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Job Title: Financial Assessment Manager Location: Ealing, West London (W5 2HL), Hybrid Working - 2 days office / 3 days remote Hourly rate £28.60 - £32.03 PAYE / £38.19 - £42.84 Umbrella per hour (depending on experience) Contract Length: 3 -month contract (possibility of extension) Working Pattern: Full Time, Monday - Friday, 35 hours ASAP Start About the Role We are seeking an experienced Financial Assessment Manager to lead and develop a large, specialist team responsible for delivering high-quality financial assessments across the council. This includes Housing Benefit, Council Tax Reduction, Local Welfare Assistance and wider financial assessment functions. This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for service delivery, compliance with complex legislation, performance management and continuous improvement. You will work closely with internal and external partners to ensure accurate assessments, protect council funds and support residents-particularly vulnerable customers. The role operates on a career grade (12-14), dependent on skills, experience and the level of strategic responsibility undertaken. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage Financial Assessment teams, ensuring accurate and timely assessments in line with legislative, subsidy and financial requirements Drive service improvement by testing and implementing new systems, processes and digital solutions Monitor performance, quality, budgets and risk, implementing corrective actions where required Manage complex financial assessment cases, enquiries and complaints, including Ombudsman, MPs and stakeholder correspondence Interpret and apply complex government legislation, ensuring policies and procedures remain legally compliant Lead on innovation, projects and welfare reform mitigation in partnership with ICT, Finance and other services Compile and submit management information, government returns and statutory reports Build effective relationships with stakeholders including DWP, DLUHC, GLA, tribunals, agents and voluntary organisations Deputise for the Head of Service as required, representing the council at senior meetings, tribunals and court where appropriate About You You will be an experienced manager within a Financial Assessment or Welfare Benefits environment , bringing strong leadership skills and in-depth legislative knowledge. Essential criteria include: Significant experience managing staff in a Financial Assessment / Welfare Benefits service Expert knowledge of relevant legislation and case law (e.g. Housing Benefit, Council Tax Reduction, Local Welfare or Adult Financial Assessments) Proven ability to manage performance, budgets and service risk Experience of leading change, reviewing policies and improving processes Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex matters clearly to a wide range of audiences Confidence representing the organisation with senior stakeholders and external bodies Management experience in a comparable Financial Assessment environment At higher career grades, you will also demonstrate experience in strategic leadership, project management, data analysis and representing the council at court or tribunals. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser

The Sutton Trust is the UK s leading social mobility charity. We believe every young person should have a fair chance in life, regardless of their family s income, the school they go to or where they grow up. But today in Britain, the opportunity to succeed is heavily shaped by socio-economic background. Our mission is to change this. Our programmes empower young people to access life-changing opportunities, and our research influences national change to deliver a fairer future. Each year, together with our university and employer partners, we support over 14,000 young people to reach their potential through our university, apprenticeship and career access programmes. And our support doesn t stop there. We engage our thriving alumni community to help them to succeed in their professions and to act as advocates for social mobility. Our rigorous and extensive research shines a light on barriers to opportunity from the early years to the workplace, and we strive to influence national policy change with evidence-based solutions to tackle educational and workplace inequality. Using insights from our programmes and research, we also test and scale new ideas in education and employment practice. As an independent charity, our work is entirely reliant on the generous support of our community of donors. The need to support our work to tackle Britain s low social mobility has never been greater. Fundraising at the Sutton Trust We are seeking a dynamic and confident fundraiser to be our Corporate Partnerships & Events Manager. The Sutton Trust is at an exciting point in our organisational journey, with a new Chairperson and ambitions to significantly grow our impact and fundraising as part of our 2030 strategy. Over the past five years the impact of the Sutton Trust has increased, especially with our programmes which have gone from supporting 11,000 young people a year to 14,000 in the 24/25 programme year. We have secured a relatively stable income of c.£6m over several years, and in the last two years this has grown to £7m+. Our organisational strategy, which takes us to 2030/31, will continue this fundraising trajectory with a need to increase annual income on a sustained basis to £12m. With corporate income accounting for nearly half our fundraised income, there is considerable enthusiasm and opportunity in the corporate world for building strategic partnerships with The Sutton Trust. Our fundraising approach will continue to focus on major gifts and strategic multi-year partnerships, leveraging a range of drivers to secure corporate support. Our highly engaged Chairperson has a commercial background and is keen to leverage contacts in the corporate world, giving a network of prospective contacts to explore. The role and team As Corporate Partnerships & Events Manager, you will be an experienced partnership manager and fundraiser, confident in securing new business through active prospecting and networking along with experience in securing and stewarding strategic partnerships with corporates and their associated corporate foundations. You will have an entrepreneurial mindset for income generation, able to confidently manage competing demands to balance securing new partnerships and delivering high quality account management to your portfolio of current and prospective supporters. The role will lead a portfolio of corporate partnerships, focused on delivering shared strategic goals to increase social mobility in the workplace and supporting a more socio-economically diverse workforce for the future. The role will be the point-person within the Development Team for organisational events, working closely with key colleagues in our marketing & events and programme functions to support delivery of high-quality events. They will also take responsibility for delivering successful stewardship events, including programme visits. It will be crucial to work closely with a range of stakeholders, especially colleagues, to deliver successful stewardship events that showcase the varied work of the Sutton Trust and engage supporters with our work. This will include working closely with existing staff who lead on organisational, advocacy and programme events to ensure donors and prospects are able to attend and engage with the work. Corporate partnerships are delivered by a talented and growing team, all with their own portfolios based on partnership level and complexity. Team members work on both new business and account management, with ambitious individual income targets. Main duties New Business Personally scope, develop and secure new five-figure+ corporate partnerships, aiming for a diverse and robust portfolio of partners with multi-year commitments, working with the Head of Corporate Partnerships, other senior staff, and senior volunteers appropriately to secure and steward. Proactively approach new business development within the corporate sector, cultivating relationships and networks to grow awareness of The Sutton Trust and secure major gifts. Support the Head of Corporate Partnerships in their work with senior volunteers to develop a strong prospect pipeline for major corporate gifts, including support for network mapping to leverage connections and cultivate prospective funders. Events, Account Management and Development Manage and grow the Trust s leadership and partner level corporate partnerships in your portfolio, including leveraging existing relationships to maximise financial income and partnership longevity. Appropriately leverage senior staff and volunteers to secure multi-lateral relationships with corporate partners and prospects, with the aim of retaining partnerships and uplifting income. Working closely with key colleagues to be the first point of contact for the Development team to support organisational events, and working with Development leadership to deliver diverse and engaging stewardship events. Working closely with key colleagues, support delivery of key donor messaging through Campaign Monitor or other platforms as appropriate, to align with the stewardship events goals of further engaging donors and prospects with the work of the Sutton Trust. Be accountable for achieving agreed corporate income targets, looking for opportunities to grow funding and diversify corporate income. Fundraising, Finance and Reporting Act as an ambassador for the Trust with external audiences in the corporate space, representing the Trust with gravitas and confidence to secure major gifts and develop relationships. Work with colleagues across Development and Finance to ensure accurate forecasting, income tracking and reporting for your portfolio of corporate partnerships. Working closely with colleagues, provide corporate fundraising expertise to increase awareness of viable funding opportunities and develop organisational understanding of best practice for working with corporate partners and funders. Ensure you appropriately follow policies and procedures on due diligence, Salesforce and data management, account management, stewardship, and reporting. Stay up to date with corporate fundraising best practice, learning from senior members of the team, and keep abreast of developments and opportunities within the wider fundraising space. Other duties as necessary from time to time. Person Specification We welcome applications from individuals who have experience in: Experience in successfully securing, managing, and developing corporate partnerships at five-figures-plus level, from initial prospect research to contracting and ongoing stewardship. Experience successfully securing and/or managing corporate-charity partnerships, including engaging senior leadership on both sides to deliver strategic goals and mutual benefit. Experience network mapping and networking to build and manage relationships that lead to corporate donations to non-profits, particularly with senior non-profit volunteers. Experience planning and delivering events that provide high-quality stewardship to donors and prospects, engaging them with the work of a non-profit and promoting strong relationships. Experience managing events with an organised and clear project management approach, including influencing and working with a variety of stakeholders internally and externally. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including networking at C-suite and senior management level and strong presentation skills, with the ability to prepare and deliver engaging and persuasive cases for support. First-class interpersonal skills - a natural ambassador able to represent the Sutton Trust with gravitas and confidence in a range of settings, especially the corporate world and with senior leaders. Knowledge and experience of the education and/or not-for-profit sector. Knowledge of the UK fundraising environment, including corporate fundraising trends and regulations that affect corporate partnerships. Experienced at using Salesforce or other fundraising CRM software to accurately record funding relationships. We are also looking for an individual who: Sympathetic to the aims of the Trust and our mission to increase social mobility. High degree of initiative and the ability to take responsibility for corporate fundraising activity. Dynamic and entrepreneurial fundraiser, with a passion for personally engaging supporters. Able to think strategically about the bigger picture and manage hands-on fundraising. . click apply for full job details

Finance Business Partner Kidderminster based/hybrid working Purpose of Role Drive commercial performance by acting as a strategic link between finance and operations. Reports to Director of Finance. Main duties and responsibilities: Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely financial statements by working day 3, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Strategic Contribution: Provide insightful financial analysis and recommendations to senior management, supporting strategic decision making to reduce waste and improve profitability on a monthly basis. Lead Credit Control team to achieve KPIs (Cash/Debt/Debtor) against the budget and work with Director of Finance to implement or change processes. Ad-Hoc Projects: Support senior management with financial projects, system improvements, and business initiatives by implementing and improving existing processes. Audit Management: Coordinate with external auditors to ensure smooth year-end audits. Planning & Organising: Organises and reviews workload of others on a regular basis. Thinks through activities, allowing time for completion. Plans well in advance, sets realistic targets, builds in review, monitors progress. Identifies critical milestones, potential risks and considers options within operational plan. Able to organise a number of major projects or activities running concurrently. Ensures others are clear about their roles and objectives. Partner with the business: Maintain strong relationships including active communication and visibility with the business. Ensure you are approachable to support them to consider financial consequences to their key decisions. Budgets & Forecasting: Assist in the annual budgeting and rolling monthly forecasting, aligning financial plans with business objectives. Internal Controls: Implement and maintain robust financial controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance. Juggles different demands and switches between them as appropriate. Estimates resources required accurately, identifies availability and uses time, money and people effectively. Develops business plans that take into account other activities across the business and the risks of non-delivery. Constantly monitors, analyses and reports progress - identifies measurable outputs. Sets clear agenda and objectives for meetings and sticks to time. Continuous Improvement: Actively promotes a learning culture which supports organisational objectives and service plans. Ensures organisational development and adapts policy/procedures and plans in the light of learning. Balances technical considerations with business requirements. Demonstrates full understanding of own field or specialism, and is aware of competitive products. Maintains relationships and networks with innovative suppliers/market leaders, seeks out new opportunities for use of technology. Active member of relevant professional institute; subscribes to trade papers. Prepares technical specifications. Customer Focus: Accurately reports to customers/management groups and sets agreed service standards and measures of delivery. Anticipates and pre-empts requests from customers. Leads and manages others in a customer first approach, acting as a role model in demonstrating customer care principles. Fully accepts legitimacy of customer needs and expectations. Focuses on delighting the customer with the service provided within the confines of profitability and capability. Looks to develop long-term relationships by developing or recommending novel solutions. In partnership with their customers, becomes closely involved in the decision-making process. Communication: Communication often involves difficult or sensitive matters with a range of people in order to pursue objectives, and progress plans and projects to satisfactory and timely outcomes. Conveys complex or technical information in a straightforward manner. Undertakes structured interviews/questioning to gain consistent, detailed information. Switches communication style and content according to audience. Uses influencing skills to explain complex issues to persuade a more senior manager or customer to accept a proposal. Displays tact and sensitivity. Negotiates working compromises to the benefit of all parties. Able to persuade others through logical argument. Able to present detailed proposals to clients or give training to a mixed audience. Financial and Commercial Awareness: Acts in the best interests of the organisation rather than the department and successfully uses cross- departmental working. Develops and maintains a broad network of contacts. Sets out marketing or business plans; takes tactical action to maintain commercial or competitive presence. Manages budgets effectively, and makes decisions based on good quality cost/benefit analysis. Aware of income and profit implications, and can use financial implications to assist in prioritisation/resource allocation decisions. Improves budget processes by extending input information and ongoing dialogue with financial controller. Accurately forecasts costs and builds in contingencies. Understands implications of plan on other areas of the business. Qualifications & Experience • ACCA, CIMA Qualified • Industry experience in construction preferred • 3 years + proven in a similar senior finance position. • Strong leadership and first line management skills, with the ability to inspire and develop others. • Proven communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate at all levels. Role Profile • Excellent financial analysis and reporting skills, with the ability to translate data into actionable insights. • Proficiency in financial software and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.

K.A.G. Recruitment are excited to bring to you a new, exciting, and exclusive opportunity for a Supply Chain Continuous Improvement Manager to join our client, a trusted supplier of Aluminium flat rolled products based in Bridgnorth. The position will initially begin as a 12 Month FTC with a view to going permanent for the right candidate. Purpose of the role: To drive continuous improvement across the Supply Chain function by identifying, leading, and delivering initiatives that enhance operational performance, efficiency, and ways of working. This role will utilise data, structured methodologies, and stakeholder engagement to deliver sustainable improvements aligned with business objectives. Role: Supply Chain Continuous Improvement Manager Salary: £60 - £63,000 DOE + Private medical - 25 Days holiday + stats Location: Bridgnorth Hours of Work: Monday - Friday - 36.25 Hours Key Responsibilities: Own and manage a structured portfolio of Supply Chain improvement and transformation initiatives, prioritising based on business impact and return. Lead end-to-end project delivery, from opportunity identification and business case development through to implementation and benefit realisation. Drive measurable financial and operational improvements, including cost reduction, cost avoidance, and performance enhancement. Embed structured change management practices to ensure successful adoption of new processes and systems. Champion digitalisation and Industry 4.0 initiatives, working closely with IT and cross-functional teams. Design and maintain KPI dashboards, ensuring visibility, governance, and alignment with Supply Chain objectives. Promote a culture of continuous improvement through Lean methodologies, Safety Walks, and Waste Walk activities. Collaborate with Finance and senior stakeholders to validate business cases and track sustained benefits. About You: You will have proven experience within Supply Chain and Continuous Improvement ideally from a Logistics, Automotive or Manufacturing environment, along with strong end-to-end knowledge across Logistics, Planning, and Material handling. The ability to have had physical contact with the moving of products is essential in order to proactively identify solutions and lead change across multiple departments within the business. Knowledge of working with stakeholders and delivering sustainable improvements using structured methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen OR Prince is desirable along with a highly analytical and commercially aware mindset, with the confidence to build business cases and use data to support effective decision-making. Benefits: Annual Management Bonus, Annual Service/Attendance Bonus, Pension matched up to 7%, 4x Annual Salary Life Assurance, Health Cash Plan, Cycle to Work Scheme, Tech & Car Scheme, Wellbeing Support

Store Manager Exeter up to £32,000 Zachary Daniels is exclusively working with an exquisite Store in the heart of Exeter. This rare opportunity is one not to be missed, they are looking for a dynamic, client focused Store Manager to head up the stunning location where you will be at the sharp end of our client's retail portfolio. The ideal candidate will ideally have a strong fashion or accessory background, excellent commercial focus and is used to managing a larger team. Roles and Responsibilities as a Store Manager As the Store Manager of the high-profile flagship, you will be part of the senior area leadership team and will work on a series national and local events and meetings. You will nurture the client experience to the highest levels and work closely with the team to help drive sales, build lasting loyalty to the Brand. Manage and motivate the team to consistently achieve or exceed monthly, quarterly and annual store sales plan. Drive client development activities among individual team members to cultivate new and existing clients. Operationally, you will manage efficient back of house team and ensure consistency with established operational procedures. Identify and execute efficiencies and best practices. Ensure compliance with all internal control procedures. Other Store Manager Duties Include: Collaborate with the marketing team to develop and implement marketing initiatives to drive traffic to the store and increase sales. Analyse sales data and market trends to identify opportunities for growth and improvement. Maintain a strong understanding of the retail fashion market, including trends, competitors, and customer preferences. For this exciting opportunity we are willing to offer a highly competitive salary as well as bonus and other key benefits. Proven experience in retail management We will consider applications from Area Managers or Regional Managers who want to focus on a single store opportunity Proven track record of achieving sales targets and managing a high-performing team. Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire others. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with customers and team members. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze sales data and market trends to identify opportunities for growth and improvement. Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy. Specialising in Buying, Merchandising & Ecommerce Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production Finance HR & Talent H&S & Compliance Marketing, Digital & Technology Property & Centre Management Retail, Trade, Leisure & Wholesale Operations Senior Appointments & Exec Sales Supply Chain & Logistics BH35861

Finance Manager Wolverhampton, hybrid working Permanent, Full-Time 37.5 hours per week £50,000 - £55,000 An established organisation has appointed us exclusively to recruit a Finance Manager into a key leadership role. This opportunity is not being advertised elsewhere making this a rare chance to engage early with a business seeking a senior, trusted finance lead. The role This is a broad, hands on Finance Manager position with genuine ownership of the finance function and close working relationships with senior decision makers. This role suits someone who values accountability, influence and being trusted with the numbers that drive the business. You'll be central to providing financial clarity, control and insight across the organisation, supporting both operational and strategic decision making. Key responsibilities include: Full responsibility for monthly management accounts and financial reporting Leading the annual budgeting process and ongoing forecasting cycles Direct ownership of short and longer term cash flow forecasting Providing clear, commercial financial insight to senior stakeholders Identifying risks, trends and improvement opportunities Leading and developing a small finance team Operating within a Sage 50 and Excel environment About you An experienced Finance Manager already operating within a broad remit, or a Senior Management Accountant currently leading budgeting, forecasting and cash flow who is ready to step into a wider leadership role Strong management accounting, budgeting and forecasting experience Proven hands on cash flow forecasting responsibility Confidence working with senior, non finance stakeholders Sage 50 experience or relevant exposure A practical, commercially focused mindset

NXTGEN are pleased to be partnering with a high-growth, international organisation to recruit a commercially-focused FP&A Manager. This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of an FP&A function with genuine international scope across the UK and Australia, where you will play a key role in shaping financial strategy and driving operational performance. As an FP&A Manager, you will influence Group-wide decision-making, work closely with senior stakeholders, and lead a talented team within a complex, fast-evolving business. If you are looking for a role that combines strategic impact, team leadership, and true commercial exposure, this opportunity offers the platform to make a lasting difference. As the FP&A Manager, you will sit at the heart of the business, partnering with senior leaders across multiple regions to influence operational and investment decisions. You will lead and develop a high-performing FP&A team, delivering high-quality insight while continuously improving forecasting, reporting, and analytical capabilities to support the next phase of growth. Key Responsibilities: Develop, implement, and maintain a robust FP&A capability that provides UK & Australia leadership teams with the insight to manage, review, and optimise their operations. Partner with senior management to provide timely, relevant financial information, enabling informed decisions aligned to the Group's strategy. Track and monitor financial KPIs, translating complex data into clear and meaningful narratives on business and divisional performance. Lead, coach, and develop a talented FP&A team, embedding a culture of continuous improvement and commercial awareness. Deliver insightful financial modelling and scenario analysis to assess risks, opportunities, and the financial impact of key operational decisions. Challenge and influence operational leaders to ensure strong financial discipline and commercially sound decision-making. You will be an ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualified accountant with strong commercial acumen and experience operating within a complex, multi-entity or international environment. With proven leadership experience, you will have the ability to develop and inspire a team while driving best-in-class FP&A practices. You will be confident in challenging and influencing senior stakeholders, bringing a proactive and commercially focused mindset to decision-making. Strong communication and presentation skills are essential, with the ability to translate financial data into clear, actionable insight. You will also possess advanced Excel skills and a strong understanding of finance systems (with NAV/Cognos experience desirable), and any exposure to private equity environments would be highly advantageous.

Role details "Salary - Competitive Salary Work Type - Hybrid Job Location - Lingley Mere (UU), Lingley Green Avenue, Great Sankey, Warrington, WA5 3LP Role Type - Permanent Employment Type - Full Time Working Hours - 37.5 Hours per Week United Utilities' (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of. We've got a lot to offer. You'll be part of a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution." Benefits A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover Up to 20% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions Best Doctors Salary Finance Wealth at Work courses Deals and discounts EVolve Car Scheme Employee Assistance Plan Mental health first aiders ShareBuy MORE Choices flexible benefits Enhanced parental leave schemes Job Purpose In part due to the exponential growth of the EA and their visitation remit, we must respond in kind with dedicated functions that can match their environmental permit focus on UU sites (Water, Wastewater and Bioresources). Therefore, this role will work hand in hand with the Environmental Assurance Senior Manager, and to an extent the Head of Environmental Transformation to lead the delivery of improvement programmes and targeted sprints, that close the gaps identified through assurance and drive sites toward 'Platinum' standards of environmental performance. This role will turn assurance insight into action - coordinating multi-disciplinary teams to tackle root cause, embed good practice, and deliver visible uplift in compliance to our Environmental Permits, and improved culture and understanding within our Operational Teams. Accountabilities & Responsibilities • Produce and manage a project management plan for each assigned project. • Deliver rapid, focused improvement programmes with clear, measurable impact. • Use appropriate metrics to demonstrate sites shifting from reactive to proactive environmental management. • Create sustainable, embedded controls and clear ownership at site level. • Identify, recognise and replicate best practice across the network. • Lead and mentor County Environmental Delivery Managers to ensure consistent delivery. • Ensure all projects are designed and delivered safely, efficiently and in line with business objectives. • Build strong relationships with leadership teams to ensure services meet wastewater treatment and network expectations. • Manage risks, changes and escalate issues affecting programme or project delivery. • Develop and maintain resource plans with functional leaders to ensure appropriate resourcing. • Ensure full compliance with governance requirements. • Establish and lead a direct environmental delivery team, securing cooperation from wider stakeholders where needed. • Manage and deliver progress reporting to senior stakeholders including Exec, Environment Director and the EA. • Work with senior internal stakeholders to align programme requirements and ensure business areas receive the support needed to meet environmental commitments. • Maintain effective engagement with key stakeholders including SLT, local councils, regulators and other third parties. • Provide regular updates to relevant governance groups Technical Skills & Experience • Educated to degree level or able to demonstrate equivalent industry experience. • Able to think and operate cross-functionally, working beyond a single specialism and conceptualising collaborative ways to achieve shared goals. • Proven track record of delivering complex programmes to challenging timelines while balancing competing priorities and securing agreed environmental outcomes. • Skilled at securing full commitment and accountability from key stakeholders to ensure successful delivery. • Strong ability to translate strategic objectives into practical, well-structured plans delivered on time, to quality, and within budget, while effectively organising and reprioritising work for self and others. • Experienced leader with strong interpersonal and negotiation skills, capable of managing relationships at all seniority levels through clear and effective communication. • Highly developed influencing skills, able to manage diverse stakeholder groups and constructively challenge decisions where needed. • Strong financial planning and management capability, able to develop short-, medium- and long-term plans and proactively manage budgets. • Demonstrates sound business intelligence, with the ability to identify risks and opportunities arising from changes in regulatory mechanisms, particularly those driven by the EA. Qualifications Essential Qualifications Educated to degree level or able to demonstrate equivalent industry experience. Other We rely on every employee to ensure our customers receive the best possible service, day in, day out. In return, we ensure that you will be well rewarded for your efforts, from an excellent salary through to development opportunities that will really kick start a thriving career here at UU.

Project Manager (Structures / Rope Access) Gravesend (Hybrid - 3 days in the office per week) Competitive Salary (can be disclosed upon request) + Training + Development + Progression + Company Benefits Certain Advantage is hiring for Project Manager based in Kent. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing specialist engineering contractor delivering complex structural and difficult access projects across the UK. This role is permanent and hybrid, with three days in the office in Kent, with travel to site as required.Are you a Project Manager with a background in structures, civil engineering or construction, looking to join a highly successful contractor, which will support your ongoing development, with opportunities to develop into a Senior PM role?Do you want to work on varied, technically challenging projects - from high-rise buildings to stadiums and infrastructure - with progression into managing higher-value projects?This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established but growing business, which is part of a major engineering group, known for delivering innovative solutions to highly challenging projects, with complex access requirements. You'll be part of a close-knit team, within a business which promotes work / life balance, and ongoing development. The Company: We are working with a specialist engineering contractor delivering structural and difficult access solutions across the construction and civil engineering sectors. Projects range from small works through to multi-million-pound schemes across high-profile assets including stadiums, high-rise buildings and infrastructure. The Role: You will take full ownership of projects from conception to completion, working closely with site teams, clients and internal departments. You will initially support smaller projects, with a clear pathway to managing larger, higher-value schemes, up to £3-4m. Day to day you will: Manage structural / construction projects from pre-start through to completion Plan works in line with programme, budget and resource requirements Lead and coordinate site teams and subcontractors Liaise directly with clients to ensure smooth project delivery Manage project costs, variations and financial reporting Oversee procurement of materials and equipment Ensure compliance with health & safety, quality and environmental standards Prepare and review project documentation including risk assessments and method statements Monitor progress and drive improvements in productivity and deliverY The Individual: We are looking for people who can show: Experience in project management within construction or civil engineering Strong understanding of project planning, cost control and change management Knowledge of NEC and JCT contracts Project programming experience Experience producing RAMS and method statements Full UK driving licence The Benefits: Competitive salary Structured training across departments and projects Clear progression into larger and more complex project delivery Life assurance and enhanced pension scheme Private healthcare cash plan and virtual GP access Mental health and wellbeing support Enhanced maternity benefits Holiday purchase scheme Cycle to work scheme and retail discounts Ongoing professional development and training Does this sound like your next move? Apply today. Working with Certain Advantage We go the extra mile to find the best people for the job. If you're looking for a role where you can make an impact and grow your career, we'll work with you to find it.We partner with businesses across the UK in Engineering, Construction, IT, Finance and Commercial roles. If this job isn't for you, visit our website to register for job alerts and career guidance.

Corporate Finance Manager Location: London Permanent About the Role Exceptional opportunity to step up into a senior finance role with a growing London Market insurer. Work directly with the Finance Director and engage with C-suite stakeholders across the group, driving financial planning, modelling, and strategic analysis click apply for full job details

Your new company This is a newly created role within a growing, progressive accountancy firm that is investing heavily in its outsourced finance and advisory offering. The firm supports a broad SME client base and operates with an informal, commercially minded culture - grown-ups doing proper work without unnecessary hierarchy click apply for full job details

GROUP FINANCE MANAGER FULL TIME SOUTH MANCHESTER UPTO £80,000 + GREAT BENEFITS & HYBRID WORKING Get Recruited are excited to be working with one of the biggest UK leading investors, who are on the lookout for a Group Finance Manager / Senior Finance Manager to join their team click apply for full job details