Strategic Infrastructure Finance Partner – Decarbonisation

LGBT Jobs; Warwick, Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus potential 15% (up to 30%)

Pension with 12% company matching (dou

Share incentive plan

Car salary sacrifice and technology

Job summary

National Grid in the UK is recruiting a Finance Business Partner for the Great Grid Partnership (GGP). The role is based in Warwick with regular travel to the Birmingham office, typically two days per week, and potential flexibility in working patterns.

You will work within the Strategic Infrastructure (SI) division to deliver approximately £20bn of decarbonisation projects, supporting the UK’s energy transition and driving robust financial governance across complex programmes.

Qualifications

• Qualified Accountant with ACA/ACCA or CIMA.
• Experience working in a matrix team structure.
• Strong communication with senior management.
• Experience reporting, planning, forecasting and budgeting across multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary finance business partner to the GGP senior leadership team.
• Advise on complex commercial arrangements and how operational decisions impact financial performance.
• Advise senior leaders on financial considerations and risks for business proposals.
• Lead budgeting/forecasting and financial performance analysis for central GGP cost base.
• Lead financial performance reporting of GGP project spend and drive improvements.
• Promote continuous improvement and use of AI to enhance productivity and financial governance.

Skills

Qualified Accountant

Budgeting

Forecasting

Stakeholder management

Financial analysis

Senior leadership communication

Education

ACCA/ACA or CIMA qualification

Job description

National Grid in the UK is recruiting a Finance Business Partner for the Great Grid Partnership (GGP). The role is based in Warwick with regular travel to the Birmingham office, typically two days per week, and potential flexibility in working patterns.

You will work within the Strategic Infrastructure (SI) division to deliver approximately £20bn of decarbonisation projects, supporting the UK’s energy transition and driving robust financial governance across complex programmes.