Finance Business Partner - Housing

Finance Business Partner

Based: North West (Office based Manchester, remote working with only 1 day a month in Manchester)

Salary: highly dependent on experience. Excellent benefits, flexible working hours and opportunities for the future.

Remote working, you must still be North West based in order to visit the Manchester office once monthly

Four Recruitment are partnering exclusively with a leading housing group who we have supported over the last 5 years with their growth. Having worked with this business for years, we know them extremely well and have placed a large number of people in their growing finance function. The group is well known in the industry and offer a great place to work for their staff - good benefits, flexible working hours and remote working for the future.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, driven Business Partner to manage a team of 2 and work closely with the Financial Controller

Role:

• Managing all budgets across multiple entities
• Leading and managing a team of 2
• Reviewing cash flow forecasting, reflective of current knowledge
• Business partnering with department- appraising new opportunities, challenging where required, grant funding bids and regular forecasting
• Monthly preparation of monthly reports, management accounts, strategic meetings and operational reports
• Assisting with preparing annual budget, statutory accounts and business plan
• Working closely with the Director and team for new business growth, providing financial guidance, support & challenge
• Carrying out relevant financial analysis and reporting
• Ensuring Fixed Asset Register is up to date, accurately recorded
• Assisting financial risks for new projects/growth plans from a commercial perspective
• Attending internal project meetings, carrying out ad-hoc projects as required
• Continuously evaluating IT processes and procedures, suggesting to improve efficiencies where possible

Experience:

• ACCA, CIMA, ACA qualified Accountant
• Housing experience is essential
• Knowledge of developments and asset management is highly desirable
• Commercial experience
• Driven, enthusiastic and able to lead a team and drive forward.

Please send your CV for immediate consideration.