Finance Business Partner, Repairs, Cyclical and Assets
Salary £55,000 per annum
Location Salford, Greater Manchester
The vacancy
Contract Type: Permanent & Full-time 35 hours per week (Agile working). We are open to suggestions on working hours and are happy to consider flexible arrangements such as job share, reduced hours, or compressed hours. Please mention your preferences in your application.
The Vacancy
Our organisation is committed to people – our residents, communities, and staff. We prioritize attitude and behaviour to deliver excellent experiences for all.
We seek passionate individuals who can take responsibility and get things done. Our agile, flexible culture supports this approach.
As a not-for-profit housing association, we provide homes and services to over 16,000 people across Greater Manchester. We build affordable homes, work to reduce homelessness, and support people to reach their potential.
We are looking for a Finance Business Partner to join our Financial Reporting Team. This role provides proactive financial support and advice to budget holders, linking financial services to operational and business areas within our directorates.
In this role, you will:
* Develop understanding of the relevant business area to grasp key drivers for income and expenditure and deepen understanding of our cost base.
* Assist in preparing annual budgets, including profiling and phasing, and challenge new requests or increases against efficiency plans.
* Collate and summarize budgets for review and input into the Business Plan model.
* Manage account reconciliations, including prepayments, accruals, salary recharges, and debtors and creditors.
* Contribute to statutory accounts production and liaise with external auditors.
* Manage two colleagues, including appraisals, mentoring, and training.
* Follow policies and procedures, suggesting improvements where appropriate.
We need candidates who:
* Possess a professional accounting qualification (CIMA, ACCA, CIPFA).
* Have a degree or equivalent experience.
* Have a track record of providing high-quality customer-focused finance services.
* Can communicate complex financial information effectively to non-finance colleagues.
* Can establish strong working relationships internally and externally.
* Have experience with financial systems and statutory reporting.
* Know relevant accounting standards and best practices.
* Understand the social housing sector.
* Are proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
Everyone’s welcome. We promote diversity and inclusion, enabling everyone to be themselves at work. We trust and support our staff to perform their best, which helps us deliver better outcomes for our customers and colleagues.
If you can build rapport and make a difference, we’d love to hear from you!
We will review applications as they come and reserve the right to close the vacancy early.
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The company
Irwell Valley Homes provides affordable homes and services to over 16,000 people across Greater Manchester, employing over 280 staff. We are a charitable social housing provider, offering homes mainly for social rent, with some affordable rent, market rent, and shared ownership options. We also support vulnerable groups, including those with dementia, mental health issues, disabilities, homelessness, or domestic abuse.
We deliver services and support to help tenants sustain their tenancies and improve their lives, engaging with customers to shape services and assess our effectiveness.
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