Join us as a Financial Control Associate
- Hone your skills as you provide control of our financial ledger
- We’ll look to you to support change initiatives, process improvements and in system implementations
- You’ll be exposed to experts across the Finance function, putting you in a unique position to build a credible professional network that will open the door to excellent career developments
- We're offering this role at associate level
What you'll do
In this role you’ll be responsible for the delivery and integrity of monthly financial information, statutory and external reporting, value added commentary and analysis for your business area. You’ll provide, support and input into the end to end control and ownership of franchise and legal entity balance sheets for your business area, fixed assets accounting, and project accounting and reporting.
Along with this, you’ll provide legal entity recharge accounting including full substantiation and reconciliation of the balance sheet, and profit and loss accounts within a controlled framework.
In this role you’ll:
- Investigate process or system issues
- Undertake activities assigned on a timely basis and highlight and process improvement opportunities
- Support systems testing, such as user acceptance testing and system or process improvement initiatives
- Ensure all reports and outputs relating to reconciliations are produced on time and are of high quality
- Provide input to and support process improvements, ensuring existing work and development activities are the focus of continuous improvements
- Prepare month-end accounting, such as journals preparation, reviews and account reconciliation
The skills you'll need
To succeed in this role, you’ll need experience in delivering core financial control and reporting outputs, including ledger close, balance sheet substantiation, statutory and management reporting and external audit. You’ll have experience in a financial services environment and knowledge of IFRS Accounting Standards, and ideally a CA, ICWA, MBA finance qualification or IFRS certification.
We’ll also look to you to bring:
- Understand and perform reconciliation processes
- Direct engagement with stakeholders and people leadership is preferred
- Understand reference and static data, system functionalities, ledger accounting and control accounts
- Breaks Investigations and resolution offered
- Automation and simplification of manual processes
Hours
45
Job Posting Closing Date:
26/02/2025
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What We Do
We’re a business that understands when our customers and people succeed, our communities succeed, and our economy thrives. As part of our purpose, we’re looking at how we can drive change for our communities in enterprise, learning and climate.
As one of the leading supporters of UK business, we’re prioritising enterprise as a force of change. We’re focusing on the people and communities who have traditionally faced the highest barriers to entry and figuring out ways to remove these.
Learning is also key to our continued growth as a company in an ever changing and increasingly digital world. By setting a dynamic and leading learning culture, our people prosper, and our customers are given the tools to continue to improve their financial capability and confidence.
One of the biggest challenges we all face in our future is climate change. That’s why we’ve put it right at the core of our purpose. We want to champion climate solutions with financing and entrepreneurial support, fully embed climate into our culture and decision making, and be climate positive by 2025.
We’re committed to using our purpose to break down barriers, drive change and ultimately create a great place to work.
