Senior / Semi Senior Service Charge Accountant

You will become part of our service charge team and have the responsibility of preparing service charge accounts for properties on behalf of national managing agents, landlords, and residents management companies who are our valued clients. We will also expect our new team member to provide an effective service on all compliance and advisory matters.

Your day-to-day duties will include:

• Preparing service charge accounts from varying formats of accounting information


• Performing and checking year-end adjustments


• Preparing and processing audit plannings where necessary


• Reviewing service charge accounts - sometimes these require auditing.


• Understanding the industry specific legislation that impacts the preparation of service charge accounts and their presentation.


• Reviewing leases for properties and advising clients


• Reconciling handovers of properties between managing agents


• Communicating daily and building good relationships with the clients


• Replying to any queries and information requests the clients may have in a timely manner.


• Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and delegated financial responsibilities.


• Day to day administration in relation to billing and keeping systems updated.
  
  We recruit enthusiastic, motivated, and optimistic individuals who understand our values and have the drive to help achieve our goals., We have an exciting opportunity for someone to join our service charge accounting team here at OR. Any previous service charge accounting experience is a bonus, however this is not essential, as there is a committed and friendly team willing to provide training to an individual that instead has some previous accounting experience but is willing to embrace a new path in service charge accounts. The opportunity would be suited to an individual who is a team player, has good attention to detail and is meticulous in their work., Previous accounting or bookkeeping experience is essential.


• Strong desire to further your career in service charge accounting.


• Analytical skills


• Excellent time management skills


• A high level of attention to detail and accuracy and a methodical approach to tasks


• Sound IT skills and good working knowledge of MS Office, particularly excel.


• An individual who can work well as part of a team.


• Accounting qualifications: minimum AAT or studying.
  
  Ormerod Rutter is a thriving company which was founded 40 years ago, we have 10 Partners and over 200 amazing employees. The Company has 6 offices across Worcestershire and we're one of the largest independent accountancy companies in the region! We provide a variety of accounting services within the practice, this makes achieving your chosen career possible as whatever sector interests you, we have the support and tools on hand.
  
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• Company events


• Company pension


• Employee discount


• Health & wellbeing programme


• Referral programme, To benefit our team - we offer award winning training, competitive salary, annual awards, regular social events, and health benefits., Company events


• Company pension


• Employee discount


• Health & wellbeing programme


• Referral programme


Schedule:

• Day shift


• Monday to Friday


• No weekends