Finance Business Partner supporting strategic decisions on housing and regeneration projects. Providing financial analysis and collaboration with colleagues to ensure project viability in a social housing context.
Responsibilities
Provide timely, accurate, and insightful financial reports to support decisions by senior managers, Committees, and the Executive Management Team
Offer high‑quality financial insight and analysis to inform choices on new housing schemes and long‑term investment
Contribute to preparing information for regulatory and lender returns, including the Quarterly Financial and Risk Survey (QFRS)
Work with colleagues to ensure accurate and consistent financial data flows into business planning models and reports
Build strong, collaborative relationships across Finance and Development, acting as a trusted advisor to help non-financial colleagues understand the financial impact of decisions
Support the financial management and analysis of the organisation’s development programme, ensuring all activity aligns with the Business Plan and approved financial assumptions
Prepare and maintain financial appraisals for new housing and regeneration projects, working collaboratively with the Development team to assess viability and performance
Assist in updating the development section of the Business Plan and related financial models in Housing Brixx
Contribute to the preparation of information for regulatory and lender returns, including the Quarterly Financial and Risk Survey (QFRS)
Support the ongoing improvement of financial processes, controls, and systems to ensure consistency and quality across all development appraisals
Requirements
Educated to degree level (or equivalent) and studying towards, or part-qualified in, a CCAB or equivalent professional qualification (e.g. ACCA / CIMA / CIPFA)
Strong knowledge of financial management principles and accounting standards (e.g., FRS102)
A good knowledge of development accounting or a strong interest in learning this area
Expertise in preparing budgets, forecasts, and conducting financial analysis, ideally within the housing sector / property related organisation
Ability to develop or improve financial systems and internal controls for accuracy and compliance
Ability to collaborate effectively with senior stakeholders across the business
Right to Work in the UK - visa sponsorship is not available.
A standard DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check will be required for the successful candidate as part of the pre-employment process - Criminal Conviction Checks
Benefits
Salary from £48,452 up-to £52,970 per year depending on experience (Pay Award due in April)
Social Housing Pension Scheme with up-to 10% employer contribution
28 days annual leave that increases with service plus bank holidays
Option to buy and sell annual leave
Training, development, and qualification opportunities
Our Hub: our wellbeing and benefits site, with exclusive access to discounts and savings (at over 800 retailers)
Corporate health scheme membership
Hybrid working with free parking onsite
Access to an Employee Assistance Programme
Cycle to work scheme
Local gym membership discounts.
A team of trained Mental Health First Aiders who are available for colleagues to contact for support
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