Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsExcellent contract role in Manchester City centreHigh potential role with a wide scope of dutiesAbout Our ClientThis organisation operates within the not-for-profit sector and is recognised as a large organisation. It is committed to delivering high-quality services and fostering a culture of innovation and excellence within its accounting and finance department.Job DescriptionSits as a member of the Development Finance and Analysis senior management team, with a focus on opportunities in the North regionProvide strategic financial support and be the key finance contact for the region. The role will also involve building and maintaining strong relationships with the other Regional leadsPro-actively support the Deputy Development Finance Director in providing high level advice and strategic guidance to Group and subsidiary Boards and the Investment Committee on all matters of development finance and investmentLead finance responsibility for major new investment opportunities (organic development, strategic partnerships, joint ventures, major regeneration scheme tenders and other growth routes) for the North region providing end-to end transaction support, with a flexible regional focusProvide commercial and financial advice to the Group regarding all aspects of the management of the Group's existing major investments from re-negotiation through to assessment of ongoing fit to the Group's investment strategyEnsure that ongoing finance, tax and control risk are effectively managed across the Group's major project portfolioAssessment of the financial and commercial risks of investment proposals, application of sensitivity and scenario analysis and identification of potential mitigating actions.Support negotiation with vendors, agents, potential partners and other external partiesThe Successful ApplicantA successful Head of Finance Development and Analysis should have:Professional qualifications in finance, accountancy, or a related field (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA).A strong background in accounting or finance, ideally in the housing/ real estate sector.Proven experience in financial planning, analysis, investments, and reporting.Strong track record in the 'end-to-end' financial management of complex, multi-party transactions, particularly negotiation and structuring as part of a wider commercial team.Deep understanding of the technical, risk, commercial and strategic issues and implications arising from complex investment decisions.Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.Knowledge of relevant financial regulations and compliance requirements.Strong communication skills to work effectively with senior stakeholders.What's on OfferA competitive daily rate of approximately £500-600, depending on experience.Opportunity to work in the heart of Manchester within the not-for-profit sector.Engagement in meaningful and impactful financial projects.Supportive and collaborative company culture.Temporary role offering flexibility and variety.If you are an experienced finance professional ready to take on a leadership role in the not-for-profit sector, this opportunity in Manchester could be the ideal fit. Apply now to make a meaningful impact.ContactAlastair RileyQuote job refJN-102025-6853977Phone number+44 1618 286 207Job summaryJob functionAccountingSubsectorFinancial ControllerSectorNot For ProfitLocationManchesterContract typeTemporaryConsultant nameAlastair RileyConsultant phone+44 1618 286 207Job referenceJN-102025-6853977