Senior Financial Officer

Our client, a dynamic and rapidly growing housing association, is seeking an experienced Senior Financial Officer to join their team. Offering hybrid working, excellent opportunities for career progression, and a competitive salary, this is an exciting opportunity for a finance professional looking to make a significant impact within a forward-thinking organisation.

Key Responsibilities of the Senior Financial Officer:

• Developing and managing long-term strategies, including budgets and forecasts, to ensure the organisations sustainability.
• Ensuring accurate reporting and maintaining compliance with housing regulations and industry standards, including overseeing audits and external reporting requirements.
• Managing cash flow, investments, and coordinating loans to safeguard the association's economic health.
• Identifying and mitigating risks, particularly in relation to funding, tenant income, and market fluctuations.
• Building and maintaining relationships with government bodies, lenders, and other key stakeholders.
• Overseeing the planning of new housing projects, capital investments, and refurbishment initiatives.

I'd love to speak to anyone who has:

• Extensive experience in management within social housing, with a solid understanding of related regulations and challenges.
• A background in budgeting, forecasting, and reporting, along with managing cash flow effectively.
• Professional qualifications such as ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent are highly desirable.
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with senior leaders and external partners.
• A proactive, strategic thinker capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

This role offers a salary between £45,000 - £65,000, depending on experience

This Senior Financial Officer role offers the following benefits:

• Hybrid working
• Excellent opportunities for career progression with a growing association
• Competitive salary

This location in East London is highly commutable, offering excellent transport links via the DLR, Jubilee Line, and Elizabeth Line, with easy access to major roads.

I would also like to speak to anyone currently working as a Finance Director, Controller, Manager, or Business Partner.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a progressive and fast-growing housing association committed to making a real difference in the community.

If this Senior Financial Officer role is for you, then please apply or contact katie.cox@niyaapeople.co.uk