Interim Service Charge Project Accountant

Summary: The role of Interim Service Charge Project Accountant involves leading a project to resolve a backlog of historic service charge records for a housing provider. The position requires a detail-oriented professional to reconcile accounts, resolve discrepancies, and ensure compliance with service charge legislation. This is a fully remote, outcome-focused contract lasting six months, ideal for someone with extensive experience in the social housing sector. The role is designed for immediate availability and emphasizes independent work on a clearly defined project.

Key Responsibilities:

• Investigate and reconcile historic service charge accounts
• Resolve financial discrepancies and outstanding service charge queries
• Present fully auditable records for long-term compliance and closure
• Ensure adherence to all relevant service charge legislation
• Work independently while engaging with internal stakeholders for updates and support

Key Skills:

• Extensive service charge experience within the social housing sector
• In-depth knowledge of relevant service charge legislation and compliance requirements
• Exceptional attention to detail and investigative mindset
• Proven ability to reconcile complex historical data
• Comfortable working remotely and independently
• Available immediately or at short notice

Salary (Rate): 400

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Other