Job Title: Finance Analyst / Finance Business Partner (Commercial & Operations)Overview We are recruiting on behalf of our client for a commercially focused Finance Analyst / Finance Business Partner. This is a fast-paced, dynamic role requiring a proactive individual who can interpret complex data, identify key trends, and translate them into clear, impactful insights that help drive business decisions.The successful candidate will thrive in a high-energy environment, demonstrating resilience and the ability to quickly pivot priorities in response to changing business needs. Key Accountabilities Performance Reporting • Deliver accurate and timely management information aligned to weekly, monthly, and annual reporting cycles.• Provide insightful commentary and analysis to accompany reporting, ensuring outputs are meaningful, actionable, and used to challenge performance.• Interpret data, identify trends, and build a clear narrative ("the story behind the numbers") to support decision-making and drive business performance. Business Partnering • Provide commercial and procurement finance support across tender processes, service provision models, new business opportunities, pricing, inflation recovery, and other appraisals.• Partner with operational and logistics teams, offering financial insight to support delivery against KPIs and targets.• Collaborate with wider business functions to support and monitor profit improvement initiatives. Ad Hoc Analysis & Project Work • Produce ad hoc reports and analysis to support business performance reviews.• Contribute financial expertise to project work, supporting key business initiatives and strategic activities. Budgeting & Forecasting • Coordinate the preparation of budgets and forecasts across commercial, purchasing, and operational areas.• Work closely with stakeholders to review assumptions, ensuring forecasts are both realistic and achievable. Costings • Maintain the costing system, ensuring accuracy, integrity, and regular updates.• Provide training and support to key users to ensure effective use of the system. Month-End & Year-End • Support a robust and efficient month-end process.• Investigate and communicate any variances between weekly flash reporting and final results.• Reconcile sales and margin balance sheet accounts, ensuring all balances are fully understood and justified. Skills & Experience • Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook.• ACCA / CIMA part-qualified or Qualified by Experience (QBE).• Experience in a customer-facing or business-partnering role.• Strong communication skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.• Strong analytical capability with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and present clear, compelling insights.• Resilient, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities. Development Opportunity This role offers excellent opportunity for learning and development, with exposure to a wide range of commercial and operational finance activities. You will be supported by an experienced and knowledgeable finance team to further develop your skills and career.
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Finance Analyst / Finance Business Partner (Commercial & Operations)Overview We are recruiting on behalf of our client for a commercially focused Finance Analyst / Finance Business Partner. This is a fast-paced, dynamic role requiring a proactive individual who can interpret complex data, identify key trends, and translate them into clear, impactful insights that help drive business decisions.The successful candidate will thrive in a high-energy environment, demonstrating resilience and the ability to quickly pivot priorities in response to changing business needs. Key Accountabilities Performance Reporting • Deliver accurate and timely management information aligned to weekly, monthly, and annual reporting cycles.• Provide insightful commentary and analysis to accompany reporting, ensuring outputs are meaningful, actionable, and used to challenge performance.• Interpret data, identify trends, and build a clear narrative ("the story behind the numbers") to support decision-making and drive business performance. Business Partnering • Provide commercial and procurement finance support across tender processes, service provision models, new business opportunities, pricing, inflation recovery, and other appraisals.• Partner with operational and logistics teams, offering financial insight to support delivery against KPIs and targets.• Collaborate with wider business functions to support and monitor profit improvement initiatives. Ad Hoc Analysis & Project Work • Produce ad hoc reports and analysis to support business performance reviews.• Contribute financial expertise to project work, supporting key business initiatives and strategic activities. Budgeting & Forecasting • Coordinate the preparation of budgets and forecasts across commercial, purchasing, and operational areas.• Work closely with stakeholders to review assumptions, ensuring forecasts are both realistic and achievable. Costings • Maintain the costing system, ensuring accuracy, integrity, and regular updates.• Provide training and support to key users to ensure effective use of the system. Month-End & Year-End • Support a robust and efficient month-end process.• Investigate and communicate any variances between weekly flash reporting and final results.• Reconcile sales and margin balance sheet accounts, ensuring all balances are fully understood and justified. Skills & Experience • Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook.• ACCA / CIMA part-qualified or Qualified by Experience (QBE).• Experience in a customer-facing or business-partnering role.• Strong communication skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.• Strong analytical capability with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and present clear, compelling insights.• Resilient, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities. Development Opportunity This role offers excellent opportunity for learning and development, with exposure to a wide range of commercial and operational finance activities. You will be supported by an experienced and knowledgeable finance team to further develop your skills and career.
Finance Analyst - Solihull + Hybrid - £60,000 - Contract This is an excellent opportunity to join this commercial business on an initial 12 month fixed term contract as finance analyst. It is a wide and varying role including responsibility for modelling and analysing key datasets, and presenting findings and recommendations back to the business. You will be involved in budgeting and costing, reporting, and extensive analysis and evaluation. Key Areas: Modelling and analysing datasets using Excel Budgeting and financial planning, and proposing key strategies Tracking metrics and looking at cost optimisation KPI monitoring Month-end close including P&L Stakeholder reporting Strong on systems and Microsoft Excel This role will suit someone who is an advanced Excel user with analytical thinking who is able to translate complex datasets into viable business strategies. A good communicator and team player. The company offers hybrid home working (if desired).
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Finance Analyst - Solihull + Hybrid - £60,000 - Contract This is an excellent opportunity to join this commercial business on an initial 12 month fixed term contract as finance analyst. It is a wide and varying role including responsibility for modelling and analysing key datasets, and presenting findings and recommendations back to the business. You will be involved in budgeting and costing, reporting, and extensive analysis and evaluation. Key Areas: Modelling and analysing datasets using Excel Budgeting and financial planning, and proposing key strategies Tracking metrics and looking at cost optimisation KPI monitoring Month-end close including P&L Stakeholder reporting Strong on systems and Microsoft Excel This role will suit someone who is an advanced Excel user with analytical thinking who is able to translate complex datasets into viable business strategies. A good communicator and team player. The company offers hybrid home working (if desired).
Position: Finance Business Systems Analyst Location: Wroxham, Norfolk (Hybrid - 3 days office / 2 days home) Rate/Salary: £40K Type: Permanent / Full-Time HSB Technical Ltd is a leading specialist recruiter across Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy, and Aerospace sectors. We connect skilled professionals with reputable clients in the UK and internationally. Visit our website or LinkedIn to learn more. Typically this person will: Be an experienced Business Systems or ERP Analyst with strong finance and accounting knowledge, supporting and improving core business systems within a manufacturing or engineering environment. They will play a key role in enhancing ERP performance, improving reporting capability, and ensuring accurate financial and operational data across the business. This individual will act as a key link between Finance, Production, Engineering, Purchasing, and Projects teams, supporting system improvements and driving process efficiency through Microsoft Dynamics NAV (Navision). Key Responsibilities: Act as primary support contact for Microsoft Dynamics NAV (Navision) ERP system Support users across Finance, Production, Engineering, Purchasing and Projects Improve business processes and ensure optimal use of ERP systems Assist with system configuration, testing, upgrades and enhancements Support integration between Navision and other business systems Develop and maintain reports using SQL, Power Query and ERP reporting tools Produce financial and operational reporting including KPIs and production metrics Support boat build reporting including labour, progress and cost tracking Ensure data integrity, consistency and reporting accuracy across systems Support production job cards and labour capture processes Work closely with Finance on cost tracking and financial reporting Gather and document business requirements for system improvements Troubleshoot system and reporting issues across departments Deliver user training and ongoing system support Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities Maintain system documentation and reporting standards Essential Skills & Qualifications: Strong finance and accounting knowledge (P&L, balance sheet, double-entry bookkeeping) Proven experience as a Business Systems Analyst / ERP Analyst or similar role Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics NAV (Navision) Experience developing reports using SQL and/or Power Query Strong understanding of manufacturing, production or operational business processes Excellent analytical, problem-solving and communication skills Ability to work across multiple departments and manage stakeholder relationships High attention to detail with a continuous improvement mindset Strong organisational skills and ability to work independently Desirable Experience: Experience within manufacturing, engineering, marine or shipbuilding environments Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics Business Central Experience supporting ERP upgrades or implementation projects Understanding of production/boat build or project-based costing This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd who have been appointed to act as a recruitment partner for this role.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Position: Finance Business Systems Analyst Location: Wroxham, Norfolk (Hybrid - 3 days office / 2 days home) Rate/Salary: £40K Type: Permanent / Full-Time HSB Technical Ltd is a leading specialist recruiter across Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy, and Aerospace sectors. We connect skilled professionals with reputable clients in the UK and internationally. Visit our website or LinkedIn to learn more. Typically this person will: Be an experienced Business Systems or ERP Analyst with strong finance and accounting knowledge, supporting and improving core business systems within a manufacturing or engineering environment. They will play a key role in enhancing ERP performance, improving reporting capability, and ensuring accurate financial and operational data across the business. This individual will act as a key link between Finance, Production, Engineering, Purchasing, and Projects teams, supporting system improvements and driving process efficiency through Microsoft Dynamics NAV (Navision). Key Responsibilities: Act as primary support contact for Microsoft Dynamics NAV (Navision) ERP system Support users across Finance, Production, Engineering, Purchasing and Projects Improve business processes and ensure optimal use of ERP systems Assist with system configuration, testing, upgrades and enhancements Support integration between Navision and other business systems Develop and maintain reports using SQL, Power Query and ERP reporting tools Produce financial and operational reporting including KPIs and production metrics Support boat build reporting including labour, progress and cost tracking Ensure data integrity, consistency and reporting accuracy across systems Support production job cards and labour capture processes Work closely with Finance on cost tracking and financial reporting Gather and document business requirements for system improvements Troubleshoot system and reporting issues across departments Deliver user training and ongoing system support Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities Maintain system documentation and reporting standards Essential Skills & Qualifications: Strong finance and accounting knowledge (P&L, balance sheet, double-entry bookkeeping) Proven experience as a Business Systems Analyst / ERP Analyst or similar role Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics NAV (Navision) Experience developing reports using SQL and/or Power Query Strong understanding of manufacturing, production or operational business processes Excellent analytical, problem-solving and communication skills Ability to work across multiple departments and manage stakeholder relationships High attention to detail with a continuous improvement mindset Strong organisational skills and ability to work independently Desirable Experience: Experience within manufacturing, engineering, marine or shipbuilding environments Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics Business Central Experience supporting ERP upgrades or implementation projects Understanding of production/boat build or project-based costing This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd who have been appointed to act as a recruitment partner for this role.
The role of Costing Analyst involves analysing financial data to support accurate costing and decision-making. This position requires expertise in managing cost structures and providing actionable insights to optimise profitability. Client Details This opportunity is with a reputable organisation, known for its commitment to delivering high-quality. The company operates as a medium-sized business, offering a stable and professional working environment. Description The Costing Analyst's responsibilities include: Analyse and maintain costing models to ensure accuracy and reliability. Provide detailed cost analysis to support pricing strategies and business decisions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and validate cost-related data. Monitor and report on cost variances, highlighting areas for improvement. Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes within the accounting and finance department. Support the implementation of cost-saving initiatives and process improvements. Prepare financial reports for stakeholders, ensuring clarity and precision. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies. Profile A successful Costing Analyst should have: A strong understanding of cost accounting principles and practices. Proficiency in analysing financial data and producing actionable insights Advanced skills in relevant accounting and financial software. Excellent attention to detail and analytical capabilities. The ability to collaborate effectively across teams and departments. Job Offer Benefits include: Competitive salary ranging from 32,000 to 35,000 per annum. Standard benefits package to support your professional and personal well-being. Permanent role offering stability and career growth opportunities. A chance to work in a well-established organisation. A supportive and professional working environment. If you are ready to take on the challenge of a Costing Analyst role, apply now to join a reputable organisation and contribute to its success!
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
The role of Costing Analyst involves analysing financial data to support accurate costing and decision-making. This position requires expertise in managing cost structures and providing actionable insights to optimise profitability. Client Details This opportunity is with a reputable organisation, known for its commitment to delivering high-quality. The company operates as a medium-sized business, offering a stable and professional working environment. Description The Costing Analyst's responsibilities include: Analyse and maintain costing models to ensure accuracy and reliability. Provide detailed cost analysis to support pricing strategies and business decisions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and validate cost-related data. Monitor and report on cost variances, highlighting areas for improvement. Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes within the accounting and finance department. Support the implementation of cost-saving initiatives and process improvements. Prepare financial reports for stakeholders, ensuring clarity and precision. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies. Profile A successful Costing Analyst should have: A strong understanding of cost accounting principles and practices. Proficiency in analysing financial data and producing actionable insights Advanced skills in relevant accounting and financial software. Excellent attention to detail and analytical capabilities. The ability to collaborate effectively across teams and departments. Job Offer Benefits include: Competitive salary ranging from 32,000 to 35,000 per annum. Standard benefits package to support your professional and personal well-being. Permanent role offering stability and career growth opportunities. A chance to work in a well-established organisation. A supportive and professional working environment. If you are ready to take on the challenge of a Costing Analyst role, apply now to join a reputable organisation and contribute to its success!
12 Month FTC Why Join Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, Greencore is one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make everyday taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we employ over 28,000 colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Our products span every meal occasion, and in FY25 our shared passion helped deliver combined revenues of approximately 4bn. Our extensive direct-to-store network ensures fresh and frozen food reaches thousands of stores every day. To support this scale, we are delivering a significant transformation through our Making Business Easier (MBE) programme, and this role is a key part of making that change land successfully. What you'll be doing: We are looking to hire a Financial Analyst to provide analysis and insight to support stakeholders, thereby driving informed decisions and supporting a robust budgeting and forecasting approach, optimizing financial performance. Key Accountabilities: Ensure financial reporting for example, weekly flash, weekly profit and loss and, month end close, are completed accurately and within agreed timescales Report and communicate key performance indicators to monitor and drive positive change Ensure input into costings is accurate and within agreed timescales Build cross functional relationships with key stakeholders Support budget quarterly forecasts, demonstrating an understanding of the key drivers, to inform strategic decision making Preparation and monitoring of monthly reports and ensure queries are resolved in timely and effective manner Validate and monitor excellence initiatives for monthly, quarterly, and yearly reporting Provide ad hoc analysis and insight to aid interpretation and decision making What we're looking for Studying towards CIMA or ACCA qualification Experience of working with large data-sets Financial reporting experience Excellent Microsoft Excel skills Excellent interpersonal skills able to communicate to all levels of the business Proactive, organised and able to work flexibly in order to meet deadlines and have the drive to deliver results What you'll get in return Competitive salary and job-related benefits 25 days holiday Competitive matched pension contributions Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform
Jun 24, 2026
Contractor
12 Month FTC Why Join Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, Greencore is one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make everyday taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we employ over 28,000 colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Our products span every meal occasion, and in FY25 our shared passion helped deliver combined revenues of approximately 4bn. Our extensive direct-to-store network ensures fresh and frozen food reaches thousands of stores every day. To support this scale, we are delivering a significant transformation through our Making Business Easier (MBE) programme, and this role is a key part of making that change land successfully. What you'll be doing: We are looking to hire a Financial Analyst to provide analysis and insight to support stakeholders, thereby driving informed decisions and supporting a robust budgeting and forecasting approach, optimizing financial performance. Key Accountabilities: Ensure financial reporting for example, weekly flash, weekly profit and loss and, month end close, are completed accurately and within agreed timescales Report and communicate key performance indicators to monitor and drive positive change Ensure input into costings is accurate and within agreed timescales Build cross functional relationships with key stakeholders Support budget quarterly forecasts, demonstrating an understanding of the key drivers, to inform strategic decision making Preparation and monitoring of monthly reports and ensure queries are resolved in timely and effective manner Validate and monitor excellence initiatives for monthly, quarterly, and yearly reporting Provide ad hoc analysis and insight to aid interpretation and decision making What we're looking for Studying towards CIMA or ACCA qualification Experience of working with large data-sets Financial reporting experience Excellent Microsoft Excel skills Excellent interpersonal skills able to communicate to all levels of the business Proactive, organised and able to work flexibly in order to meet deadlines and have the drive to deliver results What you'll get in return Competitive salary and job-related benefits 25 days holiday Competitive matched pension contributions Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform
Management Accountant / FP&A Analyst Location: Yate, BS37 (fully onsite) Salary: c£45,000 About the Opportunity Our client is a forward thinking business operating at the cutting edge of electrification technology. As they continue to scale, they're looking for a commercially minded Management Accountant / FP&A Analyst to join their finance function and play a key role in driving financial performance and insight across the business. This is a hands-on role that combines rigorous technical accounting with genuine commercial influence an excellent opportunity for a qualified or nearly-qualified accountant looking to develop their career in a dynamic, engineering-led environment. The Role Reporting into senior management, you'll take ownership of the management accounting cycle and provide FP&A analysis that directly supports operational decision-making. Key responsibilities include: - Preparing monthly management accounts and associated reporting packs - Standard costing and variance analysis tracking material, labour, and overhead variances against budget across projects - WIP and stock valuation, including physical vs. system stock audits on the shop floor - Overhead absorption and allocation to specific projects - Balance sheet reconciliations and month-end close journals - Fixed asset and lease accounting - Supplier and customer ledger maintenance - Bank and credit card data entry and reconciliations - Translating complex financial data into clear, actionable insights for non-financial operational managers - Producing ad hoc financial reports and analysis for senior leadership What We're Looking For - Qualified accountant (ACCA or CIMA) part-qualified candidates in final exam stages will also be considered - Solid background in management accounting, ideally within a manufacturing, engineering, or project-based environment - Strong technical accounting knowledge with excellent attention to detail - Advanced Excel skills and confidence in financial modelling - Proficient in Xero, Dext, and Microsoft Office 365 - Experience with procurement processes is advantageous - Strong communicator with the ability to present financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders - Comfortable managing competing priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced setting
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Management Accountant / FP&A Analyst Location: Yate, BS37 (fully onsite) Salary: c£45,000 About the Opportunity Our client is a forward thinking business operating at the cutting edge of electrification technology. As they continue to scale, they're looking for a commercially minded Management Accountant / FP&A Analyst to join their finance function and play a key role in driving financial performance and insight across the business. This is a hands-on role that combines rigorous technical accounting with genuine commercial influence an excellent opportunity for a qualified or nearly-qualified accountant looking to develop their career in a dynamic, engineering-led environment. The Role Reporting into senior management, you'll take ownership of the management accounting cycle and provide FP&A analysis that directly supports operational decision-making. Key responsibilities include: - Preparing monthly management accounts and associated reporting packs - Standard costing and variance analysis tracking material, labour, and overhead variances against budget across projects - WIP and stock valuation, including physical vs. system stock audits on the shop floor - Overhead absorption and allocation to specific projects - Balance sheet reconciliations and month-end close journals - Fixed asset and lease accounting - Supplier and customer ledger maintenance - Bank and credit card data entry and reconciliations - Translating complex financial data into clear, actionable insights for non-financial operational managers - Producing ad hoc financial reports and analysis for senior leadership What We're Looking For - Qualified accountant (ACCA or CIMA) part-qualified candidates in final exam stages will also be considered - Solid background in management accounting, ideally within a manufacturing, engineering, or project-based environment - Strong technical accounting knowledge with excellent attention to detail - Advanced Excel skills and confidence in financial modelling - Proficient in Xero, Dext, and Microsoft Office 365 - Experience with procurement processes is advantageous - Strong communicator with the ability to present financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders - Comfortable managing competing priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced setting
Commercial Contracts & Revenue Analyst Chesterfield, Derbyshire £30,000 - £35,000 Permanent, Full-Time We are recruiting on behalf of our client for a Commercial Contracts & Revenue Analyst to join their finance team in Chesterfield. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded individual with experience in pricing, costing, contract administration, finance, billing, or commercial analysis to take ownership of key processes that directly impact profitability and business performance. Key Commercial Contracts & Revenue Analyst Responsibilities Maintain accurate client and supplier contract records Monitor contract renewals, pricing, and commercial terms Reconcile revenue, supplier costs, and billing information Investigate and resolve invoicing discrepancies Produce profitability and commercial performance reports Identify opportunities to improve margins and reduce costs Support pricing reviews and commercial decision-making Contribute to process improvements and reporting enhancements Commercial Contracts & Revenue Analyst Requirements Experience in pricing, costing, commercial analysis, finance, billing, contracts, or revenue management Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Advanced Excel skills Ability to interpret financial and commercial data Excellent communication and organisational skills Commercial Contracts & Revenue Analyst Offer £30,000 - £35,000 salary depending on experience A varied role with real ownership and responsibility Exposure to senior leadership and business decision-making Supportive working environment with opportunities for development If you have a background in commercial analysis, pricing, costing, contracts, finance, or revenue management and are looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Commercial Contracts & Revenue Analyst Chesterfield, Derbyshire £30,000 - £35,000 Permanent, Full-Time We are recruiting on behalf of our client for a Commercial Contracts & Revenue Analyst to join their finance team in Chesterfield. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded individual with experience in pricing, costing, contract administration, finance, billing, or commercial analysis to take ownership of key processes that directly impact profitability and business performance. Key Commercial Contracts & Revenue Analyst Responsibilities Maintain accurate client and supplier contract records Monitor contract renewals, pricing, and commercial terms Reconcile revenue, supplier costs, and billing information Investigate and resolve invoicing discrepancies Produce profitability and commercial performance reports Identify opportunities to improve margins and reduce costs Support pricing reviews and commercial decision-making Contribute to process improvements and reporting enhancements Commercial Contracts & Revenue Analyst Requirements Experience in pricing, costing, commercial analysis, finance, billing, contracts, or revenue management Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Advanced Excel skills Ability to interpret financial and commercial data Excellent communication and organisational skills Commercial Contracts & Revenue Analyst Offer £30,000 - £35,000 salary depending on experience A varied role with real ownership and responsibility Exposure to senior leadership and business decision-making Supportive working environment with opportunities for development If you have a background in commercial analysis, pricing, costing, contracts, finance, or revenue management and are looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact, we'd love to hear from you.
CMA Recruitment Group is currently recruiting a Commercial Finance Analyst to join a long established and very successful business in Southampton, Hampshire due to continued growth of the business. The Commercial Finance Analyst role is a permanent, full-time position, reporting into the Financial Controller. Working in a small team for a growing business. So, if you are someone that likes variety and to work in a busy environment this could really suit you! The finance team not only deliver professional financial records, but they work collaboratively with Heads of Department to provide a management accounting service of analysis and advice. What will the Commercial Finance Analyst role involve? Service Line Reporting, Job Costing and Profit Reporting MI data analysis, Financial Modelling & Month End Reporting Variance Investigation Creating & Maintaining KPI dashboards Manage the invoice factoring process, including month end reconciliation Inventory Management Customer Analysis Cost Analysis Monthly/Year End processes (journals, accruals, prepayments, fixed assets etc.) Balance Sheet Reconciliation Bank reconciliation and cashflow monitoring Preparation of monthly Management Accounts Support during audits Building a fantastic working relationship with your key stakeholders to understand their services to ensure you are producing relevant, specific and meaningful reports along with insightful commentaries Other ad-hoc tasks which help the finance department or and the business functions The role will also include support and cover for some transactional aspects as and when required Suitable Candidate for the Commercial Finance Analyst vacancy: Finance/analysis experience Experience of finance accounting package (Sage 50 accounts is preferred but not essential) Strong Excel skills are required for data analysis (Excel Dashboards, string formula, filters, Vlookups) Experience of data extraction (excel and operating systems), cleansing and manipulation Strong attention to detail and ability to investigate data is essential A friendly and positive personality with excellent communication and team-working skills is also essential, with the ability to be proactive and problem solve As the business is growing and has multiple revenue streams so the ability to work under pressure and adapt is essential Additional benefits and information for the role of Commercial Finance Analyst: On-site parking Contributory pension scheme 25 days holiday plus BH s CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
CMA Recruitment Group is currently recruiting a Commercial Finance Analyst to join a long established and very successful business in Southampton, Hampshire due to continued growth of the business. The Commercial Finance Analyst role is a permanent, full-time position, reporting into the Financial Controller. Working in a small team for a growing business. So, if you are someone that likes variety and to work in a busy environment this could really suit you! The finance team not only deliver professional financial records, but they work collaboratively with Heads of Department to provide a management accounting service of analysis and advice. What will the Commercial Finance Analyst role involve? Service Line Reporting, Job Costing and Profit Reporting MI data analysis, Financial Modelling & Month End Reporting Variance Investigation Creating & Maintaining KPI dashboards Manage the invoice factoring process, including month end reconciliation Inventory Management Customer Analysis Cost Analysis Monthly/Year End processes (journals, accruals, prepayments, fixed assets etc.) Balance Sheet Reconciliation Bank reconciliation and cashflow monitoring Preparation of monthly Management Accounts Support during audits Building a fantastic working relationship with your key stakeholders to understand their services to ensure you are producing relevant, specific and meaningful reports along with insightful commentaries Other ad-hoc tasks which help the finance department or and the business functions The role will also include support and cover for some transactional aspects as and when required Suitable Candidate for the Commercial Finance Analyst vacancy: Finance/analysis experience Experience of finance accounting package (Sage 50 accounts is preferred but not essential) Strong Excel skills are required for data analysis (Excel Dashboards, string formula, filters, Vlookups) Experience of data extraction (excel and operating systems), cleansing and manipulation Strong attention to detail and ability to investigate data is essential A friendly and positive personality with excellent communication and team-working skills is also essential, with the ability to be proactive and problem solve As the business is growing and has multiple revenue streams so the ability to work under pressure and adapt is essential Additional benefits and information for the role of Commercial Finance Analyst: On-site parking Contributory pension scheme 25 days holiday plus BH s CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
Job Title: Commercial Analyst Location: London - Hybrid Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 depending on experience Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Elevate Everywhere Ltd is one of the UK's market leaders in delivering centralised community energy projects. As a result of our continuing success, we are experiencing rapid and extensive growth in all business sectors; as such we have an exceptional opportunity for a Commercial Analyst / Finance Contract Admin based in the London area. We are looking for a proactive person with strong commercial and financial understanding and with a good eye for detail. Someone who is motivated and hardworking, a team player with excellent communication skills. You'll need to be a good problem solver and keen to develop new and improve existing systems and processes. This is a pivotal supporting role who will be in charge of key financial processes from quotation to financial completion with regular interaction across internal teams and external partners. About you Formal qualifications in Quantity Surveying, accountancy or similar technical training and/or experience in similar roles would be valued and looked for in this role Strong commercial and financial understanding Excellent Excel knowledge and skills (PivotTables, VLOOKUPs) Ability to communicate with all levels of staff and management, including direct contact with our clients Understanding of data privacy standards Be diligent and accurate in your work Be adaptable and able to develop your skills in line with the company's development Proven Experience Ability to use own initiative Key Responsibilities Cost Control Monitor job costs and expenditures, track variations, and assist in the preparation of job costing Identify cost-saving opportunities Reviewing costs against estimated budgets Suppliers Management Identify cost-saving opportunities Liaise with new potential suppliers, manage existing accounts Reconcile collection notes against purchase orders Ensure that billable material/parts are invoiced upon job completion to facilitate stock monitoring Assist Managers with job costing and quotations Maintain accurate filing Valuations/Invoicing Actively Identify completed jobs ready to be financially closed to be costed and added to the batch Update Clients portal based on information/evidence required upon financial completion of jobs Reconcile Clients portals against Internal Systems Actively track/ check purchase orders to allocate costs accordingly Engage with the clients and internal team when fees have been remeasured or rejected to facilitate gathering of missing evidence Assist in the evaluation and preparation of claims, as well as participate in dispute resolution processes, such as negotiations and mediation Admin Maintain accurate filing. Ensuring all Admin duties are kept up to date. The Package - Competitive salary (depending upon experience) - The working week will be 37.5 hours - Full Time, permanent role - Company Pension Scheme - Sickness insurance - Death in Service - 24 Days not including bank holidays After successful completion of probation: - CPD opportunities - Private Health Insurance - Third party Mortgage advice Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Contracts Administrator, Finance Administrator, Cost Analysis, Finance Admin Trainee Project Surveyor, Project Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Project QS, Estimator, Trainee Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Trainee QS, Project Estimator, Project Finance Controller, Project Controller, Financial Controller, Assistant QS will also be considered for this role.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Commercial Analyst Location: London - Hybrid Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 depending on experience Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Elevate Everywhere Ltd is one of the UK's market leaders in delivering centralised community energy projects. As a result of our continuing success, we are experiencing rapid and extensive growth in all business sectors; as such we have an exceptional opportunity for a Commercial Analyst / Finance Contract Admin based in the London area. We are looking for a proactive person with strong commercial and financial understanding and with a good eye for detail. Someone who is motivated and hardworking, a team player with excellent communication skills. You'll need to be a good problem solver and keen to develop new and improve existing systems and processes. This is a pivotal supporting role who will be in charge of key financial processes from quotation to financial completion with regular interaction across internal teams and external partners. About you Formal qualifications in Quantity Surveying, accountancy or similar technical training and/or experience in similar roles would be valued and looked for in this role Strong commercial and financial understanding Excellent Excel knowledge and skills (PivotTables, VLOOKUPs) Ability to communicate with all levels of staff and management, including direct contact with our clients Understanding of data privacy standards Be diligent and accurate in your work Be adaptable and able to develop your skills in line with the company's development Proven Experience Ability to use own initiative Key Responsibilities Cost Control Monitor job costs and expenditures, track variations, and assist in the preparation of job costing Identify cost-saving opportunities Reviewing costs against estimated budgets Suppliers Management Identify cost-saving opportunities Liaise with new potential suppliers, manage existing accounts Reconcile collection notes against purchase orders Ensure that billable material/parts are invoiced upon job completion to facilitate stock monitoring Assist Managers with job costing and quotations Maintain accurate filing Valuations/Invoicing Actively Identify completed jobs ready to be financially closed to be costed and added to the batch Update Clients portal based on information/evidence required upon financial completion of jobs Reconcile Clients portals against Internal Systems Actively track/ check purchase orders to allocate costs accordingly Engage with the clients and internal team when fees have been remeasured or rejected to facilitate gathering of missing evidence Assist in the evaluation and preparation of claims, as well as participate in dispute resolution processes, such as negotiations and mediation Admin Maintain accurate filing. Ensuring all Admin duties are kept up to date. The Package - Competitive salary (depending upon experience) - The working week will be 37.5 hours - Full Time, permanent role - Company Pension Scheme - Sickness insurance - Death in Service - 24 Days not including bank holidays After successful completion of probation: - CPD opportunities - Private Health Insurance - Third party Mortgage advice Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Contracts Administrator, Finance Administrator, Cost Analysis, Finance Admin Trainee Project Surveyor, Project Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Project QS, Estimator, Trainee Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Trainee QS, Project Estimator, Project Finance Controller, Project Controller, Financial Controller, Assistant QS will also be considered for this role.
As a result of continued commercial and bid activity and the resultant growth in the business, a newly created opportunity has arisen with a Manufacturing Group based in Chichester, West Sussex, for an ambitious, driven Finance Business Partner. What will the Senior Finance Business Partner role involve? Reporting to the Financial Controller, the key responsibilities of the Finance Business Partner will involve supporting the commercial activity in the development and costing for new business in addition to developing KPI reports to better understand business performance. Specific duties will include: Assisting with the annual budgeting process and review of monthly reforecasts, providing detailed analysis Development, implementation and preparation of weekly KPI s, including reporting and explaining any variances on weekly performance Liaising with key stakeholders to assist with the preparation of the annual business plans by supporting them in understanding the key financial drivers of their individual departments and margin analysis Financial management of any additional investment and CAPEX proposals Ongoing analysis of costs including driving through recommendations for efficiencies where necessary Management and development of a team of two financial analysts Suitable Candidate for the Senior Finance Business Partner vacancy: Applicants for the position will ideally hold a full accountancy qualification with a proven track record of working successfully in a similar position Exceptional commercial, analytical, strategic and financial modelling skills will be essential to develop the role to it s full potential Additional benefits and information for the role of Senior Finance Business Partner position: In addition to a competitive package the position will offer the genuine opportunity for a driven, tenacious individual to develop the role as they see fit and best support the business in achieving it s long term aims Due to the nature of the role and the collaboration required with key non-finance stakeholders the role will be predominantly office based CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
As a result of continued commercial and bid activity and the resultant growth in the business, a newly created opportunity has arisen with a Manufacturing Group based in Chichester, West Sussex, for an ambitious, driven Finance Business Partner. What will the Senior Finance Business Partner role involve? Reporting to the Financial Controller, the key responsibilities of the Finance Business Partner will involve supporting the commercial activity in the development and costing for new business in addition to developing KPI reports to better understand business performance. Specific duties will include: Assisting with the annual budgeting process and review of monthly reforecasts, providing detailed analysis Development, implementation and preparation of weekly KPI s, including reporting and explaining any variances on weekly performance Liaising with key stakeholders to assist with the preparation of the annual business plans by supporting them in understanding the key financial drivers of their individual departments and margin analysis Financial management of any additional investment and CAPEX proposals Ongoing analysis of costs including driving through recommendations for efficiencies where necessary Management and development of a team of two financial analysts Suitable Candidate for the Senior Finance Business Partner vacancy: Applicants for the position will ideally hold a full accountancy qualification with a proven track record of working successfully in a similar position Exceptional commercial, analytical, strategic and financial modelling skills will be essential to develop the role to it s full potential Additional benefits and information for the role of Senior Finance Business Partner position: In addition to a competitive package the position will offer the genuine opportunity for a driven, tenacious individual to develop the role as they see fit and best support the business in achieving it s long term aims Due to the nature of the role and the collaboration required with key non-finance stakeholders the role will be predominantly office based CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
Job Title: Regeneration Finance Analyst Location: East London / Hybrid working Contract: 2 years fixed term Pay: 90 to 100k per annum DOE A local government organisation is currently recruiting for a Regeneration Finance Analyst, my client is looking for someone who has experience of looking at viability of regeneration projects, return on investment, dealing with vendors/investors and costing projects. Main Responsibilities Required to run end-to-end financial appraisals across projects and schemes, both for existing and prospective investments Will be required to interpret and advise against investment metrics & viability both on an individual scheme and portfolio level. Internal lead on developing and managing appraisals against investment metrics and hurdle rates, and monitoring & updating development assumptions. Perform detailed tenure analysis on new/existing investments, whilst also identifying and demonstrating grant funding requirements. Provide expert advice and guidance on the financial feasibility of development schemes. Maintain a highly commercial approach to assessing and presenting investment options, ensuring due consideration is given to an overall investment strategy on portfolio level. To manage and escalate project financial and investment risk and issues as and when required at both project, programme, and portfolio level. To support project teams in viability modelling and maximising viability at a project level - and strengthen in-house staff expertise in best practice development viability. To work with key stakeholders and investors ensure effective investment and capital set up and monitoring procedures. Create and update guidance and processes related to viability assessments and affordable housing delivery, ensuring that development proposals comply with relevant planning policies. To implement Portfolio monitoring and benchmarking of capital values, rental values and yields that drive project viability and disseminating data to project teams To develop the company's position on development viability risk monitoring in relation to different investment classes. Staying up-to-date with relevant planning policies, housing legislation, and funding programs related to affordable housing Qualifications/Experience Strong understanding of financial modelling techniques and experience in using different software for assessing project viability (e.g. Excel; Optimix; ProVal). Strong understanding of development economics and the factors that influence development viability. Experience in property valuation, development appraisals, funding solutions including debt and equity, experience of joint venture financial models and understanding market trends. Excellent communication, presentation and negotiation skills for engaging with diverse stakeholders from public and private sector. Ability to manage complex projects from inception to completion, ensuring they meet financial and social objectives and that outputs are delivered on time. In-depth understanding of affordable housing definitions, tenure types, and funding mechanisms. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and address viability challenges If you are interested in applying, please apply now with your CV and contact Chris Wilkinson at Spencer Clarke Group on (phone number removed) .
Oct 04, 2025
Contractor
Job Title: Regeneration Finance Analyst Location: East London / Hybrid working Contract: 2 years fixed term Pay: 90 to 100k per annum DOE A local government organisation is currently recruiting for a Regeneration Finance Analyst, my client is looking for someone who has experience of looking at viability of regeneration projects, return on investment, dealing with vendors/investors and costing projects. Main Responsibilities Required to run end-to-end financial appraisals across projects and schemes, both for existing and prospective investments Will be required to interpret and advise against investment metrics & viability both on an individual scheme and portfolio level. Internal lead on developing and managing appraisals against investment metrics and hurdle rates, and monitoring & updating development assumptions. Perform detailed tenure analysis on new/existing investments, whilst also identifying and demonstrating grant funding requirements. Provide expert advice and guidance on the financial feasibility of development schemes. Maintain a highly commercial approach to assessing and presenting investment options, ensuring due consideration is given to an overall investment strategy on portfolio level. To manage and escalate project financial and investment risk and issues as and when required at both project, programme, and portfolio level. To support project teams in viability modelling and maximising viability at a project level - and strengthen in-house staff expertise in best practice development viability. To work with key stakeholders and investors ensure effective investment and capital set up and monitoring procedures. Create and update guidance and processes related to viability assessments and affordable housing delivery, ensuring that development proposals comply with relevant planning policies. To implement Portfolio monitoring and benchmarking of capital values, rental values and yields that drive project viability and disseminating data to project teams To develop the company's position on development viability risk monitoring in relation to different investment classes. Staying up-to-date with relevant planning policies, housing legislation, and funding programs related to affordable housing Qualifications/Experience Strong understanding of financial modelling techniques and experience in using different software for assessing project viability (e.g. Excel; Optimix; ProVal). Strong understanding of development economics and the factors that influence development viability. Experience in property valuation, development appraisals, funding solutions including debt and equity, experience of joint venture financial models and understanding market trends. Excellent communication, presentation and negotiation skills for engaging with diverse stakeholders from public and private sector. Ability to manage complex projects from inception to completion, ensuring they meet financial and social objectives and that outputs are delivered on time. In-depth understanding of affordable housing definitions, tenure types, and funding mechanisms. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and address viability challenges If you are interested in applying, please apply now with your CV and contact Chris Wilkinson at Spencer Clarke Group on (phone number removed) .
Why Greencore? We're a vibrant, fast-paced leading food manufacturer. Employing around 13,600 colleagues across 16 manufacturing units and 17 distribution depots across the UK. We supply all the UK's food retailers with everything from Sandwiches, soups and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles and ready meals, and in FY23, we generated revenues of 1.9bn. Our vast direct-to-store (DTS) distribution network, comprising of 17 depots nationwide, enables us to make over 10,400 daily deliveries of our own chilled and frozen produce and that of third parties. Role Purpose To provide financial analysis and insight to support stakeholders to drive action and improve future performance. Support the process for a robust budgeting and forecasting and lead multi-site improvement activities as required. Optimise financial performance with a particular focus on relevant key performance indicators within business specialisation. Key Accountabilities Ensure financial reporting including weekly flash, weekly profit and loss, and month end close are completed accurately and within agreed timescales Develop and communicate key performance indicators to monitor and drive positive change and expand understanding of cost or margin drivers Ensure input into costings is accurate and within agreed timescales Build cross functional relationships with key stakeholders Support budget and quarterly forecasts, demonstrating an understanding of the key drivers, to inform strategic decision making Identify, challenge, and proactively satisfy internal customer requirements to provide information, interpretation, and insight to the functional teams to promote effective delivery of commercial and operational performance Continuously review business practices to make recommendations for changes which will enhance cost efficiency and business improvement Preparation and monitoring of monthly reports and ensure queries are resolved in timely and effective manner Validate and monitor excellence initiatives for monthly, quarterly, and yearly reporting Provide ad hoc analysis and insight to aid interpretation and decision making What we're looking for Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA), QBE or studying towards a qualification Excellent Microsoft Excel skills Excellent interpersonal skills able to communicate to all levels of the business Proactive, organised, and able to work flexibly to meet deadlines and have the drive to deliver results At Greencore we put our people at the core. We celebrate their differences and help everyone to be themselves at work. Together we make every day taste better. If this sounds like you join us, grow with Greencore and be a part of driving our future success. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and job-related benefits 25 days holiday Pension up to 8% matched Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Why Greencore? We're a vibrant, fast-paced leading food manufacturer. Employing around 13,600 colleagues across 16 manufacturing units and 17 distribution depots across the UK. We supply all the UK's food retailers with everything from Sandwiches, soups and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles and ready meals, and in FY23, we generated revenues of 1.9bn. Our vast direct-to-store (DTS) distribution network, comprising of 17 depots nationwide, enables us to make over 10,400 daily deliveries of our own chilled and frozen produce and that of third parties. Role Purpose To provide financial analysis and insight to support stakeholders to drive action and improve future performance. Support the process for a robust budgeting and forecasting and lead multi-site improvement activities as required. Optimise financial performance with a particular focus on relevant key performance indicators within business specialisation. Key Accountabilities Ensure financial reporting including weekly flash, weekly profit and loss, and month end close are completed accurately and within agreed timescales Develop and communicate key performance indicators to monitor and drive positive change and expand understanding of cost or margin drivers Ensure input into costings is accurate and within agreed timescales Build cross functional relationships with key stakeholders Support budget and quarterly forecasts, demonstrating an understanding of the key drivers, to inform strategic decision making Identify, challenge, and proactively satisfy internal customer requirements to provide information, interpretation, and insight to the functional teams to promote effective delivery of commercial and operational performance Continuously review business practices to make recommendations for changes which will enhance cost efficiency and business improvement Preparation and monitoring of monthly reports and ensure queries are resolved in timely and effective manner Validate and monitor excellence initiatives for monthly, quarterly, and yearly reporting Provide ad hoc analysis and insight to aid interpretation and decision making What we're looking for Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA), QBE or studying towards a qualification Excellent Microsoft Excel skills Excellent interpersonal skills able to communicate to all levels of the business Proactive, organised, and able to work flexibly to meet deadlines and have the drive to deliver results At Greencore we put our people at the core. We celebrate their differences and help everyone to be themselves at work. Together we make every day taste better. If this sounds like you join us, grow with Greencore and be a part of driving our future success. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and job-related benefits 25 days holiday Pension up to 8% matched Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.
Job Title: Regeneration Finance Analyst Location: East London / Hybrid working Contract: 2 years fixed term Pay: 90 to 100k per annum DOE A local government organisation is currently recruiting for a Regeneration Finance Analyst, my client is looking for someone who has experience of looking at viability of regeneration projects, return on investment, dealing with vendors/investors and costing projects. Main Responsibilities Required to run end-to-end financial appraisals across projects and schemes, both for existing and prospective investments Will be required to interpret and advise against investment metrics & viability both on an individual scheme and portfolio level. Internal lead on developing and managing appraisals against investment metrics and hurdle rates, and monitoring & updating development assumptions. Perform detailed tenure analysis on new/existing investments, whilst also identifying and demonstrating grant funding requirements. Provide expert advice and guidance on the financial feasibility of development schemes. Maintain a highly commercial approach to assessing and presenting investment options, ensuring due consideration is given to an overall investment strategy on portfolio level. To manage and escalate project financial and investment risk and issues as and when required at both project, programme, and portfolio level. To support project teams in viability modelling and maximising viability at a project level - and strengthen in-house staff expertise in best practice development viability. To work with key stakeholders and investors ensure effective investment and capital set up and monitoring procedures. Create and update guidance and processes related to viability assessments and affordable housing delivery, ensuring that development proposals comply with relevant planning policies. To implement Portfolio monitoring and benchmarking of capital values, rental values and yields that drive project viability and disseminating data to project teams To develop the company's position on development viability risk monitoring in relation to different investment classes. Staying up-to-date with relevant planning policies, housing legislation, and funding programs related to affordable housing Qualifications/Experience Strong understanding of financial modelling techniques and experience in using different software for assessing project viability (e.g. Excel; Optimix; ProVal). Strong understanding of development economics and the factors that influence development viability. Experience in property valuation, development appraisals, funding solutions including debt and equity, experience of joint venture financial models and understanding market trends. Excellent communication, presentation and negotiation skills for engaging with diverse stakeholders from public and private sector. Ability to manage complex projects from inception to completion, ensuring they meet financial and social objectives and that outputs are delivered on time. In-depth understanding of affordable housing definitions, tenure types, and funding mechanisms. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and address viability challenges If you are interested in applying, please apply now with your CV and contact Chris Wilkinson at Spencer Clarke Group on (phone number removed) .
Sep 22, 2025
Contractor
Job Title: Regeneration Finance Analyst Location: East London / Hybrid working Contract: 2 years fixed term Pay: 90 to 100k per annum DOE A local government organisation is currently recruiting for a Regeneration Finance Analyst, my client is looking for someone who has experience of looking at viability of regeneration projects, return on investment, dealing with vendors/investors and costing projects. Main Responsibilities Required to run end-to-end financial appraisals across projects and schemes, both for existing and prospective investments Will be required to interpret and advise against investment metrics & viability both on an individual scheme and portfolio level. Internal lead on developing and managing appraisals against investment metrics and hurdle rates, and monitoring & updating development assumptions. Perform detailed tenure analysis on new/existing investments, whilst also identifying and demonstrating grant funding requirements. Provide expert advice and guidance on the financial feasibility of development schemes. Maintain a highly commercial approach to assessing and presenting investment options, ensuring due consideration is given to an overall investment strategy on portfolio level. To manage and escalate project financial and investment risk and issues as and when required at both project, programme, and portfolio level. To support project teams in viability modelling and maximising viability at a project level - and strengthen in-house staff expertise in best practice development viability. To work with key stakeholders and investors ensure effective investment and capital set up and monitoring procedures. Create and update guidance and processes related to viability assessments and affordable housing delivery, ensuring that development proposals comply with relevant planning policies. To implement Portfolio monitoring and benchmarking of capital values, rental values and yields that drive project viability and disseminating data to project teams To develop the company's position on development viability risk monitoring in relation to different investment classes. Staying up-to-date with relevant planning policies, housing legislation, and funding programs related to affordable housing Qualifications/Experience Strong understanding of financial modelling techniques and experience in using different software for assessing project viability (e.g. Excel; Optimix; ProVal). Strong understanding of development economics and the factors that influence development viability. Experience in property valuation, development appraisals, funding solutions including debt and equity, experience of joint venture financial models and understanding market trends. Excellent communication, presentation and negotiation skills for engaging with diverse stakeholders from public and private sector. Ability to manage complex projects from inception to completion, ensuring they meet financial and social objectives and that outputs are delivered on time. In-depth understanding of affordable housing definitions, tenure types, and funding mechanisms. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and address viability challenges If you are interested in applying, please apply now with your CV and contact Chris Wilkinson at Spencer Clarke Group on (phone number removed) .
As a result of continued commercial and bid activity and the resultant growth in the business, a newly created opportunity has arisen with a Manufacturing Group based in Chichester, West Sussex, for an ambitious, driven Finance Business Partner. What will the Senior Finance Business Partner role involve? Reporting to the Financial Controller, the key responsibilities of the Finance Business Partner will involve supporting the commercial activity in the development and costing for new business in addition to developing KPI reports to better understand business performance. Specific duties will include: Assisting with the annual budgeting process and review of monthly reforecasts, providing detailed analysis Development, implementation and preparation of weekly KPI s, including reporting and explaining any variances on weekly performance Liaising with key stakeholders to assist with the preparation of the annual business plans by supporting them in understanding the key financial drivers of their individual departments and margin analysis Financial management of any additional investment and CAPEX proposals Ongoing analysis of costs including driving through recommendations for efficiencies where necessary Management and development of a team of two financial analysts Suitable Candidate for the Senior Finance Business Partner vacancy: Applicants for the position will ideally hold a full accountancy qualification with a proven track record of working successfully in a similar position Exceptional commercial, analytical, strategic and financial modelling skills will be essential to develop the role to it s full potential Additional benefits and information for the role of Senior Finance Business Partner position: In addition to a competitive package the position will offer the genuine opportunity for a driven, tenacious individual to develop the role as they see fit and best support the business in achieving it s long term aims Due to the nature of the role and the collaboration required with key non-finance stakeholders the role will be predominantly office based CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
As a result of continued commercial and bid activity and the resultant growth in the business, a newly created opportunity has arisen with a Manufacturing Group based in Chichester, West Sussex, for an ambitious, driven Finance Business Partner. What will the Senior Finance Business Partner role involve? Reporting to the Financial Controller, the key responsibilities of the Finance Business Partner will involve supporting the commercial activity in the development and costing for new business in addition to developing KPI reports to better understand business performance. Specific duties will include: Assisting with the annual budgeting process and review of monthly reforecasts, providing detailed analysis Development, implementation and preparation of weekly KPI s, including reporting and explaining any variances on weekly performance Liaising with key stakeholders to assist with the preparation of the annual business plans by supporting them in understanding the key financial drivers of their individual departments and margin analysis Financial management of any additional investment and CAPEX proposals Ongoing analysis of costs including driving through recommendations for efficiencies where necessary Management and development of a team of two financial analysts Suitable Candidate for the Senior Finance Business Partner vacancy: Applicants for the position will ideally hold a full accountancy qualification with a proven track record of working successfully in a similar position Exceptional commercial, analytical, strategic and financial modelling skills will be essential to develop the role to it s full potential Additional benefits and information for the role of Senior Finance Business Partner position: In addition to a competitive package the position will offer the genuine opportunity for a driven, tenacious individual to develop the role as they see fit and best support the business in achieving it s long term aims Due to the nature of the role and the collaboration required with key non-finance stakeholders the role will be predominantly office based CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
Job Title: Commercial Analyst Location: London - Hybrid Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 depending on experience Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Elevate Everywhere Ltd is one of the UK's market leaders in delivering centralised community energy projects. As a result of our continuing success, we are experiencing rapid and extensive growth in all business sectors; as such we have an exceptional opportunity for a Commercial Analyst / Finance Contract Admin based in the London area. We are looking for a proactive person with strong commercial and financial understanding and with a good eye for detail. Someone who is motivated and hardworking, a team player with excellent communication skills. You'll need to be a good problem solver and keen to develop new and improve existing systems and processes. This is a pivotal supporting role who will be in charge of key financial processes from quotation to financial completion with regular interaction across internal teams and external partners. About you Formal qualifications in Quantity Surveying, accountancy or similar technical training and/or experience in similar roles would be valued and looked for in this role Strong commercial and financial understanding Excellent Excel knowledge and skills (PivotTables, VLOOKUPs) Ability to communicate with all levels of staff and management, including direct contact with our clients Understanding of data privacy standards Be diligent and accurate in your work Be adaptable and able to develop your skills in line with the company's development Proven Experience Ability to use own initiative Key Responsibilities Cost Control Monitor job costs and expenditures, track variations, and assist in the preparation of job costing Identify cost-saving opportunities Reviewing costs against estimated budgets Suppliers Management Identify cost-saving opportunities Liaise with new potential suppliers, manage existing accounts Reconcile collection notes against purchase orders Ensure that billable material/parts are invoiced upon job completion to facilitate stock monitoring Assist Managers with job costing and quotations Maintain accurate filing Valuations/Invoicing Actively Identify completed jobs ready to be financially closed to be costed and added to the batch Update Clients portal based on information/evidence required upon financial completion of jobs Reconcile Clients portals against Internal Systems Actively track/ check purchase orders to allocate costs accordingly Engage with the clients and internal team when fees have been remeasured or rejected to facilitate gathering of missing evidence Assist in the evaluation and preparation of claims, as well as participate in dispute resolution processes, such as negotiations and mediation Admin Maintain accurate filing. Ensuring all Admin duties are kept up to date. The Package - Competitive salary (depending upon experience) - The working week will be 37.5 hours - Full Time, permanent role - Company Pension Scheme - Sickness insurance - Death in Service - 24 Days not including bank holidays After successful completion of probation: - CPD opportunities - Private Health Insurance - Third party Mortgage advice Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Contracts Administrator, Finance Administrator, Cost Analysis, Finance Admin Trainee Project Surveyor, Project Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Project QS, Estimator, Trainee Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Trainee QS, Project Estimator, Project Finance Controller, Project Controller, Financial Controller, Assistant QS will also be considered for this role.
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Commercial Analyst Location: London - Hybrid Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 depending on experience Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Elevate Everywhere Ltd is one of the UK's market leaders in delivering centralised community energy projects. As a result of our continuing success, we are experiencing rapid and extensive growth in all business sectors; as such we have an exceptional opportunity for a Commercial Analyst / Finance Contract Admin based in the London area. We are looking for a proactive person with strong commercial and financial understanding and with a good eye for detail. Someone who is motivated and hardworking, a team player with excellent communication skills. You'll need to be a good problem solver and keen to develop new and improve existing systems and processes. This is a pivotal supporting role who will be in charge of key financial processes from quotation to financial completion with regular interaction across internal teams and external partners. About you Formal qualifications in Quantity Surveying, accountancy or similar technical training and/or experience in similar roles would be valued and looked for in this role Strong commercial and financial understanding Excellent Excel knowledge and skills (PivotTables, VLOOKUPs) Ability to communicate with all levels of staff and management, including direct contact with our clients Understanding of data privacy standards Be diligent and accurate in your work Be adaptable and able to develop your skills in line with the company's development Proven Experience Ability to use own initiative Key Responsibilities Cost Control Monitor job costs and expenditures, track variations, and assist in the preparation of job costing Identify cost-saving opportunities Reviewing costs against estimated budgets Suppliers Management Identify cost-saving opportunities Liaise with new potential suppliers, manage existing accounts Reconcile collection notes against purchase orders Ensure that billable material/parts are invoiced upon job completion to facilitate stock monitoring Assist Managers with job costing and quotations Maintain accurate filing Valuations/Invoicing Actively Identify completed jobs ready to be financially closed to be costed and added to the batch Update Clients portal based on information/evidence required upon financial completion of jobs Reconcile Clients portals against Internal Systems Actively track/ check purchase orders to allocate costs accordingly Engage with the clients and internal team when fees have been remeasured or rejected to facilitate gathering of missing evidence Assist in the evaluation and preparation of claims, as well as participate in dispute resolution processes, such as negotiations and mediation Admin Maintain accurate filing. Ensuring all Admin duties are kept up to date. The Package - Competitive salary (depending upon experience) - The working week will be 37.5 hours - Full Time, permanent role - Company Pension Scheme - Sickness insurance - Death in Service - 24 Days not including bank holidays After successful completion of probation: - CPD opportunities - Private Health Insurance - Third party Mortgage advice Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Contracts Administrator, Finance Administrator, Cost Analysis, Finance Admin Trainee Project Surveyor, Project Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Project QS, Estimator, Trainee Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Trainee QS, Project Estimator, Project Finance Controller, Project Controller, Financial Controller, Assistant QS will also be considered for this role.