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Civil/Infra: Financial Analyst: London

Civil/Infra: Financial Analyst: London

  • Location

    London

  • Sector:

  • Job type:

    Temporary

  • Salary:

    Up to £0.00 per day

  • Contact:

    Daniel Brokenshire

  • Contact email:

    Daniel.Brokenshire@talascendint.com

  • Job ref:

    BBBH90839_1532936479

  • Published:

    over 5 years ago

  • Duration:

    6 months

  • Expiry date:

    2018-08-29

  • Startdate:

    ASAP


Overview


As part of the Finance team, the Financial Analyst will have responsibilities into the fields of (1) financial reporting to the company management and executive board and (2) general financial accounting and purchase ledger management.

The Financial Analyst will have a direct reporting line into the Financial Controller while integrating into the wider Finance team led by the Chief Financial Officer.


Responsibilities
  1. Financial reporting
  • Instrumental to the design, formation and construction of the monthly Board Reporting pack for presentation to Management and Eurotunnel Directors
  • Provide detailed commentary and analysis in support of the monthly management reporting packs
  • Presentation of monthly results and reporting project construction progress to Management
  • Provision of ad-hoc financial data and analysis to Management or Groupe Eurotunnel as required
  • Refine reporting on 'Asset Under Construction' categories, ensuring correct asset classification and accounting treatment
  • Business partner with project construction, operations and functional leads; provide robust monthly cost centre & business unit reports, reviews and analysis
  • Play a key role in developing budgets, forecast and reforecast
  • Work closely with budget holders, tracking spend v. budget and explain variance drivers
  • Monthly analysis and review of assigned balance sheet accounts

  1. Financial accounting
  • Payments administration in RBS Bankline (and other banking platforms as becomes relevant) in respect of account payable invoices and other payments
  • Manage and run the Purchase Ledger, including resolution of queries, ensuring that all due payments are made on time
  • Assist in the preparation of cash flow forecasts and requests to drawdown funds from Group

Assist in the preparation of monthly UK and France VAT returns
  • Assist in the preparation of annual financial statements
  • Provide financial information to the wider finance team to support the monthly financial close process
  • Assist with systems and procedures development, including development of effective internal controls in line with established best practice
  • Assist the Financial Controller with preparation for the year end audit including production of year end schedules
  • Assist in the planning and preparations for operational readiness


Minimum Standards & Selection Criteria
  • Excellent organisational, delivery and communication skills, with the ability to interact at all levels and different cultures
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
  • Excellent time-management skills, the ability to plan, prioritise workload whilst working to Company deadlines
  • Be adaptable and flexible where required to meet operational needs
  • Has a continuous improvement mindset, strives to achieve efficiency and process improvements in their duties
  • CIMA or ACCA part qualified
  • Advanced Excel and Power point skills
  • Experience with SAGE 200 and SAP
  • Good understanding of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
  • Exposure to working in a binational and multi-currency environment
  • Experience in Power or Construction industry advantageous
  • Team player with a collaborative work ethic