Service Charge Accountant

Service Charge Accountant – Birmingham 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 * 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