Finance Business Partner - Development

Home Group; Walbottle; Hybrid; GBP 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK housing association is seeking a Finance Business Partner to support development decisions. This role requires strong business partnering skills and a finance qualification. You will prepare financial analyses, track pipeline changes, and work closely with project managers to enhance performance. The position offers competitive compensation, 34 to 39 days of leave, and a hybrid working model with time in the office and remote work.

Benefits

34 to 39 days leave including bank holidays

Health cash plan

Matching pension contribution (up to 7%)

Instant pay access

800+ discounts on various services

Qualifications

• Strong business partnering skills and commercial awareness.
• Experience in a finance team, ideally within development or delivery.
• Confidence working in a fast-paced, changing environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial analysis to support development decisions.
• Track monthly changes in the pipeline and explain financial impacts.
• Partner with project managers to improve performance.

Skills

Business partnering skills

Commercial awareness

Attention to detail

Confidence in fast-paced environments

Education

Part or full finance qualification (CIMA, ACCA, ICAEW)

Job description

Overview

Job Description - Finance Business Partner - Development (251659)

Job Description

Finance Business Partner - Development - ( 251659 )

Description

Finance Business Partner - Development

Salary circa £43,000 per annum plus 34 days leave rising to 39 and matching pension contribution up to 7%

Permanent, Full time (37.5 hpw)

Newcastle upon Tyne

We can't offer a CoS for this role

Make every penny count - and see the impact of your work every day

If you're ready to switch from routine reporting to shaping real decisions, this is the role for you. You'll help us understand the financial impact of our development pipeline and make sure every project delivers value. Join a team that's trusted, tight-knit, and always learning.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial analysis to support development and delivery decisions
• Track monthly changes in our pipeline and explain the financial impact
• Partner with project managers to challenge and improve performance
• Support the Lead Finance Business Partner with reporting and insights
• Help us make smart, commercial choices that benefit our customers

You’ll be part of a team that’s more like a work family. We support each other, share knowledge, and celebrate wins. With our "grow our own" approach, you’ll get the backing to build your career your way. Be part of one of the UK’s top 10 Great Places to Work!

Qualifications

• A part or full finance qualification (CIMA, ACCA, ICAEW) or equivalent experience
• Strong business partnering skills and commercial awareness
• Experience in a finance team, ideally within development or delivery
• An eye for detail and a clear view of the bigger picture
• Confidence working in a fast-paced, changing environment

We typically work on a hybrid basis with 2 days per week in our One Strawberry Lane office, with the rest from home.

What’s in it for you?

• 34 days leave, rising to 39 (this includes bank holidays and a "me day"). The option to buy 5 more each year
• Health cash plan saving you (and your children) £1140+ each year covering dental, opticians, prescriptions and more
• Matching pension contribution (up to 7% and life insurance of 3x basic salary)
• Instant pay access with Stream
• 800+ discounts on shops, holidays, days out, tech and more