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:

• Minimum of 18 months’ experience in a financial or analytical role.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Power BI, Tableau) and financial modelling.
• Experience with ERP systems is advantageous.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to think critically and analytically about processes.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex data in a clear and concise manner.
• A meticulous approach to analysing data and processes, ensuring accuracy and thoroughness.

The Benefits Included with this Opportunity:

• Study support for ongoing qualification (ACCA/CIMA/AAT)
• Career progression opportunities.
• 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays for a healthy work-life balance.
• Access to employee discounts across leading retailers and services.
• 7% matched contributory pension plan.
• Thrive in a culture that rewards excellence through our employee recognition scheme and a company-wide bonus scheme.
• Christmas and Summer parties in addition to quarterly team social events.
• Free on-site parking for hassle-free commuting.
• Friday afternoon drinks, monthly breakfasts, and a team recognition scheme.

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. 

If you’d like to speak to someone about this opportunity

Jason Hogg: [email protected] / 07873 614806