Divisional Finance Manager
Job Type : Permanent, Full Time
Salary :
The Business and role:
GlobalData Plc provides business information in the form of high-quality data, analytics, and insights to clients across a breadth of industry markets. Headquartered in London with over 20 offices worldwide and 3,500 employees across Europe, North America, APAC and Latin America, we have a truly global footprint. Our central finance support function is based in Hull and we currently have a vacancy for a Divisional Finance Manager within our Core finance team. Now is an incredibly exciting time to join and be part of a business that is fast-paced, vibrant and ambitious, with opportunities for everyone to develop and succeed.
Key responsibilities include:
– Manage a team of Management Accountants, providing coaching, regular 1:1 and team meetings and conducting annual performance reviews
– Own and manage the production of the divisional management accounts including commentary against prior forecast / budget
– Review accounts prepared by team members to check for completeness and accuracy of postings and forecast assumptions
– Communicate financial results and insights to Finance Business Partner
– Responsibility for sales commissions calculations and providing data to payroll on a timely basis
– Review balance sheet reconciliations ensuring issues and discrepancies are investigated and resolved on a timely basis
– Contribute to the annual budgeting process
– Support year-end activities including liaising with external auditors
– Contribute to ongoing process improvement initiatives including the development and implementation of internal control procedures
– Conduct ad-hoc financial analysis to support project work
Competencies:
– Qualified Accountant (minimum of 5 years post qualified, ACA or equivalent)
– Willing to take accountability and ownership
– Can set and meet deadlines while maintaining strong attention to detail and effectively managing expectations
– Strong analytical skills
– Strong communicator and willing to build effective relationships with people outside of finance
– Excellent attention to detail
– Confident, adaptable personality with a positive attitude towards change and new challenges
– Strong excel skills and confidence with data manipulation, has previously worked with large, complex data sets
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More Information
- Address Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, United King