Your new company You'll be joining a nationally recognised housing provider with a strong social purpose, managing tens of thousands of affordable homes across the UK. With a significant presence in Greater Manchester, this organisation is committed to delivering high-quality housing and services that make a real difference in communities. Their North Manchester-based office is a key regional hub supporting strategic financial and operational goals. Your new role As Finance Business Partner, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering effective financial control and insightful analysis to support decision-making across the organisation. This is an 18-month fixed-term contract, offering flexible working arrangements with up to three days per week onsite at their North Manchester office. You'll be responsible for producing accurate management accounts, partnering with senior stakeholders to drive performance improvements, and contributing to budgeting, forecasting, and statutory reporting. You'll also support continuous improvement initiatives and help shape financial strategy through meaningful analysis and reporting. What you'll need to succeed To thrive in this role, you'll need to be a qualified accountant with proven experience in finance partnering. You'll be confident in building relationships across departments, delivering high-quality financial insights, and managing complex financial systems. Strong Excel skills, attention to detail, and the ability to prioritise a varied workload are essential. Experience in the housing sector or with Oracle Financials is desirable but not required. What you'll get in return Salary of £60,000 on an 18month Fixed-Term Contract Flexible hybrid working (max 3 days onsite per week) Opportunity to work with a purpose-driven organisation Exposure to strategic financial projects and senior stakeholders Supportive team environment and professional development What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, please click "apply" and we will revert to the most relevant applications as soon as possible. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you're a qualified accountant looking for a new job in finance, please contact Benjamin Stanton at the Hays Senior Finance team in Manchester. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays