Strategic Treasury & 30-Year Planning Accountant

ACCA Careers; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Red Kite Community Housing is seeking a highly skilled finance professional to lead the 30-year Group Business Plan, model scenarios, and monitor cashflow. You will ensure timely submission of regulatory data to RSH and manage quarterly finance surveys, while maintaining asset registers and reporting to senior management.

The role requires a qualified accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA) with 5+ years post-qualification experience, advanced Excel, and experience in social housing regulatory returns.

Qualifications

• Qualified Accountant with ACA/ACCA/CIMA membership and at least 5 years post-qualification experience.
• Experience formulating long-term business plans, key assumptions/variables, what-if scenario modelling, stress testing, and variance analysis.
• Experience extracting data from underlying management accounts and other financial records, to manipulate data into financial models, and interpret results using ratio analysis, trend analysis, margin analysis, etc.
• Experience of working in the social housing sector, including preparing regulatory returns (FFR and QFRSs) and submitting via NROSH+.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (VLOOKUPs, pivot tables, etc.), and comfortable managing and analysing large complex datasets, to extract key information for management
• Ability to appreciate, anticipate and manage business risks, and suggest mitigating actions
• Proficient in writing concise business reports (including graphical outputs and dashboards) to Management, Committees and Board, on complex financial and treasury matters, so that these are understandable to non-financial colleagues
• Proficient in using Microsoft Word and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Production and maintenance of the 30 year Group Business Plan including scenario modelling, sensitivity analysis, and stress testing.
• The submission against strict deadlines to the Regulator of the Social Housing (RSH) of three annual submissions (statistical data return, financial forecast return, electronic annual accounts (FVA)); and the completion of the Quarterly Finance & Risk Survey.
• Short- and long-term cashflow monitoring and forecasting.
• Reporting on the compliance with the loan covenants, and the Treasury Management Policy including the Golden Rules.
• Maintaining the asset security register of the Group’s home and ensuring that the value of the investment portfolio is reported correctly and in a timely manner
• Maintaining and reporting quarterly on the Assets & Liabilities Register.
• Contributing to the internal management information reporting regime and the preparation of the annual financial statements.

Skills

Long-term planning

What-if modelling

Stress testing

Variance analysis

Data extraction

Regulatory returns

Dashboard reporting

Treasury knowledge

MS Office

Financial analysis

Education

Chartered Accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA)

Tools

BRIXX

MS Excel

Pivot tables

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Red Kite Community Housing is seeking a highly skilled finance professional to lead the 30-year Group Business Plan, model scenarios, and monitor cashflow. You will ensure timely submission of regulatory data to RSH and manage quarterly finance surveys, while maintaining asset registers and reporting to senior management.

The role requires a qualified accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA) with 5+ years post-qualification experience, advanced Excel, and experience in social housing regulatory returns.