Fully Remote, competitive salary plus benefits
Join a large, values-led national not-for-profit as its new Head of Housing Finance. This is a senior leadership role within Commercial Finance, offering strategic influence, regulatory oversight and responsibility for a complex housing portfolio.
Reporting to the Director of Commercial Finance, you will act as the key financial partner to Housing and operational leadership, leading both strategic planning and day-to-day financial oversight.
What you’ll do
Lead long-term financial planning, budgeting and forecasting for Housing
Oversee rent and service charge setting, ensuring compliance with the Regulator of Social Housing’s Rent Standard
Produce management accounts and financial reporting, providing clear insight to support decision-making
Prepare development and asset management appraisals, including ROI, funding and cash flow analysis
Oversee housing-related regulatory reporting, including RCGF returns
Report on capital spend and financial performance of housing projects
Support statutory accounts and external audit processes
Lead and develop the Housing Finance team
Build strong relationships across Finance, Housing and Operations, influencing senior stakeholders
What you’ll need
Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent
Experience within the Social Housing sector
Strong financial modelling and development appraisal experience
Commercial acumen and confidence to influence senior stakeholders
Experience managing and developing teams
Strong Excel and systems skills (Oracle/Pyramid desirable)
Clear communication skills and the ability to present financial insight to non-finance audiences
If you’re looking for a strategic finance leadership role where you can shape housing strategy, ensure regulatory excellence and influence sustainable growth, we’d love to hear from you.