Orbit is a fantastic business and one that's really going places.

We are looking to recruit a Financial Analyst on a 12 month fixed term contract, to provide accurate and relevant financial information to our customers.

Supporting our Finance Business Partners, you will provide financial analysis to clearly communicate an understanding of our current financial position. You will give advice on the financial implications of new products, services, or disposals, and you will utilise data held both internally and externally to make recommendations to drive business and improve performance. You will prepare board papers for Senior Management and above, and support Project Managers in writing and reviewing business cases to meet Orbit's objectives. Other ad hoc analysis may also be required by the Senior Management team from time to time.

About you

As our ideal Financial Analyst, you will have proven experience of business partnering, and you will be a qualified accountant (CIMA or equivalent) and have extensive experience of Microsoft packages including Excel to provide business information and detailed data analysis. With strong financial analysis and modelling skills, you will also be able to clearly communicate with all our customers, and with our Senior Management team.

Why apply?
We know that great people are central to achieving our ambitions and as such we want everyone to have a voice and make a positive difference.

Orbit being placed as a Sunday Times 100 Best Companies to work for, for the second consecutive year, demonstrates we place people at the heart of everything we do. We continue to create a culture that celebrates diversity and an environment where everyone feels able to contribute towards achieving together.

We have a corporate learning programme, opportunities for professional development, a leading reward and recognition package and our people tell us Orbit is a great place to work for.

At Orbit, our people are enthusiastic and passionate about making a real difference to our customers and communities. We are one team where everyone is connected and encouraged to have the freedom to think differently.

We all contribute to the future of the business and take pride in what we do, the results we achieve and the difference we make. The bedrock of Orbit's commercial 'Profit for a Purpose' approach is our values that under pin the way we work on a daily basis.

We put the safeguarding of our customers, colleagues and contractors at the heart of everything we do and as such, certain roles will be subject to a DBS check.

About us

We are one of the UK's leading housing groups providing high quality, good value homes to over 100,000 customers across the Midlands, the East and South East. We are a developing housing association that owns and manages 45,000 homes and builds 2,000 new homes every year.

Our customers are at the centre of everything we do. We provide all sorts of homes for all sorts of people and our innovative approach empowers every one of them to grow and flourish. We are commercially driven. The more profit we make, the more we invest into the communities that we work for, improving services and playing a key role in driving UK housing growth.

We offer an excellent benefits package, including private medical insurance, discounted dental insurance and discounted gym membership, 27 days holiday entitlement and pension scheme.

To apply for this role please submit your CV which demonstrates how you meet the key criteria we need