Senior Accountant - Commodity Trading (12-Month Contract, inside IR35) 3 days office-based, Central London I'm currently looking for a qualified accountant with a strong grasp of commodity and FX markets. Do you thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments and have a passion for modernising financial control processes? If so, this may be the opportunity for you. My client are looking for a Senior Accountant to lead on the financial accounting and valuation of commodity and foreign exchange positions across their London trading operations and the wider Group. As a Senior Accountant, you will: Take full ownership of financial accounting, reporting, and control processes related to commodity and FX valuation. Lead modernisation efforts across financial control, identifying opportunities to streamline, offshore, and automate processes. Support integration between our ERP (SAP) and trading systems (Endur/Falcon). Oversee FX reporting across the business, including hedge accounting and controls. Own and develop key month-end processes: journal uploads, P&L reviews, cash flow, balance sheet analysis, and statutory disclosures. Liaise with auditors and internal teams to ensure smooth delivery of year-end and interim audits. Build strong relationships with Product Control and Business Finance to ensure trading activity is accurately represented in external reporting. We're looking for someone who brings a blend of technical accounting expertise and commercial understanding, ideally with experience in energy or commodity markets. You will have: ACA / ACCA / CIMA (or equivalent) qualification. Strong understanding of FX and commodity trading instruments (forwards, futures, options, swaps). Expertise in IFRS 9, IFRS 13, hedge accounting, and fair value measurements. Excellent Excel skills and experience with large datasets (50,000+ rows); experience with Power Apps or analytical tools is a plus. Proven ability to work with financial systems like SAP, BPC, or similar. A continuous improvement mindset with the ability to drive change and simplify complex processes. Strong communication skills-able to present complex subjects clearly and concisely. A collaborative, proactive, and calm approach under pressure. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
10/07/2025
Contractor
Senior Accountant - Commodity Trading (12-Month Contract, inside IR35) 3 days office-based, Central London I'm currently looking for a qualified accountant with a strong grasp of commodity and FX markets. Do you thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments and have a passion for modernising financial control processes? If so, this may be the opportunity for you. My client are looking for a Senior Accountant to lead on the financial accounting and valuation of commodity and foreign exchange positions across their London trading operations and the wider Group. As a Senior Accountant, you will: Take full ownership of financial accounting, reporting, and control processes related to commodity and FX valuation. Lead modernisation efforts across financial control, identifying opportunities to streamline, offshore, and automate processes. Support integration between our ERP (SAP) and trading systems (Endur/Falcon). Oversee FX reporting across the business, including hedge accounting and controls. Own and develop key month-end processes: journal uploads, P&L reviews, cash flow, balance sheet analysis, and statutory disclosures. Liaise with auditors and internal teams to ensure smooth delivery of year-end and interim audits. Build strong relationships with Product Control and Business Finance to ensure trading activity is accurately represented in external reporting. We're looking for someone who brings a blend of technical accounting expertise and commercial understanding, ideally with experience in energy or commodity markets. You will have: ACA / ACCA / CIMA (or equivalent) qualification. Strong understanding of FX and commodity trading instruments (forwards, futures, options, swaps). Expertise in IFRS 9, IFRS 13, hedge accounting, and fair value measurements. Excellent Excel skills and experience with large datasets (50,000+ rows); experience with Power Apps or analytical tools is a plus. Proven ability to work with financial systems like SAP, BPC, or similar. A continuous improvement mindset with the ability to drive change and simplify complex processes. Strong communication skills-able to present complex subjects clearly and concisely. A collaborative, proactive, and calm approach under pressure. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
FP&A Specialist - Hybrid Working - Inside IR35 Our client, are currently looking to hire an FP&A Specialist to join the team on a contract basis for a hybrid working role. The client site would be based in London. Role Details: In this role you will: Own detailed financial modelling pertaining to the organisation Sit on committees and/or manage various workstreams related to projects designed to gather enhanced insights around the organisation Partner internal and external stakeholders to design, develop and deliver relevant data, reporting and insights Collaborate with the divisional Heads of Finance (HoFs) and senior leadership team to develop the data and financial models needed to optimise insights and outputs Creating enhancements to our reporting rhythms and capability within the division Owning various transformation initiatives, including process redesign and system improvements. Collaborate with stakeholders across finance, operations, and executive leadership Identify opportunities to drive efficiencies in reporting and analysis, seeking to rationalise and standardise whilst enhancing controls and productivity Deputise for the Head of FP&A when required, directly support the Finance Director and Managing Director Capability, Knowledge and Experience: Fully qualified accountant Post-qualified 3+ years FP&A experience, preferably in complex PE-backed and/or large corporate environments. A background in financial modelling, analytics, and commercial finance. Demonstrated success in finance transformation and process optimisation. Good stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Proficiency in tools such as Excel, Power BI, and reporting systems (eg BPC) Demonstrable experience of managing projects, delivering through others and working to deadlines Please apply! Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
10/07/2025
Contractor
FP&A Specialist - Hybrid Working - Inside IR35 Our client, are currently looking to hire an FP&A Specialist to join the team on a contract basis for a hybrid working role. The client site would be based in London. Role Details: In this role you will: Own detailed financial modelling pertaining to the organisation Sit on committees and/or manage various workstreams related to projects designed to gather enhanced insights around the organisation Partner internal and external stakeholders to design, develop and deliver relevant data, reporting and insights Collaborate with the divisional Heads of Finance (HoFs) and senior leadership team to develop the data and financial models needed to optimise insights and outputs Creating enhancements to our reporting rhythms and capability within the division Owning various transformation initiatives, including process redesign and system improvements. Collaborate with stakeholders across finance, operations, and executive leadership Identify opportunities to drive efficiencies in reporting and analysis, seeking to rationalise and standardise whilst enhancing controls and productivity Deputise for the Head of FP&A when required, directly support the Finance Director and Managing Director Capability, Knowledge and Experience: Fully qualified accountant Post-qualified 3+ years FP&A experience, preferably in complex PE-backed and/or large corporate environments. A background in financial modelling, analytics, and commercial finance. Demonstrated success in finance transformation and process optimisation. Good stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Proficiency in tools such as Excel, Power BI, and reporting systems (eg BPC) Demonstrable experience of managing projects, delivering through others and working to deadlines Please apply! Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Your new company An innovative technology solution provider based in the City of London is hiring a Senior Management Accountant to play a crucial role in ensuring an accurate and timely month-end close and maintaining a robust control environment. Your new role Timely and Accurate Month-End Close Provide accurate data to business partners for analytical review, budgeting, and forecasting. Provide robust challenges in revenue recognition accounting. Coach and develop Junior Management Accountants. Prepare accurate accounting journals (debt, payroll, capex, shareholder transactions, revenue). Maintain and oversee a robust control environment across the Group. Work with the GFC to implement new UK GAAP changes (especially revenue accounting). What you'll need to succeed Qualified Accountant (3 years plus experience in industry) Experience reporting in UK GAAP Experience of managing end-to-end month-end close process Experience with revenue recognition What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
10/07/2025
Full time
Your new company An innovative technology solution provider based in the City of London is hiring a Senior Management Accountant to play a crucial role in ensuring an accurate and timely month-end close and maintaining a robust control environment. Your new role Timely and Accurate Month-End Close Provide accurate data to business partners for analytical review, budgeting, and forecasting. Provide robust challenges in revenue recognition accounting. Coach and develop Junior Management Accountants. Prepare accurate accounting journals (debt, payroll, capex, shareholder transactions, revenue). Maintain and oversee a robust control environment across the Group. Work with the GFC to implement new UK GAAP changes (especially revenue accounting). What you'll need to succeed Qualified Accountant (3 years plus experience in industry) Experience reporting in UK GAAP Experience of managing end-to-end month-end close process Experience with revenue recognition What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Your new company You will be joining a well-established, growing group in the Technology space based close to Farnham, Surrey as Commercial Finance Manager! Your new role Your new role, reporting into the Finance Director is key in driving performance in several of their highest profile divisions. You will be leading a small team of experienced accountants with strong tenure and team culture whilst ensuring that the month-end activities are delivered accurately and on time. Your month-end packs will include P&L, balance sheet as well as commentary for the Directors. Outside of month end, you'll be working on performance packs, presenting key insights and driving the business towards achieving its budget. This role is high profile within the group but you'll be supported by a strong finance team. What you'll need to succeed In addition to your professional accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA/equivalent), you should be a proven operator with month end, team leadership as well as building partnerships up to Board level. Given the level of engagement, you should be a strong communicator and able to hold teams to account for their performance. What you'll get in return A competitive salary is on offer, up to 80k, hybrid working (2-3 days in office per week) and progression opportunities. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Chris Evans now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
09/07/2025
Full time
Your new company You will be joining a well-established, growing group in the Technology space based close to Farnham, Surrey as Commercial Finance Manager! Your new role Your new role, reporting into the Finance Director is key in driving performance in several of their highest profile divisions. You will be leading a small team of experienced accountants with strong tenure and team culture whilst ensuring that the month-end activities are delivered accurately and on time. Your month-end packs will include P&L, balance sheet as well as commentary for the Directors. Outside of month end, you'll be working on performance packs, presenting key insights and driving the business towards achieving its budget. This role is high profile within the group but you'll be supported by a strong finance team. What you'll need to succeed In addition to your professional accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA/equivalent), you should be a proven operator with month end, team leadership as well as building partnerships up to Board level. Given the level of engagement, you should be a strong communicator and able to hold teams to account for their performance. What you'll get in return A competitive salary is on offer, up to 80k, hybrid working (2-3 days in office per week) and progression opportunities. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Chris Evans now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
NXTGEN are delighted to be the exclusive recruitment partner for this Management Accountant vacancy, working with a highly innovative and rapidly scaling tech company based in Cambridge. Within the last 12 months the organisation has seen significant growth following the development of a new product and this success is set to continue with the acquisition of new customers across the UK & US. The role of Management Accountant will play a key role in the ongoing success of the business, ensuring that department leaders and the senior leadership team have access to timely and accurate month end financial reports. This position is seen as a developmental role within the business with the potential for the Management Accountant to progress into a Finance Manager role with time. With this in mind, the role would suit an ambitious and driven finance professional who's comfortable working is a fast paced, innovative and dynamic company, with aspirations to become a global market leader. As Management Accountant you will work closely with the Group Financial Controller in what is a diverse and all encompassing role, supporting with both commercial and technical reports. You will take responsibility for the delivery of the month end management accounts as well as analysing and reporting on budget performance. There will also be a need to support with statutory submissions including the preparation of Financial Accounts and consolidated reporting for the group on both a monthly and annual basis. As the company scales, the Management Accountant can also expect to support a range of projects from new product development to potential fundraising and M&A activity. This really is a great role to hone and develop your skills in finance. Key Responsibilities of the role will include: Finance reporting and consolidation of monthly management accounts and annual financial statements delivered accurately and on time to stakeholders Annual budgeting and forecasting in alignment with strategic objectives Cash flow and treasury management to maintain and enhance short-term and long-term cash requirements Strategic analysis to support decision-makers on making effective investments within the company and propel future business expansions Tax & VAT filings, ensuring compliance with local, national and international regulations Ad hoc project support across the business The successful candidate will be qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) with a proactive and commercial mindset. Candidates looking to make their first move from practice to industry will also be considered for this role, with it being a fantastic first move into industry. As the business continues their development, you will need to adapt to the rapidly changing environment and be confident in your ability to think strategically to allow you to translate financial data into proactive solutions. You will need to be confident dealing with the executive team and providing input on financial strategy for the business, with a willingness to constructively challenge when required. Salary offered for the role will be dependant on experience and qualification.
09/07/2025
Full time
NXTGEN are delighted to be the exclusive recruitment partner for this Management Accountant vacancy, working with a highly innovative and rapidly scaling tech company based in Cambridge. Within the last 12 months the organisation has seen significant growth following the development of a new product and this success is set to continue with the acquisition of new customers across the UK & US. The role of Management Accountant will play a key role in the ongoing success of the business, ensuring that department leaders and the senior leadership team have access to timely and accurate month end financial reports. This position is seen as a developmental role within the business with the potential for the Management Accountant to progress into a Finance Manager role with time. With this in mind, the role would suit an ambitious and driven finance professional who's comfortable working is a fast paced, innovative and dynamic company, with aspirations to become a global market leader. As Management Accountant you will work closely with the Group Financial Controller in what is a diverse and all encompassing role, supporting with both commercial and technical reports. You will take responsibility for the delivery of the month end management accounts as well as analysing and reporting on budget performance. There will also be a need to support with statutory submissions including the preparation of Financial Accounts and consolidated reporting for the group on both a monthly and annual basis. As the company scales, the Management Accountant can also expect to support a range of projects from new product development to potential fundraising and M&A activity. This really is a great role to hone and develop your skills in finance. Key Responsibilities of the role will include: Finance reporting and consolidation of monthly management accounts and annual financial statements delivered accurately and on time to stakeholders Annual budgeting and forecasting in alignment with strategic objectives Cash flow and treasury management to maintain and enhance short-term and long-term cash requirements Strategic analysis to support decision-makers on making effective investments within the company and propel future business expansions Tax & VAT filings, ensuring compliance with local, national and international regulations Ad hoc project support across the business The successful candidate will be qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) with a proactive and commercial mindset. Candidates looking to make their first move from practice to industry will also be considered for this role, with it being a fantastic first move into industry. As the business continues their development, you will need to adapt to the rapidly changing environment and be confident in your ability to think strategically to allow you to translate financial data into proactive solutions. You will need to be confident dealing with the executive team and providing input on financial strategy for the business, with a willingness to constructively challenge when required. Salary offered for the role will be dependant on experience and qualification.
This is a key Financial Manager role focused on management accounting, controls, and process improvement across this businesses multiple entities or Group. You'll work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, partnering with senior stakeholders to drive efficiency, automation and future plans. Client Details A fast-growing, tech-led global business services provider supporting major telecom and media brands across Europe. Backed by a leading international group, they're driving innovation and efficiency through automation and transformation. Description Deliver accurate and timely month-end management accounting Prepare and post journal entries and conduct variance analysis Provide insight and recommendations to support decision-making Liaise with internal and external auditors, providing necessary support Identify and implement process improvements and automation opportunities Collaborate with cross-functional teams to standardise and streamline processes Work closely with senior stakeholders to influence financial outcomes Maintain strong documentation and audit-ready records Profile A successful accountant should have: Relevant qualifications in accounting or finance (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Proficiency in using accounting software and tools. Analytical skills and attention to detail to produce accurate results. A proactive approach to solving financial challenges and contributing to process improvement and automation The ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. Job Offer A competitive salary ranging from 45,000 to 52,000 Hybrid working arrangements for better work-life balance. Enhanced matched pension contributions. Generous maternity and paternity leave entitlements. Healthcare A host of other excellent employee benefits
07/07/2025
Full time
This is a key Financial Manager role focused on management accounting, controls, and process improvement across this businesses multiple entities or Group. You'll work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, partnering with senior stakeholders to drive efficiency, automation and future plans. Client Details A fast-growing, tech-led global business services provider supporting major telecom and media brands across Europe. Backed by a leading international group, they're driving innovation and efficiency through automation and transformation. Description Deliver accurate and timely month-end management accounting Prepare and post journal entries and conduct variance analysis Provide insight and recommendations to support decision-making Liaise with internal and external auditors, providing necessary support Identify and implement process improvements and automation opportunities Collaborate with cross-functional teams to standardise and streamline processes Work closely with senior stakeholders to influence financial outcomes Maintain strong documentation and audit-ready records Profile A successful accountant should have: Relevant qualifications in accounting or finance (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Proficiency in using accounting software and tools. Analytical skills and attention to detail to produce accurate results. A proactive approach to solving financial challenges and contributing to process improvement and automation The ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. Job Offer A competitive salary ranging from 45,000 to 52,000 Hybrid working arrangements for better work-life balance. Enhanced matched pension contributions. Generous maternity and paternity leave entitlements. Healthcare A host of other excellent employee benefits
Your new company A global leader in designing, building, and operating energy-efficient, reliable data centres, hosting major financial, media, corporate, and cloud wholesale providers. Your new role Central European role reporting to the Regional Head of Finance. You'll manage financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting, ensuring smooth operations during a project. Manage regional financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting (annual, quarterly, strategic). Review and analyse regional financial reports for senior management. Present monthly regional finance reviews to the Group CFO. Collaborate cross-functionally to improve site profitability and reporting quality. Oversee external stakeholder relationships (auditors, regulators). Support the development of financial models and tools. Perform ad-hoc financial analysis as directed. Provide ad-hoc analysis and coordination for the new ERP system. What you'll need to succeed Qualified Accountant - ACA, ACCA OR CIMA (OR Equivalent) Proven experience in finance management and FP&A Strong understanding of financial principles, practices, systems and IFRS accounting principles. Experience of managing multiple projects Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively at all levels. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
03/07/2025
Full time
Your new company A global leader in designing, building, and operating energy-efficient, reliable data centres, hosting major financial, media, corporate, and cloud wholesale providers. Your new role Central European role reporting to the Regional Head of Finance. You'll manage financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting, ensuring smooth operations during a project. Manage regional financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting (annual, quarterly, strategic). Review and analyse regional financial reports for senior management. Present monthly regional finance reviews to the Group CFO. Collaborate cross-functionally to improve site profitability and reporting quality. Oversee external stakeholder relationships (auditors, regulators). Support the development of financial models and tools. Perform ad-hoc financial analysis as directed. Provide ad-hoc analysis and coordination for the new ERP system. What you'll need to succeed Qualified Accountant - ACA, ACCA OR CIMA (OR Equivalent) Proven experience in finance management and FP&A Strong understanding of financial principles, practices, systems and IFRS accounting principles. Experience of managing multiple projects Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively at all levels. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
A commercial business with a social heart, our dynamic approach has made us one of the region's leading providers of affordable homes for rent and shared ownership sale. Responding to change with agility and innovation, we'll continue to grow our business in today's fast-paced and unpredictable operating environment while focusing on the people that make our communities great. With a development programme set to deliver more than 2,000 homes over five years, we're committed to building quality, affordable homes that people want to live in throughout the east of England and Home Counties. We're also committed to providing excellent housing and landlord services to all our residents in our existing homes. Key Strategic Skills Requirements We are seeking a new Board member to join our experienced Board and highly skilled executives. We are looking for someone who shares our values and can bring with them commercial finance and accounting skills - preferably a qualified accountant - to join our Audit and Assurance Committee Experience in the housing sector is desirable, however, we welcome applications from those with relevant experience and/or qualifications outside the sector and from those with particular strong communication and influencing skills and the ability to inspire and engage. The minimum requirement will be on average one day per month to attend meetings, mostly held remotely via MS Teams, with attendance at our Head Office around 3-4 times a year, with approximately a further 1-2 days of meeting preparation per month. There would also be commitment to CPD through conferences, training and workshops. Cross Keys Homes believe having a diverse Board is vital to our ongoing success and we particularly welcome applications from underrepresented groups.
17/08/2023
Full time
A commercial business with a social heart, our dynamic approach has made us one of the region's leading providers of affordable homes for rent and shared ownership sale. Responding to change with agility and innovation, we'll continue to grow our business in today's fast-paced and unpredictable operating environment while focusing on the people that make our communities great. With a development programme set to deliver more than 2,000 homes over five years, we're committed to building quality, affordable homes that people want to live in throughout the east of England and Home Counties. We're also committed to providing excellent housing and landlord services to all our residents in our existing homes. Key Strategic Skills Requirements We are seeking a new Board member to join our experienced Board and highly skilled executives. We are looking for someone who shares our values and can bring with them commercial finance and accounting skills - preferably a qualified accountant - to join our Audit and Assurance Committee Experience in the housing sector is desirable, however, we welcome applications from those with relevant experience and/or qualifications outside the sector and from those with particular strong communication and influencing skills and the ability to inspire and engage. The minimum requirement will be on average one day per month to attend meetings, mostly held remotely via MS Teams, with attendance at our Head Office around 3-4 times a year, with approximately a further 1-2 days of meeting preparation per month. There would also be commitment to CPD through conferences, training and workshops. Cross Keys Homes believe having a diverse Board is vital to our ongoing success and we particularly welcome applications from underrepresented groups.
Azure Infrastructure Analyst EMEA - Virtual This role will focus on: Would you like to put your skills to the test within a complex, global FTSE 50 business environment? If you are curious, read on... Firstly, this is fully remote role. So if you're looking for a better work/life balance, then this could be the answer. You will be working within the group-wide Watson-Marlow IT Infrastructure team, and supporting the Azure hosting services across all of our Global sites. You will be monitoring and maintaining the private cloud hosting infrastructure of our Dynamics ERP platform, optimising the performance of group systems. Some of the responsibilities you will enjoy will include: Supporting introduction of Azure DevOps. Building out Azure services for strategic projects such as Dynamics 365 and Azure data services. Review application and systems logs and proactively manage any issues. Support the movement of servers out of local sites and into Azure. Staying up-to-date with current Infrastructure trends and standards to inform continuous improvement of our systems and procedures. As you would imagine, there is much more to it, but you get the gist... To be successful in this role, youwill need: Some experience of working with Azure hosting platforms in a commercial environment. Knowledge of networking and security systems, and working on third party hosts. The confidence to work independently as required, but reach out for support when needed. Excellent collaboration skills with the ability to seamlessly work within a diverse global team. This role could be based in the UK, or somewhere in mainland Europe. Closing date: Friday 5th August 2022 Why Watson-Marlow: At Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group you face different challenges every single day. You are empowered to dream bigger and work smarter. You have time to live your life outside of your job. Our business is built by a diverse team of engineers, sales teams, marketers, administrators, designers, assemblers, chemists, web developers, accountants, analysts, programmers and many more. Globally we are united by our shared values that drive our culture. We want to be an employer where you make our difference. As a growing and ambitious organisation with a presence in over60 global locations and across multiple markets, we can offer you the workingenvironment and support needed to be successful. We are committed toachieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. Wewelcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age,gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. What's in it for me? Weoffer a range of attractive staff benefits including accessible employeeforums, comprehensive pension packages, flexible working arrangements, privatemedical healthcare for all employees and inclusive employment practices. About Watson-Marlow Every day, we help companies across the globe to bemore efficient and sustainable. Watson-Marlow FluidTechnology Group (WMFTG) is the world leader in niche peristaltic pumps andassociated fluid path technologies. Comprising ten established brands, eachwith their area of expertise, but together offering our customers unrivalledsolutions for their pumping and fluid transfer applications. Together with our colleagues across Spirax-Sarco Engineeringplc, we are proud to be a FTSE 100 company.
24/09/2022
Full time
Azure Infrastructure Analyst EMEA - Virtual This role will focus on: Would you like to put your skills to the test within a complex, global FTSE 50 business environment? If you are curious, read on... Firstly, this is fully remote role. So if you're looking for a better work/life balance, then this could be the answer. You will be working within the group-wide Watson-Marlow IT Infrastructure team, and supporting the Azure hosting services across all of our Global sites. You will be monitoring and maintaining the private cloud hosting infrastructure of our Dynamics ERP platform, optimising the performance of group systems. Some of the responsibilities you will enjoy will include: Supporting introduction of Azure DevOps. Building out Azure services for strategic projects such as Dynamics 365 and Azure data services. Review application and systems logs and proactively manage any issues. Support the movement of servers out of local sites and into Azure. Staying up-to-date with current Infrastructure trends and standards to inform continuous improvement of our systems and procedures. As you would imagine, there is much more to it, but you get the gist... To be successful in this role, youwill need: Some experience of working with Azure hosting platforms in a commercial environment. Knowledge of networking and security systems, and working on third party hosts. The confidence to work independently as required, but reach out for support when needed. Excellent collaboration skills with the ability to seamlessly work within a diverse global team. This role could be based in the UK, or somewhere in mainland Europe. Closing date: Friday 5th August 2022 Why Watson-Marlow: At Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group you face different challenges every single day. You are empowered to dream bigger and work smarter. You have time to live your life outside of your job. Our business is built by a diverse team of engineers, sales teams, marketers, administrators, designers, assemblers, chemists, web developers, accountants, analysts, programmers and many more. Globally we are united by our shared values that drive our culture. We want to be an employer where you make our difference. As a growing and ambitious organisation with a presence in over60 global locations and across multiple markets, we can offer you the workingenvironment and support needed to be successful. We are committed toachieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. Wewelcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age,gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. What's in it for me? Weoffer a range of attractive staff benefits including accessible employeeforums, comprehensive pension packages, flexible working arrangements, privatemedical healthcare for all employees and inclusive employment practices. About Watson-Marlow Every day, we help companies across the globe to bemore efficient and sustainable. Watson-Marlow FluidTechnology Group (WMFTG) is the world leader in niche peristaltic pumps andassociated fluid path technologies. Comprising ten established brands, eachwith their area of expertise, but together offering our customers unrivalledsolutions for their pumping and fluid transfer applications. Together with our colleagues across Spirax-Sarco Engineeringplc, we are proud to be a FTSE 100 company.
Job Profile Summary The My Services Analyst is part of the My Services Team that provides business process support to colleagues in the global bp business. The team provides critical front-line support to Accountants, Consolidation Unit Submitters responsible for data submissions, External Financial Reporting, Segment Reporting teams and the Balance Sheet Assurance (BSA) community. Across our finance solutions there are over 5,000 global users supported. This is a high-pressure customer facing role and the role holder must develop a very good working understanding of the solutions and end-to-end processes undertaken in finance. The role requires a high degree of technical competency coupled with accounting knowledge and understanding how accounting transactions are processed in a systems environment. The role holder must also develop a strong working knowledge of our finance solutions and would be expected to have SME knowledge in one or more applications in the landscape. The role holder must therefore possess a good understanding of accounting principles and be able to assist the team's manager in supporting the needs of the people they support. The team are also responsible for providing end user training from time to time. Job Advert My Services Analyst The My Services Analyst is part of the My Services Team that provides business process support to colleagues in the global bp business. Key Accountabilities: Provide user support to GBS and business reporting teams & accounting centres, finance & other functions, segment & MI teams and group accounts Promote adherence to the policies, standards, and governance processes set by group, segment and the Data Management teams. Support the finance data framework (FDF) system and process to ensure defined use cases are operable and understood Support the period end close, including coordination of special periods usage, Balance Carry Forward (BCF) and consolidation processes (BCS) Provide support to the finance users, Segment & Business Control teams in completing the quarterly BSA cycle Provide oversight of transactional data flows from source systems into the Finance Business Warehouse (FBW) and through to the BCS solutions for Group and Statutory consolidation Assist with system maintenance activities of Period End Close and BSA cycles, e.g., period locks, calendar updates Assist the manager in providing critical daily input during the close for inclusion in the daily close meetings conducted for each workday of the World Class Close Ensure tickets are raised by users for all service requests, defects, enhancements and identify any items that are close critical and follow up with users upon resolution. Support effective time zone coverage through being available when necessary to ensure appropriate and capable holiday and weekend customer support is available during the critical workdays. Use the toolsets to monitor the business for timely completion of activities and clearing of data errors offering proactive assistance Hold sufficient knowledge of the Harmonised Data Set (HDS) and associated mapping structures to provide assurance of data integrity via monitoring of FBW data and associated systems Attend and take improvement actions on relevant User Group meetings Hold sufficient knowledge to resolve 80% or greater of issues / questions raised without the need for escalation to other parts of the organisation Be an internal port of call for level 6 my services analysts to assist with building their knowledge Provide input with incident investigations; recommend corrective actions and share learnings Educate users on finance processes including in-support ad-hoc training, delivery of training sessions via audio and formal classroom training delivery for courses advertised by the Finance Academy (e.g., FBW End to End Reporting) Essential Education and Experience: College degree, specialised training or equivalent work experience Accountancy qualification or working towards one (e.g., CIMA, CPA, ACA, ACCA) Extensive experience with SAP, BWs or other comparable financial systems Relevant work experience within the Finance team of a business or relevant areas of the central Finance function. Understanding of financial control processes and the end-to-end accounting cycle On the job exposure to SAP ECC, BW, S4 HANA and BCS/BPC Specialism in one or more SAP Applications (e.g., BW, AA&PS, BCS, FI/CO) Ability to manage multiple conflicting priorities under the time pressure Must be willing to work some element of "shift" work (during critical periods early starts or late finishes, weekends and holidays may be required) Excellent customer service skills Excellent team player with the ability to communicate effectively and develop & sustain relationships with customers and teams within the support organisations Desirable Criteria: Formal customer service training. Knowledge of IFRS, SOx, and experience or formal training working with other local statutory reporting requirements Exposure to Segmental, Group Reporting or Business Reporting processes Entity Finance Job Family Group Finance Group Relocation available No Travel required Yes - up to 10% Time Type Full time Country United Kingdom About BP FINANCE Join us in a crucial time of transition. We are bringing all of our finance and procurement activities for the group into one place, enabling better work. For you this means working with us on: Compliance - efficiently delivering external reporting requirements to ensure we continue to meet our regulatory obligations in all jurisdictions, supported by robust control environment across all three lines of defence. Stewardship - laying out a robust finance framework and providing ongoing management of the balance sheet and portfolio execution, supported by effective advocacy to the market. Performance - facilitating the effective allocation of capital, development of business plans and coordination of business performance interventions to ensure a consistent delivery between strategic aspirations, operational forecasts and delivered outcomes. Furthermore, you will be responsible for value creation through mergers and acquisition-led deals, commercial negotiations and integration of business opportunities. Transformation - driving digital transformation (centralising, digitising, optimising) across all elements of the finance entity to achieve sector-leading cost-performance. Legal disclaimer We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, neurodiversity/neurocognitive functioning, veteran status or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodations.
24/09/2022
Full time
Job Profile Summary The My Services Analyst is part of the My Services Team that provides business process support to colleagues in the global bp business. The team provides critical front-line support to Accountants, Consolidation Unit Submitters responsible for data submissions, External Financial Reporting, Segment Reporting teams and the Balance Sheet Assurance (BSA) community. Across our finance solutions there are over 5,000 global users supported. This is a high-pressure customer facing role and the role holder must develop a very good working understanding of the solutions and end-to-end processes undertaken in finance. The role requires a high degree of technical competency coupled with accounting knowledge and understanding how accounting transactions are processed in a systems environment. The role holder must also develop a strong working knowledge of our finance solutions and would be expected to have SME knowledge in one or more applications in the landscape. The role holder must therefore possess a good understanding of accounting principles and be able to assist the team's manager in supporting the needs of the people they support. The team are also responsible for providing end user training from time to time. Job Advert My Services Analyst The My Services Analyst is part of the My Services Team that provides business process support to colleagues in the global bp business. Key Accountabilities: Provide user support to GBS and business reporting teams & accounting centres, finance & other functions, segment & MI teams and group accounts Promote adherence to the policies, standards, and governance processes set by group, segment and the Data Management teams. Support the finance data framework (FDF) system and process to ensure defined use cases are operable and understood Support the period end close, including coordination of special periods usage, Balance Carry Forward (BCF) and consolidation processes (BCS) Provide support to the finance users, Segment & Business Control teams in completing the quarterly BSA cycle Provide oversight of transactional data flows from source systems into the Finance Business Warehouse (FBW) and through to the BCS solutions for Group and Statutory consolidation Assist with system maintenance activities of Period End Close and BSA cycles, e.g., period locks, calendar updates Assist the manager in providing critical daily input during the close for inclusion in the daily close meetings conducted for each workday of the World Class Close Ensure tickets are raised by users for all service requests, defects, enhancements and identify any items that are close critical and follow up with users upon resolution. Support effective time zone coverage through being available when necessary to ensure appropriate and capable holiday and weekend customer support is available during the critical workdays. Use the toolsets to monitor the business for timely completion of activities and clearing of data errors offering proactive assistance Hold sufficient knowledge of the Harmonised Data Set (HDS) and associated mapping structures to provide assurance of data integrity via monitoring of FBW data and associated systems Attend and take improvement actions on relevant User Group meetings Hold sufficient knowledge to resolve 80% or greater of issues / questions raised without the need for escalation to other parts of the organisation Be an internal port of call for level 6 my services analysts to assist with building their knowledge Provide input with incident investigations; recommend corrective actions and share learnings Educate users on finance processes including in-support ad-hoc training, delivery of training sessions via audio and formal classroom training delivery for courses advertised by the Finance Academy (e.g., FBW End to End Reporting) Essential Education and Experience: College degree, specialised training or equivalent work experience Accountancy qualification or working towards one (e.g., CIMA, CPA, ACA, ACCA) Extensive experience with SAP, BWs or other comparable financial systems Relevant work experience within the Finance team of a business or relevant areas of the central Finance function. Understanding of financial control processes and the end-to-end accounting cycle On the job exposure to SAP ECC, BW, S4 HANA and BCS/BPC Specialism in one or more SAP Applications (e.g., BW, AA&PS, BCS, FI/CO) Ability to manage multiple conflicting priorities under the time pressure Must be willing to work some element of "shift" work (during critical periods early starts or late finishes, weekends and holidays may be required) Excellent customer service skills Excellent team player with the ability to communicate effectively and develop & sustain relationships with customers and teams within the support organisations Desirable Criteria: Formal customer service training. Knowledge of IFRS, SOx, and experience or formal training working with other local statutory reporting requirements Exposure to Segmental, Group Reporting or Business Reporting processes Entity Finance Job Family Group Finance Group Relocation available No Travel required Yes - up to 10% Time Type Full time Country United Kingdom About BP FINANCE Join us in a crucial time of transition. We are bringing all of our finance and procurement activities for the group into one place, enabling better work. For you this means working with us on: Compliance - efficiently delivering external reporting requirements to ensure we continue to meet our regulatory obligations in all jurisdictions, supported by robust control environment across all three lines of defence. Stewardship - laying out a robust finance framework and providing ongoing management of the balance sheet and portfolio execution, supported by effective advocacy to the market. Performance - facilitating the effective allocation of capital, development of business plans and coordination of business performance interventions to ensure a consistent delivery between strategic aspirations, operational forecasts and delivered outcomes. Furthermore, you will be responsible for value creation through mergers and acquisition-led deals, commercial negotiations and integration of business opportunities. Transformation - driving digital transformation (centralising, digitising, optimising) across all elements of the finance entity to achieve sector-leading cost-performance. Legal disclaimer We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, neurodiversity/neurocognitive functioning, veteran status or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodations.
Job Profile Summary The My Services Analyst is part of the My Services Team that provides business process support to colleagues in the global bp business. The team provides critical front-line support to Accountants, Consolidation Unit Submitters responsible for data submissions, External Financial Reporting, Segment Reporting teams and the Balance Sheet Assurance (BSA) community. Across our finance solutions there are over 5,000 global users supported. This is a high-pressure customer facing role and the role holder must develop a very good working understanding of the solutions and end-to-end processes undertaken in finance. The role requires a high degree of technical competency coupled with accounting knowledge and understanding how accounting transactions are processed in a systems environment. The role holder must also develop a strong working knowledge of our finance solutions and would be expected to have SME knowledge in one or more applications in the landscape. The role holder must therefore possess a good understanding of accounting principles and be able to assist the team's manager in supporting the needs of the people they support. The team are also responsible for providing end user training from time to time. Job Advert My Services Analyst The My Services Analyst is part of the My Services Team that provides business process support to colleagues in the global bp business. Key Accountabilities: Provide user support to GBS and business reporting teams & accounting centres, finance & other functions, segment & MI teams and group accounts Promote adherence to the policies, standards, and governance processes set by group, segment and the Data Management teams. Support the finance data framework (FDF) system and process to ensure defined use cases are operable and understood Support the period end close, including coordination of special periods usage, Balance Carry Forward (BCF) and consolidation processes (BCS) Provide support to the finance users, Segment & Business Control teams in completing the quarterly BSA cycle Provide oversight of transactional data flows from source systems into the Finance Business Warehouse (FBW) and through to the BCS solutions for Group and Statutory consolidation Assist with system maintenance activities of Period End Close and BSA cycles, e.g., period locks, calendar updates Assist the manager in providing critical daily input during the close for inclusion in the daily close meetings conducted for each workday of the World Class Close Ensure tickets are raised by users for all service requests, defects, enhancements and identify any items that are close critical and follow up with users upon resolution. Support effective time zone coverage through being available when necessary to ensure appropriate and capable holiday and weekend customer support is available during the critical workdays. Use the toolsets to monitor the business for timely completion of activities and clearing of data errors offering proactive assistance Hold sufficient knowledge of the Harmonised Data Set (HDS) and associated mapping structures to provide assurance of data integrity via monitoring of FBW data and associated systems Attend and take improvement actions on relevant User Group meetings Hold sufficient knowledge to resolve 80% or greater of issues / questions raised without the need for escalation to other parts of the organisation Be an internal port of call for level 6 my services analysts to assist with building their knowledge Provide input with incident investigations; recommend corrective actions and share learnings Educate users on finance processes including in-support ad-hoc training, delivery of training sessions via audio and formal classroom training delivery for courses advertised by the Finance Academy (e.g., FBW End to End Reporting) Essential Education and Experience: College degree, specialised training or equivalent work experience Accountancy qualification or working towards one (e.g., CIMA, CPA, ACA, ACCA) Extensive experience with SAP, BWs or other comparable financial systems Relevant work experience within the Finance team of a business or relevant areas of the central Finance function. Understanding of financial control processes and the end-to-end accounting cycle On the job exposure to SAP ECC, BW, S4 HANA and BCS/BPC Specialism in one or more SAP Applications (e.g., BW, AA&PS, BCS, FI/CO) Ability to manage multiple conflicting priorities under the time pressure Must be willing to work some element of "shift" work (during critical periods early starts or late finishes, weekends and holidays may be required) Excellent customer service skills Excellent team player with the ability to communicate effectively and develop & sustain relationships with customers and teams within the support organisations Desirable Criteria: Formal customer service training. Knowledge of IFRS, SOx, and experience or formal training working with other local statutory reporting requirements Exposure to Segmental, Group Reporting or Business Reporting processes Entity Finance Job Family Group Finance Group Relocation available No Travel required Yes - up to 10% Time Type Full time Country United Kingdom About BP FINANCE Join us in a crucial time of transition. We are bringing all of our finance and procurement activities for the group into one place, enabling better work. For you this means working with us on: Compliance - efficiently delivering external reporting requirements to ensure we continue to meet our regulatory obligations in all jurisdictions, supported by robust control environment across all three lines of defence. Stewardship - laying out a robust finance framework and providing ongoing management of the balance sheet and portfolio execution, supported by effective advocacy to the market. Performance - facilitating the effective allocation of capital, development of business plans and coordination of business performance interventions to ensure a consistent delivery between strategic aspirations, operational forecasts and delivered outcomes. Furthermore, you will be responsible for value creation through mergers and acquisition-led deals, commercial negotiations and integration of business opportunities. Transformation - driving digital transformation (centralising, digitising, optimising) across all elements of the finance entity to achieve sector-leading cost-performance. Legal disclaimer We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, neurodiversity/neurocognitive functioning, veteran status or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodations.
24/09/2022
Full time
Job Profile Summary The My Services Analyst is part of the My Services Team that provides business process support to colleagues in the global bp business. The team provides critical front-line support to Accountants, Consolidation Unit Submitters responsible for data submissions, External Financial Reporting, Segment Reporting teams and the Balance Sheet Assurance (BSA) community. Across our finance solutions there are over 5,000 global users supported. This is a high-pressure customer facing role and the role holder must develop a very good working understanding of the solutions and end-to-end processes undertaken in finance. The role requires a high degree of technical competency coupled with accounting knowledge and understanding how accounting transactions are processed in a systems environment. The role holder must also develop a strong working knowledge of our finance solutions and would be expected to have SME knowledge in one or more applications in the landscape. The role holder must therefore possess a good understanding of accounting principles and be able to assist the team's manager in supporting the needs of the people they support. The team are also responsible for providing end user training from time to time. Job Advert My Services Analyst The My Services Analyst is part of the My Services Team that provides business process support to colleagues in the global bp business. Key Accountabilities: Provide user support to GBS and business reporting teams & accounting centres, finance & other functions, segment & MI teams and group accounts Promote adherence to the policies, standards, and governance processes set by group, segment and the Data Management teams. Support the finance data framework (FDF) system and process to ensure defined use cases are operable and understood Support the period end close, including coordination of special periods usage, Balance Carry Forward (BCF) and consolidation processes (BCS) Provide support to the finance users, Segment & Business Control teams in completing the quarterly BSA cycle Provide oversight of transactional data flows from source systems into the Finance Business Warehouse (FBW) and through to the BCS solutions for Group and Statutory consolidation Assist with system maintenance activities of Period End Close and BSA cycles, e.g., period locks, calendar updates Assist the manager in providing critical daily input during the close for inclusion in the daily close meetings conducted for each workday of the World Class Close Ensure tickets are raised by users for all service requests, defects, enhancements and identify any items that are close critical and follow up with users upon resolution. Support effective time zone coverage through being available when necessary to ensure appropriate and capable holiday and weekend customer support is available during the critical workdays. Use the toolsets to monitor the business for timely completion of activities and clearing of data errors offering proactive assistance Hold sufficient knowledge of the Harmonised Data Set (HDS) and associated mapping structures to provide assurance of data integrity via monitoring of FBW data and associated systems Attend and take improvement actions on relevant User Group meetings Hold sufficient knowledge to resolve 80% or greater of issues / questions raised without the need for escalation to other parts of the organisation Be an internal port of call for level 6 my services analysts to assist with building their knowledge Provide input with incident investigations; recommend corrective actions and share learnings Educate users on finance processes including in-support ad-hoc training, delivery of training sessions via audio and formal classroom training delivery for courses advertised by the Finance Academy (e.g., FBW End to End Reporting) Essential Education and Experience: College degree, specialised training or equivalent work experience Accountancy qualification or working towards one (e.g., CIMA, CPA, ACA, ACCA) Extensive experience with SAP, BWs or other comparable financial systems Relevant work experience within the Finance team of a business or relevant areas of the central Finance function. Understanding of financial control processes and the end-to-end accounting cycle On the job exposure to SAP ECC, BW, S4 HANA and BCS/BPC Specialism in one or more SAP Applications (e.g., BW, AA&PS, BCS, FI/CO) Ability to manage multiple conflicting priorities under the time pressure Must be willing to work some element of "shift" work (during critical periods early starts or late finishes, weekends and holidays may be required) Excellent customer service skills Excellent team player with the ability to communicate effectively and develop & sustain relationships with customers and teams within the support organisations Desirable Criteria: Formal customer service training. Knowledge of IFRS, SOx, and experience or formal training working with other local statutory reporting requirements Exposure to Segmental, Group Reporting or Business Reporting processes Entity Finance Job Family Group Finance Group Relocation available No Travel required Yes - up to 10% Time Type Full time Country United Kingdom About BP FINANCE Join us in a crucial time of transition. We are bringing all of our finance and procurement activities for the group into one place, enabling better work. For you this means working with us on: Compliance - efficiently delivering external reporting requirements to ensure we continue to meet our regulatory obligations in all jurisdictions, supported by robust control environment across all three lines of defence. Stewardship - laying out a robust finance framework and providing ongoing management of the balance sheet and portfolio execution, supported by effective advocacy to the market. Performance - facilitating the effective allocation of capital, development of business plans and coordination of business performance interventions to ensure a consistent delivery between strategic aspirations, operational forecasts and delivered outcomes. Furthermore, you will be responsible for value creation through mergers and acquisition-led deals, commercial negotiations and integration of business opportunities. Transformation - driving digital transformation (centralising, digitising, optimising) across all elements of the finance entity to achieve sector-leading cost-performance. Legal disclaimer We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, neurodiversity/neurocognitive functioning, veteran status or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodations.
Job Profile Summary The My Services Analyst is part of the My Services Team that provides business process support to colleagues in the global bp business. The team provides critical front-line support to Accountants, Consolidation Unit Submitters responsible for data submissions, External Financial Reporting, Segment Reporting teams and the Balance Sheet Assurance (BSA) community. Across our finance solutions there are over 5,000 global users supported. This is a high-pressure customer facing role and the role holder must develop a very good working understanding of the solutions and end-to-end processes undertaken in finance. The role requires a high degree of technical competency coupled with accounting knowledge and understanding how accounting transactions are processed in a systems environment. The role holder must also develop a strong working knowledge of our finance solutions and would be expected to have SME knowledge in one or more applications in the landscape. The role holder must therefore possess a good understanding of accounting principles and be able to assist the team's manager in supporting the needs of the people they support. The team are also responsible for providing end user training from time to time. Job Advert My Services Analyst The My Services Analyst is part of the My Services Team that provides business process support to colleagues in the global bp business. Key Accountabilities: Provide user support to GBS and business reporting teams & accounting centres, finance & other functions, segment & MI teams and group accounts Promote adherence to the policies, standards, and governance processes set by group, segment and the Data Management teams. Support the finance data framework (FDF) system and process to ensure defined use cases are operable and understood Support the period end close, including coordination of special periods usage, Balance Carry Forward (BCF) and consolidation processes (BCS) Provide support to the finance users, Segment & Business Control teams in completing the quarterly BSA cycle Provide oversight of transactional data flows from source systems into the Finance Business Warehouse (FBW) and through to the BCS solutions for Group and Statutory consolidation Assist with system maintenance activities of Period End Close and BSA cycles, e.g., period locks, calendar updates Assist the manager in providing critical daily input during the close for inclusion in the daily close meetings conducted for each workday of the World Class Close Ensure tickets are raised by users for all service requests, defects, enhancements and identify any items that are close critical and follow up with users upon resolution. Support effective time zone coverage through being available when necessary to ensure appropriate and capable holiday and weekend customer support is available during the critical workdays. Use the toolsets to monitor the business for timely completion of activities and clearing of data errors offering proactive assistance Hold sufficient knowledge of the Harmonised Data Set (HDS) and associated mapping structures to provide assurance of data integrity via monitoring of FBW data and associated systems Attend and take improvement actions on relevant User Group meetings Hold sufficient knowledge to resolve 80% or greater of issues / questions raised without the need for escalation to other parts of the organisation Be an internal port of call for level 6 my services analysts to assist with building their knowledge Provide input with incident investigations; recommend corrective actions and share learnings Educate users on finance processes including in-support ad-hoc training, delivery of training sessions via audio and formal classroom training delivery for courses advertised by the Finance Academy (e.g., FBW End to End Reporting) Essential Education and Experience: College degree, specialised training or equivalent work experience Accountancy qualification or working towards one (e.g., CIMA, CPA, ACA, ACCA) Extensive experience with SAP, BWs or other comparable financial systems Relevant work experience within the Finance team of a business or relevant areas of the central Finance function. Understanding of financial control processes and the end-to-end accounting cycle On the job exposure to SAP ECC, BW, S4 HANA and BCS/BPC Specialism in one or more SAP Applications (e.g., BW, AA&PS, BCS, FI/CO) Ability to manage multiple conflicting priorities under the time pressure Must be willing to work some element of "shift" work (during critical periods early starts or late finishes, weekends and holidays may be required) Excellent customer service skills Excellent team player with the ability to communicate effectively and develop & sustain relationships with customers and teams within the support organisations Desirable Criteria: Formal customer service training. Knowledge of IFRS, SOx, and experience or formal training working with other local statutory reporting requirements Exposure to Segmental, Group Reporting or Business Reporting processes Entity Finance Job Family Group Finance Group Relocation available No Travel required Yes - up to 10% Time Type Full time Country United Kingdom About BP FINANCE Join us in a crucial time of transition. We are bringing all of our finance and procurement activities for the group into one place, enabling better work. For you this means working with us on: Compliance - efficiently delivering external reporting requirements to ensure we continue to meet our regulatory obligations in all jurisdictions, supported by robust control environment across all three lines of defence. Stewardship - laying out a robust finance framework and providing ongoing management of the balance sheet and portfolio execution, supported by effective advocacy to the market. Performance - facilitating the effective allocation of capital, development of business plans and coordination of business performance interventions to ensure a consistent delivery between strategic aspirations, operational forecasts and delivered outcomes. Furthermore, you will be responsible for value creation through mergers and acquisition-led deals, commercial negotiations and integration of business opportunities. Transformation - driving digital transformation (centralising, digitising, optimising) across all elements of the finance entity to achieve sector-leading cost-performance. Legal disclaimer We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, neurodiversity/neurocognitive functioning, veteran status or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodations.
24/09/2022
Full time
Job Profile Summary The My Services Analyst is part of the My Services Team that provides business process support to colleagues in the global bp business. The team provides critical front-line support to Accountants, Consolidation Unit Submitters responsible for data submissions, External Financial Reporting, Segment Reporting teams and the Balance Sheet Assurance (BSA) community. Across our finance solutions there are over 5,000 global users supported. This is a high-pressure customer facing role and the role holder must develop a very good working understanding of the solutions and end-to-end processes undertaken in finance. The role requires a high degree of technical competency coupled with accounting knowledge and understanding how accounting transactions are processed in a systems environment. The role holder must also develop a strong working knowledge of our finance solutions and would be expected to have SME knowledge in one or more applications in the landscape. The role holder must therefore possess a good understanding of accounting principles and be able to assist the team's manager in supporting the needs of the people they support. The team are also responsible for providing end user training from time to time. Job Advert My Services Analyst The My Services Analyst is part of the My Services Team that provides business process support to colleagues in the global bp business. Key Accountabilities: Provide user support to GBS and business reporting teams & accounting centres, finance & other functions, segment & MI teams and group accounts Promote adherence to the policies, standards, and governance processes set by group, segment and the Data Management teams. Support the finance data framework (FDF) system and process to ensure defined use cases are operable and understood Support the period end close, including coordination of special periods usage, Balance Carry Forward (BCF) and consolidation processes (BCS) Provide support to the finance users, Segment & Business Control teams in completing the quarterly BSA cycle Provide oversight of transactional data flows from source systems into the Finance Business Warehouse (FBW) and through to the BCS solutions for Group and Statutory consolidation Assist with system maintenance activities of Period End Close and BSA cycles, e.g., period locks, calendar updates Assist the manager in providing critical daily input during the close for inclusion in the daily close meetings conducted for each workday of the World Class Close Ensure tickets are raised by users for all service requests, defects, enhancements and identify any items that are close critical and follow up with users upon resolution. Support effective time zone coverage through being available when necessary to ensure appropriate and capable holiday and weekend customer support is available during the critical workdays. Use the toolsets to monitor the business for timely completion of activities and clearing of data errors offering proactive assistance Hold sufficient knowledge of the Harmonised Data Set (HDS) and associated mapping structures to provide assurance of data integrity via monitoring of FBW data and associated systems Attend and take improvement actions on relevant User Group meetings Hold sufficient knowledge to resolve 80% or greater of issues / questions raised without the need for escalation to other parts of the organisation Be an internal port of call for level 6 my services analysts to assist with building their knowledge Provide input with incident investigations; recommend corrective actions and share learnings Educate users on finance processes including in-support ad-hoc training, delivery of training sessions via audio and formal classroom training delivery for courses advertised by the Finance Academy (e.g., FBW End to End Reporting) Essential Education and Experience: College degree, specialised training or equivalent work experience Accountancy qualification or working towards one (e.g., CIMA, CPA, ACA, ACCA) Extensive experience with SAP, BWs or other comparable financial systems Relevant work experience within the Finance team of a business or relevant areas of the central Finance function. Understanding of financial control processes and the end-to-end accounting cycle On the job exposure to SAP ECC, BW, S4 HANA and BCS/BPC Specialism in one or more SAP Applications (e.g., BW, AA&PS, BCS, FI/CO) Ability to manage multiple conflicting priorities under the time pressure Must be willing to work some element of "shift" work (during critical periods early starts or late finishes, weekends and holidays may be required) Excellent customer service skills Excellent team player with the ability to communicate effectively and develop & sustain relationships with customers and teams within the support organisations Desirable Criteria: Formal customer service training. Knowledge of IFRS, SOx, and experience or formal training working with other local statutory reporting requirements Exposure to Segmental, Group Reporting or Business Reporting processes Entity Finance Job Family Group Finance Group Relocation available No Travel required Yes - up to 10% Time Type Full time Country United Kingdom About BP FINANCE Join us in a crucial time of transition. We are bringing all of our finance and procurement activities for the group into one place, enabling better work. For you this means working with us on: Compliance - efficiently delivering external reporting requirements to ensure we continue to meet our regulatory obligations in all jurisdictions, supported by robust control environment across all three lines of defence. Stewardship - laying out a robust finance framework and providing ongoing management of the balance sheet and portfolio execution, supported by effective advocacy to the market. Performance - facilitating the effective allocation of capital, development of business plans and coordination of business performance interventions to ensure a consistent delivery between strategic aspirations, operational forecasts and delivered outcomes. Furthermore, you will be responsible for value creation through mergers and acquisition-led deals, commercial negotiations and integration of business opportunities. Transformation - driving digital transformation (centralising, digitising, optimising) across all elements of the finance entity to achieve sector-leading cost-performance. Legal disclaimer We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, neurodiversity/neurocognitive functioning, veteran status or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodations.
Job Profile Summary The My Services Analyst is part of the My Services Team that provides business process support to colleagues in the global bp business. The team provides critical front-line support to Accountants, Consolidation Unit Submitters responsible for data submissions, External Financial Reporting, Segment Reporting teams and the Balance Sheet Assurance (BSA) community. Across our finance solutions there are over 5,000 global users supported. This is a high-pressure customer facing role and the role holder must develop a very good working understanding of the solutions and end-to-end processes undertaken in finance. The role requires a high degree of technical competency coupled with accounting knowledge and understanding how accounting transactions are processed in a systems environment. The role holder must also develop a strong working knowledge of our finance solutions and would be expected to have SME knowledge in one or more applications in the landscape. The role holder must therefore possess a good understanding of accounting principles and be able to assist the team's manager in supporting the needs of the people they support. The team are also responsible for providing end user training from time to time. Job Advert My Services Analyst The My Services Analyst is part of the My Services Team that provides business process support to colleagues in the global bp business. Key Accountabilities: Provide user support to GBS and business reporting teams & accounting centres, finance & other functions, segment & MI teams and group accounts Promote adherence to the policies, standards, and governance processes set by group, segment and the Data Management teams. Support the finance data framework (FDF) system and process to ensure defined use cases are operable and understood Support the period end close, including coordination of special periods usage, Balance Carry Forward (BCF) and consolidation processes (BCS) Provide support to the finance users, Segment & Business Control teams in completing the quarterly BSA cycle Provide oversight of transactional data flows from source systems into the Finance Business Warehouse (FBW) and through to the BCS solutions for Group and Statutory consolidation Assist with system maintenance activities of Period End Close and BSA cycles, e.g., period locks, calendar updates Assist the manager in providing critical daily input during the close for inclusion in the daily close meetings conducted for each workday of the World Class Close Ensure tickets are raised by users for all service requests, defects, enhancements and identify any items that are close critical and follow up with users upon resolution. Support effective time zone coverage through being available when necessary to ensure appropriate and capable holiday and weekend customer support is available during the critical workdays. Use the toolsets to monitor the business for timely completion of activities and clearing of data errors offering proactive assistance Hold sufficient knowledge of the Harmonised Data Set (HDS) and associated mapping structures to provide assurance of data integrity via monitoring of FBW data and associated systems Attend and take improvement actions on relevant User Group meetings Hold sufficient knowledge to resolve 80% or greater of issues / questions raised without the need for escalation to other parts of the organisation Be an internal port of call for level 6 my services analysts to assist with building their knowledge Provide input with incident investigations; recommend corrective actions and share learnings Educate users on finance processes including in-support ad-hoc training, delivery of training sessions via audio and formal classroom training delivery for courses advertised by the Finance Academy (e.g., FBW End to End Reporting) Essential Education and Experience: College degree, specialised training or equivalent work experience Accountancy qualification or working towards one (e.g., CIMA, CPA, ACA, ACCA) Extensive experience with SAP, BWs or other comparable financial systems Relevant work experience within the Finance team of a business or relevant areas of the central Finance function. Understanding of financial control processes and the end-to-end accounting cycle On the job exposure to SAP ECC, BW, S4 HANA and BCS/BPC Specialism in one or more SAP Applications (e.g., BW, AA&PS, BCS, FI/CO) Ability to manage multiple conflicting priorities under the time pressure Must be willing to work some element of "shift" work (during critical periods early starts or late finishes, weekends and holidays may be required) Excellent customer service skills Excellent team player with the ability to communicate effectively and develop & sustain relationships with customers and teams within the support organisations Desirable Criteria: Formal customer service training. Knowledge of IFRS, SOx, and experience or formal training working with other local statutory reporting requirements Exposure to Segmental, Group Reporting or Business Reporting processes Entity Finance Job Family Group Finance Group Relocation available No Travel required Yes - up to 10% Time Type Full time Country United Kingdom About BP FINANCE Join us in a crucial time of transition. We are bringing all of our finance and procurement activities for the group into one place, enabling better work. For you this means working with us on: Compliance - efficiently delivering external reporting requirements to ensure we continue to meet our regulatory obligations in all jurisdictions, supported by robust control environment across all three lines of defence. Stewardship - laying out a robust finance framework and providing ongoing management of the balance sheet and portfolio execution, supported by effective advocacy to the market. Performance - facilitating the effective allocation of capital, development of business plans and coordination of business performance interventions to ensure a consistent delivery between strategic aspirations, operational forecasts and delivered outcomes. Furthermore, you will be responsible for value creation through mergers and acquisition-led deals, commercial negotiations and integration of business opportunities. Transformation - driving digital transformation (centralising, digitising, optimising) across all elements of the finance entity to achieve sector-leading cost-performance. Legal disclaimer We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, neurodiversity/neurocognitive functioning, veteran status or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodations.
24/09/2022
Full time
Job Profile Summary The My Services Analyst is part of the My Services Team that provides business process support to colleagues in the global bp business. The team provides critical front-line support to Accountants, Consolidation Unit Submitters responsible for data submissions, External Financial Reporting, Segment Reporting teams and the Balance Sheet Assurance (BSA) community. Across our finance solutions there are over 5,000 global users supported. This is a high-pressure customer facing role and the role holder must develop a very good working understanding of the solutions and end-to-end processes undertaken in finance. The role requires a high degree of technical competency coupled with accounting knowledge and understanding how accounting transactions are processed in a systems environment. The role holder must also develop a strong working knowledge of our finance solutions and would be expected to have SME knowledge in one or more applications in the landscape. The role holder must therefore possess a good understanding of accounting principles and be able to assist the team's manager in supporting the needs of the people they support. The team are also responsible for providing end user training from time to time. Job Advert My Services Analyst The My Services Analyst is part of the My Services Team that provides business process support to colleagues in the global bp business. Key Accountabilities: Provide user support to GBS and business reporting teams & accounting centres, finance & other functions, segment & MI teams and group accounts Promote adherence to the policies, standards, and governance processes set by group, segment and the Data Management teams. Support the finance data framework (FDF) system and process to ensure defined use cases are operable and understood Support the period end close, including coordination of special periods usage, Balance Carry Forward (BCF) and consolidation processes (BCS) Provide support to the finance users, Segment & Business Control teams in completing the quarterly BSA cycle Provide oversight of transactional data flows from source systems into the Finance Business Warehouse (FBW) and through to the BCS solutions for Group and Statutory consolidation Assist with system maintenance activities of Period End Close and BSA cycles, e.g., period locks, calendar updates Assist the manager in providing critical daily input during the close for inclusion in the daily close meetings conducted for each workday of the World Class Close Ensure tickets are raised by users for all service requests, defects, enhancements and identify any items that are close critical and follow up with users upon resolution. Support effective time zone coverage through being available when necessary to ensure appropriate and capable holiday and weekend customer support is available during the critical workdays. Use the toolsets to monitor the business for timely completion of activities and clearing of data errors offering proactive assistance Hold sufficient knowledge of the Harmonised Data Set (HDS) and associated mapping structures to provide assurance of data integrity via monitoring of FBW data and associated systems Attend and take improvement actions on relevant User Group meetings Hold sufficient knowledge to resolve 80% or greater of issues / questions raised without the need for escalation to other parts of the organisation Be an internal port of call for level 6 my services analysts to assist with building their knowledge Provide input with incident investigations; recommend corrective actions and share learnings Educate users on finance processes including in-support ad-hoc training, delivery of training sessions via audio and formal classroom training delivery for courses advertised by the Finance Academy (e.g., FBW End to End Reporting) Essential Education and Experience: College degree, specialised training or equivalent work experience Accountancy qualification or working towards one (e.g., CIMA, CPA, ACA, ACCA) Extensive experience with SAP, BWs or other comparable financial systems Relevant work experience within the Finance team of a business or relevant areas of the central Finance function. Understanding of financial control processes and the end-to-end accounting cycle On the job exposure to SAP ECC, BW, S4 HANA and BCS/BPC Specialism in one or more SAP Applications (e.g., BW, AA&PS, BCS, FI/CO) Ability to manage multiple conflicting priorities under the time pressure Must be willing to work some element of "shift" work (during critical periods early starts or late finishes, weekends and holidays may be required) Excellent customer service skills Excellent team player with the ability to communicate effectively and develop & sustain relationships with customers and teams within the support organisations Desirable Criteria: Formal customer service training. Knowledge of IFRS, SOx, and experience or formal training working with other local statutory reporting requirements Exposure to Segmental, Group Reporting or Business Reporting processes Entity Finance Job Family Group Finance Group Relocation available No Travel required Yes - up to 10% Time Type Full time Country United Kingdom About BP FINANCE Join us in a crucial time of transition. We are bringing all of our finance and procurement activities for the group into one place, enabling better work. For you this means working with us on: Compliance - efficiently delivering external reporting requirements to ensure we continue to meet our regulatory obligations in all jurisdictions, supported by robust control environment across all three lines of defence. Stewardship - laying out a robust finance framework and providing ongoing management of the balance sheet and portfolio execution, supported by effective advocacy to the market. Performance - facilitating the effective allocation of capital, development of business plans and coordination of business performance interventions to ensure a consistent delivery between strategic aspirations, operational forecasts and delivered outcomes. Furthermore, you will be responsible for value creation through mergers and acquisition-led deals, commercial negotiations and integration of business opportunities. Transformation - driving digital transformation (centralising, digitising, optimising) across all elements of the finance entity to achieve sector-leading cost-performance. Legal disclaimer We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, neurodiversity/neurocognitive functioning, veteran status or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodations.
Sales Ledger Team Leader. Join the Access Family and see how we make software ideas become a reality! Our core value of Love work, Love life' has been central to our success and so we're looking for people to join us who share our passion for making things better every day, to help us become a UK top 10 Software company. Are you ready for the challenge? What are we all about? At Access we love software and how technology never stays the same. It's this obsession that drives us to work closely across sectors to understand the business needs of our customers - from professional services to manufacturing to not for profits and more. We're passionate about helping our customers stay one step ahead of the challenges facing their industry and business. That's why over 1 million users and over 10,000 organisations rely on Access software to help their organisation thrive. Job Brief: We are looking for a qualified team leader to manage a team of 3 or 4 and provide effective guidance. You will be responsible for supervising, managing and motivating team members on a daily basis. As a team leader, you will be the contact point for all your team members, so your communication skills should be excellent. You should also be able to act proactively to ensure smooth team operations and effective collaboration. Ultimately, you should lead by setting a good example and engage the team to achieve. In this role additional areas of work are likely to be added as the company grows through acquisitions so the ability to accept new challenges will aid success About you: You will need to have a can do' attitude. You will need the ability to provide the work efficiently, accurately and under pressure of strict deadlines. Fully understanding the systems and implications of the role is pivotal. We have a thriving environment where we work and play hard, deliver to a high standard and have some fun. Day-to-day, you will: Report to the Sales Ledger Accountant, you will be an integral member of the Finance team primarily responsible for the a team of 3 or 4 Responsible for managing day to day planning, implementation and problem solving to ensure your team achieves their goals Oversee day-to-day operations Assist in Month End processes and close of the sales ledger Onboarding of new acquisitions, integrate into Access processes Delegation and training of acquisitions when reached Business as usual Team's Quarterly Employees Success Plans Check-Ins As a well-rounded Sales Ledger Team Leader, your Skills and Experiences likely include: Demonstrable track record of a Sales ledger role Proven work experience as a team leader or Supervisor Credible and professional behaviour Computer literate with strength in the MS Office products. Excellent communication and leadership skills Organizational, time-management and Decision-making skills Meticulous attention to detail with an ability to work in a methodical manner, Accounting qualifications are desirable but not essential What does Access offer you? We are a growing software company and we deliver on what we say we do! We take the development of our people very seriously! We will work with you to carve out your success plan and an opportunity to accelerate your career and make a real difference. In addition to our standard benefits of 25 days holiday, a match contributory pension and healthcare you will get: A Competitive Salary Giving Back/Charity days Quarterly Socials 6 weeks Sabbaticals (after 6 years of service) The Access Group Big Break: our all-expenses paid holiday to Spain Become part of our amazing Access family!
06/10/2021
Full time
Sales Ledger Team Leader. Join the Access Family and see how we make software ideas become a reality! Our core value of Love work, Love life' has been central to our success and so we're looking for people to join us who share our passion for making things better every day, to help us become a UK top 10 Software company. Are you ready for the challenge? What are we all about? At Access we love software and how technology never stays the same. It's this obsession that drives us to work closely across sectors to understand the business needs of our customers - from professional services to manufacturing to not for profits and more. We're passionate about helping our customers stay one step ahead of the challenges facing their industry and business. That's why over 1 million users and over 10,000 organisations rely on Access software to help their organisation thrive. Job Brief: We are looking for a qualified team leader to manage a team of 3 or 4 and provide effective guidance. You will be responsible for supervising, managing and motivating team members on a daily basis. As a team leader, you will be the contact point for all your team members, so your communication skills should be excellent. You should also be able to act proactively to ensure smooth team operations and effective collaboration. Ultimately, you should lead by setting a good example and engage the team to achieve. In this role additional areas of work are likely to be added as the company grows through acquisitions so the ability to accept new challenges will aid success About you: You will need to have a can do' attitude. You will need the ability to provide the work efficiently, accurately and under pressure of strict deadlines. Fully understanding the systems and implications of the role is pivotal. We have a thriving environment where we work and play hard, deliver to a high standard and have some fun. Day-to-day, you will: Report to the Sales Ledger Accountant, you will be an integral member of the Finance team primarily responsible for the a team of 3 or 4 Responsible for managing day to day planning, implementation and problem solving to ensure your team achieves their goals Oversee day-to-day operations Assist in Month End processes and close of the sales ledger Onboarding of new acquisitions, integrate into Access processes Delegation and training of acquisitions when reached Business as usual Team's Quarterly Employees Success Plans Check-Ins As a well-rounded Sales Ledger Team Leader, your Skills and Experiences likely include: Demonstrable track record of a Sales ledger role Proven work experience as a team leader or Supervisor Credible and professional behaviour Computer literate with strength in the MS Office products. Excellent communication and leadership skills Organizational, time-management and Decision-making skills Meticulous attention to detail with an ability to work in a methodical manner, Accounting qualifications are desirable but not essential What does Access offer you? We are a growing software company and we deliver on what we say we do! We take the development of our people very seriously! We will work with you to carve out your success plan and an opportunity to accelerate your career and make a real difference. In addition to our standard benefits of 25 days holiday, a match contributory pension and healthcare you will get: A Competitive Salary Giving Back/Charity days Quarterly Socials 6 weeks Sabbaticals (after 6 years of service) The Access Group Big Break: our all-expenses paid holiday to Spain Become part of our amazing Access family!
Technical and Quality ManagerLondon/Home Working (up to 60 percent at home)£92,920Are you a qualified accountant with significant post-qualification experience in audit technical/ regulatory roles.Do you have experience of undertaking quality control reviews within a professional/regulatory environment and liaising effectively with senior colleagues.Thorough knowledge of the regulatory framework for auditing in the UK, including Auditing, Ethical and Quality Control Standards and Audit Regulations.If so read on. Our client, a regulator, are seeking a Technical and Quality to Manager to join their Audit Quality review teamThe role -Make a significant contribution to the efficient and effective operation and further development of AQR's inspection and reporting processes, including the quality control processes established to support the delivery of high quality inspections and high quality reporting on inspection findings.Take a lead role in some specific areas for which the AQR Technical & Quality team is responsible.Provide high quality advice to AQR colleagues on technical, judgmental and reporting issues arising in connection with the delivery of the AQR inspection programme.Liaise effectively with colleagues in other teams within the Supervision Division and in Regulatory Standards, seeking to ensure that the output of AQR inspections informs wider supervisory and standard-setting activities.Duties and ResponsibilitiesSignificant contribution to the effective operation and further development of AQR's inspection and reporting processes.Primary responsibility within AQR for certain specific areas.Commitment to maintaining and improving the quality and leading edge reputation of AQR's inspections and reporting.Contribution to the work of international groups (e.g. IFIAR) as required.Skills and ExperienceQualified accountant with significant post-qualification experience in audit technical/ regulatory roles.Experience of undertaking quality control reviews within a professional/regulatory environment and liaising effectively with senior colleagues.Thorough knowledge of the regulatory framework for auditing in the UK, including Auditing, Ethical and Quality Control Standards and Audit Regulations.Knowledge of legislative and other requirements relevant to the conduct of and reporting on audit inspections of listed and other public interest entities.Good working knowledge of IFRS/UK GAAP.Sound judgement and problem-solving ability.Advanced written and oral communication skills.Ability to keep abreast of technical and other developments and identify the potential implications for AQR's work on a timely basis.In return you will enjoy working with expert within an incredibly supportive and family-feel culture. Work/life balance is encouraged and actively promoted for all.________As an employer, we are committed to ensuring representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.If you know anyone looking for a new role, your referral could earn you £250 The consists of five distinct brands: , , , and . If you or anyone you know is looking to join our growing recruitment team, speak to us today. £250 is on offer for any referrals we successfully hire.
15/09/2021
Full time
Technical and Quality ManagerLondon/Home Working (up to 60 percent at home)£92,920Are you a qualified accountant with significant post-qualification experience in audit technical/ regulatory roles.Do you have experience of undertaking quality control reviews within a professional/regulatory environment and liaising effectively with senior colleagues.Thorough knowledge of the regulatory framework for auditing in the UK, including Auditing, Ethical and Quality Control Standards and Audit Regulations.If so read on. Our client, a regulator, are seeking a Technical and Quality to Manager to join their Audit Quality review teamThe role -Make a significant contribution to the efficient and effective operation and further development of AQR's inspection and reporting processes, including the quality control processes established to support the delivery of high quality inspections and high quality reporting on inspection findings.Take a lead role in some specific areas for which the AQR Technical & Quality team is responsible.Provide high quality advice to AQR colleagues on technical, judgmental and reporting issues arising in connection with the delivery of the AQR inspection programme.Liaise effectively with colleagues in other teams within the Supervision Division and in Regulatory Standards, seeking to ensure that the output of AQR inspections informs wider supervisory and standard-setting activities.Duties and ResponsibilitiesSignificant contribution to the effective operation and further development of AQR's inspection and reporting processes.Primary responsibility within AQR for certain specific areas.Commitment to maintaining and improving the quality and leading edge reputation of AQR's inspections and reporting.Contribution to the work of international groups (e.g. IFIAR) as required.Skills and ExperienceQualified accountant with significant post-qualification experience in audit technical/ regulatory roles.Experience of undertaking quality control reviews within a professional/regulatory environment and liaising effectively with senior colleagues.Thorough knowledge of the regulatory framework for auditing in the UK, including Auditing, Ethical and Quality Control Standards and Audit Regulations.Knowledge of legislative and other requirements relevant to the conduct of and reporting on audit inspections of listed and other public interest entities.Good working knowledge of IFRS/UK GAAP.Sound judgement and problem-solving ability.Advanced written and oral communication skills.Ability to keep abreast of technical and other developments and identify the potential implications for AQR's work on a timely basis.In return you will enjoy working with expert within an incredibly supportive and family-feel culture. Work/life balance is encouraged and actively promoted for all.________As an employer, we are committed to ensuring representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.If you know anyone looking for a new role, your referral could earn you £250 The consists of five distinct brands: , , , and . If you or anyone you know is looking to join our growing recruitment team, speak to us today. £250 is on offer for any referrals we successfully hire.
Our client, an expanding organisation is looking to recruit a commercially minded Head of Business Partnering to provide strategic leadership and business intelligence to drive business growth. This is an exceptional opportunity that will give the successful candidate significant group wide exposure and the ability play a major role in the development of the operational growth of the business. The business is acquisitive and operates within a fast paced and competitive yet changing market place. It's a dynamic and rewarding environment that offers genuine opportunities for someone with a motivated and proactive attitude.
Manage and develop team of management accountants/business partners
Prepare, manage and deliver budgets and forecasts
Implement and drive financial process and system improvements
Work closely with Operational Managers to influence operational outcomes
Bring resources in house to reduce costs
Extensive stakeholder management
Identify business proposals, risks and opportunities
Build and present business cases to the board
Key skills and Experience:
Experience working within an operational finance role
Forward thinking and commercially aware
Strong Microsoft Office skills to include Excel
Experience within the service industry will be advantageous
You will be fully qualified (CIMA/ACA/ACCA or equivalent)
This position is being managed by Jade O'Brien, for further information please get in touch
29/10/2018
Our client, an expanding organisation is looking to recruit a commercially minded Head of Business Partnering to provide strategic leadership and business intelligence to drive business growth. This is an exceptional opportunity that will give the successful candidate significant group wide exposure and the ability play a major role in the development of the operational growth of the business. The business is acquisitive and operates within a fast paced and competitive yet changing market place. It's a dynamic and rewarding environment that offers genuine opportunities for someone with a motivated and proactive attitude.
Manage and develop team of management accountants/business partners
Prepare, manage and deliver budgets and forecasts
Implement and drive financial process and system improvements
Work closely with Operational Managers to influence operational outcomes
Bring resources in house to reduce costs
Extensive stakeholder management
Identify business proposals, risks and opportunities
Build and present business cases to the board
Key skills and Experience:
Experience working within an operational finance role
Forward thinking and commercially aware
Strong Microsoft Office skills to include Excel
Experience within the service industry will be advantageous
You will be fully qualified (CIMA/ACA/ACCA or equivalent)
This position is being managed by Jade O'Brien, for further information please get in touch
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