coxhinkins

Expert Block Management & Service Charge Accounting Services in UK

From annual budgets to owner queries and year end reports, accuracy is everything. CoxHinkins supports property managers, landlords and block agents across the UK with reliable Service Charge Accounting services that keep finances clear, compliant and easy to track. With more than five decades of experience, our team brings steady guidance to every stage of your block management work year round.

Who We Are

CoxHinkins has been supporting UK businesses for over 50 years, including property owners, landlords and large property management companies that handle complex block portfolios. Our Service Charge Accounting specialists focus on giving you accurate numbers, on time, supported by reporting you can trust.

Whether you manage one property or hundreds, we help you handle budgets, recoverable costs and landlord obligations without the stress that often comes with block management.

Our aim is simple. We help you understand your financial position, stay compliant and maintain strong relationships with tenants and owners

upwards pointed
left side pointed

Our Service Charge Accounting Services Include

Automated Service Charge Calculation

Customisable Service Charge Reports

You receive clear, tailored reports that support your internal team and meet landlord and leaseholder expectations.

Customisable Service Charge Reports

Compliance and Regulatory Reporting

Service Charge Accounting must follow strict UK rules. We prepare reports aligned with RICS guidance, HMRC requirements and lease agreements.

Compliance and Regulatory Reporting

Tax Reporting and VAT Management

We manage VAT entries, recoverable charges and tax submissions so your financial data remains accurate throughout the year.

Tax Reporting and VAT Management

Tenant and Owner Access Portal

Provide tenants and owners with easy access to statements, payment history and relevant updates.

Tenant and Owner Access Portal

Service Charge Budgeting and Forecasting

We help you build accurate annual budgets and long-term forecasts that reduce unexpected costs and financial disputes.

Service Charge Budgeting and Forecasting

Multi Property and Multi-Tenant Support

Ideal for property management companies with large portfolios. Our Service Charge Accounting system manages multiple blocks, tenants and cost centres.

Multi Property and Multi Tenant Support

Year End Reconciliation and Reports

We prepare year-end accounts that set out income, expenditure and balances clearly, helping you complete the reconciliation process with confidence and fewer queries.

Year End Reconciliation and Reports

Integration with Property Management Software

Our system connects with leading UK property management tools so your data stays consistent across platforms.

Integration with Property Management Software

Managing Credit Control

We support credit control by handling service charge demands, collections and arrears monitoring to improve cash flow and reduce overdue balances.

Year End Reconciliation and Reports

Block and Estate Management Company Compliance

We look after compliance for block and estate management companies, covering filings, accounts, confirmations and legal obligations through the year.

Integration with Property Management Software

Annual Accounts and Corporation Tax (CT600)

We prepare statutory annual accounts and CT600 filings for block and estate management companies to ensure full compliance with HMRC requirements.

Year End Reconciliation and Reports

Dormant Company Accounts

Where a block or management company is dormant, we manage dormant status filings and year end statements to keep records up to date without extra admin.

Integration with Property Management Software

Company Secretarial Services

From filing updates to keeping statutory records in order, we provide ongoing company secretarial support for block and estate management entities.

Year End Reconciliation and Reports

Companies House Compliance

We handle Companies House filings, confirmation statements and statutory submissions so your management company meets all legal duties throughout the year.

Key Features of Our Accounting & Bookkeeping Solutions

Our approach to Service Charge Accounting provides property managers with clear information, stronger organisation and better financial control.

Real time financial clarity

We track expenses, income, arrears and balances with care so you always know the status of each block.

Accurate year end accounts

CoxHinkins prepares clean, audit ready service charge accounts that prevent delays and unnecessary queries from leaseholders.

Full legal compliance

We follow RICS, ARMA and statutory rules so every set of service charge accounts is legally sound.

Support throughout the year

Our team is available whenever you need help with cost allocation, budgeting or lease related questions.

Smooth collaboration

We work directly with your block managers or internal finance team to keep all financial information flowing without interruption.

Why Choose Us for Service Charge Accounting?

Choosing the right partner for Service Charge Accounting builds trust with leaseholders and strengthens your relationships with landlords and freeholders. CoxHinkins brings long standing experience and a structured approach that works for any portfolio size.

50 Years of Trusted Experience

We have worked with hundreds of blocks, estates and large developments across Oxfordshire and the UK. Our background helps you avoid errors and solve issues quickly.

Qualified Property Accounting Specialists

Our team includes ICAEW and ACCA qualified accountants who understand the detailed financial obligations involved in block management.

Transparent Reporting

You receive well-structured reports that reduce confusion and minimise tenant disputes.

Flexible Support for Any Portfolio Size

Whether you manage a single converted property or a national portfolio, our Service Charge Accounting service adjusts to your needs.

Fast Response when Needed

We work closely with your team so you always receive quick and practical guidance.

How Our Service Charge Accounting Platform Works

Our Service Charge Accounting process keeps everything organised from the start of the service charge period until the final accounts are issued.

1
Collection of financial information

Collection of financial information

We gather invoices, statements, contracts and maintenance costs from your team.
2
Detailed review of income and

Detailed review of income and expenses

Each transaction is checked, allocated and reconciled to the correct schedule and cost centre.
3
Preparation of year end accounts

Preparation of year end accounts

We prepare accounts that include income and expenditure, balances, reserve fund details and supporting notes.
step 4
Internal checks and quality review

Internal checks and quality review

All accounts go through a multi stage review to ensure accuracy and compliance.
step 5
Final issue of service charge accounts

Final issue of service charge accounts

You receive clear reports ready to share with leaseholders, landlords and auditors.
step 6
Ongoing support Trans

Ongoing support

If questions arise, CoxHinkins provides full support so your team feels confident at all times.

This workflow keeps your financial records organised and reduces the administrative workload on property managers and block agents.

Start Streamlining Your Service Charge Accounting Today

If you manage properties in the UK and want a smoother, clearer and more reliable way to handle your service charge responsibilities, CoxHinkins is ready to help. Contact our team today and start simplifying your block management with confidence.

What clients say about us

Choosing CoxHinkins means working with a team that puts your business’s financial health and compliance first. We handle the complexities so you can focus on growth.

Frequently Asked Questions

It’s the process of monitoring and reporting all the shared costs involved in keeping a building running, including repairs, cleaning, utilities and insurance.

Yes. CoxHinkins works with managers of residential, commercial and mixed-use developments.

Yes. We prepare year end reconciliations and organise supporting documents.

Yes. Our Service Charge Accounting system provides regular access to statements, updates and financial summaries.

In most cases, yes. We connect with leading UK property management systems.

Scroll to Top