Senior Finance Business Partner

Company: Thirteen Group
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Join us as a Senior Finance Business Partner at Thirteen Group!

Thirteen Group is looking for a Senior Finance Business Partner to join our Finance team in a strategic and influential role. You’ll provide high-quality financial insight and analysis, working closely with senior leaders to support decision‑making and drive business performance across the organisation.

This is a hybrid role, so you’ll work mainly from home and at least one day a week from our fantastic office at Hudson Quay in Middlesbrough. We’ll need you to be flexible around business and team need, so there may be times you’re required in the office more often.

Thirteen Benefits

  • Salary – £54,995 per annum
  • Annual leave – starting at 28 days and rising to 31 days after three years, plus bank holidays and a day off for your birthday
  • Pension – up to 17% total contribution (up to 7% colleague and 10% employer)
  • Simply Health – support for everyday health costs and wellbeing services
  • T’dar – access to discounts and rewards on everyday brands
  • Opportunities to buy and sell annual leave.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic financial insight and analysis to support decision‑making and business performance
  • Support the appraisal of investment opportunities, ensuring alignment to strategic objectives
  • Provide financial support and guidance to operational areas and act as the primary financial contact for Executive and Service Directors
  • Work across the organisation to develop robust budgets and forecasts to inform medium and long‑term financial planning
  • Advise on improving business performance and achieving value for money
  • Contribute to financial governance, reporting and risk management processes

About You

  • Qualified accountant with membership of a recognised professional body
  • Proven experience in financial forecasting, modelling and reporting
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and solve problems
  • Experience influencing senior stakeholders and supporting strategic decision‑making
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams
  • Confident using financial systems and tools such as Excel to deliver insights

Why Thirteen Group?

At Thirteen, we work together to provide quality homes, build stronger communities, and support people to live well. As the largest housing association in the North East and among the top 25 nationally, we manage over 36,000 homes, with over 1,600 colleagues providing services for around 100,000 customers.

Our vision is to be the most trusted housing association, with happy customers. In fact, we put customers at the heart of everything we do.

– Join a team that’s local at heart but welcomes talent from everywhere.

– Be part of an organisation that values diversity and inclusivity.

– Be a part of a company that offers tailored support services, going beyond just housing solutions.

Interested?

For more details, please refer to the attached documents.

If you’d like to talk more about the role, please contact Heather Hall, Head of Reporting and Transactions, at heather.hall@thirteengroup.co.uk for an informal discussion.

NO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES, please.

Are You Ready for a Rewarding Challenge?

Join us at Thirteen Group and be part of our vision to improve lives every day. Apply now and start your journey towards making a meaningful impact in our community.

As part of our hiring process, if you’re successful we’ll need to verify your right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are not a Skilled Worker Sponsoring Employer at this time.

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Posted: May 23rd, 2026