Service Charge Advisor

Overview

As Interim Service Charge Advisor, you will support the delivery of accurate, transparent, and value-for-money service charges in social housing. You work closely with finance and operations to ensure charges are correctly allocated and compliant with legislation. The role is hands-on, focusing on budgeting, expenditure analysis, and cost monitoring to drive responsible service charge governance. This 3-month, part-time position offers hybrid working in North London and a pathway to extension for a strong performer.

Responsibilities

• support delivery of accurate service charges
• set and monitor service charge budgets
• analyse expenditure and monitor costs against budgets
• ensure charges are correctly allocated
• ensure compliance with relevant legislation
• contribute to value-for-money discussions in service charges

Key requirements

• strong financial and numerical skills
• experience in social housing, property management or service charge finance
• hands-on, practical approach
• experience with service charge budgeting, expenditure analysis, and cost monitoring

• attention to detail
• analytical mindset
• collaborative communication
• service charge budgeting
• expenditure analysis
• cost monitoring

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