Financial Grant Administrator (Maternity Cover)

Cardiff - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 04-09-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Where does this role fit in

As a Financial Grant Administrator you will play a vital role in managing our portfolio of grants ensuring their financial robustness and compliance with grant criteria. You will collaborate with the strategic assets team care and support teams and regeneration teams and various finance teams contributing to the overall success of the organisations grant initiatives.

What is great about the role

Youll play a crucial role in the housing sectors decarbonisation efforts by managing grants that drive innovation and sustainability.
Work closely with the various teams across the Group to ensure the financial robustness of grant applications.
Contribute to process improvement and automation initiatives to make grant management more efficient.
From monitoring grant spend to presenting grant positions at operational meetings this role offers a wide variety of tasks.

What skills and experience do you need

We are looking for someone who has a minimum of 3 years of finance experience or its equivalent along with a firm grasp of spreadsheets and Microsoft applications. Were looking for someone with impeccable attention to detail and a knack for accuracy coupled with excellent numeracy and literacy skills. Effective negotiation skills will be essential for collaborating successfully with colleagues and stakeholders as is a track record of delivering excellent customer service. Proficiency in Microsoft Office especially in Excel with pivot tables and v-lookups is expected. Knowledge of the Welsh Government grant process is a huge plus. Your practical understanding of business environments their risks and challenges will also be key in this role.

Our values are positive connected and considerate. At Pobl you will share these values and be motivated to work in an environment that is driven by them.

What are the pay and benefits

This is a Full time 37 hours per week fixed term contract and the salary is 33660. The fixed term completes 1st June 2026.
Option to work a 9 day 14 completing the same number of hours
The majority of our Finance teamwork from home and attend our Swansea Cardiff or Newport office for team meetings once to twice a month.
26 days holiday entitlement plus Bank holidays rising to 30 days with length of service
Pension scheme
Sick Pay
Colleague Referral Scheme (250 per referral)
Time for Talking a free counselling service
Health Cash Plan
Savings Scheme
Long service awards
Cycle to work scheme
Eyecare plan
Give as You Earn charity donation scheme
Gym and shopping discounts
Further training and progression opportunities

Whats FREDIE

At Pobl Group we are guided in all that we do by a group of principles that we call FREDIE these are: Fairness Respect Equality Diversity Inclusion Engagement. This means that whatever your background you will have an equal opportunity at Pobl Group and we encourage you to apply now.

If you would like any support with your application or to discuss any adjustments that you may require to support you to application process please contact or

How do you apply

If you have the skills and enthusiasm required to be our next difference maker please follow the prompts to apply now. We just need an up-to-date CV short/ focussed cover letter along with a few contact details so that we can get back in touch with you. Interviews are planned for week commencing 22^nd September

Who are we

Pobl are a diverse group of legal entities dedicated to providing housing care and support services throughout South Wales. Additionally we are embarking on an ambitious project to develop 10000 new affordable homes over the next decade. As part of our finance department youll have the opportunity to gain valuable experience across a wide range of operations.

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority

Where does this role fit inAs a Financial Grant Administrator you will play a vital role in managing our portfolio of grants ensuring their financial robustness and compliance with grant criteria. You will collaborate with the strategic assets team care and support teams and regeneration teams and v...