Financial Analyst - Business Partner
Our client is seeking a detail oriented, highly analytical financial analyst to join their finance team with a view to supporting the finance lead across a flagship project including a new financial management system.
Duties will include:
- Play a key role in the planning, design and implementing of the multiple finance aspects of projects in the organisation.
- Assist the coordination of the finance work streams and other projects ensuring that interdependencies, risks and issues are identified and mitigated.
- Support the lead on the finance business readiness including the design, documentation and establishment of robust financial governance and control.
- Communicating information in a clear and engaging manner to multiple stakeholders and projects
- Identify and design processes and policies in the areas of change, and participate in design workshops with Partners on financial/transaction work streams;
- Coordinate with applicable internal and external teams to define, plan and deliver all finance aspects of projects
- Ensure clear, open communication with multiple stakeholders, external vendors and the Financial Control team
- Support the finance lead in ensuring that compliance processes and supporting documentation have been delivered for all payment channels
- Ensure the business requirements and system designs are clearly defined and implemented from a finance perspective
The Successful candidate will have:
- A recognised accounting qualification, with a minimum of 5 years experience;
- Excellent business analyst skills with experience in process mapping and redesign;
- Ability to support workshops and ensure key stakeholder alignment;
- Strong organisational and project management skills with experience implementing finance systems and associated projects;
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a Business Partnering mind-set;
- Previous ERP implementation experience in Tier 1/Tier 2 solution – preferable but not essential;
