Job Title:Head of ContractsDepartment:AcquisitionsLocation:LeedsReporting to:Director of Corporate FinanceSalary £50- £60k Neg Plus Benefits
Key ResponsibilitiesLead on the progression of contracts with housebuilders from instruction of solicitors, through the due diligence process and negotiation of the SPA to exchangeOversee the management external stakeholders including housebuilders, acquisition solicitors and key third parties as well as working closely with Risk, Marketing, ESG, Sales/Transactions teams and Partnership DirectorsManage numerous workflows to ensure all contracts and parties are progressing in a timely mannerOversee and approve contractual management requirements such as the top up payment, plot substitution, title insurance and building insurance month on month and the acquisition of vacant properties.Prepare and present submissions to the weekly Investment Committee and quarterly Finance CommitteePrepare reports such as weekly fund requests, pipeline and liability reports to Treasury, Finance and the Executive CommitteeBuild and manage strong relationships with housebuilders and solicitors, developing your own network of contactsPrepare, review and circulate key transaction documents for signatureCapabilities/Experience2 years experience of managing a teamExperience of the housebuilding industry and an understanding of legal contracts beneficialConfident and approachable with strong communication skills?Highly motivated individual with the ability to work on multiple projects at once and prioritise daily workload?IT literate with strong competence in Excel?Excellent written and verbal communication skills with an ability to communicate complex information effectively?Strong influencing and networking skills, with proven ability to work with others to achieve results?Proactive in building and improving team processes?Able to work with efficiency and accuracy under pressure to achieve to tight deadlinesSummaryHeylos purpose is to make home ownership accessible for aspiring homeowners by expanding the part buy-part rent opportunities available. We have a passion for the highest quality service to more and more customers, dedication to working in partnership with housing suppliers successfully and commitment to acting with integrity. Operating in partnership with national, regional and local house builders to deliver a very affordable route to home ownership in more than 250 Local Authorities. Through an efficient, professional and customer focused customer property management platform simultaneously provides attractive long term, inflation linked returns for investors. We are a fast-growing company with the vision to become the largest, most respected, most profitable private part buy-part rent landlord in the UK and beyond.
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