Revenue Analyst

National Energy System Operator; Warwick; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

26 days annual leave

Pension scheme

NESO Savings Plan

Job summary

National Energy System Operator (NESO) is seeking a Revenue Analyst to deliver high‑quality revenue accounting, forecasting and reporting. The role is hybrid in Warwick and open to part‑time or flexible arrangements, reporting to the Revenue Accountant.

You will support month‑end processes, review revenue balances and provide insightful commentary on variances. A professional accounting qualification is encouraged and credibility in governance and controls is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in management accounting and reporting (planning, forecasting, budgeting).
• Studying towards a professional accounting qualification (CIMA, ACCA, or ACA).
• Attention to detail and ability to research NESO licences and codes affecting revenue.

Responsibilities

• Support Revenue Accountant with revenue financials (actuals, budgets, forecasts, regulatory returns).
• Assist month-end revenue processes ensuring data integrity and reconciliations.
• Review revenue-related balance sheet positions and remediate reconciling items.
• Prepare financial reports for revenue and provide insights explaining variances.

Skills

Management accounting

Forecasting

Budgeting

Stakeholder management

Governance & internal control

Education

Pursuing CIMA/ACCA/ACA

Job description

About the Role

National Energy System Operator (NESO) recognises the potential of bright and talented individuals, and we encourage you to join us as Great Britain’s energy system undergoes an ambitious, exciting, and vital transformation. Together with industry, we are creating a cleaner, more sustainable energy future.

National Energy System Operator (NESO) are now looking for a Revenue Analyst. Reporting to the Revenue Accountant, the Revenue Analyst delivers high-quality revenue accounting, forecasting and reporting activities in an accurate and timely manner to support decision-making, and provides specialist revenue accounting input and query resolution to business stakeholders.

This role is based in Warwick, and we continue to offer hybrid working from office and home. We are open to full time and part time applicants, as well as flexible working arrangements.

Key Accountabilities

• Supporting the Revenue Accountant with the revenue financials for NESO (actuals, budgets and forecasts, regulatory returns) and any related reporting, inclusive of external audit process.
• Supporting the month end process for revenue, checking the appropriateness of all inputs and outputs, and ensuring the completeness, consistency and accuracy of all data. Ensuringadjustments such as revenue timing are appropriately accounted for and understood.
• Supporting the Revenue Accountant with the review of the revenue-related balance sheet position. Support the overall reconciliation of the revenue-related balance sheet control accounts on a regular basis and ensure that the balance sheet and any reconciling items are fully understood and effectively remediated as appropriate.
• Preparing financial reports for revenue and present insightful commentary to adequately explain any key variances. Support with revenue finance queries across Finance and the business.
• Ensuring that all controls for the function are properly conducted and any deviations are escalated as appropriate and remedied accordingly.
• Acting as a revenue subject matter expert and support ad-hoc project work including understanding any impacts on revenue from regulatory changes to the Licences or Codes.
• Building knowledge of regulatory reporting requirements.

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK by the start of employment. Visa sponsorship may not be available for this role and will be considered in line with business requirements.

About You

We’re forging the path, and we know we can’t do it alone. That’s why we need visionary minds like yours to join us on this transformative journey. In this case, we’re looking for someone who has/is:

• Experience in management accounting/reporting (including planning, forecasting, and budgeting).
• Studying towards a professional accounting qualification (CIMA, ACCA, or ACA).
• Attention to detail and willingness to research the NESO licences and codes where appropriate to understand impacts on revenue.
• Strong understanding of governance, risk, and internal control frameworks.
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience in a regulated business would be preferred.

What You’ll Get

A competitive salary of £42,232.00 dependent on experience and capabilityAs well as your base salary, NESO’s core benefits are the essential perks and advantages that form part of your employee package.

• - You will receive a bonus based on company performance
• - 26 days annual leave as standard
• - A competitive contributory pension scheme where we will double match your contribution to a maximum company contribution of 12%
• - Annual Enrollment to NESO Savings Plan, when you save between £20- £500 a month from your take-home pay, we will pay a 50% matching contribution.

NESO’s flexible benefits programme provides you with more flexibility around your health, lifestyle and protection benefits, here’s just a few available:

• Flexible Bank Holidays & Holiday Trading
• Additional Birthday Day Off
• Cycle to Work Scheme, Retail & Gym Discounts
• Private Medical Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance & Personal Accident Insurance

About Us

At the National Energy System Operator (NESO), we play a vital role in tackling climate change and securing Great Britain’s energy future. We already operate the world’s fastest decarbonising electricity system and are working towards our ambition to run it carbon-free for a short period this year - provided the market supplies electricity exclusively from renewable sources. Alongside this, we provide expert advice to government on how to deliver a clean power system by 2030.

In autumn 2024, the Electricity System Operator (ESO) transitioned to become NESO - an independent, expert public corporation with a whole-system view across electricity, gas, and hydrogen. NESO operates independently and transparently, always acting in the best interests of all energy users.

Licensed and regulated by Ofgem, we make impartial decisions that balance sustainability, affordability and security. Our organisation is fully independent from government, the regulator and all commercial interests, with a clear focus on system-wide benefit, long term thing and public value.

The time to deliver is now. Join the energy transformation and help shape the future.
Your energy. Our future. Together

National Energy System Operator (NESO) recognises the potential of bright and talented individuals, and we encourage you to join us as Great Britain’s energy system undergoes an ambitious, exciting, and vital transformation. Together with industry, we are creating a cleaner, more sustainable energy future.

More Information

This role closes at 23:59, on the day before date shown above, however we encourage candidates to submit their application as early as possible and not wait until the published closing date as this can vary.

Research shows that some people may hesitate to apply unless they meet every single requirement. At NESO, we believe potential comes in many forms and we’re committed to a fair, inclusive recruitment

We’re committed to building a workforce that represents the communities we serve, and a working environment in which each individual feels valued, respected, fairly treated, and able to reach their full potential. If this role sparks your interest but you’re not sure you tick every box, we still want to hear from you. process where everyone has the opportunity to show their talents. We celebrate the difference people can bring into our organisation, and welcome and encourage applicants with diverse experiences and backgrounds.