Finance Transformation Manager - Reading, United Kingdom - Project People

Description

Job Description

MBNL is jointly owned by EE and Three, two of the UK's leading and most innovative mobile operators. Established in 2007 as the industry's first network-sharing joint venture, MBNL's mission is to provide best-in-class mobile infrastructure services to EE and Three for serving their tens of millions of customers in the UK. Working at MBNL means being part of a team where you feel connected, valued, and supported.

Context:

Working as part of the Commercial Finance Team, this role will be required to lead on and be accountable for a number of initiatives including the Implementation of accounting and financial processes relating to Energy Purchasing Policies for two shareholders: supporting the Commercial Team during RFPs/Procurement activities as Finance Lead and successfully transitioning outsourced Finance and accounting processes from current Energy Provider(s) to the new Supplier(s).

What you will do:

Act as Finance Lead, Business Partner, and accountable owner for following Main Areas on behalf of Head of Commercial Finance and Finance Director:

• Finance Lead on RFPs/Procurement activities for Energy Management Contracts
• Transition of outsourced Finance and accounting processes successfully from current Energy Provider(s) to the new Supplier(s) in line with underlying commercial arrangements and internal processes
• Influence and negotiate with internal and external stakeholders including outsourced partners and shareholders to get the best outcome
• Leading on Budget conversations to ensure appropriate funding is in place
• Drive MBNL outsourced suppliers to deliver the services required to manage individual Shareholder Power Purchasing Strategies

What you will have:

• Professional qualification: CIMA/ACA/ACCA
• Demonstrable Financial Management, Planning & Analysis experience
• Excellent understanding of the energy market including energy management and power strategies.
• Unilateral Purchasing and Managing Utilities Contracts - (Gas, Electricity, Metering, Generators, Treasury Management)
• Implementation of New Financial and Accounting Processes