Charge Officer

CHARGE OFFICER HOME BASED (North West) 12 MONTHS FTC

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You will be working for a social housing company based in the North West.

About the Role:
This is an exciting opportunity for a Charge Officer to join the Rent and Service Charge team on a fixed term basis to cover maternity leave.As a Charge Officer, you will be part of a team responsible for the setting of rents and service charges, ensuring they are accurate and correct, along with maximising income.
Duties:

• Set and review service charges for all property types in accordance with policy, occupation agreements, and legislation ensuring income is maximised
• Set and process changes for all rent charges, ensuring rent setting policy, government rent standards, occupation agreements, and legislation are followed
• Accurately review financial data relating to service charge expenditure to prepare service charge annual statements and budgets
• Calculation and production of service charges for customers with long leases (inc Right to Buy leases), freeholders and homeowners for all relevant costs
• Maintain accurate records of charges and deal with queries arising from such charges
• Provide re-let rents and service charges to the housing allocation team or where requested by other areas for business needs
• Effectively communicate with customers, stakeholders, and colleagues regarding the calculation of all charges

What you'll need to succeed

• Rent and service charge experience
• Sound knowledge of legal and regulatory requirements around rent and service charges

What you'll get in return

• Remote working with visits to Warrington site only twice a month
• Competitive salary

What you need to do now
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