Assistant Finance Director

Assistant Finance Director ( month FTC to begin) A leading Housing Association in the area A well-established and forward-thinking Housing Association is seeking an Assistant Finance Director to join on a month contract initially. Reporting directly to the CFO, this position offers a unique opportunity to operate as the number two in finance, playing a key role in both strategic leadership and operational delivery.The organisation provides a broad range of general and supported housing and is recognised for its commitment to delivering high-quality services and positive outcomes for its communities.This role is ideally suited to a senior finance professional with Housing sector experience who is looking to step into a high-impact leadership role, driving improvements across people, processes, and financial insight. Key responsibilitiesLead and develop the finance function, acting as deputy to the CFOOversee financial and management accounting, ensuring robust reporting and controlsSupport financial planning, treasury activities, and development financeDrive a high-quality business partnering function across the organisationLead on improving financial processes, systems, and internal controlsSupport the Executive team on business planning, including scenario modelling and stress testing RequirementsFully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)Proven experience within a Housing Association or Registered ProviderStrong leadership capability, with experience managing and ..... full job details .....