Summary: The role of Interim Finance Director / Consultant involves engaging with a Housing Charity to build a financial model and report on long-term financial sustainability and investment strategy. The position requires a candidate with proven experience in social housing and commercial real estate, capable of presenting to the board and providing strategic financial insights. The role is hybrid, with a preference for candidates based near London, and is expected to start on short notice. The position is classified as outside IR35, offering a competitive day rate.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build a financial model and construct a report for long-term financial sustainability.
• Engage in strategic planning for cash and investment management.
• Monitor and assess investment performance and provide insights to the board.
• Define rent behavior and payment sustainability for the charity.
• Identify potential mixed-use real estate properties for investment.
• Advise on investment timings and amounts.
• Link sustainable service charges to repairs and maintenance.
• Improve budgeting processes and assist with financial indicators.

Key Skills:

• Proven experience in social housing and charity real estate.
• Strong financial modelling, management, and investment planning skills.
• Experience presenting to the board with gravitas.
• Excellent understanding of mixed-use properties.
• Commercial and social awareness related to the charity's goals.
• Ability to monitor and assess investment performance.

Salary (Rate): £250,000.00

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: Other