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Finance Analyst - Grants/Claims - Telecoms

Job Title: Finance Analyst - Grants/Claims - Telecoms
Contract Type: Permanent
Location: Scotland
Industry:
Salary: Negotiable
Start Date: ASAP
REF: P/Grant/SARA_1741877954
Contact Name: Sara Rowe
Contact Email: sara.rowe@projectpeople.com
Job Published: about 6 hours ago

Job Description

Finance Analyst - Grants & Claims - Mobile Telecoms - Shared Rural Network - Permanent

Scotland / remote working.

Are you a detail-driven finance professional with experience in the telecoms sector?

Join us in managing the financial heartbeat of the Shared Rural Network (SRN) Programme, ensuring the smooth and accurate distribution of grant payments to Mobile Network Operators (MNOs).

What You'll Be Doing:

Overseeing the Grant Claim Process - Managing a large number of Capex and Opex claims across 240 sites.

Financial Coordination & Accuracy - Ensuring invoices are properly collated, validated, and submitted with precision.

Stakeholder Engagement - Building strong relationships with MNO finance teams, government bodies, and internal leadership.

Tracking & Reporting - Keeping meticulous records and delivering regular updates to key stakeholders, including the Finance Board and Steering Committee.

Process Optimisation - Managing POs, ensuring compliance, and driving efficiency in financial workflows.

What We're Looking For:

Financial Acumen - Experience with financial processes like accruals, prepayments, and depreciation.

Telecoms Knowledge - Familiarity with mobile network deployment/ telecoms sites and related costs.

Tech-Savviness - Proficiency in Excel and ideally Google Suite and Sage Accounting.

Problem-Solving Mindset - Strategic thinker with the ability to resolve complex financial queries.

Strong Communicator - Capable of explaining intricate financial data in a clear and engaging way.

If you're ready to take on a high-impact financial role in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you!

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