Job Description
Start Your Career as a Finance Officer (Service Charge)
Looking to grow your finance career in a purpose-driven organization? As a Finance Officer (Service Charge), you’ll help manage service charge allocations, budget setting, and data reporting—making sure everything is accurate, customer-focused, and fully compliant. Based in Bradford or Stockton, this hybrid role offers meaningful work that truly impacts people’s lives. If you’re passionate about finance and want to make a difference, the Finance Officer (Service Charge) role is your chance to do both.
Finance Officer (Service Charge) – Key Role in Housing Finance
As a Finance Officer (Service Charge), you’ll support the Service Charge Accountant and wider finance team to ensure budgets, allocations, and forecasts are managed effectively. You’ll work with service charge accounts, process financial data, and help maintain compliance with regulations and occupancy agreements.
What You’ll Be Doing:
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Assist in calculating and allocating service charges
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Help prepare scheme budgets and forecasts
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Maintain accurate scheme accounts
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Ensure full regulatory and legal compliance
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Deliver strong customer service to internal and external stakeholders
This role suits individuals who enjoy analytical tasks, have excellent Excel skills, and are detail-focused.
Qualifications & Skills for a Finance Officer (Service Charge)
Ideal Candidate Will Have:
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Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel
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Ability to manage and analyze large sets of financial data
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Experience working in finance or housing preferred
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AAT Part Qualified or willingness to work toward qualification
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Excellent time management and reporting skills
Interview Details
Interviews for the Finance Officer (Service Charge) role will take place via Microsoft Teams on 20 May. The process includes a competency-based interview and an Excel assessment. Ensure you have access to Microsoft Excel on the day of your interview.
A Place to Build Your Future
Working at Accent offers more than just a job—it’s a chance to grow. We provide:
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28 days holiday + bank holidays (with an option to buy more)
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Hybrid working and flexible hours
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Gym discounts, online GP access
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One paid day a year for volunteering
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Support for training and personal development
If you share our values—Driven, Smart, Caring, Inclusive—you’ll thrive in our collaborative, people-first culture.
Important Information
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Salary: £26,367 per annum
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Location: Hybrid (Bradford or Stockton)
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Hours: Full-time, 35 hours/week
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Eligibility to work in the UK required (no sponsorship available)
Please apply early, as we may close applications before the deadline if we receive a high volume of interest.