Revenue Assurance Analyst

Blair West are supporting an invested services business based in Peterlee looking to add a Revenue Assurance Analyst to their Financial Operations team in a newly created role.

Reporting into the Finance Operations Director, this individual will support the commercial and operational finance functions with key financial reporting and analysis, with a focus on process improvement and business partnering throughout the customer journey.

The opportunity:

• Evaluate existing financial & operational processes to identify cash leakage, ensuring that all aspects are designed to maximise cash collection, including process improvement.
• Utilise advanced analytical tools and techniques to work with complex data sets, producing actionable insights.
• Prepare detailed reports on findings, including recommendations for process improvements and cost-saving opportunities.
• Lead and support on various projects aimed at improving cash flow and operational efficiency, beginning with a focus on the Accrued/Deferred Income process and suspense accounts within internal billing system.
• Business partner with other departments to understand their processes and identify areas for enhancement that could impact revenue and cash flow.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement to discover new opportunities for revenue assurance across the organisation.
• Present findings and recommendations to senior management and stakeholders, ensuring alignment with broader organisational goals.

You’ll be the ideal candidate for this position if you have:

• A law degree and are a qualified solicitor with at least four years PQE, gained either in-house or in private practice.
• A proven track record of managing legal disputes, ideally within the construction or property development sector.
• Experience handling complex litigation, including fire safety, cladding, and commercial contract disputes.
• Strong ability to influence at senior levels, presenting legal risks and strategies clearly and persuasively.
• A commercial mindset with the ability to weigh legal outcomes against business goals.
• Experience managing external counsel and legal budgets effectively.
• Exceptional organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple high-stakes cases simultaneously.
• A strong sense of professional integrity and resilience under pressure.

Our commitment

Blair West is an equal-opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and inclusion at every stage of the recruitment process. We are committed to fairness, equality, and ongoing diversity training for our team to give our candidates and clients a feeling of belonging during their experience with us. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during their experience with us, please speak to their consultant.