Average Technical Accountant salary in the UK

Technical Accountant Hybrid / Hoddesdon Permanent; 37.5 hours per week £Competitive and excellent benefits Residential Management Group is a market leading Managing Agent with superb systems, robust processes, dedicated property managers and specialist back-office support departments, all working together to deliver a property management service that is second to none. We have a great career opportunity for an experienced Service Charge Accountant to join us as a Technical Accountant, so if you have the experience and would like to be part of a thriving, national managing agent with organic portfolio growth, this is for you! At RMG we manage small and large blocks and estates for RMC (Resident Management Companies), L&T (Landlord & Tenant) and Developers. You’ll be working alongside a great team of accounting professionals, led by a highly experienced senior management team. What will you be doing? As a Technical Accountant you’ll carry out resolution of technical and financial client issues, financial reconciliations/take-on of new sites, Right to Manage and VAT reconciliations. This role suits an experienced Service Charge Accountant, fully conversant with complex service charge accounts and lease interpretation who would like to move away from high volume service charge accounts preparation to utilise your expertise to investigate, analyse and resolve more complex financial issues and produce first year service charge accounts on our new business sites. This role requires excellent communication skills as you will be frequently liaising with clients and managing agents directly. Production of the first year service charge accounts on new business developmentsAssist with the financial handover of new business including loading data to the systemReporting and chasing internal & external for missing informationAssist with Right to Manage reconciliations and queriesAssist with financial handover from/to new managing agents and queriesAssist in accounts preparation for large sites & key clientsProvide reporting to management as requestedAssist the financial areas of the business with complex/key client requests and reconciliationsLease interpretation Any other Duties as required What are we looking for? Minimum 2 years’ experience working in a finance/accounts position within the block/estate management industryKnowledge of service charge finances, best practice guidance and legislative requirementsAbility to read and interpret leasesStrong data manipulation skills and use of excelGood communication skills, delivering concise and complete informationAbility to problem solve complex financial issuesExperience in producing service charge accountsSome experience in dealing with financial handovers of developments Experience attending meetings and explaining complex financial issues would be preferred Accounting qualification desirable but not necessary What do we offer?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: 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays and enjoy your Birthday off, on us!Ability to accrue 2 additional days holiday (subject to criteria)Life Assurance - 4 x basic salaryGenerous pension scheme with contributions matched up to 7%Free 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 ServicesAccess to a whole host of discounts on gyms, retail, groceries, leisure, electronics and so much more!We really like to support our employees to develop in their career, so we provide Sponsorship for study and professional qualifications such as IRPM, CIMA, ACCA, AAT and give up to 5 study days. We’ll also pay your annual professional subscriptions.Employee Referral scheme with rewards up to £1,000 per referralFree and confidential access to Employee Assistance ProgrammeMonthly employee wellbeing initiativesCorporate Social Responsibility events throughout the yearTwo paid volunteer days per yearFree on-site parking at our officesAnd more… With ongoing business growth, we have a variety of career opportunities so if this role isn’t quite what you’re looking for, please get in touch to discuss other opportunities.

My client is keen to secure the services of a suitably qualified Technical Accountant to lead the technical accounting aspects of our Finance Transformation project. This role is integral to the development and transition to Microsoft Dynamics Finance and Operations (D365 F&O) from our current on-premise Open Accounts systems. As the main membership organisation for their profession, they are an excellent employer who work on a hybrid basis, two days per week in their Central London offices, three days from home. Day-to-day of the role: Ensure that the D365 F&O system setup and internal control framework are delivered to meet the reporting requirements of a Trade Union/membership organisation, Charity, and Trading Subsidiaries.Oversee the production of the Group VAT return under partial exemption VAT rules.Ensure that the system can deliver and account for international transactions, reflecting our ambitions to reach an international audience.Utilise your expertise in Investments and Pensions to contribute to the project.Develop, maintain, and evaluate effective control frameworks to support the organisation’s financial integrity. Required Skills & Qualifications: Hold a CCAB accountancy qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA).Experience in producing Statutory Accounts using FRS102 and SORP.Expert knowledge of VAT Partial Exemption Rules and in the preparation of VAT and Corporation Tax returns.Experience in developing, maintaining, and evaluating effective control frameworks.Strong technical accounting skills with a strategic mindset. Benefits: Competitive salary with London Weighting.Opportunity to be part of a significant transformation project.Work within the UK’s largest trade union and professional body for nursing.Contribute to the support and development of over half a million members.Be part of an organisation accredited with Investors in People Silver Standard. To apply for the Technical Accountant position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.

My client is keen to secure the services of a suitably qualified Technical Accountant to lead the technical accounting aspects of our Finance Transformation project. This role is integral to the development and transition to Microsoft Dynamics Finance and Operations (D365 F&O) from our current on-premise Open Accounts systems. As the main membership organisation for their profession, they are an excellent employer who work on a hybrid basis, two days per week in their Central London offices, three days from home. Day-to-day of the role: Ensure that the D365 F&O system setup and internal control framework are delivered to meet the reporting requirements of a Trade Union/membership organisation, Charity, and Trading Subsidiaries.Oversee the production of the Group VAT return under partial exemption VAT rules.Ensure that the system can deliver and account for international transactions, reflecting our ambitions to reach an international audience.Utilise your expertise in Investments and Pensions to contribute to the project.Develop, maintain, and evaluate effective control frameworks to support the organisation’s financial integrity. Required Skills & Qualifications: Hold a CCAB accountancy qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA).Experience in producing Statutory Accounts using FRS102 and SORP.Expert knowledge of VAT Partial Exemption Rules and in the preparation of VAT and Corporation Tax returns.Experience in developing, maintaining, and evaluating effective control frameworks.Strong technical accounting skills with a strategic mindset. Benefits: Competitive salary with London Weighting.Opportunity to be part of a significant transformation project.Work within the UK’s largest trade union and professional body for nursing.Contribute to the support and development of over half a million members.Be part of an organisation accredited with Investors in People Silver Standard. To apply for the Technical Accountant position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.