Finance Manager

Coventry Permanent £51,000 - £77,500 per year View Job Description
Provide financial insight on major housing and development projects. Identify risks and influence decisions with senior leaders and developers.
  • Play a key role in shaping major housing projects with major stakeholders.
  • Bring your housing association expertise to influence decision -making at scale.

About Our Client

Our client is a large and forward-thinking housing association delivering thousands of affordable homes and community initiatives across the UK. They are seeking a finance professional with housing sector experience who can combine strong financial analysis with the ability to challenge, support, and influence senior leaders and external stakeholders.

Job Description

· Deliver high-quality financial analysis, forecasting, and monthly performance reporting.

· Identify emerging risks across housing and development projects, providing solutions and recommendations.

· Support business cases for new schemes and monitor the financial performance of existing ones.

· Provide financial insight and challenge to senior stakeholders, including property developers and Directors.

· Prepare and present clear, concise board papers and presentations.

· Use internal and external data to drive performance improvement and strategic decision-making.

The Successful Applicant

· Qualified or finalist accountant (ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA, ICAEW or equivalent)

· Proven experience working in a large housing association, ideally with exposure to complex housing projects.

· Demonstrable experience partnering with property developers or external stakeholders on large-scale schemes.

· Strong background in risk identification, financial forecasting, and business case evaluation.

· Excellent communication and influencing skills, able to engage senior non-finance stakeholders.

· Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills with the ability to present complex financials clearly.

· Commercially minded, able to balance financial control with delivering social impact.

What's on Offer

· Base salary of £52,000 - £78,000 depending on experience

· £5,000 car allowance

· Healthcare package

· 8% employer pension contribution

· 27 days annual leave

· Flexible working - 1x day on site

Contact
Millie Sanyama
Quote job ref
JN-092025-6833640
Phone number
+441212309379

Job summary

Job function
Not for Profit
Subsector
Finance Manager
Sector
Not For Profit
Location
Coventry
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Millie Sanyama
Consultant phone
+441212309379
Job reference
JN-092025-6833640