What roles are on offer
Finance and Commercial
Finance and Commercial
What we do
Our Finance and Commercial department provides South West Water and our external customers with a wide range of services. Whether they’re undertaking property searches or ensuring our contractors get paid, allocating capital spend or publishing our statutory and regulatory accounts – every day brings a new challenge for these teams.
As part of this hard-working and highly motivated department, you’ll enjoy getting stuck into inter-team competitions and celebrations along the way. Working with other teams across our business ensures there’s always an opportunity to learn and get involved in interesting projects. So whether you’re already qualified or looking for an opportunity to earn while you learn, if you’re the collaborative, curious type – dive in. With support and opportunities at every turn, there’s no knowing where your Finance and Commercial career will take you.
Our teams
Our people
Meet the team
Zaneta
Revenue Accountant
“Working for a utility company is quite unique and different. It gives me great satisfaction to work somewhere that cares for the quality of the water and environment. I feel like I contribute to wider society in my role and enjoy the responsibility of managing my own workload and daily tasks.”
Sophie
Management Accountant
“I’ve worked in the Group for almost eight years and have had the opportunity to move around the business which has allowed me to learn and develop new skills as well as complete my accounting qualification. I would recommend working at South West Water because the work is varied, exciting and challenging. It’s a great place to work with an excellent culture – everyone wants to see you succeed and progress your career here.”
A warm welcome guaranteed
Life in the office
From Regulations to Marketing, our Head Office is home to a range of South West Water teams. Bright, airy and spacious, Peninsula House is a collaborative space where over 200 people come together to build a better future for the South West. Not only will you be welcomed by a fun, friendly atmosphere every time you step through the doors, you’ll also find endless opportunities to build an incredible career – and friendships – here.
Easy to reach from the M5 and Exeter city centre, commuting to Peninsula House is straightforward – and you’ll have plenty of parking spots to choose from when you arrive. Looking for something to do at lunch? As well as our on-site cafe, you’ll find shops and a supermarket just a short walk away, ensuring you’re always spoilt for choice.
