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Head of Finance

MLC Partners
Posted 15 hours ago, valid for 10 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£45,000 - £54,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • MLC Partners is seeking a Head of Finance with significant social housing experience for a 3-month interim role in central London.
  • The position requires a qualified accountant with extensive experience in internal financial controls and capital/property accounting, specifically in the social housing sector.
  • Key responsibilities include preparing monthly management accounts, leading budget preparations, and managing a team of 2 finance staff members.
  • Candidates must be able to start immediately and have a proven ability to work with regulatory bodies and manage staff effectively.
  • The salary for this role is not specified, but candidates must have relevant experience in finance and social housing.

MLC Partners are seeking an experienced finance professional with significant social housing experience to recruit a Head of Finance based in central London. This is an immediate starting, initial 3month interim opportunity.

Key responsibilities:

  • Provide partnering support to the executive and senior management on accounts, KPI’s, value for money metrics, annual budgets and variance analyses
  • Improve the impact and understanding of financial reporting on the charities performance
  • Prepare monthly management accounts, and present Senior Management Team, including variance analysis and commentary to budgets, and forecasts for each department
  • Lead on the preparation of individual sites annual operating/revenue and capital budgets
  • Lead on the annual rent and service charges increases, and ongoing maintenance of the charities rent models
  • Ensure all supporting documents are filed for external bodies such as HMRC for Gift Aid & VAT purposes
  • Work with your direct reports to provide financial management and accounting services including; rent accounting, implementation of procurement policy and payroll functions
  • Completion of monthly accruals and prepayments, accrued and deferred income, combined with full supporting analysis and explanations
  • Team management of 2 Finance staff members

Key criteria:

  • Qualified accountant
  • Extensive experience of internal financial controls and capital/property accounting
  • Must have experience within the social housing/property sector
  • Proven ability to work effectively with regulatory bodies and funders
  • Experience in managing and motivating staff, including recruitment, performance management and appraisals
  • Experience in independent working, and team management
  • Candidates able to start immediately will be prioritized

If you possess the above skillset and this role sounds desirable to you, please apply now as applicants are under constant review. For any additional questions, please reach out to Annabelle at MLC Partners.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.