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    Finance Project Expert - London, United Kingdom - AECOM

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    At AECOM, we're delivering a better world.

    Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

    We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

    There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand.

    We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

    The role of a Finance Assurance Consultant will be taking responsibility for end-to-end service delivery, often with respect to large and complex infrastructure commissions covering both private and public sector clients.

    Your role will be to ensure that client objectives are met through the delivery of a value-added commercial assurance service.

    You'll play a vital role in delivering Cost & Commercial Assurance commissions for our clients.

    The role will require the successful individual to be confident in liaising with and presenting to both clients and contractors.

    An attention to detail is essential, but with an ability to position commercial context around the detail that enables our clients to make wider, impactful business decisions is just as important.

    The Commercial Assurance Team is located across the UK and you will be based out of one of our regional offices to suite you such as London, Basingstoke, Belfast, Bristol, Manchester, Norwich, Cambridge, Leeds, Plymouth, Edinburgh, and Glasgow.

    You will provide Commercial Assurance Services across a wide range of sectors.

    As a Senior Consultant, you will need to be flexible and able to adapt to different client requirements at short notice including working remotely, and happy to travel both throughout the UK and abroad in the pursuit of successful delivery.

    Travel may at times be frequent and could require time away from your base location.
    Evaluation of cost data and structures and assessing them against contractual / commercial principles.
    Analysis of cost data to identify patterns, themes, trends and risks.
    Appraisals of cost capture and commercial management processes.
    Detailed cost verification, payroll audits, and data sampling.
    Identification of process improvement opportunities for cost controls and commercial governance.

    Interfacing and engagement with project staff including finance staff to complete cost verification, substantiation together with obtaining key documentation/data.

    Lead engagements when travelling to different sites/locations nationally and internationally.
    Mentoring junior staff and upskilling both internal and external stakeholders in the arena of cost and commercial assurance.
    Experience in delivering cost and commercial assurance / audit activities
    Comfortable and experienced in analysing high volumes of data that are primarily excel driven, ideally with experience of different cost systems

    The ability to extract, interrogate and assess large data sets to problem solve and produce outputs that can be used in the decision-making process.

    Strong report writing and presentation skills

    Drive performance standards and technical excellence through expert communication and effective use of the performance management process and AECOM technical practice networks.

    Maintain and develop good relationships with clients, take every opportunity to uphold and increase the profile of the firm as a provider of professional, premium quality services to the construction industry.

    Actively support the internal team and manage more junior staff on technically complex projects.
    Good working knowledge of NEC3 and NEC4 suite of contracts, particularly the Professional Services Contract (PSC) and Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC)
    Experience in delivering cost and commercial assurance/ audit activities.

    Experience of working with different cost/ finance systems, including SAP, and analysing and reporting the findings of large volumes of data.

    The ability to extract, interrogate and assess large data sets to problem solve and produce outputs that can be used in the decision-making process.

    Strong report writing and presentation skills.

    AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management.

    On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges.

    Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities.

    You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options.

    Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

    You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion - a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

    AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families.

    As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.


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