Senior Technical Accountant

Are you an experienced finance professional with a passion for service charge accounting and technical reconciliations? Join our Property Finance team at RMG as a Senior Technical Accountant in our key clients team and play a key role in supporting operational teams across the region.Where will I be working?This is homeworking role connected to our head office in Hoddesdon (EN11 0DR)What you'll be doing:Preparing annual service charge accounts and liaising with operational teams and external accountants. Calculating voids on semi-complete developments and VAT liabilities on VAT-elected sites. Managing RTM financial handovers and reconciling financial positions on appointment. Supporting sites impacted by cladding or BSA with financial reconciliations. Providing day-to-day finance support across the region. What we're looking for:Prior experience in service charge accounts or financials. Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach. High attention to detail with excellent time management and organisational skills. Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook. Studying towards a professional accountancy qualification (AAT/ACCA/CIMA). What does RMG have offer you?You'll not only be joining a thriving market leader where you'll benefit from working alongside the best in the industry, you'll also receive a superb package of company benefits including:27 days holiday plus all Bank HolidaysFree Healthcare cashback Plan (re-claiming for things like optical treatment (plus an optical discount voucher) and dental care, physiotherapy and GP Charges – plus more (all to a generous fixed amount), plus 24/7 access to remote GP ServicesSponsorship for study and professional qualifications (up to 4 study days)Pension scheme (matched up to 7%) and Life assurance (4 x annual salary)As part of Places for People Group (RMG's parent company), you will have access to Our Place Rewards, where you can choose from a huge range of shopping discounts, instore vouchers and reloadable e-cards, earn cashback on on-line purchases and take advantage of many exclusive offersWhat's next?If you meet the criteria and are ready to make the next step in your career then apply following our simple 5 minute application process, upload a CV and a supporting statement which demonstrates how you meet the requirements of the role. 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