Financial Accountant

Midland Heart; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Midland Heart as a Financial Accountant and contribute within a high-performing Finance team that manages 34,000+ homes in the Midlands. This structured yet varied role will allow you to leverage your financial skills while developing others and building strong relationships across departments. This role is based in Birmingham with a mix of in-office and remote work.

Qualifications

• Qualified Accountant with experience presenting statutory accounts and reconciliations.
• Ability to influence outcomes with financial data to non-financial audiences.
• Strong IT skills, especially in Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Account for property sales, mortgages, and taxation for Mutuals.
• Coordinate and produce annual statutory accounts for mutual companies.
• Support month-end/year-end accounting processes.

Skills

Financial Accounting

Stakeholder Engagement

Presenting Financial Information

Education

Fully qualified Accountant (e.g. ACA/ACCA/ACMA)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Job description

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We believe that great homes build better lives. Behind the scenes of our 34,000+ homes across the Midlands is a high-performing Finance team making strategic decisions that drive value, compliance, and impact.

Joining us as a Financial Accountant within our Corporate Finance team, you'll ensure accurate and robust accounting for Midland Heart, subsidiaries and Mutual companies. This is a varied yet structured role, offering you the opportunity to utilise your financial accounting skills, build strong relationships with business stakeholders and develop your leadership potential through development and mentorship of an Assistant Financial Accountant.

What You'll Be Doing

• Accounting for the Mutuals business area, including accounting for property sales, mortgages and taxation – Mutuals are unique Retirement Housing schemes with each one being their own legal entity and governed by their appointed committee.
• Coordinate and produce annual statutory accounts for each individual mutual company with differing year ends.
• Supporting month end / year end accounting for Midland Heart, subsidiaries and Mutual companies.
  
  

Our Ideal Candidate?

• Fully qualified Accountant status (e.g. ACA/ACCA/ACMA).
• Experience of producing, overseeing the preparation of and presenting Statutory Accounts, reconciliations and month end accounting.
• Proven ability to present financial information to a broad range of business stakeholder / non-financial audiences and influence positive outcomes.
• Excellent IT skills including Microsoft Outlook, Excel & Word.
  
  

In this role, you can expect to work from our Birmingham, Bath Row office a minimum of 3 days per week, with 2 days working from home.

Who are Midland Heart? We're one team working together for our tenants; a large and ambitious housing organisation providing more people an affordable place to call home. We welcome people from every walk of life, at every stage of their career. We expect a lot from our people but in return you can be assured of a great place to work, where you will be well rewarded and where great people are able to succeed. Whether you want to build your career with us, or use your experience to move on, we're here to develop your potential.

Interested? Please see a link to the full Role Profile below. Applying is easy - simply register on our candidate portal and submit your CV and Cover Letter which together highlight your suitability against the above criteria. Assessments are scheduled to take place mid-July, suitable candidates will be contacted promptly after applying.

We're proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. Please feel free to contact us if you would like to discuss any adjustments you might need in order to be successful in this role.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  Non-profit Organizations

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