Residential Service Charge Accountant - Branch

My client is a specialist in residential block Management and due to continued growth in the portfolio they are looking for a Service Charge Accountant to join the local team.

Duties to include:

* Production of residential service charge accounts

* Reconciliation of independently prepared accounts

* Client liaison on all accounting matters

* Internal liaison with Property Managers

* Assisting with complex queries from Property Managers

* Production of year end certificates and explanations with final accounts

* Working to deadlines

* Supporting the Property Managers and Branch Managers in the local branch

* Assisting RMC Directors in the understanding of the service charge accounts

* Attending AGMs and other meetings with clients as required

* Ensuring RICS Service Charge Residential Management Code is adhered to

Minimum Requirements:

* Understanding of leasehold property accounting

* Excellent communication skills

* Good literacy and numeracy skills

* Knowledge of double entry booking keeping

* Knowledge of lease interpretation, apportionment, schedules, balancing and reserve fund compliance

* Knowledge of Section 20B legislation

Desirable Requirements:

* Previous experience in the Residential Property Management field

* IRPM or other industry qualifications

* Previous experience with "Tramps" system