Service Charge Officer

Service Charge Officer 

Bedford / Hybrid 

£37,724.93 per annum  

Permanent 

Full time (37 hours per week) - Flexible home and office working available 

We are currently looking for a Service Charge Officer to deliver the rent and service charge setting and service charge reconciliation process. Reporting into the Service Charge Manager. The Service Charge Officer will be full time 37 Hours per week 

What you will be doing: 

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  Continuously reviewing processes and procedures and working with the Service Charge Manager and the Rent and Service Charge manager to move the team forward. 

  
  


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  To deliver excellent service to the rest of the organisation, working with colleagues to ensure customers receive a value for money service. 

  
  


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  To ensure that income is maximised by accurate service charge billing. 

  
  


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  To provide technical advice on Fixed and Variable service charges to colleagues within the organisation and all customer bases. 

  
  

We’d love to meet someone with: 

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  At least two years’ experience of service charges and sound knowledge. 

  
  


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  Excellent numeracy skills and an ability to understand, analyse and manipulate information and data. 

  
  


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  Excellent IT skills with proven ability to use Finance Systems, Microsoft applications, particularly advanced use of Excel and other software packages. 

  
  


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  Ability to work collaboratively to meet agreed outcomes. 

  
  


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  Finance or Social Housing/Property experience. 

  
  


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  Strong communication skills. 

  
  

Our offer to you is: 

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  A competitive salary of £37,724.93 

  
  


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  28 days holiday PLUS Bank Holidays (Increasing with service) 

  
  


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  A generous contributory pension scheme 

  
  


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  Private health care 

  
  


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  Free life assurance 

  
  


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  Access to an extensive suite of wellbeing services and tools including a digital gym 

  
  


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  Discounted gym membership 

  
  


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  Retail discount scheme 

  
  

Successful candidates will need to complete a basic DBS application.   

Closing date: 15th May 2024 

Interviews will be held as soon as possible 

We reserve the right to close this recruitment if it is deemed that we have received a suitable number of applications. On this basis we would advise that applications are submitted as soon as possible.