Finance Business Partner - London, United Kingdom - Clearstate Pte. Ltd

Clearstate Pte. Ltd

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London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Introduction:

We are currently seeking a Finance Business Partner to support the Economist Impact (Primarily Events) Team.

This role has become available due to an internal promotionThe role is based in London (close to Charing Cross) with a requirement of at least 2 days preferably 3 days in the officeThe focus of this role will help and support the Economist Impact Finance team (mainly Events but also Partnerships) to assist the business with current commercial reporting, forecasting and budgeting and at the same time help with process improvements to make the finance function more dynamic
Accountabilities:

Weekly In House Reporting including how to improve the current process to have data in one place for people to access
Improve the way we track projects across the business
Prepare weekly tracking of Events data and improve presentation of current tracking
Update and analyse Month End reporting
Lead forecast and budget process
Produce and present financial data
Business Partnering with heads of departments to identify risk and opportunities and be there go to for any financail support
Support the business with making investment decisions
Identify areas and implement improvements in the cost sheet reconciliation process.
Identify any potential semiautomation of revenue recognition in Events
Identify and improve inefficiencies in current processes
Help identify and resolve any mapping issues in Anaplan
Work on Sales to Revenue Earnings forecasting
Improve financial modelling capability across the Division
Respond to Group requests
Other Ad Hoc analysis when required

Experience, skills and professional attributes:

Strong school academics and degree educated and a Professional Accounting Qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent),
Able to demonstrate process improvements
Advanced Microsoft Excel & Google Sheets skills
Good Financial Modelling Skills
Knowledge of Anaplan, Salesforce
The ability to work effectively with people at different levels within the business
Good communication skills, both orally and in writing
Experience of working in an FP&A or Commercial Finance role preferably for a Media Organisation
Good work ethic and team player with a no job too small mentality
A self starter
The ability to work under tight deadlines within a changing business culture