Financial Resilience Principal

3 weeks ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom Flat Fee Recruiter Full time

**Financial Resilience Principal**:
**Salary**:
£52,661 - £62,000 permanent

**Town**:
Birmingham

**Closing date**:
09/01/2023

At Ofwat, we are looking for a **Financial Resilience Principal** to join our team, either at our London or Birmingham base.

**Financial Resilience Principal**
**London (E14 4HD) or Birmingham (B5 4UA), with hybrid working**
- **Full time and part time available**:

- **£52,661 - £62,000 per annum**:

- **2 year contract**

**Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK**

Ofwat (The Water Services Regulation Authority) is a non-ministerial government department. We regulate the water sector in England and Wales.

Resilience is crucial in the water sector - and we define this as including corporate, financial, and operational resilience.

The Financial Resilience work-stream, within the Policy and Outcomes Cluster, looks at the corporate and financial resilience of companies in the sector.

**About the role of Financial Resilience Principal**:
As a Principal within the financial resilience team, you will use your skills to contribute to our work to monitor the financial performance of the companies which we regulate to ensure that they are complying with the requirement of their licences and to challenge companies to ensure that they provide financial data in a clear and transparent way.
- Key deliverables:_
- Monitoring the financial performance and position of both the wholesale water and wastewater companies and the non-household retail companies
- contributing to the development of our policy and processes in relation to how companies need to demonstrate resilience and the approach that Ofwat should take
- Within this work stream you may also be involved in looking at issues relating to the accuracy and transparency of financial reporting by companies, company compliance with relevant license requirements and may be involved in work to address concerns over the resilience of individual companies.
- The financial resilience team also expect to support the delivery of PR24, including contributing to the review of business plans submitted by companies and assessing the financial resilience

**Essential experience, skills and knowledge**:

- Educated to degree level in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience
- Understanding of company and group structures, how companies raise finance, the types of finance that are available to them and the relevant commercial issues
- Experience of analysing and interpreting financial information presented by companies.
- Experience of building effective relationships with senior staff and external stakeholders and identifying and facilitating linkages between projects and work streams.
- Able to produce high quality analysis to tight timescales, while managing competing priorities. Experience of managing staff and/or of leading a team to deliver complex tasks and projects, including managing multi-disciplinary teams and consultants

**Desirable experience, skills and knowledge**
- Qualification or part-qualification in accountancy or corporate finance or other financial discipline. (e.g., ACA, CIMA, ACCA, CIPFA, CFA)
- Background in corporate finance and/or infrastructure (advisory/investment/lending)
- Experience of leading work streams or projects within a complex programme, including planning, tracking and reporting progress, and prioritisation
- Understanding of the economic regulation of the water sector including price controls

**Benefits**
- Learning and development tailored to your role
- An environment with flexible working options
- A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity
- A Civil Service pension with an average employer contribution of 27%

**You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please.**

Other suitable skills and experience includes Financial Resilience, Finance Principal, Finance, Accountant, Accounts Manager, Finance Manager



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