Finance Reporting Accountant

Reading Permanent Remote View Job Description
Contribute to an organisation with a strong social impact and purpose-driven mission
  • Fully remote permanent role
  • Join a purpose-driven housing provider making a real social impact

About Our Client

Our client is one of the UK's largest housing providers, with a strong social purpose and commitment to delivering high-quality, affordable homes and services. Operating nationally, the organisation supports thousands of customers and communities while ensuring long-term financial sustainability. The finance function is central to achieving this mission, driving efficiency and enabling strategic decision-making.

Job Description

· Support Finance Business Partners by producing timely and accurate analysis and reporting at a transactional level .

· Assist with the preparation of financial results, including management accounts, quarterly forecasts, annual budgets, and statutory accounts.

· Provide insightful variance analysis to support decision-making and drive performance improvements.

· Lead on the accounting for surpluses and deficits on variable service charges, including reviews, analysis, commentary, and reconciliations.

· Produce journals and deliver comprehensive balance sheet reconciliations.

· Contribute to finance projects, process reviews, and system enhancements to improve efficiency.

· Ensure compliance with financial policies, procedures, and internal controls.

The Successful Applicant

* Experience of service charge accounting in a social housing environment desirable.

* Knowledge of housing legislation and Housing Association systems advantageous.

* Excellent IT skills, including Microsoft Office (Excel essential).

* Strong interpersonal and communication skills, able to influence stakeholders effectively.

* Organised, proactive, and able to manage workloads to meet deadlines.

What's on Offer

* £43,000 to £46,000 per annum

* Fully remote working (with occasional travel for team meetings as required)

* Opportunity to develop within a supportive and growing finance team

* Contribute to an organisation with a strong social impact and purpose-driven mission

Contact
Millie Sanyama
Quote job ref
JN-092025-6824912
Phone number
+441212309379

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Management Accountant
Sector
Not For Profit
Location
Reading
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Millie Sanyama
Consultant phone
+441212309379
Job reference
JN-092025-6824912
Job Nature
Remote