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Rent and Income Accountant

Employer
Michael Page Finance
Location
England, Greater Manchester, Manchester
Salary
£35000 - £39000 per annum
Closing date
Jul 4, 2019

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Job Role
Finance Data Analyst
Sector
Property & Real Estate
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

You will be reporting into the Rent and Service Charge Manager.

You will provide a comprehensive rent setting and income accounting service to the Customer Service Directorate.

Client Details

Established Housing Association in Manchester

Description

Key responsibilities will include:

  • To maintain the data required to produce stock/property/conversion information including figures for the financial statements, regulatory submissions and monthly balanced scorecard

  • To produce models which calculate all new rents, and to prepare the annual re-calculation of rents in line with the Rent Standard, including producing data for Customer letters, Housing Benefit and DWP schedules

  • Maintain and update the stock monitoring/rent planning spreadsheet to help ensure rental income is maximised and to ensure stock movements are accurately tracked for regulatory and statutory reporting purposes;
  • Keep abreast of all relevant rent related legislation and guidance and provide ongoing training where required;

  • Ensure the annual rent and service charges are uploaded correctly and on time each year and that direct debits are updated with Allpay as part of this process

  • To pre-populate master budget information for service charges and reconcile before the new financial year;
  • Ownership of the rent roll, identifying anomalies and ensuring accuracy of stock data and the rent debit

  • Design and implement income related templates (including service charges) and procedures. To establish and implement controls to ensure working papers and financial and property information are accurate, and will withstand auditor scrutiny

  • Prepare working papers for statutory and regulatory return, statutory accounts or the business plan in line with timetable agreed by the Senior Finance Team

  • To produce accurate and meaningful management accounts and commentary in conjunction with budget holders, analysing in month and year to date variances, forecasting and quantifying the year end impact and any impact to future years budgets. To analyse financial performance and identify financial risks or opportunities

Profile

Must be qualified or qualified by experience

Job Offer

Competitive Package

Company

Michael Page specialises in the permanent, temporary and interim recruitment of qualified accountants. In fact, our organisation was founded to provide selection and recruitment services for accounting professionals and has been a market leader in this field for more than 35 years.

We have earned the trust of clients in industry and commerce, the banking and financial services markets and the public and not-for-profit sector. We also have an exemplary track record of completing assignments for everyone from small, boutique practices to the Big Four firms.

Many of our consultants have a background in accounting and finance – that’s real, grass roots expertise at your disposal. Combine that with the global reach you get from a company that has over 155 offices in 36 countries and you’re looking at a pretty formidable package. We are confident no other consultancy is better qualified to help you make that crucial, next step in your career.

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