriented and deadline driven. Confident communicator with a client-focused approach.
Why Apply? Established accountancy firm with modern systems. Hybrid working and collaborative team culture.
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