Finance Support Partner - Planning, Reporting & Insight

SSE plc; Glasgow, Perth, Aberdeen City; Hybrid; GBP 44,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare discounts

Gym membership discounts

Online GP services

24/7 counselling service

Cycle to Work scheme

Maternity / Adoption pay

Paternity leave

Job summary

SSE is seeking a Finance Support Business Partner to provide end-to-end finance support to the Networks directorate. You will work with leadership teams, deliver monthly reporting, budgeting, and forecasting, and assist with capital projects and regulatory assessments.

The role blends business partnering with financial planning and analysis within a growing, regulated environment. The position offers permanent, full-time work with flexible first options and bases in Glasgow/Perth/Aberdeen.

Qualifications

• Recognised professional accounting qualification or working towards one.
• Experience in financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting or financial planning.
• Strong Excel capability for advanced models and reporting.
• Comfort with using AI/digital tools to improve finance processes.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality monthly financial reporting for the Networks directorate.
• Support budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning.
• Prepare and improve the monthly Networks management pack for decision-making.
• Engage with leadership teams to provide financial insight and challenge where needed.
• Collaborate across capital projects portfolio to understand performance and regulatory funding.

Skills

Financial reporting

Budgeting

Forecasting

Management reporting

Excel

Copilot / AI tools

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Professional accounting qualification (ICAS/ACCA/CIMA/ICAEW/CIPFA)

Tools

Microsoft Copilot

Job description

SSE is seeking a Finance Support Business Partner to provide end-to-end finance support to the Networks directorate. You will work with leadership teams, deliver monthly reporting, budgeting, and forecasting, and assist with capital projects and regulatory assessments.

The role blends business partnering with financial planning and analysis within a growing, regulated environment. The position offers permanent, full-time work with flexible first options and bases in Glasgow/Perth/Aberdeen.