Sopra Steria Hiring for Finance Manager Job at Hemel Hempstead, England Full Time

Are you currently a Finance

Manager or are you a part qualified Accountant, who is looking for the next

step in their career?

In this role, you will be

responsible for financially supporting some of our key client contracts

(Revenue generation, financial period closes, variance analysis, Various

financial analysis, internal costing, budgeting and forecasting) and business

partner the key leaders within the business and other key operational

stakeholders.

A key part will be working

directly with senior stakeholders such as heads of departments and Directors,

providing insightful and useful analysis. The ideal candidate will be

analytical, have impeccable attention to detail, be self-driven with the ability

to build relationships with high level stakeholders. The role offers fantastic

opportunity to develop a career in a unique business with a track record of

developing employees and internal progression backed by the Sopra Steria group,

a European leader of digital transformation with nearly 7,000 employees in the

UK alone. The role would ideally be suited to a qualified accountant (or

someone on route to becoming qualified) who is looking to utilise management

accounting experience to business partner senior stakeholders.

Hybrid working, ideally within a commutable location to Hemel Hempstead.

What you’ll be doing:
Financially support/business partner to Senior business stakeholders and the Business Unit Controller

Monthly close of on a timely, accurate and professional basis (Monthly accounting adjustments/Variance analysis commentary/Forecasting)

Manage revenue recognition of a key client service contract and additional charges

Update key financials P&L of a key client service contract and operational departments

Manage P&L forecast updates

Attend regular meetings with key operational leads to review performance

Produce cost/benefits analysis of various internal business cases

Develop and maintain financial models

Ad Hoc financial analysis & modelling

What you’ll bring:
Qualified or Part Qualified Accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ICAEW, CIPFA, etc)

Previous experience in management accounts (Forecasting/Variance analysis/Performance reporting etc)

Experience managing multiple stakeholders

Ability to work quickly and accurately with complex information and present in a clear format

Motivated, driven and keen to progress career

Keen attention to detail and an analytical nature

Confidence to challenge where numbers don’t look right

Experience with Microsoft Office software particularly Excel, Word, Power Point

Flexible and adaptable to cope with a fast paced environment in a large organisation

Eligible for SC clearance

It would be

great if you had:
Previous experience in the Public sector

If you are interested in this role but

not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what we’re looking for,

please do apply, we’d love to hear from you!

Employment Type: Full-time

Location: Hemel Hempstead

Security Clearance Level: SC

Internal Recruiter: Alex

Salary: Up to £55k pa, dependent on experience

Benefits: £5,400 car allowance, 25 days annual leave with the option to

buy additional days, private medical, life assurance, pension, and generous

flexible benefits fund

Although this role is advertised as

full-time, we support many ways of working and can offer a range of flexible

working arrangements. So, if you’re interested and need to work flexibly, we

encourage you to apply and talk to us about what might be possible.

Loved reading about this job and want

to know more about us?

Our business is, first and foremost,

about people. And it always has been. The solutions we develop are driven by

the connections they make and the problems they solve. Our services only matter

if they work for people and if they serve a greater purpose. Known for our

collaborative approach, we provide consulting and digital services, creating

innovative solutions, at scale, to deliver sustainable growth and services that

make life better.

Our work touches many lives in the UK.

From helping the Government provide essential public and health services that

offer more convenience and choice, to improving financial services to deliver

fairer, customer-centric solutions.

Together we are building a better

future by delivering real and lasting value.

We are just at the start of what we can

achieve together. Come and join us!