Right across infrastructure, there’s a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you’re at in your career, with us you’ll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.
Where you will be working
We help our clients safeguard the water supply, improve environmental performance and manage demand for future generations. We enhance and extend asset life, ensuring compliance with water quality and environmental standards. We’re problem solvers with over 140 years of combined experience in engineering and infrastructure. This role will be within BGEN – one of the UK's largest multidisciplinary design and build contractors with over 100 years of industry experience. We support clients in the water, power & energy, pharmaceutical, nuclear and food and beverage industries to deliver next generation, value‑added engineering solutions.
What will you be doing
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role within our Finance Team, supporting the delivery of essential engineering and infrastructure services across a range of markets. Working closely with operational and commercial colleagues, you’ll help ensure the business continues to perform safely, efficiently and to the highest standards.
Based in Warrington or Rochdale around two days per week, you’ll provide financial leadership and support across your areas, building strong relationships and acting as a trusted partner to SBU leadership teams. Reporting to the Head of Financial Planning & Analysis, you’ll support performance delivery, strengthen financial governance and help drive margin discipline and cash generation.
From leading forecasts and budgets to providing clear commercial insight and identifying efficiencies, this role offers real variety and impact. You’ll also play a part in driving continuous improvement across Finance and the wider business, in a friendly, respectful and client‑focused environment where you’ll be encouraged to grow and thrive.
What will you bring
Essential
* Chartered Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) (We can consider candidates working toward full qualification with salary/grade adjusted accordingly.)
* Ability to build strong relationships with operational and commercial stakeholders.
* Proven experience driving cost savings and efficiencies.
* Ability to translate complex financial information for non‑finance colleagues.
* Strong attention to detail and analytical mindset.
* Highly proficient in Excel and strong numerical skills.
* Self‑driven with a positive, proactive approach.
Desirable
* Experience using Oracle ERP systems.
* Sector experience within utilities, infrastructure or engineering contracting.
What’s in it for you
* Company Pension Scheme
* Death in Service Benefit
* Hybrid working is available following initial probationary period.
* Opportunity to purchase additional holidays per year (up to 5 days for full‑time employees)
* My Rewards – offering discounts on high street and online shopping
* Employee assistance programme
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Private health care for you
* Recommend a friend – get rewarded for introducing people to us!
Legal notice
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, or veteran status.
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