Assistant finance manager in housing

ACCA Careers; Greater London; Híbrido; GBP 58.000 - 66.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Excellent pension plan (up to 6%)

Annual leave 28 days rising to 31 + BH

Westfield Health Cash Plan

Life assurance (non-contributory)

Volunteer days (up to 21 hours)

Lifestyle benefits

Employee Assistance Programme

Descripción de la vacante

L&Q, one of the UK’s largest housing associations, seeks an Assistant Finance Manager to join the Financial Strategy, Planning & Performance team. You’ll support the Head of Finance, mentor team members, and provide strategic financial insight to drive informed decisions.

The role is permanent, full-time (35 hours/week) with hybrid working. London weight £65,913 or regional £57,900, depending on experience.

Formación

• CCAB Qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA) or CFA with evidence of post qualified experience
• Experience in Finance in Housing/Property/Construction and/or a large complex organisation
• Strong understanding of accounting standards and financial reporting requirements
• Excellent communication, presentation and influencing skills, with proven business partnering experience
• Ability to mentor junior colleagues
• Strong time management, organisational and project management capabilities
• Advanced Excel and IT literacy in MS Office for reporting, modelling, and process automation and proficient in business intelligence software

Responsabilidades

• Support management in the supervision and mentorship of finance team members to ensure high quality outputs of the team
• Deputising for the Head of Finance and Finance Manager in their areas of responsibility as and when required
• Provide strategic financial support and partner with budget holders across the business, to deliver insightful management information, strengthen relationships between finance and operational teams, and enable informed decision-making
• Assist in the preparation of management and statutory accounts, monitoring KPIs, and advising on business performance
• Contribute to the review and improvement of finance processes and compliance with financial regulations

Conocimientos

Financial analysis

Business partnering

Communication

Presentation

Mentoring

Time management

Project management

Educación

CCAB Qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA) or CFA

Herramientas

Excel

MS Office

BI software

Descripción del empleo

Описание:

L&Q is one of the UK’s largest housing associations and providers of social and affordable homes. We house around 250,000 people primarily across Greater London and Greater Manchester. Our purpose is simple – to provide social homes and landlord services that everyone can be proud of. We are seeking commercially astute, technically skilled and highly motivated individuals to take on the role of Assistant Finance Manager. This is a pivotal role within the Financial Strategy, Planning & Performance team, reporting directly the Head of Finance for Corporate Services.

Задачи:

• Support management in the supervision and mentorship of finance team members to ensure high quality outputs of the team.
• Deputising for the Head of Finance and Finance Manager in their areas of responsibility as and when required.
• Provide strategic financial support and partner with budget holders across the business, to deliver insightful management information, strengthen relationships between finance and operational teams, and enable informed decision-making.
• Assist in the preparation of management and statutory accounts, monitoring KPIs, and advising on business performance.
• Contribute to the review and improvement of finance processes and compliance with financial regulations.

Требования:

• CCAB Qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA) or CFA with evidence of demonstrable relevant post qualified experience (essential)
• Experience working in Finance in Housing/Property/Construction and/or a large complex organisation.
• Able to demonstrate a strong understanding of accounting standards and financial reporting requirements.
• Excellent communication, presentation and influencing skills, with proven business partnering experience.
• Support and mentor junior colleagues.
• Strong time management, organisational and project management capabilities.
• Advanced Excel and IT literacy in MS Office for reporting, modelling, and process automation and proficient in business intelligence software.

Условия:

• Permanent, Full Time 35 Hours per week
• Starting from £65,913 per annum (London weighted salary) or from £57,900 per annum (Regional salary), dependant on experience
• 20% - 40% of contractual hours to be worked from reporting office/working location (hybrid working)
• Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and many more