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Senior Business Planning Manager
Contract: Permanent
Full time with hybrid working available
Location: London
Salary: £90,000-£94,000k
Join our client, a leading organisation in the housing sector, as a Senior Business Planning Manager. This permanent position is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially focused professional with a strong background in budgeting and business planning. You will play a pivotal role in managing the Business Planning Team while ensuring the financial viability of the organisation.
This is a truly exciting opportunity to lead long-term financial modelling efforts, collaborate with key stakeholders, and provide critical insights to drive strategic decisions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and support in managing the Business Planning Team, ensuring the compilation of the Financial Business Plan aligns with organisational goals.
- Support the financial viability of the organisation through strategic input on long-term liquidity and covenant compliance.
- Update and maintain the long-term financial model (in BRIXX) for the entire group, including subsidiaries and joint ventures.
- Collaborate with business leaders to gather inputs and ensure accurate representation in financial models.
- Assist in preparing the annual Board business plan paper, articulating risks, opportunities, and mitigations.
- Manage the production of the annual financial return (FFR) to the Regulator, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Prepare presentations and reports for stakeholders, including lenders and credit rating agencies.
- Guide senior management in strategic decision-making and financial strategy development.
Candidate Requirements
- Qualified accountant with significant experience in budgeting and business planning at a corporate level.
- Commercially focused with a deep understanding of key financial drivers and risks in the social housing sector including the financial and regulatory framework.
- Strong understanding of fixed asset accounting and statutory accounting.
- Experienced financial modeller with the ability to evaluate high-value capital investment decisions.
- Proficient in business planning software, ideally Brixx.
- Exceptional communication skills, capable of presenting financial issues in an accessible manner.
If you would like to discuss this role further and receive a copy of the role profile then we would love to hear from you, please click apply online today and a member of the team will be in touch.
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