Co-ordinator - Finance Regulated Networks

Co-ordinator - Finance Regulated Networks

An opportunity has arisen for a Co-ordinator to join the Regulated Networks Finance team based at Castleford.

The energy industry is advancing with investment in smart technology innovation and Northern Powergrid, as the company responsible for powering everyday life for 8 million customers across 3.9 million homes and businesses in the Northeast, Yorkshire and northern Lincolnshire, is at the forefront of delivering a power network that meets the region’s needs, now and in the future.

Reporting to a Finance Manager, you will work with other members of the Finance – Reporting and Operations teams to support the provision of accurate, reliable, timely and insightful financial information for use within Finance and by the wider business.

We are looking for an enthusiastic individual who can complete tasks where attention to detail and the requirement to follow agreed processes are essential to ensure accuracy.

Key Responsibilities

• Process accounting transactions in the core financial system (CFS), including cost transfers and journals;
• Respond to and process requests submitted to the Regulated Networks mailbox;
• Share the management of the Controlled Document System (CDS) and dedicated mailbox to an agreed rota to update, review and publish documentation for the wider business.
• Maintain trackers of information updates required for Finance eg FIN documents, spreadsheet controls, access controls etc;
• Prepare meeting packs, run financial reports and provide business performance data to agreed timescales;
• Complete balance sheet reconciliations and ensure reconciling items are cleared on a timely basis;
• Support the Finance Managers and Accountants with ad hoc reporting tasks and business queries.
• Be numerate.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Committed to consistently delivering excellent customer service.
• Possess strong IT skills with a good working knowledge of MS Office applications (Outlook, Word and Excel) and Teams and be proficient using CFS or a similar Financial Operating System.
• Good planning and organisational skills, able to prioritise and deliver tasks to deadlines.
• Team player able to collaborate with others.

Qualifications and Attributes

• A minimum of 5 GCSE’s Grade C or above including Mathematics;
• 2 A Levels Grade C or above OR NVQ Level 3 OR an ONC in Business Management;
• Experience in an administrative role;
• GCSE Grade C or above in English Language;
• Holds or is working towards an accounting qualification eg AAT;
• Accounting experience working in a finance function OR holds a relevant or numerate degree eg Accounting and Finance.

Closing date for applications: 4th April 2025

The successful candidate must agree to a credit check prior to appointment.

Applicants are considered on the basis of their suitability for the post irrespective of sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender re-assignment, race, age or disability, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing

Industries

Utilities