Commercial Accountant

Commercial Finance Accountant

London Bridge

£82,000 - £95,000

Hyde is looking to recruit a Commercial Finance Accountant to provide specialist financial advice, control and assurance across our commercial partnerships, third-party management contracts and joint venture arrangements.

This is a key role within our Financial Management team, supporting accurate reporting, strong governance and effective commercial decision-making. You will review partnership income, costs, balance sheet entries, accounting treatment and financial risks, ensuring complex arrangements are well understood, properly controlled, delivering expected financial returns and maximising revenue opportunities.

You will work closely with colleagues across Finance, Commercial, Legal, Procurement and operational teams, providing expert advice, constructive challenge and practical recommendations. The role will suit a qualified accountant who enjoys working with complex financial information, interpreting commercial arrangements and using insight to improve financial control and performance.

What you ll be doing

• Providing technical accounting advice for commercial partnerships, third-party management contracts and joint venture arrangements.

• Reviewing income, costs, accruals, provisions, recharges, reconciliations and balance sheet entries to ensure they are accurate and well evidenced.

• Producing clear reporting, commentary and insight on partnership performance, financial returns, revenue opportunities, risks, trends and areas requiring action.

• Maintaining strong financial controls, supporting audit activity and ensuring processes align with Hyde s governance requirements.

• Advising and influencing senior stakeholders, constructively challenging assumptions and supporting continuous improvement across reporting and controls.

What you ll need

• A recognised accounting qualification, such as ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent.

• Strong experience in financial control, commercial finance, management accounting or partnership accounting within a complex organisation.

• Good technical knowledge of accounting treatment, balance sheet control, reconciliations, audit requirements and financial governance.

• Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to review complex information, test assumptions and make evidence-based recommendations.

• Confident stakeholder management skills, with the ability to advise, influence and challenge colleagues in a professional and constructive way.

Why join Hyde?

Hyde is one of the UK s leading and award-winning providers of affordable housing. We are committed to providing safe, decent and affordable homes and to delivering services that make a positive difference to our customers and communities. You ll be joining an organisation that values collaboration, inclusion, innovation and customer focus, with the opportunity to use your financial expertise to support strong decision-making and sustainable outcomes.

Diversity, inclusion and accessibility

Equity, diversity and inclusion are central to life at Hyde. We re committed to creating a truly inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, valued and able to be themselves. Our aim is to have a workforce that reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve, ensuring that different perspectives are represented in decision-making, service delivery, and the way we shape our organisation. By fostering an environment where all voices are heard and valued, we can better understand the needs of our communities and deliver services that are fair, accessible and impactful.

As a Disability Confident Employer, we re happy to provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and in the workplace.