Service Charge Project Manager - Bedford, Bedfordshire

Posted 19 Apr 2024

BPHA

Bedford, Bedfordshire (Other)


Job Type:contractDuration:0 months
Category:OtherRecruiter Reference:997146
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Full time (37 hours per week)

Permanent

We are currently looking for a Service Charge Project Manager to join our Finance Team. This is an exciting new role and opportunity to be a part of the transformation process. You will be a lead role within the organisation to review how we administer service charges across our portfolio, leading on a project of implementing change. The successful candidate will ensure that an excellent high-quality service is provided to our internal and external customers.



What you will be doing:

Act as the key project resource for the service charges improvement project and in the implementation of systems / processes / interfaces arising



To lead on a review of the service charge setting for both rental and home ownership properties on fixed and variable service charge regimes.



Lead and project manage the work-stream, project deliverables and milestones



Liaise with the Homes and independent living teams to review, calculate and implement revised estate, scheme and unit apportionments



Lead the work-stream for re-structuring and cleansing the property database and coding



Provide technical advice to the organisation.



Produce letters, notifications and information documentation required as part of the service charges processes



Collaborating with and challenging key stakeholders.



Establishment and maintenance of sound financial systems and procedures, ensuring that these are standardised across the project to improve efficiency and effectiveness







We’d love to meet someone with:

With at least 4 years' experience of working in a financial environment



Considerable experience of service charge management in the housing sector



Experience of working with computerised Financial and Housing Management systems, including service charge modules



Great attention to detail and ability to work systematically to achieve objectives



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



Lease and rental product knowledge



Ability to interpret and convey complex information (orally / in writing) to a range of diverse audiences and liaise credibly and articulately with other professionals







Amongst what we offer you is:

A competitive salary of £45,000 per annum



28 days holiday PLUS Bank Holidays (rising to 33 days plus bank holidays with length of service)



A generous contributory pension scheme



Enhanced family leave



Private health care



Free life assurance



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



Opportunities for learning and development



Discounted gym membership



Retail discount scheme



Hybrid Working







Please note the successful candidate will need to complete a basic DBS application.



Closing date: 10th May 2024

Interviews to be confirmed



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.

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