Finance Business Partner
Posted 3 days 9 hours ago by National Grid plc
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Warwick, GB, CV34 6DA
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Requisition Number: 66861
Department: Finance
Job Function: Finance and Risk
We're looking for a passionate Finance Business Partner to join our CFO Functions. As a Finance Business Partner, you will play a crucial role in supporting, challenging, and driving the strategic and financial decisions of the organization, ensuring alignment with overarching goals. Your focus will be on fostering sustainable performance improvement by leveraging data-driven insights and collaborating closely with stakeholders to identify opportunities for growth and efficiency.
If you're looking for a role with purpose, our Finance team is at the heart of the energy transition, delivering excellence and shaping the future of energy. We're seeking business partners who can strategically collaborate and lead colleagues to deliver improvements, using strong analytical skills to drive commercial success. You will solve real challenges alongside talented colleagues, helping to deliver financial frameworks and access cost drivers.
This isn't just a job - it's a mission to bring your financial insight to a growing company!
Apply now and help shape the future of energy.
What You'll Do- Engage with stakeholders internally and externally to understand best practices and influence decision-makers.
- Contribute actively to each business area to impact commercial and non-financial performance decisions.
- Support continuous improvement and performance excellence initiatives, achieving strong results.
- Manage performance, financial risks, and the implementation & maintenance of controls.
- Define value, key drivers that create value, and KPIs to measure value; ensure these inform performance management, decision-making, and planning.
- Present monthly results in a style suitable for both finance and non-finance audiences, delivering insights and highlighting priority areas for focus, ensuring long-term efficiencies.
- Lead investment appraisals for relevant business areas, guiding decision-making with insights and optimization opportunities, ensuring investments align with strategy and value requirements.
- Support the financial response to price controls and maximize future allowances for infrastructure and service investments.
- Foster effective working relationships across Finance and Business Services, aligning services with business needs through the 'embedded/focused/self-service' model.
- Contribute to developing and maintaining a cohesive Finance & Business Services team, supporting CFO priorities to create a high-performing community.
Every day, we deliver safe and secure energy to homes, communities, and businesses. We connect people to the energy they need for their lives. The pace of societal and industry change is accelerating, and our expertise positions us to shape a sustainable future. We aim to anticipate customer needs, reduce energy delivery costs, and pioneer flexible energy systems. We are committed to supporting, valuing, and developing our people, fostering an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued and can reach their full potential.