Senior Housing Finance Officer (HRA)

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

Job summary

A London borough council in Greater London seeks a Principal Finance Officer to manage financial operations for Housing. You'll ensure compliance with regulations, provide financial service, and support departmental staff. Ideal candidates will have relevant finance qualifications or local government experience, effective communication skills, and a commitment to customer care. Benefits include generous annual leave, flexible working, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

40 days annual leave

Flexible working

Generous pension plan

Qualifications

• Proven experience in local government, particularly Housing Revenue Accounts.
• Ability to work independently while being part of a team.
• Self-motivated and committed to providing excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive financial service to the Housing finance department.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations.
• Monitor departmental budgets and expenditure.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Customer care

Problem-solving

Education

Finance qualification or local government experience

Tools

Microsoft software suite

Housing Management system (NEC)

Job description

A London borough council in Greater London seeks a Principal Finance Officer to manage financial operations for Housing. You'll ensure compliance with regulations, provide financial service, and support departmental staff. Ideal candidates will have relevant finance qualifications or local government experience, effective communication skills, and a commitment to customer care. Benefits include generous annual leave, flexible working, and professional development opportunities.