Job Description

Service Charge Accountant - Birmingham

35,500 - 40,000

Love a tidy reconciliation? Get a quiet thrill from a balanced service charge account? You might be exactly who we're looking for.

We're on the hunt for a Service Charge Accountant to join a friendly, established managing agent in Birmingham. This is a genuinely nice business to work for - supportive team, sensible workloads, and managers who actually know what service charge accounting involves.

As our new Service Charge Accountant, you'll take ownership of a portfolio of around 40 properties / 1,000 units, working alongside a lovely team with supportive seniors. You'll be trusted, supported, and given space to grow - with training and qualification support included.

What You'll Be Doing:

As a Service Charge Accountant, your day-to-day will include:

Issuing service charge demands (on time, every time) Maintaining and reconciling client accounts daily Managing payment runs Completing service charge reconciliations Keeping on top of financial escalations across the portfolio Preparing annual expenditure records Assisting with annual service charge accounts Being the calm, capable finance person that loves problem solving.

Why People Stay

People tend to join as a Service Charge Accountant... and stay! Here's why:

Supportive management who trust you to do your job (no micromanaging) Sensible portfolios - busy, but realistic and well-structured Clear progression paths, with seniors and team leads promoted internally Training and qualification support that's funded and encouraged (if you want to- no pressure) A stable, long-standing team who genuinely enjoy working together A professional environment that's friendly, collaborative, and low on ego.

What's In It For You

35,000 - 40,000 salary (depending on experience) Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm (with a proper 1-hour lunch) 25 days holiday + bank holidays Qualifications paid for & structured training Long-term career progression and stability

What We're Looking For

At least 1 years' experience in a Service Charge Accountant / service charge accounting role A solid accounts or finance background Organised, proactive, and calm under pressure Comfortable managing multiple properties and deadlines AAT / ACCA or QBE

How to Apply

If you're a Service Charge Accountant who wants a role where you're trusted, supported, and not micromanaged - we'd love to hear from you. Please send in an application as interviews will take place asap.

All candidates must have the full right to work in the UK - no sponsorship will be offered.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 35,000.00-40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress Company events Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance On-site parking Private medical insurance Work from home
Work Location: In person