Head of Rent Accounting

Goodman Masson is partnering with a Housing Association to appoint a Head of Rent Accounting. This role offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced social housing manager to lead a specialist team and oversee all financial and administrative functions related to rent activity.

Key Responsibilities

• Communicate complex financial information clearly to non‑financial stakeholders.
• Apply strong expertise in rent structures, housing finance, and sector regulations.
• Develop and implement compliant policies aligned with regulatory and industry standards.
• Maintain robust financial governance and effective internal controls.
• Use advanced analytical skills to interpret data, produce accurate reports, and support informed decision‑making.
• Provide effective leadership to a high‑performing team, promoting collaboration and continuous improvement.

Key skills required:

• Hold a accounting qualification or working towards one
• Demonstratable leadership skills from a housing association with experience managing high performing teams
• Excellent communicator with the ability to relay complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders

Role information:

• Salary: £70,000 - £80,000
• Working pattern: Full-time, permanent
• Location: London