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Multi Skilled Plasterer Permenant 34,400 Manchester Hamilton Woods Associates are currently recruiting for a Multi Skilled Plasterer to carry out repairs and maintenance on a permanent basis in Manchester. Responsibilities of the Multi Skilled Plasterer: Carry out repairs and maintenance on domestic properties Carry out first and second fix joinery Undertake basic plumbing Complete plastering and tiling Essential Experience of the Multi Skilled Plasterer: Full UK Driving Licence NVQ Level 2/3 in relevant qualification To be considered for this exciting role, please contact Lucie Houston - Managing Consultant at Hamilton Woods or apply online with a covering note of your experience and suitability referencing the job ID number. Due to the exceptionally high level of applications if you have not heard back from HWA within 7 - 10 days, it is regrettable that we cannot respond to all applicants, and please assume your application has been unsuccessful.

Electrician Temporary 26ph Umbrella Medway Hamilton Woods Associates are currently recruiting for an Electrician on behalf of an organisation to carry out installations of full or partial rewires of electrical installations. Duties & Responsibilities of the Electrician: Work on void domestic properties Complete EICR's on a PDA Carry out minor testing, fault finding and fire alarm testing Complete investigations and reports Attend training & toolbox talks Carry out partial or full re-wires Essential Requirements of the Electrician: 2391 or equivalent 18th Edition Full UK Driving Licence To be considered for this exciting role, please contact Lucie Houston - Managing Consultant at Hamilton Woods on (phone number removed) or apply online with a covering note of your experience and suitability referencing the job ID number. Due to the exceptionally high level of applications if you have not heard back from HWA within 7 - 10 days, it is regrettable that we cannot respond to all applicants, and please assume your application has been unsuccessful.

Job Title Interim Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Location Leicester - Hybrid Day Rate 900 - 1,100 per day (outside IR35) Duration 3-6 months, potential to extend Company Overview We are a fast-growing, private equity-backed manufacturing business entering a critical phase of its growth and transformation journey. With ambitious value creation targets, operational change programmes, and a strong M&A pipeline, we are seeking an accomplished interim CFO who can provide immediate leadership, investor confidence, and operational discipline in a fast-paced environment. Role Overview Reporting to the CEO and working closely with the Board and PE investors, you will take full ownership of the finance agenda. This will include delivering robust financial reporting, strengthening operational finance processes across manufacturing sites, and providing the strategic insight required to meet both short-term performance and long-term growth goals. Key Responsibilities Act as the primary financial partner to the CEO, Board, and PE stakeholders, driving the company's strategic and operational agenda Oversee all financial operations, including FP&A, financial control, and statutory reporting across multiple manufacturing sites Deliver clear, investor-ready board reporting and value creation updates Lead the annual budget, forecasting, and long-range planning process in line with PE growth objectives Strengthen cost control, margin analysis, and manufacturing performance reporting Drive process improvement and implement scalable finance systems across production facilities Manage cash flow forecasting and working capital optimisation, with a focus on inventory and supply chain finance Support M&A transactions, due diligence, and integration of acquired businesses Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing finance team across operational and central functions Ensure compliance with statutory, regulatory, and lender requirements Key Requirements Proven track record as a CFO in a private equity-backed manufacturing or industrial environment Strong experience in multi-site operations, cost control, and manufacturing finance metrics Expertise in scaling finance functions to support rapid growth and operational change Hands-on, commercially astute, and comfortable working closely with site leadership teams Significant M&A and post-acquisition integration experience ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or equivalent) Personal Attributes Highly commercial, analytical, and results-oriented Gravitas to influence investors, Boards, and senior leadership Resilient and adaptable in fast-moving, entrepreneurial settings Strong communicator with the ability to distil complex financial data into actionable insight Contact Joe Gorman Mobile: (phone number removed) Email: (url removed)

Role - Regional Finance Manager Salary - 60,000 - 65,000 + Car Allowance & Bonus Location - Bristol Remote based with travel to sites Hamilton Woods are working with a leading FMCG business looking for an experienced Regional Finance Manager. This role offers a unique opportunity to support a regional network, playing a pivotal part in strategic financial planning and operational decision-making across the region. The successful Regional Finance Manager will work closely with Branch Managers, Regional Directors, and the Head of Finance to drive commercial performance and identify areas of risk and opportunity within their region. Key Responsibilities Partner with Branch Managers and Regional Directors to provide financial insight and challenge Deliver accurate reporting: budgets, forecasts, KPIs, and performance packs Identify risks, spot opportunities, and influence decision-making Analyse margins, monitor new business, and drive cost improvements Ensure strong financial controls, monthly balance sheet reconciliations, and accruals Support process improvements and ad-hoc strategic projects Role Requirements Qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) Multi site business partnering experience Background in FMCG, manufacturing, or fresh produce Confident communicator who can influence non-finance stakeholders Advanced Excel and ERP system experience Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities If you're commercially driven, detail-focused, and ready to make an impact as a Regional Finance Manager, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV to (url removed)

Job Title: Finance Business Partner Salary: 50,000 per annum Location: Manchester - Hybrid working Contract Length: Fixed Term Contract (9 months) About the Role An established organisation in the housing sector is seeking a Finance Business Partner to join the team on a 9-month fixed term contract. This role will play a pivotal part in providing financial insight, challenge, and support during the conclusion of a significant housing management contract. You will work closely with operational leaders, project teams, and senior stakeholders to ensure the financial implications of this transition are clearly understood and effectively managed. Key Responsibilities Act as a trusted Finance Business Partner to operational teams, providing expert financial advice and support throughout the contract closure period. Lead on financial planning, forecasting, and analysis relating to the end of a major housing management agreement. Monitor budgets, costs, and income to ensure accurate reporting and effective control. Provide clear financial insights to influence decision-making and support risk management. Work collaboratively with non-finance stakeholders to interpret financial performance and identify opportunities for efficiency. Prepare and present high-quality financial reports for senior management and the board. Support the smooth transfer or closure of financial processes linked to the contract. Ensure compliance with financial regulations, organisational policies, and governance requirements. About You Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or part-qualified with relevant experience. Strong business partnering skills, with the ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels. Experience in housing, local government, or contract wind-down/transition projects would be an advantage. Proven track record in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information in a clear, non-technical way. Proactive, adaptable, and able to work to tight deadlines in a changing environment. Benefits 50,000 per annum salary Hybrid working model Flexible working arrangements Supportive, collaborative culture How to Apply If you're an experienced finance professional looking for a high-impact role during a significant transition, please send your CV to (url removed)

Compliance Officer Fixed Term Contract, 12 months £31,000 Medway, Kent Hamilton Woods Associates are currently recruiting for a Compliance Officer to join an organisation based in Medway, Kent. Duties & Responsibilities of the Compliance Officer: Deliver administrative support across key compliance areas such as fire safety, gas checks, asbestos control, and water safety click apply for full job details

ASB Officer 35 Hours pw 3 months+ Trafford, Manchester We are currently working on behalf of a not-for-profit organisation, who is recruiting for an ASB Officer to join their team on a temporary basis. Responsibilities of the ASB Officer includes: Investigating cases of ASB, domestic abuse and hate crime Interviewing witnesses, victims and perpetrators of ASB Identifying vulnerable customers who may be more at risk of perpetrators of ASB Carrying out detailed investigations Preparing paperwork for Court Making appropriate referrals where necessary Requirements of the ASB Officer: Previous experience within ASB (essential) Driver and access to a vehicle (essential) Knowledge of Orchard (desirable) To be considered for this exciting role, please contact Bethan Hall - Divisional Manager at Hamilton Woods on (phone number removed) or apply online with a covering note of your experience and suitability referencing the job ID number. Due to the exceptionally high level of applications if you have not heard back from HWA within 7 - 10 days, it is regrettable that we cannot reply to everyone with feedback directly and pleas

Compliance Officer Fixed Term Contract, 12 months 31,000 Medway, Kent Hamilton Woods Associates are currently recruiting for a Compliance Officer to join an organisation based in Medway, Kent. Duties & Responsibilities of the Compliance Officer: Deliver administrative support across key compliance areas such as fire safety, gas checks, asbestos control, and water safety. Oversee and monitor reactive maintenance tasks, ensuring correct order processing, system updates, and escalation of recurring issues to contract leads. Communicate with contractors to follow up on outstanding documentation and payments. Coordinate safety checks and inspections by arranging appointments directly with residents. Take ownership of no-access situations, working closely with housing teams and preparing any necessary legal documentation. Keep systems and records up to date, including financial tracking and invoice management. Compile and share data to help monitor contractor and consultant performance. Provide day-to-day assistance to the Contract Manager, including meeting coordination and documentation. Inspect completed work to ensure it meets expected standards and contract requirements. Essential Requirements of the Compliance Officer: Previous experience working as a Compliance Officer To be considered for this exciting role, please contact Lucie Houston - Managing Consultant at Hamilton Woods or apply online with a covering note of your experience and suitability referencing the job ID number. Due to the exceptionally high level of applications if you have not heard back from HWA within 7 - 10 days, it is regrettable that we cannot respond to all applicants, and please assume your application has been unsuccessful.

Job Title: National Account Manager - FMCG Salary: 60,000 to 65,000 per annum Location: Fully Remote (occasional travel for customer meetings and internal strategy sessions) Reporting to: Managing Director / Owner Overview: We are seeking an experienced and commercially driven National Account Manager to take full ownership of key grocery retail accounts and lead new business development within the FMCG sector. This is a fully remote role with high levels of autonomy and strategic input, ideal for someone with a proven track record managing top-tier accounts such as Tesco, Sainsbury's, Asda, or similar. Key Responsibilities: Key Account Management : Manage and grow relationships with existing grocery and retail customers, ensuring delivery of agreed targets and category growth. Business Development : Identify and secure new national accounts, driving brand penetration and increasing market share in UK retail. Commercial Negotiation : Lead negotiations on pricing, promotional activity, JBPs, and terms to deliver profitable sales. P&L Ownership : Manage the full P&L for your customer base, ensuring margin targets are met while driving volume growth. Cross-functional Collaboration : Work closely with supply chain, marketing, and NPD teams to ensure customer expectations are met and exceeded. Strategic Input : Contribute to overall commercial strategy, bringing market insights and competitor knowledge directly to the senior leadership team. Forecasting & Planning : Maintain accurate forecasting and sales reporting to inform business decisions and manage stock efficiently. About You: Proven track record managing major grocery or retail accounts within FMCG Demonstrated success in winning new listings and delivering growth in national retailers Strong commercial acumen with full P&L experience Exceptional negotiation and communication skills Self-starter with the ability to work independently and remotely Comfortable working in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment Experience working with branded consumer goods - ideally health, food, beverage, or lifestyle products What's on Offer: Competitive base salary of 60,000 to 65,000 Fully remote working arrangement High-impact role with visibility at board level Opportunity to work with an ambitious, growing FMCG brand Real autonomy and responsibility from day one

Senior Complaints Officer Temporary 28 Umbrella Medway, Kent/ Hybrid 37 hours pw Hamilton Woods Associates have been engaged by a renowned social housing provider in Kent, to recruit to a Housing Senior Complaints Officer on a temporary basis. The role offers 2 days home working, and 3 in their offices. Responsibilities of the Senior Complaints Officer: Managing a team of x2 Complaints Invesigators Managing stage 2 level housing complaints Following the Housing Ombudsman Complaint Handling Code Ensuring thorough and consistent investigations into complaints Providing formal written responses Providing clear and ongoing communication with tenants, MPs and stakeholders surrounding the complaints process Collating information and accurately updating systems Recording and following up on complaints Providing analysis and report findings to senior management on complaints and dissatisfaction Requirements of the Senior Complaints Officer includes: Knowledge of Housing Ombudsman Complaint Handling Code Knowledge of resolving customer complaints Previous experience resolving Stage 1 and Stage 2 level complaints within a housing environment To be considered for this exciting role, please contact Lucie Houston - Managing Consultant at Hamilton Woods or apply online with a covering note of your experience and suitability referencing the job ID number. Due to the exceptionally high level of applications if you have not heard back from HWA within 7 - 10 days, it is regrettable that we cannot respond to all applicants, and please assume your application has been unsuccessful

Compliance Surveyor Permanent 37,000 Lincolnshire Hamilton Woods Associates are currently recruiting for a Compliance Surveyor for an organisation on a permanent basis, in Lincolnshire. Duties of the Compliance Surveyor role will include, but is not limited to: Carrying out a range of inspections and evaluations covering areas such as Asbestos, Fire Safety, LOLER, Legionella control, and other compliance-related requirements Completing condition checks and post-work audits to confirm that all compliance tasks meet the required standards. Supporting the process of ensuring all assets are accurately recorded, regularly inspected, and maintained Acting as the point of contact for advice and guidance on building compliance matters The successful candidate for the Compliance Surveyor will have: Good understanding of all the aspects of building safety compliance, including Fire safety, Asbestos, LOLER, Legionella, Building Services, Electrical & Gas safety Full UK Driving Licence with access to a vehicle To be considered for this exciting role, please contact Connor Lamb -Recruitment Consultant at Hamilton Woods or apply online with a covering note of your experience and suitability referencing the job ID number. Due to the exceptionally high level of applications if you have not heard back from HWA within 7 - 10 days, it is regrettable that we cannot respond to all applicants, and please assume your application has been unsuccessful.

Home Ownership Officer Permanent 40,000 Kent Hamilton Woods Associates are currently recruiting for a Home Ownership Officer on a permanent basis. Duties and Responsibilities of the Home Ownership Officer: Review and issue annual leaseholder service charges in line with legal and regulatory requirements. Manage leaseholder and shared ownership service charge accounts, including setting up payments and monitoring arrears. Prepare and present evidence for First Tier Tribunal hearings when required. Support the annual audit process of service charge accounts. Handle customer enquiries and arrange payment plans as needed. Assist with staircasing processes and home ownership sales. Keep policies and procedures updated to reflect current legislation. Produce reports and data on home ownership and income collection activities. Respond to solicitors' leasehold enquiries for both leasehold and shared ownership sales. Manage Section 20 consultations, supporting internal teams and sending out relevant documentation. Set service charges for new developments in collaboration with the Development team. Address arrears issues and agree repayment plans. Essential Requirements of the Home Ownership Officer: Full understanding of the section 20 process To be considered for this exciting role, please contact Lucie Houston - Managing Consultant at Hamilton Woods or apply online with a covering note of your experience and suitability referencing the job ID number. Due to the exceptionally high level of applications if you have not heard back from HWA within 7 - 10 days, it is regrettable that we cannot respond to all applicants, and please assume your application has been unsuccessful

Housing Officer Temporary, 3 months+ 24 Umbrella Maidenhead Hamilton Woods Associates are currently recruiting for a Housing Officer on a temporary basis, to join an organisation covering Maidenhead. Working pattern - Monday - Thursday out and about, Friday mornings - working from home undertaking admin. Duties of the Housing Officer role will include, but is not limited to: Delivering an effective housing management service, including tenancy management and enforcement Supporting the delivery of an effective income collection service where needed Dealing with elements of ASB Undertaking an effective lettings service where needed Ensuring neighbourhoods are safe and clean The successful candidate for the Housing Officer will have: Enhanced DBS Full UK Driving Licence To be considered for this exciting role, please contact Lucie Houston - Managing Consultant at Hamilton Woods or apply online with a covering note of your experience and suitability referencing the job ID number. Due to the exceptionally high level of applications if you have not heard back from HWA within 7 - 10 days, it is regrettable that we cannot respond to all applicants, and please assume your application has been unsuccessful.

Recruitment Consultant/Senior Recruitment Consultant Competitive Full time, Permanent Castle Donington Hamilton Woods is a growing recruitment firm, specialising in Finance and Housing. We are currently recruiting for a Recruitment Consultant or Senior Recruitment Consultant to assist with the expansion of their Housing and Property Services division. After training, the role will have the flexibility to work from home 2 days a week, with the other 3 at our Head Office in Castle Donington. Duties & Responsibilities of the Recruitment Consultant include: Keeping in regular contact with prospective/new/existing clients daily through sales calls, catch-up calls and general market update calls Acting as the point contact for clients who require Housing and Property related professionals across the Public and Private sector industries Qualifying sector candidates whilst offering outstanding levels of service Utilising a variety of innovative and traditional solutions, to ensure we reach both passive and active candidates in a highly competitive marketplace Advertising vacancies, building talent pools, and resourcing candidates on active vacancies Benefits of the Recruitment Consultant include: Uncapped Commission 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Additional days annual leave for your birthday Quarterly team lunches Cash prizes Internal training Laptop and mobile phone If you are looking for your next exciting opportunity or want to find out more about the services that Hamilton Woods can offer you, please apply now or contact Lucie Houston - Managing Consultant

Repairs Supervisor Temporary, 3 months+ £30 Umbrella Lincolnshire Hamilton Woods Associates are currently recruiting for a Repairs Supervisor to join an organisation on a temporary basis for 3 months, which could lead to a permanent position click apply for full job details

Groundworker 32,000 Permanent 40 hours Manchester Hamilton Woods Associates are currently recruiting for a Groundworker to carry out repairs and maintenance on a permanent basis in Manchester. Responsibilities of the Groundworker: Complete general repairs and maintenance on social housing properties Carry out fencing, slabbing, brickwork, block work and rendering Remove and refit rainwater and soil pipes Cutback and prune trees and shrubs Report any potential repairs and safeguarding issues Arrange materials for site Utilise a PDA Adhere to all health and safety regulations Essential Experience of the Groundworker: NVQ in Groundwork Basic DBS Full UK Driving Licence To be considered for this exciting role, please contact Lucie Houston - Managing Consultant at Hamilton Woods or apply online with a covering note of your experience and suitability referencing the job ID number. Due to the exceptionally high level of applications if you have not heard back from HWA within 7 - 10 days, it is regrettable that we cannot respond to all applicants, and please assume your application has been unsuccessful.

Roofers Mate 17.33 Umbrella Temporary - Permanent 38 hours Manchester Hamilton Woods Associates are currently recruiting for a Roofers Mate to carry out all aspects of labouring and semi-skilled activities surrounding roofing, and other trades when required on a temporary to permanent basis. Responsibilities of the Roofers Mate: Carrying out all aspects of labouring and semi-skilled activities surrounding roofing, and other trades when required Assisting with aspects of roofing work including general repairs, maintenance and refurbishment Working on large scale pitched roofs, flat roofs and chimney stack demolitions Assisting with gutter and soffit works when required Essential Experience of the Roofers Mate: Full UK Driving Licence To be considered for this exciting role, please contact Lucie Houston - Managing Consultant at Hamilton Woods or apply online with a covering note of your experience and suitability referencing the job ID number. Due to the exceptionally high level of applications if you have not heard back from HWA within 7 - 10 days, it is regrettable that we cannot respond to all applicants, and please assume your application has been unsuccessful.

Job Title: Finance Manager (Balance Sheet Reporting) - 6 Month FTC Salary: 80,000 Location: Tamworth Contract: 6-Month Fixed Term Contract (FTC) Hybrid: 2 days office Role Overview: Are you a detail-oriented finance professional with a passion for balance sheet reporting and financial controls? This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Finance Manager to take ownership of balance sheet integrity, reporting, and reconciliations within a dynamic and fast-paced environment. You'll play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting , driving process improvements, and working closely with senior stakeholders to enhance financial controls. Key Responsibilities: Overhead Cost Control: Take ownership of tracking, monitoring, and reducing overhead costs across the business. Cost Efficiency Initiatives: Identify inefficiencies and collaborate with department heads to implement effective cost-saving strategies. Financial Reporting: Provide detailed and timely reports on overhead expenses, presenting insights and recommendations to senior management. Budgeting & Forecasting: Lead overhead budgeting and forecasting processes, ensuring alignment with the organisation's financial goals. Variance Analysis: Conduct in-depth analysis of variances in overhead costs, identifying issues and recommending corrective actions. Process Improvement: Continuously assess and refine financial processes to improve the accuracy and efficiency of overhead cost management. Key Requirements: ACCA or ACA qualified Proven experience in a finance management role, with specific expertise in overhead cost management. Demonstrated success in reducing costs while maintaining operational performance. Strong analytical and financial reporting skills, with a focus on overheads. Reconciliations Management - Lead the preparation and review of complex balance sheet reconciliations. Financial Controls & Compliance - Maintain strong internal controls, ensuring adherence to accounting standards and policies. Experience in collaborating with cross-functional teams to influence cost-saving decisions. Advanced proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Excel.

Groundworker £32,000 Permanent 40 hours Manchester Hamilton Woods Associates are currently recruiting for a Groundworker to carry out repairs and maintenance on a permanent basis in Manchester. Responsibilities of the Groundworker: Complete general repairs and maintenance on social housing properties Carry out fencing, slabbing, brickwork, block work and rendering Remove and refit rainwater and soil pip click apply for full job details

Development Officer Fixed Term Contract, 6 months 40,110 Essex Hamilton Woods Associates are currently recruiting for a Development Officer to assist with the identification and progression of new growth opportunities for an organisation based in Essex. Duties and Responsibilities of the Development Officer: Identify and progress new growth opportunities, focusing on both affordable and market sale options. Assist with the delivery of new homes by performing site appraisals, site assembly, resident/public consultation, pre-construction surveys and planning applications. Project manage identified projects and initiatives. Research land opportunities, planning approvals, and market rents/sales values using online planning portals. Maximise the charging capacity for all developments and assist with property charging information. Contribute to the delivery of the growth strategy and Corporate Plan objectives. Build and maintain effective relationships with developers, landowners, agents, contractors, solicitors, and other teams to support growth. Maintain accurate records for all new projects Provide project and contract management support to the New Homes team as needed, including attending meetings and assisting with handovers. Assist with invoice processing and cost control Liaise daily with residents, owner-occupiers, Local Authority planners, developers, architects, solicitors, councillors, and Homes and Communities Agency. Essential Requirements of the Development Officer: Full UK Driving Licence Experience within residential property development To be considered for this exciting role, please contact Lucie Houston - Managing Consultant at Hamilton Woods or apply online with a covering note of your experience and suitability referencing the job ID number. Due to the exceptionally high level of applications if you have not heard back from HWA within 7 - 10 days, it is regrettable that we cannot respond to all applicants, and please assume your application has been unsuccessful