Job Role: Service Charge Accountant Location: Luton, Bedfordshire Salary: Competitive salary and benefits package Hours: Monday to Friday 9am-5pm (35 hours per week) Who are we? FirstPort is the UK’s leading property management company, caring for our customers’ homes across England, Wales and Scotland. With over four decades of experience and over 3,100 employees, FirstPort works with developers, investors, freeholders and over 1,600 Resident Management Companies. FirstPort is a member of The Property Institute (TPI) (formerly ARMA & IRPM), the Association of Retirement Housing Managers (ARHM), and Property Managers Association Scotland (PMAS). As well as holding a Five Star Rating from the British Safety Council, FirstPort is an accredited Safe Agent and belongs to The Property Ombudsman. Main Responsibilities Working alongside Scheme Accounting team - Budgets, this role coordinates preparation and issuing budgets through our internal processes. You will also be responsible for the administrative side on issuing budgets ensuring accurate records can be accessed by our customers. This role provides an effective and efficient support to the operational team, and other internal departments. At month end you will be working alongside the year end accounts team to issue accounts - you will assist with the administrative activities ensuring we meet our ARMA S22 guidelines, delivering accurate records to our customers. About you You have a minimum of 2 years’ experience in an accounting environment and are looking for the next step in your career. You will use your strong communication skills to see and challenge information, ensuring a smooth budget preparing process for your team. Computer literacy is essential. You are customer focused and thrive in working collaboratively and in a fast paced environment. The Benefits Our customers deserve the best and the same applies to our people. We’ll provide you with all the technology, training and support that you need to do your job well. We offer competitive salaries and a range of benefit packages depending on the grade of your role, such as private medical insurance, pension contributions and life assurance. In addition, we also offer a range of exclusive discounts on extra benefits to help you, and your family make the most of your money, safeguard your future and look after your health, including discounted gym membership for all colleagues. Diversity We’re committed to promoting diversity at FirstPort and recruit on merit. We will ensure we make any adjustments that we can to support both through the recruitment and on-boarding process. Ready to Apply? Click the below apply button to start your application for this role. We will ask you to upload your CV and answer a few questions. Job Advert Not Specified About The Company Not Specified