About the Role As our Senior Income and Finance Officer, you will: • Take the lead on rent collection, arrears recovery, and service charge management., • Deliver accurate financial reports, forecasts, and budget monitoring to support decision-making at senior level., • Work with housing teams to ensure tenancy sustainment, financial inclusion, and compliance with housing regulations., • Supervise and mentor colleagues, driving high performance in income and finance services., • A strong track record in income management and finance within housing (private rented and/or affordable sector)., • Excellent understanding of rent setting, service charges, arrears recovery, welfare benefits, and housing legislation in England., • Strong analytical, reporting, and IT skills, with the ability to translate data into actionable insights., • Great communication and negotiation skills, with a commitment to customer service., • A supportive and inclusive workplace., • Opportunities for professional development and progression., • The chance to play a central role in shaping our housing services. An Income and Finance Officer in a property management company plays a vital role in ensuring the financial health and stability of the organization by managing income, overseeing expenditures, and providing accurate financial information for decision-making Key Responsibilities: Income Management: · Processing rent and service charge payments. · Managing tenant arrears and implementing debt recovery procedures. · Reconciling income and expenditure. · Calculating and managing recharges (e.g., insurance premiums). · Preparing completion figures for new lettings and lease changes. Financial Reporting: · Preparing monthly and year-end financial reports. · Assisting with budget preparation and variance analysis. · Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and reporting requirements. · Bookkeeping · Accounting assistance · Invoices and Purchas ledger · Supportive Finance payments and approval · Support on budget approval · Manage software integration and data migration · Financial Control: · Maintaining accurate financial records and documentation. · Reconciling bank statements and other financial data. · Monitoring and managing petty cash. Other Responsibilities: · Liaising with other departments and stakeholders on financial matters. · Assisting with audits. · Supporting the Account on Finance and other management. · Produce board report · Produce monthly P&L data and dashboard · Produce Financial reporting format using Property management application and manual data where needed and necessary Skills and Experience: Financial Acumen: Strong understanding of financial principles, accounting practices, and financial reporting. Analytical Skills: Ability to analyse financial data, identify trends, and interpret financial information. Attention to Detail: Accuracy and precision in handling financial transactions and data. IT Proficiency: Experience with accounting software, spreadsheets (e.g., Excel), and other relevant software. Communication Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, tenants, and other stakeholders. Property Management Knowledge: Understanding of property management processes and regulations. Debt Management: Experience in managing tenant arrears and implementing debt recovery procedures. Budgeting and Forecasting: Experience in preparing budgets, forecasting financial performance, and analysing variances. Compliance: Knowledge of relevant financial regulations and compliance requirements.
JOB Overview We are seeking an experienced Sales Account Manager to oversee sales activities and develop long-term relationships with landlords and clients based in the UK, with a focus on Chinese-speaking prospective clients. The ideal candidate will play a key role in managing client accounts, maintaining customer satisfaction, and driving new business opportunities. Key Responsibilities • Identify and pursue new business opportunities, especially Chinese-speaking clients., • Develop and implement sales strategies to grow revenue and expand our client base, • Manage and nurture relationships with existing landlords and clients in the UK housing market, especially Chinese-speaking clients., • Serve as the main point of contact for key clients, providing tailored service and timely solutions, • Coordinate with internal teams (e.g., lettings, marketing, operations) to meet client needs, • Attend property viewings, meetings, and events as required to support client engagement, • Maintain accurate records of sales activity and client communications using CRM tools, • Provide regular sales reports and performance feedback to management, • Support marketing campaigns. Skills Required • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust with clients., • Excellent negotiation, persuasion, and problem-solving abilities, • Ability to work independently and manage multiple accounts simultaneously, • Target-driven with a proactive approach to generating leads and closing deals, • Proficiency in CRM software and Microsoft Office Suite Experience Requirements • Minimum 5 years of experience in property services, • Experience working with Chinese clients, preferably in the UK property, • Proven record of meeting or exceeding sales targets, • Familiarity with the UK housing market is highly desirable Education Requirements • Bachelor’s degree or above in Business, Marketing, Real Estate, or related fields, • Language requirement: Fluency in Mandarin (spoken and written); proficiency in English is essential. Cantonese is a plus but not required.