Position title
Commercial Finance Assistant
Description
Sustainable Energy First is a leading sustainable energy and utilities specialist. As a certified B Corporation with a strong commitment to sustainability, We are focused on reducing the carbon footprint of its clients, which account for 3.5% of UK business power consumption. In effect, it has aligned its own sustainability ambitions with those of its clients and prospects. Eradicating 327,000 tonnes CO2e by 2028 is the goal – this is the equivalent of taking 73,000 cars off the road.
Responsibilities
We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive individual to join our team in a role focused on the production of regular and ad-hoc financial reporting and management information to support the business's needs. The successful candidate will assist in the preparation of month-end accounts, ensuring timely reporting to meet deadlines. A key responsibility will be supporting the analysis of revenue and sales commission costs, contributing to accurate and insightful financial reporting. If you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for financial analysis, we’d love to hear from you!
Key Tasks:
• Assisting in the production of month-end revenue.
• Production of revenue related balance sheet reconciliations and supporting schedules.
• Administration of the Mid-Market commission scheme, including commission calculation, maintenance of the commission model and resolution of queries.
• Support with annual budgeting and periodic forecasting.
• Monthly reporting.
• Ad-hoc analysis.
Qualifications
- AAT fully/part qualified desirable but not essential
- Experience of working in a Finance role desirable
- Working knowledge of a finance system desirable
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel
- Strong numerical skills
- Good interpersonal & communication skills
- Good organisation skills and ability to manage time efficiently, prioritising workload to achieve targets
- Good attention to detail
- Able to express ideas orally and written effectively, with respect for others
- Able to ensure stakeholders are receiving relevant and timely data
Job Benefits
💰 £26k-£29k per annum depending on experience
🏖 Starting at 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
🏠Hybrid and flexible working
🎂 Birthday day off
🛍 Benefits platform – gym membership, retail discounts and many more
🌟 And much more……
Contacts
To apply for the position, send your CV to laura.mccubbin@sefirst.com
Hiring organization
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Location
Ribble House, Lytham, FY8 4TS
Working Hours
37
Base Salary
£26000-£29000
Valid through
3 April 2025
