Job Description

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the housing community?



We're on the hunt for a dedicated and enthusiastic Planning Accountant to join our amazing Finance and Resources team at Fairhive! If you enjoy helping others, working in a supportive environment, and contributing to meaningful projects, this could be the perfect role for you.

About the role...

As our Planning Accountant, you will prepare the annual update of the Company's business plan, reviewing assumptions and liaising with key budget holders and finance to ensure adequacy of information and adherence to approved budget for year 1.





You'll prepare the sensitivity analysis and combined stress testing including consideration of the key risks and potential risks to the business along with preparing the draft business plan narrative and analysis reports.



Liaising with the Development team and partners, you'll review their appraisal of proposed new build schemes, provide sensitivity analysis of schemes with for sale properties and produce post-implementation reports.





As a valued team member, you will play an essential role in our daily operations where no two days are the same.

About you

You will have:

A degree, accounting qualification or technical financial experience, built on through substantial experience Strong knowledge of commercial, operational and financial context of a social housing business Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to build collaborative partnerships Strong organisational, time management, administrative and prioritisation skills Good intermediate IT skills




Your contributions will help the team deliver on our goals and contribute to Fairhive's overall success. The role will require team work and collaboration so if you have previous relevant experience and a drive to succeed then we want to hear from you!


At Fairhive Homes, we're driven by a simple yet powerful vision: "Homes for Living, Communities for Life" This isn't just what we do; it's what we strive for every day. As a non-profit housing association, we're dedicated to providing affordable housing to over 20,000 individuals in our community. Our residents are truly at the heart of everything we do.


We are dedicated to supporting our residents and neighbourhoods. Whether we are maintaining our high-quality homes or building new ones, our mission is to foster thriving communities where everyone feels welcome and can proudly say, 'This is my home.'


We believe that a strong community starts with quality housing, and we're here to make that vision a reality.

Fairhive Homes Limited

Fairfax House, 69 Buckingham Street, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP20 2NJ