Strategic Finance Manager - Housing

Strategic Finance Manager - Senior Finance Business Partner - ACCA/CIMA/CIPFA - Job - London - Local Authority Interim Finance Professional - HousingOverview: We are seeking an experienced interim finance professional to support the Housing, Environment and Communities (HEC) and Inclusive Growth directorates. The successful candidate must demonstrate expertise in options appraisal and a proven ability to drive and influence change within service operating models.Key Responsibilities:Strategic Financial Input: Provide expert financial guidance on the implementation of the new agency leisure contract, as well as other procurement activities, contractual arrangements, and commercial decisions within the Enforcement division and Inclusive Growth directorate.Regulatory Compliance: Develop and maintain robust procedures for posting Private Rented Property Licences (PRPL) into the financial ledger, ensuring full compliance with PRPL regulations.Income Forecasting: Conduct monthly reviews of enforcement income forecasts, integrating year-to-date trends and service-level insights to support accurate and resilient financial planning.Rechargeable Cost Reviews: Collaborate with service managers to perform quarterly reviews of rechargeable costs to the Housing Revenue Account (HRA) and other internal services, contributing to reliable full-year financial forecasts.Team Leadership: Provide line management and professional oversight to one service accountant and one apprentice, fostering ..... full job details .....