Financial Systems Accountant

Your Housing Group; England; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading social landlord in the North West is looking for a Finance System Accountant to deliver key projects, manage a small team, and enhance finance operations. The role offers a salary between £40,000 and £50,000 for a 35-hour week, plus 25 days of annual leave and additional benefits including a contributory pension and healthcare cash plan.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Flexible homeworking culture

Contributory pension (up to 8%)

Advanced healthcare cash plan

Discount scheme for major brands

Responsibilities

• Deliver key projects and represent the Finance team on wider company goals.
• Get involved across all areas of the Finance team to improve operations.
• Line manage a small team and handle internal and external stakeholder relationships.

Skills

Accountancy qualification

Experience as a systems accountant

Experience in Finance Housing

Collaborative team player

Able to lead a team/project

Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Job description

Overview

You will be homebased, living within the North West, within a reasonable travelling distance of our Head Office in Warrington, to attend meetings and training courses when needed. Realistically, you will be required to visit our Head Office approximately 1-2 times a week.

Responsibilities

• Deliver key projects, represent the Finance team on wider company goals, and lead on our finance system for reporting, support and maintenance.
• Get involved across all areas of the Finance team and contribute to improving how we operate.
• Line manage a small team and handle internal and external stakeholder relationships.

Qualifications

• Accountancy qualification
• Experience as a systems accountant
• Experience in Finance Housing
• Collaborative team player
• Able to lead a team/project
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills

About Your Housing Group

Your Housing Group is a registered social landlord helping people at every stage of life to live in quality homes they can afford. As one of the North's sector-leading landlords, we reinvest in our properties and tailor our services to meet diverse customer needs. We build new homes and support communities.

Benefits

Salary: £40,000 – £50,000 for a 35-hour week, plus 25 days’ annual leave (holidays increase with time served) and Bank Holidays. Flexible, homeworking culture with trust to get the job done. You can request time for appointments if it fits with business needs. Collaboration spaces are available at Youggle House in Birchwood, Warrington.

Benefits include a contributory pension (up to 8%), an advanced Healthcare cash plan (Medicash) with health and wellbeing benefits, and a discount scheme offering cinema tickets, subsidised gym memberships and other discounts with major brands.