IT Director driving technology infrastructure and services at Aurecon. Responsible for budget management, vendor relations, and aligning IT with business strategies.
About the role
- Senior Financial Accountant for UKRI, ensuring accurate financial reporting and completing external audits. Collaborating with teams to maintain financial integrity.
Responsibilities
- Effective and active contributor to the team, where appropriate makes proactive suggestions to improve ways of working and coordinates with other teams within UKRI.
- Build & maintain good working relationships with colleagues & partners and provide input where needed to assist in the resolution of queries, & to share findings.
- Deal effectively with challenging situations and consults at a higher level when necessary.
- Adaptable and flexible approach to work; able to effectively multi-task.
- Responsible for delivering allocated tasks and functions in support of the financial control team including:
- Production of monthly, interim, and year-end financial accounts for 1 UKRI entity including reporting onto DSIT accounts portal.
- Working in partnership with the UKRI entities Finance Business Partners (FBP) to ensure accurate management, financial accounts and reconciliations.
- Support on the preparation of UKRI consolidated TB and detailed TB for interim and final accounts to support UKRI accounts consolidation.
- National Audit Office (NAO) liaison and provision of audit data sets.
- Providing training and advice to colleagues producing Counterparty and Whole of Government Accounts (WGA) datasets.
- Liaise with the Government Internal Audit Agency (GIAA), to ensure that evidence and robust explanations are provided to describe current controls and support the development of additional controls; implement audit recommendations and agreed management actions.
- We are implementing a cloud-based ERP system. This role will be integral to implementing continuous improvement across financial control.
Requirements
- CCAB qualified (desirable) or qualified by experience. (S)
- Previous experience working in a finance environment and dealing with tight deadlines, preparing financial accounts including notes to accounts from trial balance. (S/I)
- Experience of external audits, providing audit data and liaison with auditors. (S/I)
- Ability to prioritise work and meet tight timescales and adapt to regularly changing priorities. (S/I)
- Good understanding of financial accounts preparation and accounting principles. (S/I)
- Good written and verbal communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with both internal and external customers. (S/I)
- Able to establish effective working relationships with colleagues and stakeholders. (S/I)
- Able to resolve problems independently whilst knowing when to consult or take advice. (S/I)
- Knowledge of Oracle/Fusion and Workday. (S)
Benefits
- 30 days holiday (in addition to 10.5 bank holidays and privilege days).
- Flexible working hours.
- An excellent defined salary pension scheme.
- Easily accessible public transport links/ free parking.
- Excellent learning and development opportunities.
- Employee discounts and offers on retail and leisure activities.
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