Collections Financial Analyst

Base Location: Cardiff, Reading, Perth

Salary: £34,749- £40,939 + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.

Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time  | Flexible First options available

The role

As the Collections Financial Analyst, you will support the Collections leadership team in all aspects of accurate financial budget delivery as well as supporting Third party ledger reports. You will engage with key leads across the Business Energy Collections team and with Finance and Compliance functions to facilitate successful deliver.

You will

• Manage the co-ordination of risk and issue management, including providing constructive challenge to Third Parties and escalation of operational risks to Collections Leadership Team.
• Have responsibility for managing expenditure activities, as well as monthly reconciliation within agreed reporting timetable
• Assist with the production of reports and presentations, such as monthly KPI reporting and specific asset reviews, for both internal and external meetings.
• Conduct regular assessments of actual and committed costs, cost variance and evaluate the remaining forecast spend to enable decision making.
• Directly manage relationships with key governance stakeholders in Finance, Compliance, Procurement

You have

• Previous experience in an analytical or commercial role within the finance or energy industry.
• A driven results-oriented skillset with a positive, professional, independent problem-solving attitude.
• Proven ability to effectively prioritise, plan and organise whilst balancing immediate and longer-term team priorities.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to communicate and present with different audiences and levels of stakeholders.
• Strong IT skills w, such as experience would be advantageous with experience of working with databases and Microsoft Office packages to conduct analysis and reporting of performance.

About SSE

SSE has a bold ambition – to be a leading energy company in a net zero world. We're investing around £10 million a day in homegrown energy to help power a cleaner, more secure future. Our investment will see us build the world's largest offshore wind farm and transform the grid to deliver greener electricity to millions.

SSE Energy Solutions support UK organisations by delivering energy and low-carbon energy solutions. These include EV hubs, solar systems, smart technologies, and heating and cooling networks. We power the net zero transition by helping customers cut carbon and costs, and by building and investing in flexible energy infrastructure.

Flexible benefits to fit your life

Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships. Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest-free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave.

Work with an equal opportunity employer

SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure that your application and experience with us is positive. Please contact zoe.gillespie@sse.com  to discuss how we can support you.

We're dedicated to fostering an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We create equal opportunities for everyone to succeed and especially welcome applications from those who may not be well represented in our workforce or industry.

Ready to apply?

Start your online application using the Apply Now box on this page. We only accept applications made online. We'll be in touch after the closing date to let you know if we'll be taking your application further. If you're offered a role with SSE, you'll need to complete a criminality check and a credit check before you start work.

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