Finance Officer

1 month ago


Belfast, United Kingdom Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Finance Officer to join our team on a maternity cover basis. As a key member of our finance function, you will play a critical role in maintaining an effective governance and control environment, ensuring high-quality statutory and financial reporting for our division.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Support the development of the finance team, building strong relationships with the audit team and ensuring the delivery of accurate and timely month-end close processes.
  2. Provide meaningful reporting to the business on monthly financial performance, including variance analysis and driver-based views of performance.
  3. Lead the delivery of half-year and year-end statutory processes, including technical accounting papers and subsidiary audits.
  4. Maintain a strong internal control environment, reviewing balance sheet reconciliations and updating the company's Risk and Controls Matrix.
  5. Drive system and process improvement projects within the team and across the business, focusing on Excellence in Financial Control.
About Our Business

Our SSE Finance function plays a vital role in fulfilling SSE's obligations as a UK-listed company, providing expertise and services to the SSE Group and working in partnership with businesses to deliver tailored services. We operate in a highly regulated and competitive environment, and our role is to ensure that we gather, compile, and recommend on the financial strategy for our businesses, identifying opportunities to drive efficiencies and create value for SSE.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including 35 days annual leave entitlement, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, and more. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Search for 'Inclusion & Diversity at SSE' to find out more.


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