Strategic Financial Partner

1 day ago


Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, United Kingdom undisclosed Full time
Job Title: Strategic Financial Partner

We're seeking a skilled Strategic Financial Partner to join our team at National Grid. As a key player in our IT Function, you will take on a finance SME role in our largest and most complex IT programs globally.

Your primary responsibilities will include supporting, guiding, and challenging senior leadership and program teams across IT and the wider business to ensure that these projects are delivered to time, scope, budget, and value for money.

Some of your key tasks will be:

- Driving a standardised approach to financial management, forecasting, reporting, and benefits tracking across strategic programs and wider IT portfolios.

- Attending program steering committees and working alongside senior stakeholders to provide financial support and to understand, influence, and challenge strategic decision making.

- Supporting long-term business & financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes.

- Engaging with emerging RIIO T3 developments.

To be successful in this role, you will need to be a qualified accountant with an external audit or consulting background. You should have strong communication skills, be able to clearly articulate complicated issues to a wide range of partners, and have experience in financial analysis and investment appraisal.

In return, we offer a competitive salary, up to 15% Annual Bonus (based on personal and company performance), 28 days annual leave, plus eight statutory days in addition, and a generous contributory pension scheme. This is a hybrid working role from our Warwick office with circa 2 days in the office.

If you're a motivated and experienced finance professional looking for a new challenge, please apply today.

Key Requirements:

- Qualified Accountant with an external audit or consulting background.

- Strong communication skills.

- Experience in financial analysis and investment appraisal.

- Ability to clearly articulate complicated issues to a wide range of partners.

- Experience in driving a standardised approach to financial management, forecasting, reporting, and benefits tracking.

- Ability to support long-term business & financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes.

- Experience in engaging with emerging RIIO T3 developments.

About Us:

At National Grid, we work towards the highest standards in everything we do, including how we support, value, and develop our people. We celebrate the difference people can bring into our organisation, and welcome and encourage applicants with diverse experiences and backgrounds. We offer flexible and tailored support, at home and in the office.

Benefits:

- Competitive salary.

- Up to 15% Annual Bonus (based on personal and company performance).

- 28 days annual leave, plus eight statutory days in addition.

- Generous contributory pension scheme.

- Hybrid working role from our Warwick office with circa 2 days in the office.

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