Head of Finance & Resources

Do you want to be part of a caring, forward thinking team who make a difference? Join us as our...Head of Finance & Resources Full time - 35 hours per week

Permanent

Office Location

CroydonSalary - £87,500.00 PA.

Benefits on offer

25 days leave (+1 day increase after each year of employment), extra holidays for celebration days, matching pension, private healthcare and health plan benefit provider, flexible working, and more.

Screening call dates

Monday 1 June

Interview dates

Tuesday 9 June

Advert Closing date

Wednesday 27 May @ 23.59This is an exciting senior management opportunity to play a central role in ensuring ccha remains financially strong, well-governed and equipped for the future. As Head of Finance & Resources, you will lead our Finance, ICT and Facilities & Safety functions-ensuring each operates efficiently, collaboratively and in alignment with our mission to provide safe homes, excellent customer care and value for money for our residents.As a key member of the Senior Management Team, you will work closely with the Director of Finance & Resources, deputising when required, and contributing to organisation-wide strategy, planning and performance. You will champion operational excellence, digital transformation, value for money and strong internal controls, ensuring that our services are fit for purpose, future-focused and delivered to a high standard.Key responsibilitiesOversee day to day financial operations including accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, management accounts and audit coordination. Lead the preparation of annual budgets and financial statements, ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirementsProvide data for financial projections and long term business planning support, including maintenance of 30 year financial models and cashflow forecastsEnsure consistent application of financial regulations, rent standards, and value for money principlesEnsure the delivery of high performing ICT services and infrastructure that meet evolving business needsOversee ICT service levels, supplier relationships, digital transformation projects and disaster recovery planningOversee the management and development of ccha’s office environment, ensuring it is safe, compliant and fit for purposeEnsure full compliance with Health & Safety requirements and support ccha’s green agendaPromote ccha’s values-Care, Adapt, Everyone, Resilience-in all interactions and leadership behavioursEssential requirementsRight to workDBS checkAbout youWe’re looking for someone who is:CCAB qualified (ACA/FCA, ACCA/FCCA, CIMA or CIPFA)Proven leadership of high performing teams in customer focused environmentsLeadership across cross functions and understanding of IT deliveringExperience supporting organisational change and improving processes and systemsExperience overseeing ICT services or managing ICT suppliersStrong communication skills, able to present complex financial information clearlyExcellent influencing, negotiation and relationship building skillsDecisive leadership that balances strategic insight with operational deliveryEffective workload and time management; able to meet deadlinesAbout us Founded as Croydon Churches Housing Association, ccha is a social housing provider with a focus on quality homes and excellent customer care. We have over 1600 homes across 3 London Boroughs, Croydon, Sutton & Bromley. We provide a variety of homes including social housing, Shared Ownership and outright sales.If you’re interested, please apply via https://ccha.biz/about-us/working-for-us/ where the full job description can be found. Please apply for this role through the ccha website (detailed above) to complete an application to be considered.Please note, correspondence regarding your application form will come from either of the email addresses email@vacancyfiller.net or HR@ccha.co.uk.

Equal Opportunities Statement

ccha is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. If you need any assistance please with your application please contact hr@ccha.co.uk