Asset Commissioning Lead

Circa £50,000 per annum (depending on skills & experience)

Full time / 37 hrs a week / Permanent
Location: Huntingdon / Hybrid

Make every drop of your potential count. Join our team!

We’re looking for an Asset Commissioning Lead to support the financial commissioning of assets and ensure accurate reporting across our £6bn capital investment programme. This is a key role in enabling timely and compliant asset accounting, working closely with finance and project teams to deliver robust financial control and support business obligations.

You’ll be fully engaged with investment committees and project milestones, leading process improvements and managing asset accounting systems. Your work will help drive a culture of continuous improvement in health & safety and financial accuracy.

What will you be doing as an Asset Commissioning Lead?

• Commission and decommission assets, ensuring compliance and financial accuracy

• Track projects through delivery milestones and advise business units on commissioning timelines

• Lead process enhancements and system improvements for capital accounting

• Own and manage SAP Asset Accounting and Project Systems modules

• Ensure robust financial control and support business obligations

• Drive continuous improvement in health & safety standards

What does it take to be an Asset Commissioning Lead?

• Degree or equivalent, preferably in finance; professional accountancy qualification (e.g. ACCA, CIMA)

• Detailed understanding of IFRSs and regulatory accounting standards

• Financial awareness of capital investment and management processes

• Strong prioritising and decision-making skills

• Ability to challenge constructively and deliver clear, actionable information

• Curious, innovative, and confident in sharing knowledge

As a valued employee, you’ll be entitled to:

• Double Matched Pension Scheme – matches your contributions up to 6% (up to 18% combined)

• 26 Days Annual Leave

• Personal private health care

• Annual bonus scheme

• Life Cover at 8x your salary

• Personal Accident cover – up to 5x your salary

• Flexible benefits to support your wellbeing and lifestyle

• Free parking at all offices, sites, and leisure parks

• Opportunity to volunteer and do unpaid work in the community

We’re a purpose-led organisation committed to sustainability, innovation, and delivering long-term value for our customers and communities. As Asset Commissioning Lead, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring our assets are commissioned accurately and efficiently.

Inclusion at Anglian Water

Join us and make a difference. We’re committed to creating a workplace that reflects the diversity of our customers and communities. We’re proud to support the Social Mobility Pledge, Race at Work Charter, Armed Forces Covenant (Gold), Disability Confident scheme, and the Women’s Utility Network.

Closing date: 23/11/25

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