Service Charge Accountant

  • The Niche Partnership
  • Winchester, Hampshire
  • May 09, 2026
Full time Accounting

Job Description

Looking to take your next step as a Part Qualified Service Charge Accountant? Here's your chance to join a respected accountancy practice in Winchester, where your expertise will be valued and your professional growth supported. Whether you're seeking full-time or part-time hours, you'll enjoy a collaborative, office-based environment, working alongside a friendly team that's committed to your development. If you thrive on variety, want to make a real impact, and are ready to build your career in a supportive setting, this is the role for you.Reporting to the Senior Accountant, you will be responsible for:
  • Preparing service charge accounts for a portfolio of residential and commercial properties
  • Ensuring all accounts comply with current legislation and industry guidelines, including RICS
  • Liaising with property managers, clients, and auditors to resolve queries
  • Assisting with year-end processes and audit requirements
  • Reviewing expenditure and ensuring costs are correctly allocated
  • Completing bank reconciliations and maintaining accurate financial records
  • Supporting junior team members as needed
What you will need:
  • Part-qualified (ACCA, ACA or equivalent)
  • Previous experience preparing service charge accounts, such as Service Charge Accountant, Property Accountant, or Client Accountant
  • Strong understanding of service charge legislation and reporting requirements
  • Confident using accounting software and Excel
  • High attention to detail and able to manage multiple deadlines
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
What you will get:
  • Competitive salary, dependent on experience
  • Flexible working hours, with both full-time and part-time options considered
  • Support with continued professional development
  • Stable, supportive working environment within a respected local practice
If you would like to find out more about this role, please apply with your CV or LinkedIn PDF. We look forward to hearing from you!We take your application seriously and WE RESPOND TO EVERY APPLICATION because getting a job is hard enough.The Niche Partnership is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. The Niche Partnership complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn't discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that The Niche Partnership may contact you in connection with your application in relation to The Niche Partnership providing you with work-finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website.