Anglian Water Services Ltd Hiring for Capital Accounting Assistant Job at Huntingdon, England Full Time

Permanent

Full time

Anglian Water offers a flexible approach, this role provides you the flexibility to work from home and from an Anglian Water office. Your base location will be Lancaster House, Huntingdon.

As our Capital Accounting Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting and supporting the Capital Accounting team with the monitoring, recording and reporting of their annual investment expenditure of c£600m. You will help ensure compliance with all necessary internal, statutory and regulatory requirements in a consistent, accurate and timely fashion to a standard that is easily auditable.

You will have responsibility for creating, maintaining and enhancing the master data, which is held in SAP, relating to each project including; new project creation, asset commissioning and processing of actuals, plans and budgets. You will liaise with all capital delivery routes and manage the timely receipt of complete and accurate data requirement for each project. You will be providing support and analysis which feeds into the delivery of business plans and must guarantee compliance associated with financial controls.

There will be substantial contact with stakeholders, in particular, Group Tax, Treasury and the external audit teams.

What does it take to be a Capital Accounting Assistant?

Educated to degree level/AAT in a finance/engineering discipline

Have a financial awareness especially within the capital management process, capitalisation policy and capital allowances

Be a good relationship builder with the confidence to influence others, as and when required

An ability to apply policies/rules to situations

Preferably have knowledge of operational assets

A strong IT awareness to include SAP, Tagetik and MS Office

Be a self-starter with the ability to challenge and change working practices to progress the team

Have a strong emphasis on achieving deadlines with a desire for accuracy and attention to detail

Be an all-round good communicator and be creative in your thinking.

As a valued employee, you’ll be entitled to:
Full private healthcare with no excess

23 days leave, rising with service + Bank Holidays, with the option to swap Christmas and Easter holidays for those celebrated by your religion

A flexible working culture

Competitive pension scheme – we double-match your contributions up to 6%

Life Assurance at eight times your salary

Personal Accident cover – up to 5x your salary

Bonus Scheme

Lots of great discounts

Flexible benefits to support your wellbeing and lifestyle

Paid time off when you’re physically and mentally unwell

An excellent Family Leave package – to help you support your family

Opportunities are open to all suitably qualified candidates.

Closing date: 29 March 2022