Finance Manager

Annual Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 (depending on experience)
Location: North Tyneside
Job Type: Full-time (37.5 hours per week)

My client are looking for a Finance Manager to join their team and become a part of the world's largest and oldest youth movement, impacting lives globally. They are dedicated to creating spaces where everyone can hope, belong, contribute, and thrive. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Finance Manager to ensure the financial stability and compliance of our housing services.

Day-to-day of the role:

Prepare and manage monthly financial reports for the Housing Division.
Assist with the preparation of forecasts, budgets, and statutory accounts.
Develop and manage all aspects of rent and service charges, ensuring adherence to industry standards and providing transparency and accuracy around charges.
Generate annual rent and service charge estimates within required timescales.
Reconcile service charge data and manage sinking/reserve funds.
Ensure accurate allocation of rental income and reconciliation of key control accounts.
Maintain awareness of relevant legislation and advise on new developments.
Develop and lead the rent review process and respond to resident inquiries.
Comply with regulatory standards including the Value For Money standard.
Help assess the financial viability of partners.
Provide appropriate methodology and accurate calculations to support Housing Benefit charges.
Liaise with local authorities.
Assist with evaluating new business cases, including stress testing.
Contribute to the development and implementation of finance and operational policies that reflect organisational values and comply with legal and statutory requirements.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Qualified Accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) or qualified by relevant experience, ideally with experience in charity accounting.
Proven experience in the housing sector.
Experience with Housing software systems.
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
Strong IT proficiency, including Google, Excel, and Microsoft Office.
Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
A passion for making a positive impact in the community.

Benefits:

Competitive salary.
Hybrid working with 2 days working from home.
5 Weeks Holiday + Bank Holidays.
Your Birthday Off!
Flexible Public Holidays.
Free Gym Membership to the Gym for you and a loved one.
Discounts at our Cafés.
Discounted fees at Day Nursery.
Access to a free and confidential Employer Assistance Programme.
Access to 24/7 GP Helpline.
Access to Salary Sacrifice Schemes.
Access to Reward Gateway providing hundreds of retail discounts.
2 x Paid Volunteering Days.
Life assurance of 2x annual salary.
Group Pension Contribution Scheme.
And more.

To apply for this Finance Manager position, please submit your CV now.

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