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Finance Lead – Systems & Data

  1. Hybrid
  2. Sunderland
  3. Renewable Energy

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34602


About the Role

Are you ready to lead the future of finance systems and data governance in renewable energy? At EDF Power Solutions, your expertise will help us build smarter, more efficient financial processes that support our journey to net zero.

The Opportunity

As Finance Lead – Systems & Data, you’ll lead a team and take ownership of our finance systems, data governance and reporting tools. You’ll be responsible for ensuring the integrity and accuracy of financial data across our UK and Ireland operations.

You’ll work closely with senior leaders to shape our ERP strategy, drive system improvements and support decision-making with reliable, timely insights. This is a high-impact role with scope to innovate and influence the future of finance technology at EDF Power Solutions.

Pay, Benefits and Culture

If you’re looking to join a company where you can work hard, have fun, and help to create a net zero future – then you’re in the right place! If you’re passionate about tackling climate change to support a cleaner, greener future, we’d love you to come and join us.

Alongside a competitive salary, potential for an annual bonus, and a market-leading pension scheme, our employee benefits include flexible benefits tailored to your lifestyle – from electric vehicle leasing and private healthcare to extra holiday and more.

Everyone is welcome at EDF; we’re committed to building a workforce that reflects gender balance, social mobility, and inclusion of minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+ communities, and those with disabilities. As a Disability Confident employer, we will support applicants requiring adjustments.

Who You Are

We’re looking for a Finance Lead – Systems & Data who is analytical, collaborative and confident in leading financial systems development. You’ll bring a strong sense of ownership and a commitment to continuous improvement. To be shortlisted, you need to offer…

  • An accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with several years’ post-qualification experience
  • Experience leading financial systems implementation and development
  • Experience presenting financial information to senior stakeholders
  • Experience managing and coaching finance professionals
  • Strong communication and consulting skills

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Leading the development and optimisation of finance systems and reporting tools
  • Ensuring data integrity and governance across financial processes
  • Driving ERP strategy and securing funding for system improvements
  • Supporting month-end activities and financial control processes
  • Managing relationships with internal stakeholders and shared services

Closing Date: 5th of November 2025
Location: Working on a Hybrid basis from our #Edinburgh, #Durham or #London offices, we’re proud to offer a Flexible First approach to work. That means you can work comfortably from home, with our offices as your base location.

Why EDF Power Solutions?

We’re united by a shared ambition: to tackle climate change and power a net zero future. Our diverse team is growing fast, driven by innovation and a commitment to clean, green energy for all.

With technologies spanning onshore and offshore wind, solar, battery storage and green hydrogen, we’re the UK and Ireland’s most diverse renewable generator. By 2035, we aim to deliver 10GW of low-carbon energy – and we’d love you to help us get there.

Energise your career. Accelerate a net zero future.



Join us, and let’s do good together.

  1. Sunderland
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