Goodman Masson are supporting a recognised and well established housing association to recruit for their Senior Finance Business Partner.
Position: Permanent
Salary: £49,000-£51,000
On-site requirements: Hybrid (flexible)
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead financial business partnering for designated areas, ensuring the delivery of accurate, timely, and relevant financial insights.
* Support senior managers and budget holders in analysing financial performance, identifying variances, and implementing effective remedial actions.
* Prepare and present monthly performance reports, including forecasts, actuals, and budgets, with clear narrative and recommendations.
* Assist in the preparation of the annual budget and contribute to the development of a 30-year business plan for your area.
* Experience leading month end management process and year end
* Experience liaising with development and asset management teams or similar
* Deliver operational financial support, including financial analysis, risk assessment, tender evaluation, and contract efficiency reviews.
* Provide expert advice on accounting processes and ensure compliance with financial standards and legal requirements.
* Work collaboratively with teams to enhance engagement, operational performance, and financial literacy.
* Contribute to corporate projects by providing detailed financial modelling and analysis.
About You:
* Recognised accountancy qualification or a finalist
* Proven experience working in a similar role, ideally within social housing or a related sector (desirable).
* Strong knowledge of financial and management accounting principles, standards, and techniques.
* Advanced IT skills, including proficiency in MS Excel and Power BI
* Exceptional analytical skills around variance and trend analysis, with the ability to understand and explain financial data and its business implications.
* Strong communication and reporting skills, with attention to detail and accuracy.
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