Finance Manager - FTC
- Recruiter
- Sopra Steria Recruitment Limited
- Location
- Hemel Hempstead
- Salary
- 45000.00 GBP Annual
- Posted
- 06 May 2015
- Closes
- 13 May 2015
- Sectors
- Accountancy
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Sopra Steria, European leader in digital transformation, provides one of the most comprehensive portfolios of end to end service offerings in the market: Consulting, Systems Integration, Software Development and Business Process Services. Sopra Steria is trusted by leading private and public organisations to deliver successful transformation programmes that address their most complex and critical business challenges. Combining high quality and performance services, added-value and innovation, Sopra Steria enables its clients to make the best use of information technology.
With 35,000 professionals in over 20 countries (of which over 5000 are based in the UK) and pro forma revenue of 3.1 billion in 2013, this is a great time to join the organisation as you will be pivotal to our continued development and growth plans. We're offering you the opportunity to do more too - using your business skills and knowledge, and your creativity, to add more value than clients would traditionally expect.
Role Overview
Following growth of its client base, Sopra Steria are looking for an additional Finance Manager to provide full Management Accounting support to a number of clients within the Central Government Sector, principally working with the internal SopraSteria teams but may also involve interaction with the end client.
Key Responsibilities
* Ensure adherence to the Close Process with respect to timeliness, policies, and procedures
* Ensure timely, and accurate Profit and Loss reporting, forecasting and budgeting is produced in line with the published calendar, and complies with relevant policies and measurement rules
* Actively monitor business performance. Ensure follow-up of issues, with relevant managers
* Actively monitor contract/project performance. Provide support, in conjunction with other functions such as Operations and Legal, on problem contracts. Ensure correct accounting treatment
* Ensure that contract/project set-up and transaction recording is in accordance with relevant accounting policies, group measurement rules, and that corporate procedures are followed
* Actively monitor all aspects of risk, and ensure correct accounting treatment
* Actively monitor adherence to Internal Control Processes
* Actively manage the balance sheet, with a strong day-to-day focus on managing trade working capital, especially unbilled revenue and outstanding receivables
Essential Skills
* Newly or Part Qualified Accountant (Ideally CIMA)
* Management Accounts Experience
* Good Communicator
* Numerate
Desirable Skills
Experience with Oracle
The successful candidate must be willing to undergo a security clearance process.
On offer is the opportunity to work for a European leader in digital transformation. The role comes with a competitive salary, the opportunity for further development and the potential for a wide and diverse career within Sopra Steria.
Sopra Steria is committed to establishing and maintaining a working environment which is free from discrimination and which values all employees as individuals. All employees and prospective employees are selected, recruited, trained and promoted solely on the basis of their skills and behaviour.
Sopra Steria Recruitment Limited acts as both an employment business and as an employment agency.
With 35,000 professionals in over 20 countries (of which over 5000 are based in the UK) and pro forma revenue of 3.1 billion in 2013, this is a great time to join the organisation as you will be pivotal to our continued development and growth plans. We're offering you the opportunity to do more too - using your business skills and knowledge, and your creativity, to add more value than clients would traditionally expect.
Role Overview
Following growth of its client base, Sopra Steria are looking for an additional Finance Manager to provide full Management Accounting support to a number of clients within the Central Government Sector, principally working with the internal SopraSteria teams but may also involve interaction with the end client.
Key Responsibilities
* Ensure adherence to the Close Process with respect to timeliness, policies, and procedures
* Ensure timely, and accurate Profit and Loss reporting, forecasting and budgeting is produced in line with the published calendar, and complies with relevant policies and measurement rules
* Actively monitor business performance. Ensure follow-up of issues, with relevant managers
* Actively monitor contract/project performance. Provide support, in conjunction with other functions such as Operations and Legal, on problem contracts. Ensure correct accounting treatment
* Ensure that contract/project set-up and transaction recording is in accordance with relevant accounting policies, group measurement rules, and that corporate procedures are followed
* Actively monitor all aspects of risk, and ensure correct accounting treatment
* Actively monitor adherence to Internal Control Processes
* Actively manage the balance sheet, with a strong day-to-day focus on managing trade working capital, especially unbilled revenue and outstanding receivables
Essential Skills
* Newly or Part Qualified Accountant (Ideally CIMA)
* Management Accounts Experience
* Good Communicator
* Numerate
Desirable Skills
Experience with Oracle
The successful candidate must be willing to undergo a security clearance process.
On offer is the opportunity to work for a European leader in digital transformation. The role comes with a competitive salary, the opportunity for further development and the potential for a wide and diverse career within Sopra Steria.
Sopra Steria is committed to establishing and maintaining a working environment which is free from discrimination and which values all employees as individuals. All employees and prospective employees are selected, recruited, trained and promoted solely on the basis of their skills and behaviour.
Sopra Steria Recruitment Limited acts as both an employment business and as an employment agency.