Birmingham, West Midlands (England), B2 4BH : Bristol, South West England, BS1 6EH : Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber, LS1 4AP : Manchester, North West England, M1 4BT
We are looking for two accountancy professionals to join us as Financial Analysis Managers at the Regulator of Social Housing.
With a career at RSH you’ll be joining an organisation that gives you the opportunity to make a difference to people’s lives, regulating a sector that houses 4 million people across England.
Working as part of our Regulatory Engagement Directorate, you will work to deliver effective regulation of an assigned portfolio of providers, gaining assurance that they are well governed and financially viable, as well as economic standards being met.
Since last year our remit has been extended to give us additional powers and responsibilities around the importance of safe, decent homes for social housing tenants and of social housing landlords being transparent and accountable to their tenants.
As a Financial Analysis Manager, you will use your professional skills to assess and articulate the level of financial risk faced by individual providers. As such these roles offers a unique opportunity for individuals who want to apply their professional skills and understanding in a varied environment, engaging directly with providers, anticipating risks, and working with senior colleagues to agree next steps.
You will play a pivotal role in the success of our regulation by working to build a clear understanding of the financial, economic and governance risks that large scale social landlords face, including – the impact of the external economic climate and a wide range of treasury considerations. Working on a portfolio of providers you will have the opportunity to used detailed financial information, modelled and analysed by our own business intelligence team, together with your own analysis of business plans and other financial information and landlord intelligence to develop robust, blended assessments of landlord’s financial strength.
Supported by senior, experienced financial regulators, these roles offer a great opportunity to develop exceptionally strong analytical skills with real-time application, in a team environment that is committed to collaborative working, knowledge sharing and a commitment to work with a social value.
As the successful candidate, you will have a financial background and a relevant professional qualification and be able to demonstrate excellent analytical skills with an ability to exercise sound professional judgement. You will also demonstrate an ability to appraise financial performance and business strategy in order to draw out the key issues and reach conclusions. An understanding of regulation and ability to understand good governance and risk management principles is desirable.
Alongside your salary of £53,160, Regulator of Social Housing contributes £15,400 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides.
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