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Commercial Finance Manager

Employer
Sopra Steria Recruitment Limited
Location
Hemel Hempstead, UK
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Jan 18, 2019

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Job Role
Commercial Finance Manager
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Salary Up to £50000pa Sales Incentive Plan 15% flexible benefits package Location Hemel Hempstead We have a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Financial Accountant to join one of the most exciting teams in Sopra Steria as a Commercial Finance Manager. You will be part of the team responsible for the pricing and financials on some of our most significant external bids ranging in value from £1 million up to £100million. This role will have you working with almost every department in Sopra Steria from technical teams up to Board Directors. It is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Accountant looking to move from professional practice into a commercial, business-driven environment. Key Responsibilities - Using analytical experience and awareness of current accounting standards to efficiently collate, validate, understand, analyse and present the costs and assumptions underpinning the financial models. This will require engagement with various Sopra Steria teams including, but not limited to, solutions, technical, procurement, delivery, sales, risk, commercial, legal, finance, tax, and client account management Performing adequate checks on the accuracy and completeness of financial models Preparing and presenting alternative commercial options and scenarios Where required from time to time, supporting dialogue with suppliers and clients Supporting the Sopra Steria contract development and legal teams with financial information relevant to the project Supporting colleagues in the Commercial Finance Team during their holiday periods and with deadlines on other projects within the Team Assisting with the Sopra Steria project governance process - providing supporting material and responding to actions where required Engaging and communicating regularly with key stakeholders including the Commercial Development Director Essential Skills - Formal accountancy qualification (e.g. ACA, CIMA or ACCA) Accountancy profession employment background Awareness of current accounting standards and principles Advanced numeracy, including ability to model scenarios and sensitivities Exceptional verbal and written presentation and communication skills Responding positively to tight deadlines, working additional hours where necessary to meet requirements to a high standard Experience of working on projects in a financial capacity Experience of working for clients (internal or external) Eligibility for SC clearance Desirable skills - Experience of working directly with or for external clients and their advisors Experience of working within large projects Awareness of IT/BPO projects and services Experience of a corporate finance/transaction services project environment with an accountancy practice employer This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/84886210

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