Settlements Analyst - 6-Month Contract (London)

Low Carbon Contracts Company; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

A key energy company is seeking a Settlements Analyst for a 6-month fixed-term contract in London. The role focuses on ensuring accurate execution of financial settlements. Key responsibilities include managing daily settlement activities, preparing financial reports, and responding to stakeholder queries. Ideal candidates will have a background in finance or accounting, possess strong analytical skills, and be proficient in Microsoft Excel. The position offers a fast-paced working environment with flexible working patterns.

Benefits

Annual performance based bonus, up to 10%

25 days annual leave, plus eight bank holidays

Up to 8% pension contribution

Free, confidential employee assistance

Family friendly policies

Qualifications

• Proficient in payments to suppliers and month-end journal preparation.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to handle large data sets.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily settlement activities, including payments and reconciliations.
• Prepare and review journal entries and monthly reconciliations.
• Respond to settlement-related queries from stakeholders.

Skills

Accounting Skills

Technical Skills

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Adaptability

Education

Part or full qualification in CIMA, ACCA, ACA, ICAS, CIPFA or Accounting degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

A key energy company is seeking a Settlements Analyst for a 6-month fixed-term contract in London. The role focuses on ensuring accurate execution of financial settlements. Key responsibilities include managing daily settlement activities, preparing financial reports, and responding to stakeholder queries. Ideal candidates will have a background in finance or accounting, possess strong analytical skills, and be proficient in Microsoft Excel. The position offers a fast-paced working environment with flexible working patterns.