Assistant Finance Manager


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Recruiter

Huxley

Listed on

18th September 2017

Location

Edinburgh

Salary/Rate

£175 - £300

Type

Contract

Start Date

15/10/2017

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My Client, a Leading Global Bank are looking to hire an interim Assistant Finance Manager based in their Edinburgh office. This role will be responsible for managing the ledger for a range of projects, ensuring that costs are always well understood both by the programme owners and within Group Functions Costs. The work will focus around supporting project teams and is a busy area so could offer longer term work beyond the 3 months, candidates with strong cost management experience would be well suited to this position.

Key Responsibilities

* Interpret complex processes and manage the efficient and effective production of high quality output and analysis, anticipating stakeholder needs.

* Operate the cost processes including maintenance of ledger balances and reporting of results for the projects you are responsible for, ensuring a robust process that complies with all relevant group policies including governance and control.

* Deliver insightful cost analysis and reporting as part of the monthly reporting process, including highlighting potential risks to programme costs.

* Support the delivery of the benefits from the programme by developing and building a tracking process that ensures adherence at all times to the prescribed mechanisms and restrictions on what can be claimed.

* Identify cost-saving opportunities for the programme and work with the business to ensure delivery.

* You have already proved that you have the attention to detail to deliver accurate results and reports, operating the results process in a controlled manner while finding and implanting process improvements.

Desired skills:

* You are likely to be a qualified/part qualified accountant, with a track record of taking ownership for cost centre balances and controlling the ledger.

* Possess strong communication skills to explain the ledger position clearly to colleagues, both finance and non-finance at all levels of seniority.

* Previous experience of cost analysis and reporting.

* Confident being the first point of contact in Finance for project management colleagues

* You have already proved that you have the attention to detail to deliver accurate results and reports, operating the results process in a controlled manner while finding and implanting process improvements.

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