Are you detail-oriented, data and finance-savvy, and ready to make an impact in the energy sector? At Energy Assets, we are seeking a Finance Data Analyst to join our team in Darwen.As Finance Data Analyst, you will operate at the intersection of finance and data, delivering a key link to support the production of Management Accounts delivering accurate, data-driven schedules to underpin the month-end process.Reporting to and working closely with the Commercial Finance Director, you will also assist in budgeting, forecasting, and operational performance analysis, while also providing support to the Sales Ledger billing analyst, in producing monthly billing schedules and invoicing.You will collaborate closely with both Finance and Operational teams, providing and utilising data as a bridge between financial performance data and business activity.This is a hands-on role ideal for a technically adept analyst with a good understanding of financial systems and data tools.Working with us you will benefit fromA key strand to our corporate mission is to provide colleagues with high levels of job satisfaction, recognition, and personal development opportunity.Competitive compensation package - you'll receive a competitive salary starting of £30,000 - £33,000, plus the opportunity to receive an annual performance based bonus.Work life balance – you'll benefit from 30 days holiday, which increases each year to a maximum of 35 days.Critical injury scheme – we take safety at work very seriously.There are high levels of risk mitigation in place to keep everyone safe and we take pride in the fact our safety statistics are excellent.However, you can rest assured in the event a serious injury occurred, you'll receive support and financial assistance.Down to earth and welcoming culture – you'll be part of a friendly, welcoming, and diverse team who are really looking forward to receiving the next intake of new starts.Future career opportunity – as we're a large organisation covering end-to-end, meter-to-main solutions – there's lots of opportunity to grow and progress your future utilities career further.What you'll be doingData Extraction & AnalysisExtract and manipulate data from internal finance and operational systems to support monthly reporting.Maintain and develop Excel models and dashboards to streamline the month-end process.Reconcile data sources to ensure completeness and accuracy of financial information.Financial ReportingPrepare and maintain standard month-end financial reports for internal stakeholders.Assist in producing variance analysis and trend reports to support Finance leadership.Systems & Process ImprovementAssist with the automation of routine reporting and data processes using tools such as Power BI and Excel.Support the implementation and improvement of ERP, reporting, and data tools.Ad Hoc AnalysisConduct financial data investigations to identify anomalies and resolve discrepancies.Provide support to the Commercial Finance Director with data queries and insight generation.What we're looking forEssentialPrevious of experience in a finance or data analysis role.Strong Excel skills and familiarity with financial reporting.Experience with Power BI or similar BI tools.Ability to interpret data accurately and present findings clearly.About usEstablished in 2005, we're a leading, nationwide, utilities infrastructure business, providing:innovative metering and data servicesfuture-proofed network construction and ownership solutionslow carbon service offerings.We partner with major energy suppliers and utility constructors to deliver our services to the UK's most prestigious brands and public sector institutions.We're committed to inclusivity and welcome applicants from all walks of life who are legally eligible to work in the UK.