Finance Director

• Soho Housing is looking for a new Finance Director.
• Central London social housing organisation looking for a new Executive.

About Our Client

While we are relatively small, we manage a high-value and varied property portfolio and have built a reputation for making a significant impact. Our combination of heritage, location and social purpose means we punch well above our weight.

We're now looking for an experienced and commercially minded Finance Director to join our Executive Team on a part-time basis. This is a broad and influential leadership role, offering the opportunity to help shape the future direction of the organisation while working closely with the Chief Executive, Board and senior stakeholders.

Job Description

As Finance Director, you will provide strategic leadership across finance, governance, risk and corporate services, ensuring Soho Housing remains financially resilient, well-governed and positioned for long-term success.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading the organisation's financial strategy, planning and performance management.
• Overseeing risk management, governance, regulatory compliance and company secretarial functions.
• Supporting the Board and Audit & Risk Committee with high-quality financial information and strategic insight.
• Driving efficiency, value for money and continuous improvement across finance, IT, people and business systems.
• Building strong relationships with stakeholders and acting as an ambassador for Soho Housing within the sector and local community.

The Successful Applicant

We're looking for a qualified finance professional who combines strong technical expertise with strategic thinking and a collaborative leadership style.

You will bring:

• Qualified accountant with significant senior finance leadership experience within the social housing sector.
• Extensive experience across financial management, risk, governance and regulatory compliance.
• A track record of leading change, improving performance and developing high-performing teams.
• The confidence and credibility to work effectively with Boards, Executive colleagues, regulators and external partners.
• A pragmatic, values-driven approach, excellent communication skills and a genuine commitment to Soho Housing's social purpose.

What’s on Offer

• A competitive salary ranging from £90,000 to £100,000, dependent on the level of experience.
• Comprehensive pension scheme and benefits

Why Join Soho Housing?

This is a rare opportunity to join an organisation that operates at the heart of a Central London community. You'll have the chance to make a visible impact, work with a committed and supportive leadership team and help ensure that affordable housing continues to play a vital role in one of London's most iconic neighbourhoods.

If you're looking for a flexible executive role where you can make a real difference, please do make contact with Alice Wallace or Elizabeth Camion for a confidential discussion.

Contact

Elizabeth Campion

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