Senior Housing Finance Officer: Flexible Hours & Pension

London Borough of Richmond upon Thames and London Borough of Wandsworth; Greater London; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A London-based local authority is looking for a Principal Finance Officer to join its Housing finance team. You will manage Housing budgets, prepare management reports, and ensure compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate should have a finance qualification or relevant local government experience and strong analytical and communication skills. Benefits include 40 days annual leave and a generous pension plan. This position is a full-time fixed-term role in Wandsworth.

Benefits

40 days annual leave

Flexible working

Generous pension plan

Qualifications

• Experience with Housing Revenue Accounts preferred.
• Comfortable with cyclical tasks and self-motivated.
• Ability to work independently while being part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Monitor departmental Housing budgets and expenditure.
• Compile monthly forecast reports working with service heads.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and procedures.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Finance qualification or proven local government experience

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A London-based local authority is looking for a Principal Finance Officer to join its Housing finance team. You will manage Housing budgets, prepare management reports, and ensure compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate should have a finance qualification or relevant local government experience and strong analytical and communication skills. Benefits include 40 days annual leave and a generous pension plan. This position is a full-time fixed-term role in Wandsworth.