Head of Treasury and Transactions

ForHousing; Eccles; Hybrid; GBP 76,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading housing association in the UK seeks a Head of Treasury and Transactions to enhance financial performance and governance. The role includes responsibility for Treasury Management and oversight of financial controls and compliance. Ideal candidates should have extensive experience in financial management. The position offers hybrid working and various employee benefits.

Benefits

Hybrid working

Gym discounts and wellbeing support

Cycle to work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in a similar role.

Responsibilities

• Developing, implementing, and maintaining Treasury Management and Investment Strategies and Policies.
• Ensuring robust financial governance to manage risk and compliance.
• Maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Ensuring rental income management within constraints.
• Developing effective systems of financial control.
• Leading the Treasury, Accounts Payable, and Accounts Receivable teams.
• Driving continuous improvement through finance systems and processes.

Job description

Head of Treasury and Transactions

Date Posted 23/10/2025

Application Closing Date 20/11/:59

Hours 36 per week. Contract until 29/01/2027

Salary £90,000 per annum

Location Salford

Everything we do aims to positively impact the lives of our social housing tenants and deliver on what matters to them and their communities. We provide safe, well maintained, sustainable homes and deliver customer focused services. ForHousing is a place where everyone can thrive and be themselves.

During this maternity cover contract in our Finance team, you’ll deliver financial insight and advice to drive improvements in financial performance, ensuring financial activity is underpinned by robust governance, internal controls, and assurance. You’ll lead our Treasury and Financial Control team, maintaining systems of financial control, managing Accounts Receivable reporting and debt management, managing Accounts Payable, and holding responsibility for all aspects of Treasury Management.

Why ForHousing?

• Best companies 2-star employer - our colleagues rated us an "Outstanding Place to Work".
• Hybrid working - some of your time can be spent working at home, or you’re free to spend more time in the office if you prefer.
• Agile working - we are outcome driven, so we empower you to do your best work, in the way that works best for you.
• STAR - through our partnership with STAR you can save money on everyday spending and make your money go further with discounts across a wide range of shops and products.
• Smartech - purchase technology or white goods and spread the cost.
• Wellbeing centre - gym discounts, exercise videos, mindfulness tools, nutrition advice, financial advice and more.
• Cycle to work scheme - save up to 40% on bikes and equipment.
• Employee Assistance Programme - access to a 24/7 counselling and support helpline.

What you'll be doing:

• Developing, implementing, and maintaining Treasury Management and Investment Strategies and Policies and Financial Regulations.
• Ensuring robust financial governance is in place to manage risk and compliance of the PO process.
• Maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements relating to value for money, rent, and financial visibility.
• Ensuring rental income is managed within statutory, regulatory, and policy constraints.
• Developing and maintaining effective systems of financial control.
• All aspects of line management and leadership of the Treasury, Accounts Payable, and Accounts Receivable teams.
• Driving continuous improvement through our finance systems, processes, and culture.

What we're looking for:

• Extensive experience in a similar role

ForHousing is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.