Finance Analyst Remote
Job description
About the role
Base Location: West London, Reading, Slough, Oxford or Melksham
Salary: £30,273 - £35,194 depending on skills and experience + a range of other benefits to support your family, finances and wellbeing.
Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible working options available
We are looking for a Finance Analyst to join our team!
Your role as Finance Analyst will be to secure, consolidate, analyse and provide accurate fact-based information for distribution projects.
You will support finance forecasting, and provide a comprehensive overview of project finances as required to support great financial control.
Other roles and responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
- Solve or foresee issues relating to the programme before they arise.
- Review, maintain and improve current financial controls while providing real time relevant information.
- Investigate areas of doubt whilst ensuring accuracy and validity of information and provide recommendations to improve financial and productivity performance.
- Supporting monthly reporting in a timely and accurate manner and the preparation of monthly and annual budgets and forecasts in line with business plans.
What do I need?
To be considered for this role, we would love you to have:
- Previous experience in Finance and experience of managing business plans and budgets to meet financial targets with strong management and organisational skills.
- Strong commercial awareness and an understanding of how a DNO operates and generates revenues and incentives within the current price control period.
- IT skills to effectively analyse performance data and deliver formal presentations via Bespoke IT systems.
- An understanding of key business metrics and key financial metrics and how they are calculated and used to drive performance.
- The ability to think things through logically, and come to your own decisions.
About our Business
SSEN Distribution powers 3.8 million homes and businesses in communities across central southern England and the north of Scotland. Our team of more than 3,500 people keep customers connected to a safe and reliable supply of electricity whilst developing the flexible networks that are vital to achieving net zero. By enabling a smarter, more resilient electricity network we're ensuring our local communities continue to receive the power they need, both now and in the future. We are consistently investing and innovating to improve network resilience and future-proof power supplies for life's changing demands, from rolling out large scale EV charging schemes to supporting small community generation projects.
What's in it for you?
An excellent package with 34 days holiday entitlement, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing and much more, view our full benefits package on our careers site.
As an equal opportunity employer we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We actively encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments required during the application, assessment and upon joining SSE. Search for 'Inclusion & Diversity at SSE' to find out more.
Next Steps
All applications should be submitted online, and I'll be back in touch after the vacancy closing date to let you know the outcome.
If you would like to discuss any working differently requirements or adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment and selection process, please contact Kim on [email protected] / 01738 344051.
Before commencing employment with SSE, you'll be required to fully complete our pre-employment screening process consisting of a basic criminal records and credit check.
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