Head of Finance & Analysis

Head of Finance & Analysis

Location: Hybrid (3 days per week in the Manchester office)
Salary: 90k - 108k per annum plus £5,000 Car Allowance
Hours: 36 hours per week
Contract Type: Permanent

You will provide strategic financial leadership on complex development and investment transactions, including organic growth opportunities, strategic partnerships, joint ventures, regeneration schemes and large-scale investment projects. The role will support projects ensuring robust financial analysis, risk assessment and investment decision-making.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the financial appraisal and evaluation of major development and investment opportunities
Provide end-to-end transaction support from initial assessment through to approval and delivery
Support the Development Finance Director in developing and implementing investment and development finance strategies
Deputise for the Development Finance Director when required
Develop, review and challenge complex financial models
Provide strategic recommendations to support investment decisions and maximise portfolio performance
Analyse market conditions, development opportunities and emerging investment trends
Present financial analysis and recommendations to Group and subsidiary Boards, Executive teams and Investment Committees
Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders across Development, Treasury, Tax, Legal and Finance functionsCandidate requirements:

CCAB qualified accountant (or equivalent professional qualification)
Significant experience in development finance, investment appraisal or property-based finance
Strong understanding of the housing and property development sector
Excellent financial modelling and analytical skills
Strong commercial acumen and strategic thinking capability
Demonstrable experience developing and reviewing complex financial models for multi-tenure schemes
Experience working with strategic partnerships, joint ventures and large-scale investment opportunities
Excellent stakeholder management, communication and influencing skills
Ability to manage multiple complex projects and competing priorities

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