Service Charge Accountant – Hertfordshire Are you an experienced Service Charge Accountant looking to join a growing property management business where you can take ownership, make an impact, and work closely with a friendly, collaborative team? If so, this could be the ideal next step for you. My client is a boutique property management company. Due to continued growth, they are now looking for a confident and hands‑on Service Charge Accountant to join their finance function. Your New Role As the Service Charge Accountant, you will manage the full service charge cycle across a diverse portfolio, working closely with Property Managers, Directors, and external stakeholders. This is a varied and rewarding role where you will have full responsibility for: Preparing annual service charge budgets for residential blocks and commercial properties. Producing year‑end service charge accounts and managing the audit process. Completing expenditure reconciliations, analysing variances, and advising on corrective actions. Managing reserve/sinking funds and supporting long‑term maintenance planning. Ensuring accurate allocation and apportionment of costs across residential and commercial tenants. Acting as a key point of contact for finance queries from residents, landlords, and internal teams. What You’ll Need to Succeed Previous experience in service charge accounting is essential. Strong understanding of service charge legislation and best practice. Excellent Excel skills Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain financial information clearly. Confident working independently in a small, fast‑paced environment with competing priorities. What You Need to Do Now If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, I’d love to hear from you.Contact Luke Grant-Maw for more information or to apply. 4769399