Senior Client Accountant - Residential

An established Residential Management Company are looking for a Senior Client Accountant to join their team.

 This role is offering flexible working patterns - based on experience, growing portfolios, a fun and dynamic work culture and opportunities for professional development and training.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and manage service charge budgets and year-end accounts for residential properties.
• Ensure accurate and timely billing of service charges, working closely with property managers.
• Reconcile service charge accounts, including variance analysis and adjustments.
• Liaise with tenants, leaseholders, and external auditors regarding service charge queries and disputes.
• Maintain and update financial records, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and company policies.
• Assist in forecasting and financial planning for the residential team.

Key Requirements:

• Experience in service charge accounting, ideally within residential property management.
• Strong knowledge of relevant UK legislation, including the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Qube, Yardi, or similar).
• Excellent communication skills and ability to liaise effectively with both internal and external stakeholders.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a small team.