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About your team:
At Centrica Energy, our mission is to move it.
We’re energy movers by nature. We’re a global renewable energy trading company which helps move energy from source to use – powering businesses, homes, and societies as they transition to a new sustainable energy future. If the idea of working to create a sustainable energy future also moves you, we may very well be the right place for you.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Settlements Analyst to join our Cash Management Operations department on an initial 12-month contract. The Cash Management team is a crucial function within Centrica Energy who are accountable for the back end of the trade lifecycle i.e. invoicing and settlement. The teams activities are critical in supporting the business achieve its ambitious growth targets whilst ensuring effective processes and controls are in place to mitigate operational risk and potential loss whether financial or reputational.
Location: The role is based out of our central London office (close to Marble Arch) with 3 days per week based within the office.
Responsibilities:
* Daily bank reconciliations and preparing the cash funding forecast for trade dates to share with the Treasury and Finance Teams.
* Managing overdue payments and outstanding items, organising weekly meetings, and assigning outstanding items to Settlement team members for follow-up.
* Updating the daily forecast upon receipt of early or unforecasted payments and providing the updated forecast to the Treasury and Finance Teams.
* Preparing preliminary cash funding forecasts for major settlement dates and handling payment releases, ensuring they are checked and approved before the payment deadlines.
* Learning Centrica Energy’s ETRM and banking systems quickly to operate settlement processes efficiently and help in developing, automating, and optimising processes.
* Accountable for timely and accurate invoicing and settlement of Centrica Energy’s commodity transactions.
* Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives, to drive efficiency and improved performance (e.g., system enhancements and automation).
What we’re looking for:
* Knowledge of settlement activities, the trade life cycle and trading systems.
* Proactive in identifying and driving improvements in processes, systems and controls.
* Numerate and highly organised with excellent attention to detail.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think and act independently.
* Ability to communicate effectively, stay calm and work well under pressure to meet competing deadlines in an environment where speed & accuracy are essential.
Why should you apply?
We’re not a perfect place – but we’re a people place. Our priority is supporting all of the different realities our people face. Life is about so much more than work. We get it. That’s why we’ve designed our total rewards to give you the flexibility to choose what you need, when you need it, making sure that you and your family are supported not only financially, but physically and emotionally too. Visit the link below to discover why we’re a great place to work and what being part of more means for you.
https://www.morethanacareer.energy/centricaenergy
If you're full of energy, fired up about sustainability, and ready to craft not only a better tomorrow, but a better you, then come and find your purpose in a team where your voice matters, your growth is non-negotiable, and your ambitions are our priority.
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