Location
Warwick, GB, CV34 6DA
Hours
Hybrid working pattern with an expectation to be in the Warwick office at least two days per week. Additional flexibility can be discussed to suit individual needs.
Salary
Up to £57,000 dependent on experience, plus bonus based on personal and company performance.
About the Role
At National Grid, we are committed to a cleaner, greener energy future powered by the dedication and ingenuity of our people. Join our expanding Investment Accounting Team as an Investment Accountant within the Capital Accounting Business Process team. In this role, you will be the financial heartbeat behind a diverse range of projects, managing project financials end to end—from maintaining accurate forecasts to delivering robust reporting that supports effective decision making.
Your expertise will shape how projects are planned, tracked, and delivered, making a tangible impact on how we invest in the future. You will collaborate closely with project teams and finance business partners to ensure project costs and forecasts are comprehensive and reflect project progress.
This role offers the opportunity to bring clarity to complexity and contribute meaningfully to the success of major electricity transmission, asset operations, and strategic infrastructure portfolios.
Experience
- Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
- Experience with major accounting systems, budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance reporting.
- Proven engagement with business management, preferably in a large international corporate environment.
- Experience working across high-volume projects.
- Strong organisational skills and ownership to support implementation of new financial processes.
- Good Excel and data manipulation skills.
About You
- Strong communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate requirements and deadlines.
- Ability to positively influence behaviours of finance and non-finance stakeholders involved in project financial processes.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a wider team.
- Commercially minded with strong stakeholder management and data management capabilities.
Qualifications
- Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) is essential.
