Location
Sevenoaks, Kent | United Kingdom
Job description
Role Overview
Based in the Sevenoaks office. Taking responsibility for second checking that all legal/health and safety checks/requirements have been completed and all relevant processes have been followed before a tenancy commences or renews.
Key Responsibilities
- Team: Work as part of the lettings compliance team towards the goal of ensuring all tenancies are compliant before they go ahead.
- Share trends and case studies of common errors found, support others in the team where relevant and be flexible to assist with additional audits where necessary.
- Compliance checks: carry out and take full responsibility for diligent and thorough checks to ensure that all legal requirements/processes have been followed before signing off a tenancy to begin.
- New process implementation: identify processes that need adapting or new processes that need implementing.
- Reporting: weekly/monthly/quarterly reporting of all checks you have completed and of issues found.
- Organise and implement follow up with repeat offenders to reduce the number of errors.
- Systems: Improve the quality of data on our systems - Reapit. Identify system development requirements and communicate these to the line manager.
- Training: Ensure any compliance error trends are communicated to the line manager and included in relevant training.
- Communication: attend team meetings and summarise previous month’s activities and highlight any concerns.
- Follow the communications plan to keep in regular contact with other departments and discuss improvements that could be made.
Key Skills & Qualifications
ARLA Propertymark Technical Award preferred but not essential.
- 2 years + experience working in the lettings industry (preferred)
- Good working knowledge of IT systems (Reapit preferred)
- Good IT skills
- Good understanding of finance
- Personal skills: building relationships and work well as part of a team
- Good Time management: to meet tight deadlines and not delay tenancy start dates
- Self-Motivation: constantly striving to ensure we are compliant with the best processes
- Attention to detail: in all aspects of all work and thinking outside of the box to get the best solutions
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