Finance Manager

Company: Armstrong Knight
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Location: Southend on Sea
Job Description:

Duties and responsibilities



  • To manage the finance team, ensuring the timely and accurate processing of all transactions.

  • To ensure that all arrears are promptly chased and effectively managed.

  • To prepare the monthly management reporting pack for presentation to directors

  • To manage the outsourced company payroll.

  • To ensure that all VAT returns for the company and associated companies are promptly and accurately submitted.

  • To liaise with our external accountants for the preparation of year end accounts and corporation tax computations

  • To ensure that all bank accounts are regularly reconciled.

  • To manage a portfolio of Clients, including regular and timely reporting on rent collection, arrears management and maximising recoverability of all charges.

  • To assist with providing holiday and absence cover within the accounts team as required.


Your experience



  • At least two years’ experience in dealing with service charge budgets and accounts for residential and/or commercial properties.

  • Up to date knowledge of relevant industry legislation, including the landlord and tenant act, Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act, the Service Charge Consultation requirements and the RICS service charge code.

  • Confidence in using multiple systems, whilst working under time sensitive and high-volume workloads.

  • Competent in the use of electronic systems, including MS Office and on-line database systems.

  • Excellent literacy and numeracy skills, able to communicate concisely on material under/overspends with a view to reducing queries raised in response.

  • Great management and organisational skills


The company offers a fantastic working environment, attractive salary and bonus structure along with flexible working and a host of other benefits.

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Posted: October 22nd, 2026