Finance Business Partner

3 weeks ago

Sunderland, United Kingdom EDF Limited Full time

**Energise your career, accelerate a net-zero future - #RenewablesJobs**

**Do you have strong Finance skills with excellent stakeholder management? Are you seeking an opportunity where you can improve and grow the Renewables sector within the UK and Ireland? If so, come and join our Solar Storage & Private Wire Finance team within EDF Renewables as a Finance Business Partner.**

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The Opportunity_**

We’re looking for an excellent Finance Business Partner - SSPW to work alongside management to support the delivery of a segment/ division of the Business Unit’s objectives, including understanding the drivers of long-term performance to facilitate decision making in areas such as strategy and capital expenditure priorities.

As Finance Business Partner you’ll provide managers with insightful financial and performance analysis and ensures that finance processes and performance indicators are adhered to and delivered efficiently.

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Pay, benefits and culture_**

Alongside a competitive salary and a market-leading pension scheme, we offer a range of flexible benefits to support our people across all aspects of their lives. Please speak to your Recruiter about the different benefits we offer in the UK and Ireland.

At EDF Renewables our purpose is to accelerate a net-zero future where clean energy powers our lives. Our people are passionate about developing the low-carbon energy systems of the future and acting against climate change.

We strive to create an inclusive and diverse business and we recognise that our differences make us stronger, increasing our ability to innovate and succeed quickly. We challenge ourselves to continuously improve to achieve our purpose, whilst rewarding work and recognising the contribution each of our employees makes to achieving our goals. We’ll value the difference you bring and offer opportunities for you to thrive and succeed.

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What you’ll be doing day to day _**

A key challenge for this role is the need to build trusting relationships with the Business Unit you partner with, allowing honest and challenging conversations to happen and improve performance and decision making.

A further challenge for this role is having a deep understanding of what drives profitability on a wide variety of assets, at different stages of their lifecycle and with different operating models.

The role is a key link between the Business Unit and other experts in the finance team whereas the Finance Business Partner you will ensure that the Business Unit adheres to processes that impact underlying financial data accuracy, provide financial advice and guidance to the business but will know when to consult with specialists and escalate complex issues.
- Partner with a segment/ division of the Business Unit and deliver pertinent analysis to improve their financial performance on spaces such as cash flow and profitability.
- Constructively challenge the segment/ division of the Business Unit and provide innovative solutions to lead to financial and operational improvements being made.
- Manage the relationship between the Finance department and the Business Unit areas to ensure that the needs of both areas are mutually understood, and processes are delivered efficiently.
- Support risk management by ensuring business risks are recorded, assessed and monitored (including mitigations).
- Assist the development of financial forecasts for segment/ division of the Business Unit and ensure the forecasts are reviewed and updated on a regular basis.
- Understand the P&L, net investment, FTE, MWs, capacities reporting and risk and opportunities for the segment/ division of the Business Unit.
- Monitor the segment/ division of the Business Unit’s compliance with key processes (e.g. integrity and assurance on project costs).

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What do you need to be great at this role?_**

You must have an accounting qualification (CTA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA or equivalent) with one to two years’ post-qualification experience in a similar role in addition to experience of presenting detailed financial information to finance and non-finance audiences, adapting the message accordingly.

You will also be familiar with SAP, Power BI & Anaplan.
- You will ideally have experience of the Renewable energy or professional services.
- Able to provide robust but diplomatic challenge to managers, based on evidence and analysis.
- Have consulting skills to ask the right questions and get to the route of issues.

**Closing Date**:26th of November 2023
**Location**: Hybrid working based at our office in Durham
**Contract**:Permanent

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Why EDF Renewables?_**

EDF Renewables purpose is to accelerate a net zero future where clean energy powers our lives. We want to make the net zero future happen as fast as we can. We want to set the pace and, where necessary, disrupt the status quo and transform perceptions. We are here to combat climate change; this is a clear and tangible goal for us. Climate change is what galvanise

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