Executive Director - Resources

Executive Director - Resources

Horsham, West Sussex

c£130k package

Saxon Weald is a challenging, fun and vibrant place to work.

We employ great people who are committed to our values, who work hard and strive for continuous improvement, to enable us to be the best we can be.

We are a successful social business, which works to meet the housing need in Sussex and Hampshire, delivering value for money and excellent customer services. Financially robust and with top ratings from the regulator, we have a passion for providing new places to live.

Our aspirational and ambitious vision for our future “Great homes, building futures”, provides a great platform for our new Executive Director - Resources.  From a position of strength, you will have the opportunity to lead an experienced resources team that will drive forward these aspirations to new heights.

Providing a modern workplace and work offer is key to our strategic aim of ‘being a great place to work’, so a cohesive, bold and imaginative approach to the management of our key resources is central to our success.

As a dynamic leader in a customer centric business, you will be a talented and qualified finance professional, who leads by example and inspires others.   Your remit will be broad, covering finance, people, technology, business improvement and governance, with an ambitious and talented group of assistant directors reporting to you. 

Your role will be pivotal in unlocking potential and removing barriers, driving a culture shift that supports a more agile workspace, using technology for greater efficiency and customer satisfaction, and utilising innovation and creativity to challenge all we do.

The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant registered with a recognised CCAB body who can evidence strong interpersonal and relationship building skills with a range of stakeholders.  You will be joining a fast-paced environment, so agility, determination, and resilience are essential.

If you have the ambition and passion to drive performance and growth and are excited by the prospect of developing a high performing resources team for Saxon Weald, please click the 'Apply' button now. 

Closing date for applications is 9am on 25 October 2019.