At a Glance
- Tasks: Oversee financial operations for housing services and provide strategic support.
- Company: Busy local authority in Northwest London with a focus on community services.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, hybrid working, and potential contract extension.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team dedicated to impactful community support.
- Why this job: Play a vital role in shaping housing services and making a real difference.
- Qualifications: CCAB Qualified Accountant with experience in local authority finance.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
Are you eager to land a brand new role? Our client, a busy local authority in Northwest London, are looking for an experienced Senior Finance Analyst to join their team and play a crucial role in their Finance and Resources operations.
Position: Senior Finance Analyst - Housing General Fund & Resident Services
Rate: £550 per day (Umbrella)
Contract Duration: Temp (Feb 2026) Possible Extension
Working Arrangement: Hybrid
Job Purpose
A key focus of the role will be overseeing the Temporary Accommodation and the Supported Exempt Accommodation portfolio. Supporting the Housing General Fund and Resident Services Directorate. This is a high-profile role at the heart of one of the council's most important priorities, providing strategic financial support across a broad range of housing and resident-facing services.
Job Responsibilities
- Support all officers within their service area, providing them with high level professional advice on a very broad range of financial issues and their relation to the council's corporate and managerial objectives.
- Produce accurate budget monitoring, forecasting, and financial reporting.
- Analyse cost drivers, demand trends, and financial risks within Temporary Accommodation and homelessness services.
Job Requirements
- Previous experience working within a local authority or a similar organisation.
- CCAB Qualified Accountant.
- Experience of providing financial advice and leadership in a large and complex organisation, working with a high degree of professional independence and integrity.
Please be advised that only candidates that have the specific skills and experiences required for this role will be shortlisted and submitted to our client for review.
Senior Finance Analyst - Housing General Fund & Resident Services employer: Tempting Recruitment
As a leading Local Authority in Liverpool, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that values the contributions of our Social Workers. Our supportive work culture fosters professional growth through mentorship and training opportunities, ensuring that you can thrive while making a meaningful impact in the community. With competitive pay rates and a commitment to empowering both our staff and service users, we offer a rewarding environment for those looking to advance their careers in social work.
