Average Assistant Controller salary in Warrington, Cheshire

Role Details Salary - Competitive SalaryWork Type - HybridJob Location - Lingley Mere (UU), Lingley Green Avenue, Great Sankey, Warrington, WA5 3LPRole Type - Fixed Term ContractEmployment Type - Full TimeWorking Hours - 37.0 Hours per Week Benefits A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life coverUp to 10.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievementsA comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded schemeMyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptionsBest DoctorsSalary FinanceWealth at Work coursesDeals and discountsEmployee Assistance PlanMental health first aidersMORE Choices flexible benefitsEnhanced parental leave schemes Job Purpose We’re looking for a proactive and collaborative BMAC Project Controller to join the Property Services Building Maintenance and Compliance (BMAC) team at United Utilities. This role is a fixed term contract (12months) to cover maternity leave and will continue to play a key role in ensuring the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of approximately 7,800 buildings, offices, and depots. You’ll co-ordinate the planning and delivery of both planned and reactive maintenance, working closely with the BMAC Manager and internal stakeholders to achieve business objectives and deliver real value. Accountabilities & Responsibilities You’ll play a central role in shaping and delivering building maintenance and compliance projects that make a difference, including financial reporting and tracking of property services budgets Key responsibilities include: Develop robust business cases for BMAC, FM and Property Services Capital Projects with clear costs and benefits.Manage approval processes and ensure compliance with financial governance standards.Monitor, track and report on Capital and Opex budgets for BMAC, FM and Property Services.Ensure accurate project setup and tracking with Project Controllers.Maintain robust budget and financial trackers for BMAC, FM and Property Services.Produce weekly and monthly financial reports to support effective decision-making.Analyse and report on budgets, financial trackers and spending trends across BMAC, FM and Property Services.Own and resolve risks and issues, maintaining a clear audit trail.Co-ordinate and motivate cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within budget. This role may not be eligible for sponsorship  Technical Skills & Experience We’re looking for someone who combines technical expertise with strong co-ordination, financial reporting and communication skills. You’ll bring: Degree-level education or 5+ years’ experience in a relevant discipline.Strong track record of successful project delivery, financial tracking and reporting.Knowledge and expertise of SAP financial reporting systems.Proficiency in Microsoft Office (excel, word and PowerPoint);Proven experience in planning and delivery of property related works, within building maintenance, compliance and facilities management.Excellent organisational and analyticalAbility to influence stakeholders at all levels and manage competing priorities.Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal. A full UK driving licence is required for the role About Us United Utilities’ (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of. We’ve got a lot to offer. You’ll be part of a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution. We rely on every employee to ensure our customers receive the best possible service, day in, day out. In return, we ensure that you will be well rewarded for your efforts, from an excellent salary through to development opportunities that will really kick start a thriving career here at UU.

A Worldwide Manufacturing Business who is one of the largest players in their field has an immediate opportunity for an experienced Credit Controller/ Accounts Receivable Assistant for an ongoing temporary roleThe successful candidate will be responsible for managing and ensuring the company's receivables are collected efficiently. This role will require proactive engagement with other departments and direct interaction with clients to ensure the timely collection of outstanding invoices.Maintain a robust credit control system and procedure, ensuring they align with the company's financial policyFull Accounts Receivable dutiesMonitor debtor balances to ensure a reduction in debtor's days.Manage the collection of payments and customer accounts. •Foster and maintain high-quality relationships with clients and internal stakeholders.Monitor and manage client credit limits and ensure risk is minimised.Regularly report and present to management on outstanding issues, informing them of potential debtor problems.Work closely with the sales and customer service departments to resolve outstanding queries.Ensure that debts are paid in a timely manner, meeting set targets for overdue debt.Initiate proceedings to ensure outstanding debts are brought to a satisfactory conclusion.Regularly review and improve the company's credit control procedures.Take ownership and lead corrective actions when performance falls below-agreed standards.Manage complex disputes and escalate higher-level disputes to the Team LeaderThe Individual.Proven work experience 3 year + as a Credit Controller in the UKProficient use of Office 365 (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook). SAP experience and Power BI will be highly regarded.This is a fantastic opportunity for a candidate that is immediately available or free to start a role in the next two weeks.The role is offered on an ongoing Temporary basis with a possible view to perm for the right candidate and offers Hybrid working 3 days Warrington Office 2 from Home.

Reed, on behalf of United Utilities are recruitment for a Control and Instrumentation Engineer on a contract basis to cover their Lancashire and Cheshire projects.Job Title: Instrumentation and Control EngineerClient: United Utilities Location Warrington/Hybrid Pay rate: £51.44 UmbrellaHours per week: 40 per weekLength of contract: 6 month rolling Job Description:As a Senior Operational Technology Engineer, you will design and develop instrumentation, control, automation and telemetry systems for water and wastewater systems, both at process sites and within natural water networks. Reporting to a Principal OT Engineer, you will collaborate with our Systems Integration Partners, Operational and Project delivery teams across the business building and maintaining strong relationships with internal clients and external partners. You will be expected to work as the OT lead working with other disciplines (Electrical, Civil, Hydraulic, Mechanical, Modelling and Process etc) on large scale projects.As a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Operational Technology, you will be aligned to a region (Lancashire, Merseyside, Manchester or Cheshire - subject to preference) to help our operational teams address engineering challenges, optimise existing performance and provide design and technical advice. Your role includes supporting the capital programme, offering operational engineering support, and conducting studies and investigations. You will manage projects involving data analysis, design, document preparation, and proposal reviews.Skills & experienceTo maintain and develop Operational Technology Engineering expertise, embracing innovative new technologies and designs while providing project-specific Engineering design and issue resolution expertise.Provide SME support for process optimisation, incident response and reporting.To provide input to the development of the UU Operational Technology Engineering standards, systems and procedures and ensure that activities undertaken and engineering outputs provided are in accordance with Health, Safety and Cyber Security Legislation and accepted practice.To work with suppliers and partners to develop technology roadmaps and provide strategic guidance for managing obsolescence and the deployment of new technologies.To provide guidance on Operational Technology, cyber security, instrumentation and control topics within United Utilities.To assist in second line, escalated support as required to maintain operations; and recommend optimisation opportunities and suitable long-term solutions to address any operational issues.To provide supervision and guidance of Graduate Engineers and Technicians and support the Monitoring and Control Principal Engineer.To be considered for this role, please forward an up to date CV.