The Finance Manager - Central and Consol FP&A will join the Renewables Finance team, reporting to the Head of P&L - FP&A, and will be responsible for consolidated cost reporting and the accurate forecasting and budgeting of capitalised and recharged SSER salaries. The role also involves coordinating financial processes across a diverse cost base, supporting technology teams, and providing finance business partnering to Central and Corporate cost centres. You will

Own and develop the capitalisation and recharge model, ensuring accurate reflection of capital/joint venture project impacts on the SSE Renewables P&L, including reporting, budgeting and forecasting of capitalised/recharged salaries.
Lead month-end, forecasting and budgeting for Central and Corporate cost centres, managing the budget process and providing finance business partnering to Renewables Executive Committee members and support functions.
Deliver consolidated operating cost analysis across SSE Renewables, partnering with Financial Control and Business Units on month-end reporting, forecasting and variance narrative for a diverse cost base.
Support strategic planning and performance initiatives, including cost efficiency tracking, 10-year planning, and ad-hoc financial analysis (e.g. hedging, pricing, GP forecasts and consolidation).

Post qualified experience as a fully qualified accountant
The ability to work independently, exercise sound judgement, and consistently meet tight deadlines.
Strong analytical capability, with well-developed process improvement and financial modelling skills.
Proven ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders, with confidence to challenge constructively and make well-reasoned decisions.
Strong interpersonal and teamworking skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and effectively across a range of audiences

SSEs purpose is to provide energy needed today while building a better world of energy for tomorrow. We do this by developing, building, operating and investing in electricity infrastructure and businesses needed in the energy transition. Our Transforming for Growth investment plan sees us investing £33bn in critical electricity infrastructure across the five years to 2030.

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