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Graduate Development Program, Associate Analyst, Parent Financial Reporting

National Grid

The Role

Overview

Prepare US GAAP and regulatory filings while supporting financial reporting and analysis.

Key Responsibilities

  • financial statements
  • gaap compliance
  • data reconciliation
  • variance analysis
  • performance monitoring
  • process improvement

Tasks

-Financial Statement Prep: Help compile and review financial information to prepare quarterly and annual financial statements. -Regulatory Expertise: Utilize U.S. GAAP and SEC regulations to implement accurate and effective disclosures. -Problem Solver: Bring your problem-solving skills to the table to identify inefficiencies and think outside of the box, helping to create impactful solutions that drive efficiency and improvement. -Collaborative Analysis: Partner closely with Regulation and Pricing to analyze the impact of rate plans on financial performance, explaining income statement and balance sheet variances against expected and historical data. -Data Accuracy: Assist in verifying, reconciling, and updating accounts by reviewing discrepancies to produce credible data. Work with business partners to understand financial performance and explain variance drivers. -Monitoring Performance: Support the monitoring and reporting of income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow variances against budget and historical data to identify anomalies and ensure accuracy.

Requirements

  • sap
  • accounting
  • us authorization
  • driver's license
  • 2025 graduate
  • start date

What You Bring

-Work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States (such as sponsorship for an H-1B, TN, O, L, STEM OPT, or other employment-based work authorization) -Ability to begin the National Grid Graduate Program on June 8, 2026, or July 13, 2026 -Experience with SAP to enhance your contributions. -Bachelors or Master's degree from an accredited institution preferably in accounting, finance, or a related field. -Graduated between May 2025 and June 2026 -Valid driver’s license required with a safe driving history that meets National Grid’s Safe Driver policy -A solid understanding of accounting principles and practices

The Company

About National Grid

-Plays a critical role in delivering electricity and gas to millions of homes and businesses. -Operates in both the UK and US, ensuring safe and reliable energy distribution. -Deeply involved in the development of renewable energy infrastructure, including wind and solar projects. -Key projects include cross-border power links to improve energy security and integrating low-carbon solutions. -Continually innovates to meet growing energy demand while reducing environmental impact. -Operates in both electricity and natural gas distribution across a vast geographical area in the US. -Invests in sustainability initiatives and clean energy infrastructure.

Sector Specialisms

Energy

Electricity Transmission

Electricity Distribution

Gas Transmission

Gas Distribution

Hydrogen Transmission

Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS)

Infrastructure

Renewable Energy

Wind

Solar

Nuclear

Commercial

Residential

Industrial

Utilities

Transport

Water Resources

Government

Heavy Civil

Marine

Visa Sponsorship

-no visa sponsorship; candidates must have work authorization without future sponsorship.