Rent & Service Charge Officer

Salary: £38,637 - £40,404 | 4 Days per Week Initially in the office, reducing to 3 Days per Week from October and 2 from home.

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced finance professional to join a well-established organisation during a busy period of growth and transformation.

We are looking for someone who can hit the ground running, bringing strong financial analysis, reconciliation and data management experience. This role will play a key part in ensuring financial records are accurate while supporting service charge and income-related activities.

Working closely with the finance team, you will:

• Reconcile and analyse financial data to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Process and maintain financial records and transactions.
• Support service charge calculations and billing activities.
• Investigate and resolve discrepancies within financial data.
• Produce accurate reports and information for internal stakeholders.
• Manage competing priorities and work independently to meet deadlines.
• Liaise confidently with colleagues and stakeholders, providing challenge where appropriate and managing expectations effectively.

We are keen to hear from candidates who have:

• A strong finance, income accounting or rent accounting background.
• Experience carrying out financial reconciliations and analysing large volumes of data.
• Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with spreadsheets.
• Experience of billing, income management or service charge-related processes.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
• The ability to work autonomously and quickly get up to speed in a new environment.
• Strong communication skills and confidence dealing with a range of stakeholders.
• Good systems knowledge, including Excel, Outlook and Teams.

Housing sector experience would be advantageous but is by no means essential. We are open to candidates from a variety of finance backgrounds who can demonstrate the right skills, experience and attitude.

• Salary of £38,637 - £40,404.
• Flexible, hybrid working arrangement.
• A varied and hands-on finance role.
• Opportunity to make an immediate impact within a supportive team.
• Long-term potential for the right individual.

If you're a capable finance professional with strong reconciliation and Excel skills looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.