Utilities Controller

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About the role

Our Finance team is looking to recruit a Utilities Controller to join us and be in control of utility costs for the retail estate, which will include electricity, gas, water, waste and communications across retail estate.

You will ensure a smooth service delivery for our utilities. This will include maintaining the utilities database for all, validating invoices and liaising with colleagues, including Retail Managers and Building, Maintenance and Estates departments regarding utility issues and tracking queries until resolved.

About you

The successful candidate will have previous experience of variance analysis reporting and cost control. You'll have the ability to resolve queries in a calm and time and cost efficient manner. With excellent communication skills you be able to develop strong working relationships with colleagues across a multi-site organisation.

You will have the ability to multi-task, using your initiative to resolve issues in a calm manner you will use our key finance systems, IPOS and Q+A to source key finance information and ensure details are kept up to date as needed. Knowledge of MS excel is required.

Working in a small team of 2 you will be a self-starter and be logically minded. You'll have excellent communication skills, able to liaise with contacts across our retail directorate clearly and concisely ensuring key deadlines are met and issues resolved.

How to apply

To apply for this role please click through to our website. Our process involves submitting your CV and supporting statement, which should outline your interest and explain how you meet the role's criteria.

Interviews will be held 29 March 2018 at our offices in Claygate, Surrey.

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