We are working with a large business who have been established in the energy sector for over 20 years. Part of their offering is the development of renewable and low carbon gases, and they are determined to become a leading player in biomethane in Europe. To help them achieve this they are looking to hire an Execution Project Manager to manage projects end-to-end. Responsibilities Propose project strategy in compliance with company strategy and guidelines for project execution.Create and implement project plans as a deployment of the project strategy with defined targets.Manage the full end-to-end project execution scope, from the handover from Business Development until the handover to the Operation and Maintenance team.Organise and lead kick-off meetings, monthly project reviews, and other monthly/weekly/daily/ad-hoc meetings as requiredLead multidisciplinary teams assigned to the projects (planner, engineers, site manager, procurement engineer, cost controller, quality engineer…).Create resource plans, and work with the Head of Projects to resolve resource issues.Responsible for the HSE performance of the assigned projects.Responsible for the quality performance of projects and the deployment of the company Quality Management System.Responsible for the scheduled performance of projects.Coordinate discipline engineering resources in accordance with the agreed communication protocol, delegating to an Engineering Coordinator when applicable.Make sure that engineering documentation is issued and reviewed on time, in accordance with project needs.Responsible for the estimation of execution costs and the cost performance of the project.Contribute to defining the assumptions and execution strategy for the project during the development phase. Requirements University degree in Engineering or equivalent technical background.At least five years' experience in the project management of industrial projects (bioenergy, energy, chemicals, water/waste treatment) in an EPC organisation, preferably on an international scale.Good understanding of engineering and construction processes, preferably construction site experience.HSE and QA/QC training or experience. About Us Climate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector. Inclusive Application Process Climate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. We believe there is no solution to climate change without people. We aim to increase diversity across all areas and as such, we are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability. If you require additional support, equipment or resources in order to participate in the job application or interview process, please let us know....Read more...
Undertake appropriate job preparation prior to commencing repair, including safety precautions, panel preparation and body measurements
Identify the material used in the construction to enable the correct joining techniques and manufacturer specifications to be adhered to
Interpret relevant technical data and methods to make sure that all joints are in line with vehicle manufacturer specifications and the vehicle/body panels are aligned correctly
Ability to identify and understand the correct joining technology.
Remove, repair, and replace vehicle body panels and components of the vehicle safely and efficiently
Operate the correct repair tools, equipment and devices used in the process, panel pulling systems, jig and alignment tools, spot welders, brazing tools
Identify and communicate supplementary damage such as panels that were deemed to be repairable but once worked on, were found to be beyond repair, along with damage that could not be established on original inspection
Ability to detect and rectify faults within a vehicle's structure that’s integral to its safety
Maintaining high standards of housekeeping
Training:
Our training partner will deliver a high-quality Level 3 Vehicle Damage Panel Technician programme here in our state-of-the-art bodyshop
No college attendance required as training will take place onsite
You will work alongside a highly skilled mentor who will support you in becoming a skilled and qualified vehicle panel technician
Level 3 Vehicle Damage Panel Technician apprenticeship standard
Apprentices without level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking the end-point assessment
Training Outcome:
Following completion of your apprenticeship, you can expect full-time employment as well as opportunities to progress within the company into roles such as Workshop Controller, Vehicle Damage Assessor or Bodyshop Manager
Employer Description:As one of the UK's leading repair groups, East Bilney Coachworks is dedicated to delivering a premium service and quality repairs.
Based in the East of England, East Bilney Coachworks combines the use of state-of-the-art and conventional technologies to repair a varying range of vehicle types. Our sole aim is to offer our customers the complete repair solution and is supported through our continued investment in technology and training, as well as our ability to remain flexible and dynamic amidst evolving market trends.
Since trading began in 1975, East Bilney Coachworks has maintained strong working relationships with many insurers and manufacturers, whilst enhancing our constantly expanding customer base year upon year.Working Hours :Typically 8.00am - 5.00pm, Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
You will be developed into a Material Controller to ensure timely delivery of materials to support our production and spare part delivery schedules. Beyond this you will also be involved in the purchase to pay process, chair team meetings, and develop and expand stakeholder engagement with a focus on communication skills.
If you have strong organisational and analytics skills, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!
The apprentice will report to the Purchasing Manager and sit within the Supply Chain department with day-to-day contact with the Technical Buyer/ Purchasing Manager.
Key responsibilities:
Regularly review suppliers’ delivery schedules and expedite materials to ensure timely on-time delivery of materials.
Review material requirement planning software and act on exception messages to balance demand and supply by rescheduling line items where necessary.
Proactively communicate supply or supplier risks to the planning team and work with different stakeholders to develop mitigation plans for supply risks.
Champion the supplier management policy, ensuring that reasons for late deliveries are recorded and work with the procurement team to ensure delivery performance is managed in line with supplier management policy.
Work with cross-functional teams to manage material master data to ensure accuracy.
Prepare and lead the Purchasing Daily Meeting to review material shortages and late deliveries against expected targets.
Process vendor's return orders and communicate with the logistics team the urgency of these so that they can be returned promptly.
Training:
Commercial Procurement and Supply Level 3
Training schedule has yet to be agreed. Details will be made available at a later date.
Training Outcome:
You can progress onto a Junior Buyer, or lateral movements are possible.
Employer Description:SLXR is part of the production inspection division of Mettler-Toledo. At Royston we manufacture engineered to order and standard configured machines for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical manufacturers worldwide. METTLER TOLEDO Safeline x-ray inspection systems offer safety and quality assurance at every stage of the production process for raw, bulk-flow (loose), pumped and packaged products.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills....Read more...
The Project Controls Degree Apprenticeship is a 5 year scheme that will expose you to different areas in the business across three world-class programmes, offering real life project controls experience that facilitates your learning and development.
As a Project Controls apprentice you will work towards ensuring that our submarine programmes deliver successfully and safely to time, cost and quality. As a Project Controller, you will have a keen eye for detail and will be responsible for critically analysing, interpreting and evaluating technical information in order to make recommendations to the project team to help drive and control the project.
Projects don't come more challenging, pioneering, and critical than ours. Controlling key aspects of a project is a critical element of how we manage our business and projects.
Our Project Controls apprentices are offered placements that enable you to be fully immersed in roles across our Project Controls community to gain a significant understanding and application of project controls and building your knowledge and skills in aspects such as:
Risk – Developing an understanding of the principles of risk management, including the considerations needed for mitigating risk, considering project risks and opportunities when integrating into cost and planning processes, undertaking quantitative and qualitative analysis of risk and leading risk reviews.
Estimating – Developing an understanding of the estimation process, preparing estimating frameworks and using this information to estimate project needs and requirements, as well as using an evidence based approach to estimating for estimate assurance, cost and risk analysis, uncertainties and contingencies.
Planning and Scheduling – Developing an understanding of planning and scheduling techniques, preparing and scheduling frameworks to enable recommendations on milestones and engineering schedules to be made, as well as using an evidence based approach to create credible, achievable control schedules, including assurance, risk analysis, assumptions and probabilities.
Data Modelling and Forecasting – Developing an understanding of both modelling and statistical analysis techniques in order to identify variations from the baseline, whilst assessing their impacts on the project and making informed recommendations to the influence the project.
Communications and Stakeholders skills – Communicate improvements to project delivery by challenging key stakeholders.Training:
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
Training Outcome:
Approximately 95% of apprentices choose to stay on with us. As a global business there are a world of opportunities – whether you decide to stay in the UK, or explore an overseas role.
Employer Description:At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 people in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
Accounting software – Develop a deep understanding of the Xero accounting software and become proficient using the Microsoft and Google suites of applications.
Account reconciliation – Assisting with reconciling bank statements, supplier and customer accounts and ensuring records are accurate and up-to-date
Invoice processing – Support the finance team with posting and processing invoices.
Data management – Working with confidential financial data, supporting data sourcing, entry and manipulation as well as generating reports.
Month end – Assisting with recurring month end tasks and ensuring timely and accurate month end close procedures are performed.
Annual accounts – Working with the Financial Controller to prepare the financial statements and accompanying note disclosures.
General administration – Obtain an understanding of the inner workings of a business and all of the internal functions; including working across teams to achieve company-wide goals.
Ethics and quality – Developing your professional judgement and attention to detail as well as ensuring the highest ethical, professional and legal standards are maintained at all times.
International – We have subsidiaries in the USA and Australia so this role will involve working across timezones and engaging with cross-border financial issues.Training:Duration:• 21 months practical training period, plus 3 months for End Point Assessment
Delivery model:• Work-based training with your employer• Day release during term time (approximately 1 day a week for 1 year)• Level 2 Functional Skills in Maths and English (7 days at college for each, if required)• Off the job training will count for at least 6 hours a week of an apprentice’s time at work
Qualifications included:• AAT Level 2 Foundation Certificate in Accounting• AAT Level 3 Advanced Diploma in Accounting• Level 3 Assistant Accountant ApprenticeshipTraining Outcome:Following successful completion of the apprenticeship, there will be opportunities to grow within the Finance team, including taking on new roles and pursuing further finance qualifications. Since we are a dynamic, growing company, there is also the possibility of pursuing new roles in other areas of the business, such as the software, trading or data science teams.Employer Description:Habitat Energy is a fast growing technology company focused on the trading and algorithmic optimisation of energy storage and renewable assets around the world. Our mission is to deliver outstanding returns to our clients to increase the attractiveness of renewable energy globally and support the transition to a clean energy future. Our rapidly growing team of 89 people in Austin, TX, Oxford, UK, and Melbourne, Australia brings together exceptionally talented and passionate people in the domains of energy trading, data science, software engineering and renewable energy management.
In addition, we present the opportunity to work internationally with our subsidiaries in the USA and Australia. Habitat Energy offers a unique environment which allows exposure to all functions of the business.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Core hours 9 - 6 with 1 hour lunch break (flexibility to these core hours can be agreed with your line manager)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Understands confidentiality....Read more...
Are you an exceptional Quantity Surveying professional that is both technically skilled and commercially aware? Do you have further experience in the affordable housing sector? Let Informed Recruitment help you achieve your potential with an exciting opportunity for a Head of Building Surveying to provide consultancy services to a range of customers as part of a growing housing, construction, technical services, and asset management services consultancy. This permanent role is offered on a hybrid working basis. The objective of the role will be to work with an experienced technical services team to deliver a wide range of progressive project work whilst helping to successfully execute property assets and constructions projects. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include developing the most appropriate pricing method and models for projects and frameworks; quality check cost models; provide cost estimates prior to procurements; maintain a register of benchmark prices; the creation, review an critique of contract documentation; prepare tenders, bill of quantities, work schedules, specifications and schedules of rates; understand and undertake duties in relation to CDM regulations; identify and mitigate risk; keep abreast of relevant legislation and market news; and act as a driven member of an in0-hosue consultancy team committed to delivering high quality and cost effective solutions to customers. Must Have
An exceptional track record in the construction industry, with commercial experience of pre and post contract Quantity Surveying.
Experience of construction and commercial Project Management in new developments, redevelopments, maintenance, and other forms construction to include CDM Regulations, and Health & Safety.
Experience of working with the Social Housing sector, either directly or with a supplier, covering Asset Management, Construction, and Technical Services.
Experience of writing and working with Complex Building Specifications & Pricing Models, as well as technical specification development, legal & contractual documentation, and construction service contracts.
Experience of Property Maintenance, Decent Homes, and Property Defects & Remediation.
Nice to Have
Experience of managing procurement projects for construction or asset management.
Experience of the legal regulatory framework around housing maintenance.
Detailed experience of residential development in the affordable housing sector.
Preparing and delivering business plans and projects in pre-construction.
A relevant subject matter degree, HNC, or certification(s), and/or certification in a related discipline such CIOB, RICS, CIAT.
As an individual you will be an excellent communicator, adept at liaising at all levels with a variety of stakeholders. You will also be highly analytical with a keen eye for problem solving and meticulous record keeping. This role is hybrid based, split 50/50 between with time spent working from home, an office in central Birmingham, and travel to customer sites for which you will receive an essential car users’ allowance and costs catered for. This is an exciting time to join the organisation and your contribution will certainly be felt, in return you will receive a very competitive salary and benefits package with a generous holiday allowance, pension scheme, and health insurance. Interview slots are available, so please apply without delay.
Informed Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Agency in respect to this vacancy as defined by the Employment Agencies Act. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, or any other basis protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are made based on merit, competence, and business need. As defined under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Informed Recruitment is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, and our legal basis for processing your personal data is 'Legitimate Interests’. You have the right to object to us processing your data in this way. For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please visit our website.....Read more...
Finance Adviser - Education Sector Specialist
Location: North Kent - Remote with regular travel to clients' premises
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £35k+
- Join a dynamic company dedicated to providing top-quality financial solutions for the education sector.
- Excellent career progression prospects, competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits package
- Contribute to the success and sustainability of educational institutions across the UK
- Friendly and positive work environment emphasising flexibility, continuous learning, and work-life balance
Our client, a leading provider of financial services for the education sector, is seeking a highly motivated Finance Consultant to join their talented team. This is an exciting opportunity for a finance professional passionate about making a positive impact in the education sector to take on a key role within a growing company.
Position Overview
As a Finance Adviser, you will play a crucial role in supporting educational institutions in managing their finances effectively. You will work closely with school finance staff, providing training on relevant finance software, offering absence cover for senior finance roles, and assisting with monthly management accounts, budgets, and forecasts. Your expertise will be instrumental in ensuring compliance with financial regulations and best practices, ultimately contributing to the overall success and sustainability of the schools and academies we serve.
Finance Adviser Responsibilities
- Train school finance staff on relevant finance software and best practices
- Provide absence cover for Senior Finance Manager and Finance Controller roles
- Prepare monthly management accounts and assist with school budgets and forecasts
- Aid clients and auditors with financial statements and year-end audits
- Advise clients on best practices based on the Academies Financial Handbook
- Ensure client work is scheduled appropriately and maintain communication with line managers regarding workload
- Arrange client work logistics and promote our services to potential clients
- Maintain a strong presence on LinkedIn and keep up with sector changes
- Conduct training and development for junior team members
Finance Adviser Requirements
- Proven experience in a finance role within the education sector
- Strong knowledge of financial regulations and best practices
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients and colleagues
- Proficiency in relevant finance software and Microsoft Office suite
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong organizational and time management skills
- Professional demeanor, positive attitude, and strong work ethic
- Commitment to career development and self-reflection
- Confidence to interact with clients in challenging situations and resolve team issues effectively
Company Overview
Our client is a well-established company specialising in providing comprehensive financial solutions tailored to the unique needs of the education sector. With a mission to support educational institutions in managing their finances effectively, they have built a reputation for delivering high-quality services that ensure compliance with financial regulations and promote best practices. The company's dedicated team of experts works closely with schools and academies across the UK, contributing to their overall success and sustainability.
Benefits
- Great career progression prospects
- Comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare plan, pension scheme, and study support, regular training opportunities
- Social events
- Flexible working arrangements
- Opportunities to participate in company charity events
- Friendly and positive work environment that values commitment, passion, and continuous learning
Alongside this attractive package, you'll be part of a supportive and collaborative team that values work-life balance and fosters a culture of continuous professional development. Our client is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where every team member can thrive and make a meaningful impact in the education sector.
They are looking to hire immediately, so apply today!
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you.
KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. KHR - Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market...
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Senior Finance Advisor - Education Sector Specialist
Location: Surrey - Remote with regular travel to clients' premises
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £45k+
- Join a dynamic company dedicated to providing top-quality financial solutions for the education sector.
- Excellent career progression prospects, competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits package
- Contribute to the success and sustainability of educational institutions across the UK
- Friendly and positive work environment emphasising flexibility, continuous learning, and work-life balance
Our client, a leading provider of financial services for the education sector, is seeking a highly motivated Finance Consultant to join their talented team. This is an exciting opportunity for a finance professional passionate about making a positive impact in the education sector to take on a key role within a growing company.
Position Overview
As a Finance Advisor, you will play a crucial role in supporting educational institutions in managing their finances effectively. You will work closely with school finance staff, providing training on relevant finance software, offering absence cover for senior finance roles, and assisting with monthly management accounts, budgets, and forecasts. Your expertise will be instrumental in ensuring compliance with financial regulations and best practices, ultimately contributing to the overall success and sustainability of the schools and academies we serve.
Responsibilities
- Train school finance staff on relevant finance software and best practices
- Provide absence cover for Senior Finance Manager and Finance Controller roles
- Prepare monthly management accounts and assist with school budgets and forecasts
- Aid clients and auditors with financial statements and year-end audits
- Advise clients on best practices based on the Academies Financial Handbook
- Ensure client work is scheduled appropriately and maintain communication with line managers regarding workload
- Arrange client work logistics and promote our services to potential clients
- Maintain a strong presence on LinkedIn and keep up with sector changes
- Conduct training and development for junior team members
Requirements
- Proven experience in a finance role within the education sector
- Strong knowledge of financial regulations and best practices
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients and colleagues
- Proficiency in relevant finance software and Microsoft Office suite
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong organizational and time management skills
- Professional demeanour, positive attitude, and strong work ethic
- Commitment to career development and self-reflection
- Confidence to interact with clients in challenging situations and resolve team issues effectively
· Accountancy qualification - ACA or ACCA Qualified preferred
· Experience working in the education or charity sector
· Knowledge of PS Financials/IRIS Financials software would be desirable
· Be dedicated to delivering the best possible service to clients
· Be professional and presentable
· Have exceptional communication skills with the ability to speak to individuals of all levels
· Hold a full UK driving licence and have access to your own vehicle
Company Overview
Our client is a well-established company specialising in providing comprehensive financial solutions tailored to the unique needs of the education sector. With a mission to support educational institutions in managing their finances effectively, they have built a reputation for delivering high-quality services that ensure compliance with financial regulations and promote best practices. The company's dedicated team of experts works closely with schools and academies across the UK, contributing to their overall success and sustainability.
Benefits
- Great career progression prospects
- Comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare plan, pension scheme, and study support, regular training opportunities
- Social events
- Flexible working arrangements
- Opportunities to participate in company charity events
- Friendly and positive work environment that values commitment, passion, and continuous learning
Alongside this attractive package, you'll be part of a supportive and collaborative team that values work-life balance and fosters a culture of continuous professional development. Our client is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where every team member can thrive and make a meaningful impact in the education sector.
They are looking to hire immediately, so apply today!
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you.
KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. KHR - Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market...
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Senior Finance Adviser - Education Sector Specialist
Location: North Kent - Remote with regular travel to clients' premises
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £45k+
- Join a dynamic company dedicated to providing top-quality financial solutions for the education sector.
- Excellent career progression prospects, competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits package
- Contribute to the success and sustainability of educational institutions across the UK
- Friendly and positive work environment emphasising flexibility, continuous learning, and work-life balance
Our client, a leading provider of financial services for the education sector, is seeking a highly motivated Finance Consultant to join their talented team. This is an exciting opportunity for a finance professional passionate about making a positive impact in the education sector to take on a key role within a growing company.
Position Overview
As a Finance Adviser, you will play a crucial role in supporting educational institutions in managing their finances effectively. You will work closely with school finance staff, providing training on relevant finance software, offering absence cover for senior finance roles, and assisting with monthly management accounts, budgets, and forecasts. Your expertise will be instrumental in ensuring compliance with financial regulations and best practices, ultimately contributing to the overall success and sustainability of the schools and academies we serve.
Finance Adviser Responsibilities
- Train school finance staff on relevant finance software and best practices
- Provide absence cover for Senior Finance Manager and Finance Controller roles
- Prepare monthly management accounts and assist with school budgets and forecasts
- Aid clients and auditors with financial statements and year-end audits
- Advise clients on best practices based on the Academies Financial Handbook
- Ensure client work is scheduled appropriately and maintain communication with line managers regarding workload
- Arrange client work logistics and promote our services to potential clients
- Maintain a strong presence on LinkedIn and keep up with sector changes
- Conduct training and development for junior team members
Finance Adviser Requirements
- Proven experience in a finance role within the education sector
- Strong knowledge of financial regulations and best practices
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients and colleagues
- Proficiency in relevant finance software and Microsoft Office suite
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong organizational and time management skills
- Professional demeanor, positive attitude, and strong work ethic
- Commitment to career development and self-reflection
- Confidence to interact with clients in challenging situations and resolve team issues effectively
· Accountancy qualification - ACA or ACCA Qualified preferred
· Experience working in the education or charity sector
· Knowledge of PS Financials/IRIS Financials software would be desirable
· Be dedicated to delivering the best possible service to clients
· Be professional and presentable
· Have exceptional communication skills with the ability to speak to individuals of all levels
· Hold a full UK driving licence and have access to your own vehicle
Company Overview
Our client is a well-established company specialising in providing comprehensive financial solutions tailored to the unique needs of the education sector. With a mission to support educational institutions in managing their finances effectively, they have built a reputation for delivering high-quality services that ensure compliance with financial regulations and promote best practices. The company's dedicated team of experts works closely with schools and academies across the UK, contributing to their overall success and sustainability.
Benefits
- Great career progression prospects
- Comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare plan, pension scheme, and study support, regular training opportunities
- Social events
- Flexible working arrangements
- Opportunities to participate in company charity events
- Friendly and positive work environment that values commitment, passion, and continuous learning
Alongside this attractive package, you'll be part of a supportive and collaborative team that values work-life balance and fosters a culture of continuous professional development. Our client is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where every team member can thrive and make a meaningful impact in the education sector.
They are looking to hire immediately, so apply today!
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you.
KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. KHR - Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market...
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Finance Advisor - Education Sector Specialist
Location: North Kent - Remote with regular travel to clients' premises
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £35k+
- Join a dynamic company dedicated to providing top-quality financial solutions for the education sector.
- Excellent career progression prospects, competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits package
- Contribute to the success and sustainability of educational institutions across the UK
- Friendly and positive work environment emphasising flexibility, continuous learning, and work-life balance
Our client, a leading provider of financial services for the education sector, is seeking a highly motivated Finance Consultant to join their talented team. This is an exciting opportunity for a finance professional passionate about making a positive impact in the education sector to take on a key role within a growing company.
Position Overview
As a Finance Advisor, you will play a crucial role in supporting educational institutions in managing their finances effectively. You will work closely with school finance staff, providing training on relevant finance software, offering absence cover for senior finance roles, and assisting with monthly management accounts, budgets, and forecasts. Your expertise will be instrumental in ensuring compliance with financial regulations and best practices, ultimately contributing to the overall success and sustainability of the schools and academies we serve.
Responsibilities
- Train school finance staff on relevant finance software and best practices
- Provide absence cover for Senior Finance Manager and Finance Controller roles
- Prepare monthly management accounts and assist with school budgets and forecasts
- Aid clients and auditors with financial statements and year-end audits
- Advise clients on best practices based on the Academies Financial Handbook
- Ensure client work is scheduled appropriately and maintain communication with line managers regarding workload
- Arrange client work logistics and promote our services to potential clients
- Maintain a strong presence on LinkedIn and keep up with sector changes
- Conduct training and development for junior team members
Requirements
- Proven experience in a finance role within the education sector
- Strong knowledge of financial regulations and best practices
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients and colleagues
- Proficiency in relevant finance software and Microsoft Office suite
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong organizational and time management skills
- Professional demeanor, positive attitude, and strong work ethic
- Commitment to career development and self-reflection
- Confidence to interact with clients in challenging situations and resolve team issues effectively
· Accountancy qualification - ACA or ACCA Qualified preferred
· Experience working in the education or charity sector
· Knowledge of PS Financials/IRIS Financials software would be desirable
· Be dedicated to delivering the best possible service to clients
· Be professional and presentable
· Have exceptional communication skills with the ability to speak to individuals of all levels
· Hold a full UK driving licence and have access to your own vehicle
Company Overview
Our client is a well-established company specialising in providing comprehensive financial solutions tailored to the unique needs of the education sector. With a mission to support educational institutions in managing their finances effectively, they have built a reputation for delivering high-quality services that ensure compliance with financial regulations and promote best practices. The company's dedicated team of experts works closely with schools and academies across the UK, contributing to their overall success and sustainability.
Benefits
- Great career progression prospects
- Comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare plan, pension scheme, and study support, regular training opportunities
- Social events
- Flexible working arrangements
- Opportunities to participate in company charity events
- Friendly and positive work environment that values commitment, passion, and continuous learning
Alongside this attractive package, you'll be part of a supportive and collaborative team that values work-life balance and fosters a culture of continuous professional development. Our client is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where every team member can thrive and make a meaningful impact in the education sector.
They are looking to hire immediately, so apply today!
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you.
KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. KHR - Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market...
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