financial analyst Bristol, England
BT
Full Time
Bristol, England
40085 - 32850 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description
Major Government Finance Analyst
Job Req ID: 19348
Posting Date: 14 Jul 2023
Function: Finance
Location:Assembly, Bristol, United Kingdom
Salary: Competitive plus great benefits
Major Government Finance Analyst
Locations: Bristol, Birmingham or London.
- Are you a qualified Accountant?
- Do you have excellent analytical skills, and strong commercial awareness?
- Do you have strong stakeholder management and communication skills?
If so, we have a great opportunity as our Major Government Finance Analyst.
This role plays a significant and central part of ensuring the business success of our Sellafield and Surveillance contracts sales through Strategic Frameworks under the Major & Public Sector division, delivering financial reporting and business partnering to shape commercial decision making that enhances the sustainable revenue growth in both medium and long term.
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, we encourage you to apply today or reach out for a confidential discussion. We look forward to hearing from you!
You'll have the following responsibilities
- Finance Lead supporting Major Government Managed Contracts– driving profitable change for the short, medium, and long term
- Ownership of contract reporting with responsibility for; month end procedures reporting for P&L and balance sheet, driving cost transformation initiatives to maximise bottom line, supporting business managers on pricing/ change controls
- Focus on the following key areas: Planning, Budgeting, Cost Transformation, Process Improvements, Reporting, Financial Controls and Risk Management
- Responsible for maintaining accounts and preparing financial statements in accordance with accounting standards. To maintain financial integrity at all times and being able to support balances and identify risks and opportunities
- Lead, support and provide analysis to assist projects linked to the delivery of the BRF and MTP, including managing the governance for Capex investment and approval
- Ensure SOX compliance and strong governance
- Lead on managing and improving cash collection/ outstanding debt reduction
You'll have the following skills & experience
- Professional Accountancy Qualification (CIMA/ACCA/ACA etc)
- SAP experience is desirable
- Excellent analytical skills and strong commercial awareness
- Robust spreadsheet skills (Excel)
- Ability to work independently
- Takes ownership for and delivers results
- Strong stakeholder management; the ability to manage a range of stakeholders both internally and externally up to and including finance director level, and the resilience to challenge them
- Ability to identify and evaluate commercial and financial risk, and to take steps to mitigate risks and/ or to drive value add
- Demonstrate creative thinking and innovation with an ability to convey the complex in a simple and meaningful manner
- Constantly challenging the status quo; continually seeks out best practice with regards to financial reporting policy and practice, ensuring consistent accounting policy and treatment
- Self-motivated with a high degree of initiative and responsibility
Benefits
- 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
- 10% on target bonus
- Pension scheme
- Flexible benefits: cycle to work, healthcare, etc.
- Discounted BT products
About us
BT is part of BT Group, along with EE, Openreach, and Plusnet.
Millions of people rely on us every day to help them live their lives, power their businesses, and keep their public services running. We connect friends to family, clients to colleagues, people to possibilities. We keep the wheels of business spinning, and the emergency services responding.
We value diversity and celebrate difference. As Philip Jansen, our CEO, says ‘We embed diversity and inclusion into everything that we do. It’s fundamental to our purpose: we connect for good.’
We all stick to the same values: Personal, Simple, and Brilliant. From day one, you’ll get stuck in to tough challenges, pitch in with ideas, make things happen. But you won’t be alone: we’ll be there with help and support, learning and development.
This is your chance to make a real difference to the world: to be part of the digital transformation of countless lives and businesses. Grab it.
BT
www.bt.com/careers
London, United Kingdom
Philip Jansen
Unknown / Non-Applicable
10000+ Employees
Company - Public
Telecommunications Services
1846
