Position: Commercial & Operational Assurance Auditor
Location: Rochester, Medway City Estate ME2NF
Reporting to: Finance Director
Hours: Monday - Friday / 08:00am - 17:00pm / 40hour week with 1 hours unpaid lunch.
Salary Range: £40,000 - £50,000
Join Our Team as a Commercial & Operational Assurance Auditor
We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated professional to join our Finance Office team. This is a varied role offering excellent career opportunities, job security, and the chance to be part of a growing team.
About Us
MTS Cleansing Services is a well-established, family-run business with over 39 years of industry experience. We pride ourselves on delivering reliable, high-quality services while maintaining a supportive and team-focused working environment.
Our people are at the heart of what we do. We value hard work, reward commitment, and provide opportunities for long-term career growth within a stable and respected company.
Benefits
- Competitive salary with excellent overtime rates
- Company pension & death-in-service cover
- 20 days annual leave, increasing with service
- Bank holidays
- Employee Assistance & wellbeing programme
- Free on-site parking
- Referral programme
- Company events
- Modern, well-maintained equipment
- Flexible working opportunities
- Strong focus on health, safety, and employee wellbeing
- Long-term career progression and job security
Key Responsibilities
- Complete weekly audits of operational performance and labour utilisation.
- Analyse billable hours versus payable hours across approximately 300-400 employees.
- Review productivity, overtime, standby and resource deployment performance.
- Produce weekly management reports and performance dashboards.
- Identify discrepancies, compliance concerns and revenue recovery opportunities.
- Support managers in understanding and improving departmental performance.
- Conduct investigations into data anomalies and operational trends.
- Recommend process improvements and stronger operational controls.
- Deliver weekly reports to Senior stakeholders
Requirements
- Advanced Microsoft Excel.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capability.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to challenge constructively using evidence and data.
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- 3-5 years experience within operational analysis, business assurance, commercial reporting, compliance or audit functions.
- Experience working with large and complex datasets.
- Experience producing management reports and performance metrics.
- Exposure to operational, service delivery or contracting environments.
- Strong understanding of workforce planning, productivity or labour utilisation reporting.
Desirable (Not Essential)
- Power BI or equivalent reporting platforms
Pay: £45,000.00-£50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Experience:
- business assurance: 3 years (preferred)
- Compliance management: 3 years (preferred)
- Microsoft Excel: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Location:
- Rochester ME2 4NF (preferred)
Work Location: In person