Head of Finance and IT

Cottsway is a social business providing affordable homes in West Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Worcestershire.  We own 4,600 homes, have a turnover of around £32 million, and an asset base worth £330 million.  Our purpose is “to serve those in need of housing for whom the market is not producing a solution, within a manageable, cost effective area”.

We are seeking to appoint a new Head of Finance and IT to lead a newly formed team, bringing together Finance and IT services to deliver a great service and develop the systems and processes needed to support effective operations.

The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant with significant experience working in a finance function and the ability to communicate complex financial information to a range of customers.  We are also looking for someone who can drive forward our digitalisation agenda, with experience of managing change in finance and IT systems and processes.  If you have a passion for making change happen and providing services which support staff to deliver their very best we would love to hear from you. 

Benefits include training, pension, private medical insurance and 28 days holiday rising to 30 days after 2 years.

For an informal chat about the position please call Richard Reynolds, Resources Director, on 01993 890157.

For further information and to apply, please click on the "Apply" button at the end of the page. 

Closing date: Monday 5 November 2018