Hybrid Finance Partner for Housing Development

Bayman Atkinson Smythe Ltd; West Kirby; Hybrid; GBP 47,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Flexible working

Generous holidays

Job summary

Bayman Atkinson Smythe Ltd in Liverpool is seeking an experienced Finance Business Partner to support housing development projects. You will partner with Development teams, provide financial insight, and help with appraisals, business cases and viability assessments.

The role includes budgeting, forecasting, cash flow planning, monitoring project expenditure and producing reports for senior management. A proactive, collaborative approach and knowledge of the housing sector are desirable.

Qualifications

• Strong management accounting skills; ability to move into FP role
• Excellent analytical and communication skills
• Experience with budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting
• Ability to influence and challenge stakeholders positively

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Development teams, providing financial insight, support and constructive challenge.
• Analyse development programme performance, highlighting key financial risks, opportunities and variances.
• Partner with budget holders and senior leaders to support informed commercial and investment decisions.
• Prepare and review financial appraisals, business cases and scheme viability assessments.
• Lead on budgeting, forecasting and cash flow planning across development projects.
• Monitor project expenditure, grant income, funding requirements and overall financial performance.
• Produce clear, meaningful financial reports for senior management, Board and Committee meetings.
• Assess the longer–term financial implications of development activity and investment plans.
• Ensure robust financial controls, accurate project accounting and compliance with relevant standards.
• Identify opportunities to improve financial reporting, systems, processes and management information.

Skills

Management accounting

Budgeting

Forecasting

Financial reporting

Stakeholder influence

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Housing sector experience

Tools

Power BI

Job description

Bayman Atkinson Smythe Ltd in Liverpool is seeking an experienced Finance Business Partner to support housing development projects. You will partner with Development teams, provide financial insight, and help with appraisals, business cases and viability assessments.

The role includes budgeting, forecasting, cash flow planning, monitoring project expenditure and producing reports for senior management. A proactive, collaborative approach and knowledge of the housing sector are desirable.