At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone.

Job Title:
Finance Analyst

Salary:
Competitive

Location:
Hook, Hampshire, RG27 9XB Hours: 37.5 per week, Monday - Friday An opportunity has arisen for the right individual to join the Corporate Shared Services Team as a Finance Analyst. Reporting to the Global Process Lead RTR, this is a unique opportunity to deliver significant value by supporting the design, implementation, and maintenance of the Standardised global RTR processes and transformation initiatives. This newly created, exciting varied role will be based in Hook and will enable you to showcase your natural skills to drive and deliver automation, continuous improvement within R2R (end to end) on a global level across an SSC and Centre of Excellence. As the R2R team partners with Accenture as an outsourced service provider for most general accounting activities, many aspects of the role require interaction with and review and management of work performed offshore by Accenture. (Based in Delhi) Working closely with the Global Process Lead you will play a key role in transforming finance across the business. Key

Responsibilities:
Involved in managing business process transformations and support the delivery of key record to report programmes (on-going and future projects). Provide the appropriate management information Monitor and report on progress in the implementation of efficiencies identified Manage the production of reporting packs Own and locally manage R2R metrics & KPIs to help enable effective decision making Initiate, prioritise and lead initiatives which: bring efficiencies, reduce duplication, define and roll out best practices, promote automation allowing more time for value-added activities Embed a continuous improvement culture within Shared Services regarding the R2R process. Document and own all process documentation (including training materials) relating to the global process Knowledge, Skills & Experience Required: Proficiency in English language, verbal and written Strong Excel Skills Excellent Communication skills with the ability to adapt style to audience Demonstrated an ability to work across functions and geographic boundaries Experience of working in a Shared Services environment is desirable. Experience in identifying and implementing significant process improvements; Ability to influence multiple stakeholders and build strong business relationships SAP ECC & BW experience desirable Challenges the status quo, identifies new opportunities and delivers innovative solutions Works well as part of a team and also has the ability to work as an individual on nominated projects Be open-minded and adaptable to changing business needs and requests Ability to work with minimal supervision. Qualifications: Degree or equivalent Qualified or near to qualifying Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) On occasion we receive significantly more applicants than expected for some vacancies and under such circumstances we reserve the right to bring forward the closing date of the advertisement. We therefore strongly advise you to apply for the role promptly to avoid disappointment should the closing date be brought forward. Serco is a Disability Confident Employer committed to employing and retaining people with disabilities. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview. For help with your application please contact 0345 010 4000. This job was originally posted as www.milkround.com/job/85859986