Commercial Finance Manager - Peterborough
About the role
@one Alliance is a partnership of eight leading companies - Anglian Water, Balfour Beatty, Barhale, Binnies, MMB, MWH Treatment, Skanska, and SWECO - delivering over half of Anglian Water's capital investment programme. As we enter AMP8, our most ambitious Asset Management Period, we are preparing to undertake our largest project yet. This is a unique opportunity to drive industry change, set global standards, and foster career growth.
We're seeking a Commercial Finance Manager to play a key role in delivering cutting-edge solutions for AMP8.
What you'll be doing
Key responsibilities:
* Responsible for provision and interpretation of the Financial performance information for the alliance.
* Month end project analysis, forecasting accuracy, performance metrics and analysis into Risk and Opportunity schedule.
* Ensure the information provided is accurate and reflective of the performance of the alliance.
* Lead @One self-assurance governance and processes in conjunction with commercial assurance and alliance partner representatives.
* Responsible for accurate cost reporting across the alliance.
* Actively involved in continual improvement in the @one alliance reporting, with development of automated reporting.
Who we're looking for
The following Skills and Qualifications are essential:
* Professional finance qualification i.e. CIMA/ACCA/ACA.
* Experience of working in the Utilities sector and/or contract accounting would be advantageous.
* Experience of Capital Accounting.
* Financial modelling skills (including macros) and a detailed understanding of financial forecasting is essential.
* Must be flexible and demonstrate people management experience.
* Able to manage pressure, meet strict deadlines, and have the ability to challenge operational management at all levels.
Why work for us
Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK's most ambitious, exciting, and meaningful projects; developing, building, and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.
Why join us?
As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn't rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You'll have the freedom to shape the package that's right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits:
* Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow.
* 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata).
* Family-friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave.
* Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes, and much more.
About us
Balfour Beatty's Power Transmission & Distribution teams work with regional, national, and international electricity network owners and operators to provide technical engineering solutions across the full spectrum of the electricity grid, including overhead lines, cabling, substations, and distribution networks.
From scoping and feasibility, to design, construction, and ongoing maintenance, our in-house experts, flexible resources, and industry-leading innovations support customers in the development of some of the UK's most ambitious power transmission and distribution projects.
Diversity and inclusion
At Balfour Beatty, we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background.
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