Commercial Assistant

1 month ago


Barnet, Greater London, United Kingdom Vox Network Consultants Full time

Job Title: Commercial Assistant

Company: Housing Advisory Service

The Commercial Assistant will provide support to the Housing Advisory Service (HAS) and its senior management team in managing its budget and staffing expenses effectively. Responsibilities include identifying and addressing high-cost temporary accommodation placements to improve financial performance using data-driven strategies. The role also involves ensuring compliance with financial governance frameworks and preparing reports on budget performance and staff structure changes.

Main Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Identifying and addressing high-cost temporary accommodation placements
  • Preparing regular reports on budget performance and financial status
  • Managing risks to the Housing Advisory Service budget
  • Preparing staff budget reports and presentations
  • Monitoring and reporting on HAS staffing budget
  • Liaising with management team, internal departments, and stakeholders for effective communication and collaboration
  • Supporting the Housing Advisory Service to meet statutory homelessness duties within budget

Requirements:

  • Experience in housing association or council
  • Degree in business administration, finance, or related field
  • Experience in a commercial or financial role, preferably in housing or public sector
  • Good knowledge of MS Office, including Outlook, Excel, and Word

Contract Details:

  • Initial 3-month ongoing contract
  • PAYE via Umbrella
  • Monday to Friday 9am to 5:30 pm (IN OFFICE)

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