Commercial Manager

Morrison Energy Services is recruiting for a Commercial Manager to work on our Smart Metering Contract. You will be part of our Contract Management Team working in our Bootle office.

This is full time role but with a possibility of the option of part time.
As the Commercial Manager your responsibilities will include:

- Management of members of the Commercial Team including Analysts, Payroll administration and Commercial admin.
- Enabling the Contract to monitor expenditure and identify costing saving opportunities.
- Ensuring a robust schedule of activities is in place to deliver Monthly outputs both internally and externally with the client.
- Ensure productions of monthly trading accounts including variance analysis, key performance indicators and supporting commentaries in line with agreed SLA and reporting deadlines.
- To ensure the Internal Monthly Reconciliation exercise is completed and reported.
- To ensure Client Commercial reporting is completed accurately and in a timely manner.
- Budgeting and forecasting.
- Actively participating in client meetings.
- Obtaining & interpreting data and taking a proactive role in helping the senior leadership team understand financial information.
- To prepare 'bridges'/analysis highlighting key movements between actual and trading positions
- Ensuring Sub Contractors are paid in line with agreements.
- To ensure payroll is processed accurately and opportunities to make improvements to the process are identified and progressed.
- To ensure that you work in a safe manner and comply with the company's Health and Safety Policy
- To carry out any other duties not listed above as may reasonably be expected

Previous relevant experience of management of costs and monthly reconciliation processing.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Strong numerical and analytical skills
- Demonstrated negotiation and problem-solving skills
- Robust skills in Microsoft Office software, including Word, PowerPoint
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills

Desirable

- Experience with NEC3 Contracts

What's in it for you?

M Group Services delivers a range of essential infrastructure services within the water, energy, transport and telecommunications sectors in the UK & Ireland. We have built and maintained relationships with our clients over a number of years and have a strong culture that continuously focuses on safety, operational delivery, efficiency and customer service. We are committed to profitable growth both organically and through acquisitions. M Group Services, a trusted employer to over 10,000 skilled specialists working from 240 locations, operates a divisional structure aligned with its end markets.
At M Group Services we recognise and value the benefits from our workforce diversity. We work hard to build and maintain inclusive environments and develop a culture where our people feel included and valued.