Kenton Black

70 Million new school development as part of the DfE framework. Project will involve part demolition of the existing sections of the school building and the construction of a new sports hall and teaching block, internal/external alterations to the existing building along with associated landscaping, car parking areas. Reporting in to the Project Manager you will be responsible for the supervision, health & safety and control of associated subcontract packages from groundworks through to internals, you will also be responsible for attending subcontractor/client progress meetings, assisting with any changes in programme including site inductions etc. You will need to be full IT proficient as well as holding current CSCS card, SMSTS and First Aid certificates as a minimum requirement as they are mandatory requirements.

Kenton Black are hiring for a permanent, full time Senior Quantity Surveyor for their client, based in Dundee. The client is a respected tier 1 main contractor who specialise in new build & refurbishment construction projects up to 40m as well as social housing projects. Notable projects include student accommodation refurbishments, heritage building renovations, bespoke luxury residential, social housing and various small works contracts. In your new role, you will manage the daily commercial functions across the project(s) assigned to you. Roles and responsibilities may include cost planning & budget management, procurement and subcontractor management, valuation and payment applications, commercial reporting and final accounts. For this position, you must have at least 5 years experience within a similar role, ideally working within a main contract environment on projects valued over 5m. Ideally, your work experience is supported by a Degree in Quantity Surveying and continuous work experience thereafter. As reward, this position pays an annual salary of 65,000 - 72,000 per annum DOE + bonus + car package (EV scheme or allowance). To apply for this position, please use this the link attached to this advert and/or contact Josh Halliday at Kenton Black on (phone number removed).

Kenton Black are recruiting for a permanent, full time Project Manager position based in Dundee. The client is a tier 1 main contractor who specialise in major construction projects up to the valuation of 50m. Their portfolio includes new build social housing, new build flatted developments, refurbishments of offices, various small works contracts and listed building renovations. Projects are delivered within both the public and private sector. In your new role, as Project Manager, you will oversee the pre-construction, delivery and handover stages of your assigned project(s). Roles and responsibilities may include ensuring each project is profitable, providing technical insight to the bid team, planning and designing programmes, attending client meetings and dealing with client queries, ensuring on site health and safety compliance, ordering materials and labour, overseeing quality checks and project delivery. This position would suit an experienced senior site manager looking to make the step up to a project manager or an existing project manager keen to develop their career. As minimum, you must have an in date SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certificate. Ideally, you will have worked for a main contractor for 5+ years. As reward, this position offers a salary of 60,000 - 70,000 per annum + bonus + car (EV scheme or allowance). To apply for this position, please, do so using the link attached to this advert and/or contact Josh Halliday at Kenton Black on (phone number removed).

Kenton Black are recruiting for a permanent, full time Quantity Surveyor position for their client in Dundee. The client is a respected fitout and refurbishment contractor with a busy pipeline of work across the country. Projects may include fitouts within the retail, banking or hospitality sector. In your new role, you will oversee the commercial functions on fitout project(s) assigned to you. Roles and responsibilities may include preparing cost estimates and budgets, negotiate and appoint subcontractors, measure completed works and prepare interim valuations, contract administration, commercial reporting and final accounts. As a reward, this position pays an annual salary of 40,000 - 60,000 per annum DOE + car package (vehicle or allowance). As requirements for this position, you must have achieved a Degree in Quantity Surveying and have a minimum of 3 years industry experience within a similar role, ideally within the fitout / refurbishment sector. You must be able to back previous work experience with positive working references and provide an in date right to work in the UK. To apply for this position; please, apply using the link attached to this advert and/or contact Josh Halliday at Kenton Black on (phone number removed).

Based in Central Lancashire, this highly acquisitional IT based organisation are seeking a talented Accounts Assistant to join an expanding group in a newly established role. A hybrid position, with one day in the office, the role will lead on day to day financial activity for their German overseas entity. A varied and diverse position, this role shall support further growth and comes with a competitive salary and package. To be considered you shall be an experienced Finance professional with the ability to communicate fluently both written and verbally in German. As well as the finance skills, you must also have experince using the German language in a professional capacity. The organisation are in a strong financial position and have a successful track record spanning many years in the sector they operate. Salary and Enhanced Benefits include: Hybrid working Competitive salary and benefits package Your New Role As Accounts Assistant: Reporting to the finance lead in Germany, this role sits within a small team and will support the Financial Accountant based in Chorley, leading on all day to day transactional activity for a business unit located in Germany: Main role duties: o Raising customer invoices and processing payments for the overseas entity o Managing all day-to-day financial transactions across Accounts Receivable / Accounts Payable o Bank reconciliations o Assisting with month-end tasks where possible o Processing of intercompany transactions o Processing of travel expenses o Inputting of employee expenses The group finance function is based in Chorley, this role will sit within the head office function meaning you will gain exposure to the UK team as well as those employed to manage finance for the business in Germany. Experience & Qualifications Required to Apply: To be considered you shall be an experienced Finance professional with the ability to communicate fluently both written and verbally in German. With the skills and experince stated in the JD, you shall have excellent communication skills. Part qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or QBE you shall have a strong skillset within transactional finance and have the ability to work autonomously with a focus on time management. Salary & Reward On Offer: With exposure across the organisation, this role will enable personal development in a fast paced, dynamic environment. As the business continues to grow so too will your exposure to the leadership team. With scope to travel where suited, you will also be part of an international organisation in high growth where those who are seeking progression have the opportunity to do so. This role is being handled by Darren Cadman at Kenton Black Finance. Kenton Black Finance operate across the UK as a marker leading recruitment partner, specialising in the attraction of finance talent across both permanent and interim requirements. With a team of dedicated experts, each with longevity operating in the finance arena, we maintain a proven track record and have established partnerships with businesses both large, small and those in their infancy. Market leaders, we provide recruitment solutions from entry level finance to directorship professionals. Operating from local offices in Preston, Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, Birmingham and Glasgow, Kenton Black Finance remain a dynamic and effective recruitment partner who represent and attract only the finest finance talent in the local area and across the UK.

Based on the outskirts of Leeds, this established business operate successfully across the globe with business units in the UK, USA and in Europe. Operating within a fast paced, ever changing sector, which touches each and every one of us daily, they are looking to bring finance in-house from their external accountants. A new role, this Finance Manager position shall be office based, and part-time 16 hours per week, this can be split over 3 or 4 days and comes with a salary of 38- 42k (pro rata). The organisation are in a strong financial position and have a successful track record spanning many years in the sector they operate. Now growing and bringing accounts in-house, this is a varied role in a vibrant business. Your New Role As part Time Finance Manager Reporting to the Managing Director, this role sits within head office based in Leeds. Operating with one other in finance who manages Purchase Ledger and cash postings, this Finance Manager position is a varied role and one which requires strong time management skills. Focused on the UK business, this position is new to the business, providing support across all areas of finance, you will add value to the Managing Director and management, enabling day to day financial transactions, month and year end accounting and further financial activity. As Finance Manager you will also manage foreign currency and intercompany transactions and will take the lead on financial analysis and budgeting/forecasting. Main role duties: Credit and cash management ensuring controls are in place. Preparation of both monthly management accounts and statutory/year-end reporting. Attending management meetings to discuss financial position and account position to management Cash flow management. Lead on Sales and Purchase ledger management. Managing multi-currency including foreign exchange. Preparation and monitoring of budgets and forecast. Preparing and submitting VAT returns. Financial analysis and ad hoc reporting. Improving process and procedure on a continual basis Experience & Qualifications Required to Apply: To be considered you shall be an experienced Finance professional with previous expose across all areas of the job description. Able to hit the ground running, you shall have excellent communication skills and a proven track record of managing your own time. Fully qualified (ACA/CIMA/ACCA) of QBE you shall have lead the financial activity of an SME and be able to work in the office, for 16 hours over 3-4 days. Salary & Reward On Offer: With exposure across the organisation, this role will enable personal development in a fast paced, dynamic environment. As the business continues to grow so too will your exposure to the leadership team. This role is being handled by Darren Cadman at Kenton Black Finance. Kenton Black Finance operate across the UK as a marker leading recruitment partner, specialising in the attraction of finance talent across both permanent and interim requirements. With a team of dedicated experts, each with longevity operating in the finance arena, we maintain a proven track record and have established partnerships with businesses both large, small and those in their infancy. Market leaders, we provide recruitment solutions from entry level finance to directorship professionals. Operating from local offices in Preston, Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, Birmingham and Glasgow, Kenton Black Finance remain a dynamic and effective recruitment partner who represent and attract only the finest finance talent in the local area and across the UK.

Kenton Black are recruiting for a permanent, full time Business Administrator position for their client. The client is a well respected small to medium sized building contractor based near Forfar. Projects they deliver may include refurbishment and maintenance of kitchens, bathrooms, windows and doors within council housing and small works main contracts. In your new role as Business Administrator, you will provide general administration support. Roles and responsibilities may include call handling, processing work orders, ordering materials/logistics and signing off timesheets. As a reward, this position pays an annual salary of 28,000 - 30,000 DOE. The hours are 730am until 5pm, Monday to Friday. To be successful in applying for this position, as a minimum requirement you must have at least 5 years experience within a similar role. Candidates who have worked within the construction industry as an Administrator will be at an advantage. Candidates who have worked in builders merchant's may be considered due to the exposure to industry culture/trends and traits, providing they have strong IT skills. Ideally, applicants will have a full and clean driving license alongside access to their own vehicle. To apply; please, use the link attached to this advert and/or contact Josh Halliday at Kenton Black on (phone number removed) / (url removed)

Based in Central Lancashire, this highly acquisitional IT based organisation are seeking a talented Accounts Assistant to join an expanding group in a newly established role. A hybrid position, with one day in the office, the role will lead on day to day financial activity for their German overseas entity. A varied and diverse position, this role shall support further growth and comes with a competitive salary and package. To be considered you shall be an experienced Finance professional with the ability to communicate fluently both written and verbally in German. As well as the finance skills, you must also have experince using the German language in a professional capacity. The organisation are in a strong financial position and have a successful track record spanning many years in the sector they operate. Salary and Enhanced Benefits include: Hybrid working Competitive salary and benefits package Your New Role As Accounts Assistant: Reporting to the finance lead in Germany, this role sits within a small team and will support the Financial Accountant based in Chorley, leading on all day to day transactional activity for a business unit located in Germany: Main role duties: o Raising customer invoices and processing payments for the overseas entity o Managing all day-to-day financial transactions across Accounts Receivable / Accounts Payable o Bank reconciliations o Assisting with month-end tasks where possible o Processing of intercompany transactions o Processing of travel expenses o Inputting of employee expenses The group finance function is based in Chorley, this role will sit within the head office function meaning you will gain exposure to the UK team as well as those employed to manage finance for the business in Germany. Experience & Qualifications Required to Apply: To be considered you shall be an experienced Finance professional with the ability to communicate fluently both written and verbally in German. With the skills and experince stated in the JD, you shall have excellent communication skills. Part qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or QBE you shall have a strong skillset within transactional finance and have the ability to work autonomously with a focus on time management. Salary & Reward On Offer: With exposure across the organisation, this role will enable personal development in a fast paced, dynamic environment. As the business continues to grow so too will your exposure to the leadership team. With scope to travel where suited, you will also be part of an international organisation in high growth where those who are seeking progression have the opportunity to do so. This role is being handled by Darren Cadman at Kenton Black Finance. Kenton Black Finance operate across the UK as a marker leading recruitment partner, specialising in the attraction of finance talent across both permanent and interim requirements. With a team of dedicated experts, each with longevity operating in the finance arena, we maintain a proven track record and have established partnerships with businesses both large, small and those in their infancy. Market leaders, we provide recruitment solutions from entry level finance to directorship professionals. Operating from local offices in Preston, Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, Birmingham and Glasgow, Kenton Black Finance remain a dynamic and effective recruitment partner who represent and attract only the finest finance talent in the local area and across the UK.