Senior Finance Business Partner - Asset Management, Commercial & Procurement
Location: Warwick, GB, CV34 6DA Bristol, GB, BS10 7SP Division: Electricity Distribution Job Type: Requisition Number: 62781 Department: Finance Job Function: Finance and Risk There’s never been a more exciting time to join our CFO function in National Grid Electricity Distribution (NGED)! We’re looking for a passionate Senior Finance Business Partner to join our CFO Functions. As a Senior Finance Business Partner, you will play a crucial role in supporting, challenging, and driving the strategic and financial decisions and priorities of the organisation, ensuring alignment with overarching goals. Your focus will be on fostering sustainable performance improvement by leveraging data-driven insights and collaborating closely with stakeholders to identify opportunities for growth and efficiency. Additionally, you will share best practices and contribute to the development of talent within the Finance Business Partner community. What You'll Do
Engage with stakeholders internally and externally to understand best practice and to influence decision makers. Actively contribute to each business area to impact the shape of commercial and non-financial performance related decisions. Drive the management of performance, financial risks and the implementation & maintenance of controls. Drive & support effective working relationships across Finance and Business Services, aligning the service provided to the business requirement. Shape the definition of value, key drivers which create value and the KPIs which measure value; and ensure these are used to inform performance management, decision making and planning for the future. Lead the long-term business & financial planning, budgeting and forecasting processes to drive performance. Support the implementation of continuous improvement and performance excellence activities, consistently achieving strong results. Support the delivery of the relevant business area’s financial response to price controls and maximize future allowances for ongoing investment in infrastructure and services. Act as the finance lead on investment appraisal process for relevant business area, guiding decision making with insight and optimization opportunities. Play an active role in developing and maintaining a cohesive team across Finance & Business Services. Present the monthly results in a style suitable for both a finance and non-finance audience. What You'll Have
Accounting Qualification (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) The ability to influence and impact the decisions and financial performance of senior stakeholders. Good strategic outlook. Proven ability to adapt style of financial information presentation to suit a range of stakeholders. Extensive experience in financial analysis and investment appraisal. Planning forecasting and budgeting expert. Demonstrated Business Partner experience. Proactively maintaining continued professional development. Strong understanding of how value is generated in a regulated business environment. What You'll Get
Competitive Base Salary
dependent on experience. Plus: Up to 20% Annual Bonus 28 days annual leave, plus eight statutory days A full electric company car or cash alternative Private Medical Insurance The option to buy additional or sell holiday days A generous contributory pension scheme Financial support for professional membership subscriptions Life Insurance 10 x base salary Access to various employee benefits Family care benefits Access to health, fitness and wellbeing apps Further Information
This is a hybrid working role from one of our offices with circa 2 days in the office. The closing date for this vacancy is Midnight 14 Feb 25, with interviews due to take place w/c 24 Feb onwards. About us
Every day we deliver safe and secure energy to homes, communities, and businesses. We connect people to the energy they need for the lives they live. Our expertise and track record puts us in an unparalleled position to shape the sustainable future of our industry.
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Location: Warwick, GB, CV34 6DA Bristol, GB, BS10 7SP Division: Electricity Distribution Job Type: Requisition Number: 62781 Department: Finance Job Function: Finance and Risk There’s never been a more exciting time to join our CFO function in National Grid Electricity Distribution (NGED)! We’re looking for a passionate Senior Finance Business Partner to join our CFO Functions. As a Senior Finance Business Partner, you will play a crucial role in supporting, challenging, and driving the strategic and financial decisions and priorities of the organisation, ensuring alignment with overarching goals. Your focus will be on fostering sustainable performance improvement by leveraging data-driven insights and collaborating closely with stakeholders to identify opportunities for growth and efficiency. Additionally, you will share best practices and contribute to the development of talent within the Finance Business Partner community. What You'll Do
Engage with stakeholders internally and externally to understand best practice and to influence decision makers. Actively contribute to each business area to impact the shape of commercial and non-financial performance related decisions. Drive the management of performance, financial risks and the implementation & maintenance of controls. Drive & support effective working relationships across Finance and Business Services, aligning the service provided to the business requirement. Shape the definition of value, key drivers which create value and the KPIs which measure value; and ensure these are used to inform performance management, decision making and planning for the future. Lead the long-term business & financial planning, budgeting and forecasting processes to drive performance. Support the implementation of continuous improvement and performance excellence activities, consistently achieving strong results. Support the delivery of the relevant business area’s financial response to price controls and maximize future allowances for ongoing investment in infrastructure and services. Act as the finance lead on investment appraisal process for relevant business area, guiding decision making with insight and optimization opportunities. Play an active role in developing and maintaining a cohesive team across Finance & Business Services. Present the monthly results in a style suitable for both a finance and non-finance audience. What You'll Have
Accounting Qualification (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) The ability to influence and impact the decisions and financial performance of senior stakeholders. Good strategic outlook. Proven ability to adapt style of financial information presentation to suit a range of stakeholders. Extensive experience in financial analysis and investment appraisal. Planning forecasting and budgeting expert. Demonstrated Business Partner experience. Proactively maintaining continued professional development. Strong understanding of how value is generated in a regulated business environment. What You'll Get
Competitive Base Salary
dependent on experience. Plus: Up to 20% Annual Bonus 28 days annual leave, plus eight statutory days A full electric company car or cash alternative Private Medical Insurance The option to buy additional or sell holiday days A generous contributory pension scheme Financial support for professional membership subscriptions Life Insurance 10 x base salary Access to various employee benefits Family care benefits Access to health, fitness and wellbeing apps Further Information
This is a hybrid working role from one of our offices with circa 2 days in the office. The closing date for this vacancy is Midnight 14 Feb 25, with interviews due to take place w/c 24 Feb onwards. About us
Every day we deliver safe and secure energy to homes, communities, and businesses. We connect people to the energy they need for the lives they live. Our expertise and track record puts us in an unparalleled position to shape the sustainable future of our industry.
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