Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons The Tax Quality and Risk are responsible for the training, policies and guidance in relation to risk management, which help to ensure we operate effectively within a heavily-regulated profession. Friendly and supportive, you'll have lots of opportunities to learn and collaborate as part of this team. You'll provide leadership, guidance and tools to help our partners and staff to manage quality and risk to ensure we continue to provide our clients with high quality accountancy and business services. It's a full-on role, with lots of responsibility, making significant decisions on a daily basis. Sound like your kind of challenge? Working across the National Tax Stream on the firm's quality and risk (Q&R) agenda, this is an internal role in the Tax Q&R team providing support to the Tax business to improve, monitor and measure quality outcomes and to help manage risk. On a day-to-day basis, this will involve: Working with internal stakeholders to create and streamline processes to allow for reporting and monitoring of a number of Q&R-related procedures utilising digital methods where possible. Operationalizing and managing those processes day to day. Developing, over time, an understanding of the underlying policies and procedures to enable you to act as an adviser to the business on certain risk matters (precise scope to be defined). Where parts of the role are closer to your experience you will be encouraged to work relatively independently, with regular touch points/meetings with other team members. Where parts of the role are less familiar, it is anticipated that there will greater direction/support provided from senior team members. You'll also have: Ability to research, analyse, interpret, apply good judgement and communicate effectively to provide the support of the risk processes of the firm Interest in operational efficiencies, governance and the strategy of the wider business and how our work fits into that Excellent communication skills, both written and oral Comfortable liaising with a range of internal stakeholders Excellent time management and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple responsibilities Excellent attention to detail Ability to innovate and think laterally and create efficient processes, including leveraging technology where appropriate Ability to work in a busy environment, meet deadlines, and to respond quickly Ability to develop and work effectively to longer plans for larger scale projects Good knowledge of all Microsoft packages, including ability to prepare of high-quality presentation material, briefings for senior leaders, board packs etc At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
May 02, 2024
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons The Tax Quality and Risk are responsible for the training, policies and guidance in relation to risk management, which help to ensure we operate effectively within a heavily-regulated profession. Friendly and supportive, you'll have lots of opportunities to learn and collaborate as part of this team. You'll provide leadership, guidance and tools to help our partners and staff to manage quality and risk to ensure we continue to provide our clients with high quality accountancy and business services. It's a full-on role, with lots of responsibility, making significant decisions on a daily basis. Sound like your kind of challenge? Working across the National Tax Stream on the firm's quality and risk (Q&R) agenda, this is an internal role in the Tax Q&R team providing support to the Tax business to improve, monitor and measure quality outcomes and to help manage risk. On a day-to-day basis, this will involve: Working with internal stakeholders to create and streamline processes to allow for reporting and monitoring of a number of Q&R-related procedures utilising digital methods where possible. Operationalizing and managing those processes day to day. Developing, over time, an understanding of the underlying policies and procedures to enable you to act as an adviser to the business on certain risk matters (precise scope to be defined). Where parts of the role are closer to your experience you will be encouraged to work relatively independently, with regular touch points/meetings with other team members. Where parts of the role are less familiar, it is anticipated that there will greater direction/support provided from senior team members. You'll also have: Ability to research, analyse, interpret, apply good judgement and communicate effectively to provide the support of the risk processes of the firm Interest in operational efficiencies, governance and the strategy of the wider business and how our work fits into that Excellent communication skills, both written and oral Comfortable liaising with a range of internal stakeholders Excellent time management and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple responsibilities Excellent attention to detail Ability to innovate and think laterally and create efficient processes, including leveraging technology where appropriate Ability to work in a busy environment, meet deadlines, and to respond quickly Ability to develop and work effectively to longer plans for larger scale projects Good knowledge of all Microsoft packages, including ability to prepare of high-quality presentation material, briefings for senior leaders, board packs etc At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Contract: 6 months + extension (inside IR35) Location: London, UK Flexi: Hybrid (2 days per week onsite max) JOB SCOPE The Group Capital Regulatory Reporting (GCRR) is responsible for the production, control and delivery of the Group's key prudential supervisory reporting and disclosure for Capital, Large Exposures and Leverage, including: COREP (Own Funds, LE, Leverage) and Pillar 3. The team is based in London and supported by teams in India, Poland and Singapore. The team also plays a key support and liaison role for country reg teams, global functions (such as Risk, Compliance and Treasury), Investor Relations and is a key contact for the Bank of England. The team also acts as a centre of subject matter expertise in solvency regulations for the business, change functions and Financial Planning and Analytics, advising senior management and supporting external stakeholders. GCRR team has responsibility for reporting/disclosure requirements including COREP own funds, leverage, large exposures and Pillar 3. This is delivered by a team of 10 in the UK and 90 located in Global Business Service centres, mainly in Chennai and Bangalore. The team works closely with the Group Financial Reporting team and are key stakeholders in the quarterly disclosure process. The GCRR team designs and operates the control framework, identifies and raises change requests for Finance Change to action and perform user acceptance testing. The team works closely with many functions and global locations including Risk, Compliance, IT, Treasury, Financial Planning & Analytics, Investor Relations and country regulatory reporting/balance sheet management teams. They also handle regulatory liaison where necessary, including ad hoc internal and external requests. This role of Group Regulatory Reporting Accountant Reports to the Senior Manager Group Capital Regulatory Reporting covering various aspects of BAU capital reporting team covering the Capital, Leverage reporting and associated disclosures including GSIB, QIS, Pillar 3 and Operational Risk RWAs. Strategy Work with the Senior Manager Group Capital Regulatory Reporting to report to the PRA/EBA financial and risk information for Common Reporting (COREP . COREP Capital templates are required to be reported to the PRA every quarter within 30 working days within tight deadlines. Also responsible for external market regulatory reporting (Results Announcement, Pillar 3 Disclosures etc), ad hoc regulatory submissions, internal reporting packs, consultation responses, industry working groups, response to queries from external auditors on external disclosures and the provision of internal advice and guidance on regulatory reporting. Contribute to the development and implementation of regulatory projects by working towards closer integration with other global and group regulatory reporting teams to deliver a best in class and sustainable regulatory reporting utility for the future. Business Understanding of the Group's businesses and products and how they impact regulatory capital & Pillar 3 metrics, reporting and associated controls. Expertise in relation to the regulatory capital workings, counterparty credit risk (standardised and models), QIS, GSIB (reporting and disclosure) including current and future rules and regulations and how they apply to the Bank. Expertise in systems and processes used to generate regulatory metrics. Interpretation and guidance to business units on PRA rules under Basel IV/CRD V, CRR II and Taxonomies. Processes Responsible for controlling and delivering the Group Capital Regulatory Reporting process covering COREP own funds, leverage, large exposures, Pillar 3, benchmarking, G-SIB and associated reporting and disclosure. Key role in preparation of all Capital regulatory reporting templates including Capital+ returns for Group and Solo. Actively play role in understanding the CRR II rules and its impact on Capital reporting and disclosures. Ownership for external disclosures related to Capital tables. Supporting Pillar 3 disclosures related to Capital tables. Compliance activities for Capital returns including partnering with Group Regulatory Policy to evidence compliance requirements Stakeholder management of Capital reporting stakeholders - responding to queries and requests, managing data submission and document changes etc. Document owner for Pillar 3 Capital disclosures - including updating the actual document, managing publishing, governance etc. Support delivery of new regulatory changes through contribution to development and implementation of regulatory projects Manage delivery of key reporting and ad-hoc data requests including CA1 to CA6 G-SIB and Pillar 3 tables External disclosures QIS requests PRA queries Industry data requests Ensuring adherence to the relevant sections of the Prudential Compliance Framework (Group Compliance) and Operational Risk Framework (Group Operational Risk) Develop tactical solutions in short timeframes to solve urgent issues in BAU reporting and controls Interpretation and guidance to global stakeholders and Front Office on Capital requirements and any new rules under discussion/consultation. Contribute to the Bank's response to relevant discussion on Consultation Papers and Technical Standards on regulatory developments and changes from the Basel Committee, PRA, EBA and others. Supporting Group Finance initiatives including business efficiency (e.g., faster close) and improvement of the control environment Development and maintenance of controls and the control environment Extensive use of Excel, SQL and MS Access for data extraction and analysis. Review key variances, trends, and commentaries for Capital disclosures and tables. Maintain a list of system/process/data issues and contribute to Capital Data Quality Forum Take the lead on Moody's Risk Authority and Axiom User Acceptance Testing & Signoffs for system updates and new software releases. People & Talent No line management responsibilities Establish strong working relationships with the offshore team, technology and the credit risk teams Liaise with Regulatory reporting Policy on changes to PRA/EBA rules under Basel III/CRD IV Provide subject matter expertise on COREP/Basel III/CRD IV Build a strong working relationship with the external auditors and the regulators Key Stakeholders Internal o Group Financial Services, Chennai, Bangalore, and Poland o Group Financial Reporting and Group FP&A o Business Finance and Country Finance teams in country o Front Office o Investor Relations/Group Corporate Affairs o Global Risk Functions including Credit Risk, Market Risk, Operational Risk o Group Treasury o Group Taxation o Group Internal Audit o Global Process Management team, Singapore External o PRA/EBA and other regulators on developments in regulatory reporting o External Auditors - EY Qualifications Training, licenses, memberships and certifications Qualified / Part qualified Accountant with experience in financial services especially in regulatory reporting, specifically Capital reporting. Regulatory policy and regulatory capital project experience in major UK banks and any experience of PRA/FCA enforcement and S166 audit desirable. Advanced Excel and Access user. Experience using RegData and BoE submission tools (e.g., Gabriel/Reg DATA/BEEDs) SQL writing skills, Moody's Fermat (RAY), Balance Sheet reporting system (BPC) Thank you for considering us!
May 02, 2024
Full time
Contract: 6 months + extension (inside IR35) Location: London, UK Flexi: Hybrid (2 days per week onsite max) JOB SCOPE The Group Capital Regulatory Reporting (GCRR) is responsible for the production, control and delivery of the Group's key prudential supervisory reporting and disclosure for Capital, Large Exposures and Leverage, including: COREP (Own Funds, LE, Leverage) and Pillar 3. The team is based in London and supported by teams in India, Poland and Singapore. The team also plays a key support and liaison role for country reg teams, global functions (such as Risk, Compliance and Treasury), Investor Relations and is a key contact for the Bank of England. The team also acts as a centre of subject matter expertise in solvency regulations for the business, change functions and Financial Planning and Analytics, advising senior management and supporting external stakeholders. GCRR team has responsibility for reporting/disclosure requirements including COREP own funds, leverage, large exposures and Pillar 3. This is delivered by a team of 10 in the UK and 90 located in Global Business Service centres, mainly in Chennai and Bangalore. The team works closely with the Group Financial Reporting team and are key stakeholders in the quarterly disclosure process. The GCRR team designs and operates the control framework, identifies and raises change requests for Finance Change to action and perform user acceptance testing. The team works closely with many functions and global locations including Risk, Compliance, IT, Treasury, Financial Planning & Analytics, Investor Relations and country regulatory reporting/balance sheet management teams. They also handle regulatory liaison where necessary, including ad hoc internal and external requests. This role of Group Regulatory Reporting Accountant Reports to the Senior Manager Group Capital Regulatory Reporting covering various aspects of BAU capital reporting team covering the Capital, Leverage reporting and associated disclosures including GSIB, QIS, Pillar 3 and Operational Risk RWAs. Strategy Work with the Senior Manager Group Capital Regulatory Reporting to report to the PRA/EBA financial and risk information for Common Reporting (COREP . COREP Capital templates are required to be reported to the PRA every quarter within 30 working days within tight deadlines. Also responsible for external market regulatory reporting (Results Announcement, Pillar 3 Disclosures etc), ad hoc regulatory submissions, internal reporting packs, consultation responses, industry working groups, response to queries from external auditors on external disclosures and the provision of internal advice and guidance on regulatory reporting. Contribute to the development and implementation of regulatory projects by working towards closer integration with other global and group regulatory reporting teams to deliver a best in class and sustainable regulatory reporting utility for the future. Business Understanding of the Group's businesses and products and how they impact regulatory capital & Pillar 3 metrics, reporting and associated controls. Expertise in relation to the regulatory capital workings, counterparty credit risk (standardised and models), QIS, GSIB (reporting and disclosure) including current and future rules and regulations and how they apply to the Bank. Expertise in systems and processes used to generate regulatory metrics. Interpretation and guidance to business units on PRA rules under Basel IV/CRD V, CRR II and Taxonomies. Processes Responsible for controlling and delivering the Group Capital Regulatory Reporting process covering COREP own funds, leverage, large exposures, Pillar 3, benchmarking, G-SIB and associated reporting and disclosure. Key role in preparation of all Capital regulatory reporting templates including Capital+ returns for Group and Solo. Actively play role in understanding the CRR II rules and its impact on Capital reporting and disclosures. Ownership for external disclosures related to Capital tables. Supporting Pillar 3 disclosures related to Capital tables. Compliance activities for Capital returns including partnering with Group Regulatory Policy to evidence compliance requirements Stakeholder management of Capital reporting stakeholders - responding to queries and requests, managing data submission and document changes etc. Document owner for Pillar 3 Capital disclosures - including updating the actual document, managing publishing, governance etc. Support delivery of new regulatory changes through contribution to development and implementation of regulatory projects Manage delivery of key reporting and ad-hoc data requests including CA1 to CA6 G-SIB and Pillar 3 tables External disclosures QIS requests PRA queries Industry data requests Ensuring adherence to the relevant sections of the Prudential Compliance Framework (Group Compliance) and Operational Risk Framework (Group Operational Risk) Develop tactical solutions in short timeframes to solve urgent issues in BAU reporting and controls Interpretation and guidance to global stakeholders and Front Office on Capital requirements and any new rules under discussion/consultation. Contribute to the Bank's response to relevant discussion on Consultation Papers and Technical Standards on regulatory developments and changes from the Basel Committee, PRA, EBA and others. Supporting Group Finance initiatives including business efficiency (e.g., faster close) and improvement of the control environment Development and maintenance of controls and the control environment Extensive use of Excel, SQL and MS Access for data extraction and analysis. Review key variances, trends, and commentaries for Capital disclosures and tables. Maintain a list of system/process/data issues and contribute to Capital Data Quality Forum Take the lead on Moody's Risk Authority and Axiom User Acceptance Testing & Signoffs for system updates and new software releases. People & Talent No line management responsibilities Establish strong working relationships with the offshore team, technology and the credit risk teams Liaise with Regulatory reporting Policy on changes to PRA/EBA rules under Basel III/CRD IV Provide subject matter expertise on COREP/Basel III/CRD IV Build a strong working relationship with the external auditors and the regulators Key Stakeholders Internal o Group Financial Services, Chennai, Bangalore, and Poland o Group Financial Reporting and Group FP&A o Business Finance and Country Finance teams in country o Front Office o Investor Relations/Group Corporate Affairs o Global Risk Functions including Credit Risk, Market Risk, Operational Risk o Group Treasury o Group Taxation o Group Internal Audit o Global Process Management team, Singapore External o PRA/EBA and other regulators on developments in regulatory reporting o External Auditors - EY Qualifications Training, licenses, memberships and certifications Qualified / Part qualified Accountant with experience in financial services especially in regulatory reporting, specifically Capital reporting. Regulatory policy and regulatory capital project experience in major UK banks and any experience of PRA/FCA enforcement and S166 audit desirable. Advanced Excel and Access user. Experience using RegData and BoE submission tools (e.g., Gabriel/Reg DATA/BEEDs) SQL writing skills, Moody's Fermat (RAY), Balance Sheet reporting system (BPC) Thank you for considering us!
We're looking for a Manager, Group Tax to join us in Hammersmith or Schiphol Rijk. What will you be doing? The Tax Manager within the Strategy & Planning team will involve you working across multiple taxes, gaining experience of international corporate income taxes, indirect taxes and employment taxes. Supporting key projects to deliver Liberty Global's tax objectives will expose you to multiple departments and decision makers as the global tax landscape undergoes significant changes, meaning you will be at the heart of major business decisions & transactions taken by Liberty Global. Some experience of working in tax is required, but we are open to candidates from any tax background. You will be responsible for: Providing operational and advisory support to the Federation in Corporate Income Tax, Indirect Tax or Employment Tax and successfully manage multi-disciplinary projects in a dynamic environment Working closely and being highly visible with internal stakeholders on business-critical projects, including Business Integration, Capital Allocation, Compliance and Reporting, Treasury, M&A, Legal and Reward Supporting senior tax leaders by leading on aspects of annual tax compliance matters, internal tax reporting procedures and forecasting on an ad hoc basis depending on complexity and resource demand. Working collaboratively across Liberty Global functions to gain valuable insight into the organisation Owning a varied Tax workload and be an expert point of contact for key stakeholders, and handle relationships with external advisors Woking as a multidisciplinary tax technical generalist (corporation tax, VAT & other taxes) across our footprint We tend to look for people with: Essential: A chartered accountancy qualification including CIMA, ACA and/or a tax qualification Experience working in Big 4 or top 10 as an Associate Manager or Manager, or in a similar environment A desire to work in a fast paced environment and to take responsibility and ownership of allocated work Varied experience giving rise to a proven career development path to be the next tax leads at Liberty Global or the Federation. An agile individual with the ability to work independently and to drive a project forward as a self-starter What's in it for you? Competitive salary + Bonus 25 days annual leave with the option to purchase 5 more Access to wellbeing and mental health benefits such as the Calm app, personal medical, critical illness cover and dental insurance Matched pension contribution up to 10% Access to our car benefit scheme Access to our online learning platform to continue to develop and grow your career with us Who we are: We're building Tomorrow's Connections Today, bringing people together through the power of our technology. Liberty Global is a world leader in converged broadband, video and mobile communications and an active investor in cutting-edge infrastructure, content and technology ventures. With our investments in fibre-based and 5G networks we play a vital role in society, currently providing over 85 million fixed and mobile connections and rolling out the next generation of products and services, while readying our networks for 10 Gbps and beyond. We're creating national champions, combining the best broadband and mobile networks under brands such as Virgin Media-02 in the UK, VodafoneZiggo in The Netherlands, Telenet in Belgium, Sunrise in Switzerland, Virgin Media in Ireland and UPC in Slovakia. Liberty Global Ventures, our global investment arm, has a portfolio of more than 75 companies and funds across content, technology and infrastructure, including strategic stakes in ITV, Univision, Plume, Lionsgate and the Formula E racing series. Our scale enables us to transfer knowledge and expertise across our operations and investments, creating a dynamic family of brands united in the pursuit of innovation and excellence. And we're prioritising diversity, equity and inclusion in our workplace and communities, while reducing our impact on the environment. We are using technology as a force for good; for our people, our partners and the planet. If your application is successful, your personal data may be used for a pre-employment screening check, which will be performed by a 3rd party provider (Sterling), on behalf of Liberty Global. Depending on the vacancy and applicable law, a pre-employment screening may include employment history, qualifications, contract information, right to work, and other information (such as media information) that may be necessary for determining your qualifications and suitability for the position. You can read more about how we process your data here Privacy & Security Policy - Liberty Global and If you wish to exercise your privacy rights please contact: Liberty Global is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for our people. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process. We're 100% committed to having a workforce that represents every part of our society. So we're keen to hear from candidates of all background and circumstances.
May 01, 2024
Full time
We're looking for a Manager, Group Tax to join us in Hammersmith or Schiphol Rijk. What will you be doing? The Tax Manager within the Strategy & Planning team will involve you working across multiple taxes, gaining experience of international corporate income taxes, indirect taxes and employment taxes. Supporting key projects to deliver Liberty Global's tax objectives will expose you to multiple departments and decision makers as the global tax landscape undergoes significant changes, meaning you will be at the heart of major business decisions & transactions taken by Liberty Global. Some experience of working in tax is required, but we are open to candidates from any tax background. You will be responsible for: Providing operational and advisory support to the Federation in Corporate Income Tax, Indirect Tax or Employment Tax and successfully manage multi-disciplinary projects in a dynamic environment Working closely and being highly visible with internal stakeholders on business-critical projects, including Business Integration, Capital Allocation, Compliance and Reporting, Treasury, M&A, Legal and Reward Supporting senior tax leaders by leading on aspects of annual tax compliance matters, internal tax reporting procedures and forecasting on an ad hoc basis depending on complexity and resource demand. Working collaboratively across Liberty Global functions to gain valuable insight into the organisation Owning a varied Tax workload and be an expert point of contact for key stakeholders, and handle relationships with external advisors Woking as a multidisciplinary tax technical generalist (corporation tax, VAT & other taxes) across our footprint We tend to look for people with: Essential: A chartered accountancy qualification including CIMA, ACA and/or a tax qualification Experience working in Big 4 or top 10 as an Associate Manager or Manager, or in a similar environment A desire to work in a fast paced environment and to take responsibility and ownership of allocated work Varied experience giving rise to a proven career development path to be the next tax leads at Liberty Global or the Federation. An agile individual with the ability to work independently and to drive a project forward as a self-starter What's in it for you? Competitive salary + Bonus 25 days annual leave with the option to purchase 5 more Access to wellbeing and mental health benefits such as the Calm app, personal medical, critical illness cover and dental insurance Matched pension contribution up to 10% Access to our car benefit scheme Access to our online learning platform to continue to develop and grow your career with us Who we are: We're building Tomorrow's Connections Today, bringing people together through the power of our technology. Liberty Global is a world leader in converged broadband, video and mobile communications and an active investor in cutting-edge infrastructure, content and technology ventures. With our investments in fibre-based and 5G networks we play a vital role in society, currently providing over 85 million fixed and mobile connections and rolling out the next generation of products and services, while readying our networks for 10 Gbps and beyond. We're creating national champions, combining the best broadband and mobile networks under brands such as Virgin Media-02 in the UK, VodafoneZiggo in The Netherlands, Telenet in Belgium, Sunrise in Switzerland, Virgin Media in Ireland and UPC in Slovakia. Liberty Global Ventures, our global investment arm, has a portfolio of more than 75 companies and funds across content, technology and infrastructure, including strategic stakes in ITV, Univision, Plume, Lionsgate and the Formula E racing series. Our scale enables us to transfer knowledge and expertise across our operations and investments, creating a dynamic family of brands united in the pursuit of innovation and excellence. And we're prioritising diversity, equity and inclusion in our workplace and communities, while reducing our impact on the environment. We are using technology as a force for good; for our people, our partners and the planet. If your application is successful, your personal data may be used for a pre-employment screening check, which will be performed by a 3rd party provider (Sterling), on behalf of Liberty Global. Depending on the vacancy and applicable law, a pre-employment screening may include employment history, qualifications, contract information, right to work, and other information (such as media information) that may be necessary for determining your qualifications and suitability for the position. You can read more about how we process your data here Privacy & Security Policy - Liberty Global and If you wish to exercise your privacy rights please contact: Liberty Global is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for our people. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process. We're 100% committed to having a workforce that represents every part of our society. So we're keen to hear from candidates of all background and circumstances.
The Amazon Tax department is a fast-paced, team-focused, dynamic environment. Amazon Tax PMO is seeking a Sr. Program Manager with experience in process improvement, VAT compliance and reporting, requirements gathering, transaction/systems mapping, and cross-functional leadership. This role has scope to be based in London, Bratislava, Barcelona, or Seattle. The Sr. PM will lead teams drawn from across all Amazon business lines, back office IT systems, Tax, Accounting, and Finance/Operations to deliver E-Compliance Initiatives for global tax. The Sr. PM will plan, simplify, standardize, integrate, and automate processes for receiving invoices (inbound/AP) and producing customer/seller invoices (outbound) across Amazon's high-complex invoicing ecosystem. This role will focus on business expansions into countries with existing e-invoicing legislative mandates. Enabling the business to be compliant, at scale, in an audit ready way. Successful candidates will have broad experience in Finance (specifically Tax and/or Accounting), Program Management, and Technology. This will help enable the Sr. PM to facilitate discussions to gather necessary information, uncover opportunities within and across teams, and manage change when new processes are integrated. About the Space: Governments are expanding E-invoicing mandates in order to increase the visibility of business activity and reduce the under-reporting of sales/output VAT and the over-reporting of expenses/input VAT. Compliance with E-invoicing requirements is essential for operational continuity. Taxpayers who report right first time, and clearly demonstrate compliance in revenue authority review and audit, will spend less time in subsequent audit follow-up and have fewer financial and reputational issues. Tax E-Compliance Team's mission is to lead Amazon to comply with current and emerging E-invoicing requirements, in a customer-obsessed, rapidly scalable, automated way, such that we are always audit-ready, earning trust of our suppliers, customers, business partners, and tax authorities. We do this via the right planning, project management, products, policy influencing and playbook. Primary responsibilities: - Take the lead role with project owners, sponsors, and subject matter experts to align on project and workstream objectives - Present and articulate complex concepts to cross-functional executive audiences - Drive process improvements; enable streamlining to achieve operational efficiencies, benchmarking, and development of performance metrics - Support processes to gather tax requirements, assess them for completeness, and translate them for technical teams, stakeholders, and sponsors who will address and implement those requirements - Leverage technology and investigative skills to trace data through Amazon's complex invoicing systems architecture - Document end-to-end transaction and systems flows that explain the source of data, where it is stored, and how it gets into the hands of the end user - Implement and document controls and processes to manage the transfer and sharing of data - Identifying areas of risk to the project scope or timeline, and escalating to program leadership in a timely manner - Dive deep where needed to resolve blocking issues during project planning, execution, testing, launch and cutover We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations: London, GBR BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements - Experience owning program strategy, end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership - Experience in program or project management - Experience working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Experience managing accounting/finance process improvement and/or technology projects with aggressive schedules - Experience leading process improvements - Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice () to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need an adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please contact the Applicant-Candidate Accommodation Team (ACAT), Monday through Friday from 7:00 am GMT - 4:00 pm GMT. If calling directly from the United Kingdom, please dial (tel:). If calling from Ireland, please dial (tel:).
May 01, 2024
Full time
The Amazon Tax department is a fast-paced, team-focused, dynamic environment. Amazon Tax PMO is seeking a Sr. Program Manager with experience in process improvement, VAT compliance and reporting, requirements gathering, transaction/systems mapping, and cross-functional leadership. This role has scope to be based in London, Bratislava, Barcelona, or Seattle. The Sr. PM will lead teams drawn from across all Amazon business lines, back office IT systems, Tax, Accounting, and Finance/Operations to deliver E-Compliance Initiatives for global tax. The Sr. PM will plan, simplify, standardize, integrate, and automate processes for receiving invoices (inbound/AP) and producing customer/seller invoices (outbound) across Amazon's high-complex invoicing ecosystem. This role will focus on business expansions into countries with existing e-invoicing legislative mandates. Enabling the business to be compliant, at scale, in an audit ready way. Successful candidates will have broad experience in Finance (specifically Tax and/or Accounting), Program Management, and Technology. This will help enable the Sr. PM to facilitate discussions to gather necessary information, uncover opportunities within and across teams, and manage change when new processes are integrated. About the Space: Governments are expanding E-invoicing mandates in order to increase the visibility of business activity and reduce the under-reporting of sales/output VAT and the over-reporting of expenses/input VAT. Compliance with E-invoicing requirements is essential for operational continuity. Taxpayers who report right first time, and clearly demonstrate compliance in revenue authority review and audit, will spend less time in subsequent audit follow-up and have fewer financial and reputational issues. Tax E-Compliance Team's mission is to lead Amazon to comply with current and emerging E-invoicing requirements, in a customer-obsessed, rapidly scalable, automated way, such that we are always audit-ready, earning trust of our suppliers, customers, business partners, and tax authorities. We do this via the right planning, project management, products, policy influencing and playbook. Primary responsibilities: - Take the lead role with project owners, sponsors, and subject matter experts to align on project and workstream objectives - Present and articulate complex concepts to cross-functional executive audiences - Drive process improvements; enable streamlining to achieve operational efficiencies, benchmarking, and development of performance metrics - Support processes to gather tax requirements, assess them for completeness, and translate them for technical teams, stakeholders, and sponsors who will address and implement those requirements - Leverage technology and investigative skills to trace data through Amazon's complex invoicing systems architecture - Document end-to-end transaction and systems flows that explain the source of data, where it is stored, and how it gets into the hands of the end user - Implement and document controls and processes to manage the transfer and sharing of data - Identifying areas of risk to the project scope or timeline, and escalating to program leadership in a timely manner - Dive deep where needed to resolve blocking issues during project planning, execution, testing, launch and cutover We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations: London, GBR BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements - Experience owning program strategy, end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership - Experience in program or project management - Experience working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Experience managing accounting/finance process improvement and/or technology projects with aggressive schedules - Experience leading process improvements - Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice () to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need an adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please contact the Applicant-Candidate Accommodation Team (ACAT), Monday through Friday from 7:00 am GMT - 4:00 pm GMT. If calling directly from the United Kingdom, please dial (tel:). If calling from Ireland, please dial (tel:).
Company Description The world of investment is changing. Our vision at Legal & General Investment Management is to create a better, more sustainable future through responsible investing. We work in partnership with our clients around the globe to deliver positive long-term outcomes, while rising to the challenges of a rapidly changing world. Our clients include institutional pension funds, financial institutions, local authorities and sovereign wealth funds. To meet our clients' complex and evolving investment needs, our investment strategies cover a broad array of asset classes and styles, including equities, bonds, property and alternatives, as well as multi-asset funds. We're focused on continuously innovating our investment products, maintaining our reputation as experts across all asset classes, and striving to build a more responsible and sustainable future. Job Description Your role at a glance The Finance Manager is responsible for supporting the Commercial Finance Senior Manager, Commercial Finance Director and Senior Leadership in providing financial leadership and insight to LGIM. The role involves delivering high-quality financial planning and analysis, including budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, scenario planning, and business case evaluation. The role also requires strong collaboration with other functions, such as Strategy, Financial Control and Group functions to ensure effective governance and control of the business unit's financial activities. What you'll be doing You will develop and implement financial strategies that support the growth and profitability of the company You will manage the financial planning, analysis, and reporting processes for LGIM You will provide financial analysis and insights to support decision-making, providing deep subject-matter expertise in both planning and commercial contexts in an asset management setting You will support the transition of expense analytics You will ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards. You will manage the budgeting and forecasting processes for areas supported You will develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders You will ensure understanding of Consumer Duty and how role supports delivering Good customer outcomes You will manage, motivate and develop employees at all levels,in a manner that is consistent with the Company's policies and procedures the including Partnership Agreement, to maximise the performance of the area Qualifications Qualified Accountant (CFA,ACMA,CIMA, ACCA ,ACA) Significant asset management experience Significant experience in the design, build and maintenance of forecasting capabilities and modelling in Anaplan Demonstrable experience in leading the co-ordination of plan delivery in an asset management setting Experience in development and consumption of data visualisation (Tableau), forecasting (Anaplan) and analytics (Alteryx) tools Additional Information When you commit to Legal & General, we'll commit to you too. That means we'll recognise and reward your hard work, your performance and your contribution. If you join us, you'll get access to some great benefits, including private medical insurance, 27 days holiday (excluding bank holidays), a generous pension scheme, life assurance, and Income Protection. You can participate in our electric car scheme, which offers employees the option to hire a brand new electric car through tax efficient salary sacrifice. We're also proud to offer competitive family leave. You'll have the opportunity to participate in our annual, performance-related bonus plan and valuable share schemes. And then there are the many discounts we offer that you can take advantage of - both for our own products and at a range of high street stores and online offerings. The brand with the brolly is choosing today to change tomorrow. Since 1836, we've grown to become one of the world's largest asset managers, homebuilders, pension providers and insurance brands. We're all here to improve the lives of our customers, build a better society for the long term, and create value for our shareholders - helping to shape a better future for society and the planet. We need people who share our ambitions, agility and entrepreneurial spirit to help us do it. At L&G, you'll find a balance that helps you be your best. Empowered by hybrid working, we're supported by technology and workplaces that enable us to work effectively wherever we are. We come together in offices to collaborate and connect, and use time at home for individual, focused activities. And, when we achieve great things, we celebrate our success and reward strong performance. Today, there's over 10,000 of us, working towards our mission, with plenty of opportunities to grow your career as we grow L&G. Will you join us? Great minds don't have to think alike, so we welcome voices from all backgrounds. Bringing together people with different life experiences helps us build empathy with our customers and drive innovation. We don't just talk about it, we actively promote diversity and equitable opportunities for all. That means our employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or protected veteran status. In fact, we embrace every dimension of diversity to reflect the customers and communities we serve. We think it's important to create an inclusive environment where we can all belong, contribute and drive progress, where you can develop and grow, and be empowered. We want you to use your voice to help us build a better tomorrow. We all work differently, and have different needs, which is why. we're always open to discussing flexible working arrangements. Likewise, we're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with specific needs during our recruiting process. So whoever you are, wherever you are, whatever your story, we'd love to hear from you.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Company Description The world of investment is changing. Our vision at Legal & General Investment Management is to create a better, more sustainable future through responsible investing. We work in partnership with our clients around the globe to deliver positive long-term outcomes, while rising to the challenges of a rapidly changing world. Our clients include institutional pension funds, financial institutions, local authorities and sovereign wealth funds. To meet our clients' complex and evolving investment needs, our investment strategies cover a broad array of asset classes and styles, including equities, bonds, property and alternatives, as well as multi-asset funds. We're focused on continuously innovating our investment products, maintaining our reputation as experts across all asset classes, and striving to build a more responsible and sustainable future. Job Description Your role at a glance The Finance Manager is responsible for supporting the Commercial Finance Senior Manager, Commercial Finance Director and Senior Leadership in providing financial leadership and insight to LGIM. The role involves delivering high-quality financial planning and analysis, including budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, scenario planning, and business case evaluation. The role also requires strong collaboration with other functions, such as Strategy, Financial Control and Group functions to ensure effective governance and control of the business unit's financial activities. What you'll be doing You will develop and implement financial strategies that support the growth and profitability of the company You will manage the financial planning, analysis, and reporting processes for LGIM You will provide financial analysis and insights to support decision-making, providing deep subject-matter expertise in both planning and commercial contexts in an asset management setting You will support the transition of expense analytics You will ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards. You will manage the budgeting and forecasting processes for areas supported You will develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders You will ensure understanding of Consumer Duty and how role supports delivering Good customer outcomes You will manage, motivate and develop employees at all levels,in a manner that is consistent with the Company's policies and procedures the including Partnership Agreement, to maximise the performance of the area Qualifications Qualified Accountant (CFA,ACMA,CIMA, ACCA ,ACA) Significant asset management experience Significant experience in the design, build and maintenance of forecasting capabilities and modelling in Anaplan Demonstrable experience in leading the co-ordination of plan delivery in an asset management setting Experience in development and consumption of data visualisation (Tableau), forecasting (Anaplan) and analytics (Alteryx) tools Additional Information When you commit to Legal & General, we'll commit to you too. That means we'll recognise and reward your hard work, your performance and your contribution. If you join us, you'll get access to some great benefits, including private medical insurance, 27 days holiday (excluding bank holidays), a generous pension scheme, life assurance, and Income Protection. You can participate in our electric car scheme, which offers employees the option to hire a brand new electric car through tax efficient salary sacrifice. We're also proud to offer competitive family leave. You'll have the opportunity to participate in our annual, performance-related bonus plan and valuable share schemes. And then there are the many discounts we offer that you can take advantage of - both for our own products and at a range of high street stores and online offerings. The brand with the brolly is choosing today to change tomorrow. Since 1836, we've grown to become one of the world's largest asset managers, homebuilders, pension providers and insurance brands. We're all here to improve the lives of our customers, build a better society for the long term, and create value for our shareholders - helping to shape a better future for society and the planet. We need people who share our ambitions, agility and entrepreneurial spirit to help us do it. At L&G, you'll find a balance that helps you be your best. Empowered by hybrid working, we're supported by technology and workplaces that enable us to work effectively wherever we are. We come together in offices to collaborate and connect, and use time at home for individual, focused activities. And, when we achieve great things, we celebrate our success and reward strong performance. Today, there's over 10,000 of us, working towards our mission, with plenty of opportunities to grow your career as we grow L&G. Will you join us? Great minds don't have to think alike, so we welcome voices from all backgrounds. Bringing together people with different life experiences helps us build empathy with our customers and drive innovation. We don't just talk about it, we actively promote diversity and equitable opportunities for all. That means our employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or protected veteran status. In fact, we embrace every dimension of diversity to reflect the customers and communities we serve. We think it's important to create an inclusive environment where we can all belong, contribute and drive progress, where you can develop and grow, and be empowered. We want you to use your voice to help us build a better tomorrow. We all work differently, and have different needs, which is why. we're always open to discussing flexible working arrangements. Likewise, we're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with specific needs during our recruiting process. So whoever you are, wherever you are, whatever your story, we'd love to hear from you.
About the London Stock Exchange Group LSEG's vision is to be the most trusted expert in global financial markets. This is achieved through leading the world in providing access to capital, helping customers optimise capital resources and promoting trusted and transparent environments and services for investment. LSEG is a diversified international exchange Group that sits at the heart of the world's financial community. The Group operates through three key business divisions: Capital Markets (broad range of international equity, bond and derivatives markets); Post Trade (post trade and risk management services); Data & Analytics (delivers market insights, indexes, data, tools and analytics). LSEG prides itself on operating a neutral, trusted, well-regulated and systemically important market infrastructure and does this within a fast paced, real-time and highly regulated environment. The Group is accountable to its shareholders, clients, regulators and the societies in which it operates, and the Group Values and Behaviours underpin how the Group meets those accountabilities. The Group Risk Management function is responsible for ensuring the development and maintenance of an adequate risk framework that enables management to deliver its strategy by balancing risk and rewards within the appetite approved by the Board. It is also responsible to ensure governance arrangements in place are adequate to effectively manage all risks of the Group. The risk function is a key contributor to the LSEG's successful delivery of its strategy. Our people: People are at the heart of what we do and drive the success of our business. Our culture of connecting, creating opportunity and delivering excellence shape how we think, how we do things and how we help our people fulfil their potential. We embrace diversity and actively seek to attract individuals with unique backgrounds and perspectives. We break down barriers and encourage teamwork, enabling innovation and rapid development of solutions that make a difference. Our workplace generates an enriching and rewarding experience for our people and customers alike. Our vision is to build an inclusive culture in which everyone feels encouraged to fulfil their potential. As a global organisation spanning 70 countries and one rooted in a culture of growth, opportunity, diversity and innovation, LSEG is a place where everyone can grow, develop and fulfil your potential with meaningful careers. The Team The Company Secretarial Department is responsible for supporting the Boards of London Stock Exchange Group plc (LSEG plc") and its 300 subsidiaries (the Group") and advising on corporate governance matters and companies' laws globally. The team leads the Group's Corporate Governance agenda ensuring group companies meet good corporate governance requirements set out in legislation and relevant guidance. Working with colleagues in Compliance, Finance, HR, Legal, Risk and Tax, the team ensures that the Group complies with local companies' laws and statutory filing requirements. The department proactively provides both operational day-to-day advice and guidance as well as leading the implementation of corporate governance requirements to ensure compliance with relevant legislation, regulatory requirements including requirements applicable to LSEG as a listed company, governance guidelines and the effective delivery of the Company Secretarial Department agenda. Main Stakeholder groups include: Chairs, Non-Executive Directors, Executive Directors, Compliance, Finance, Internal Audit, HR, Legal, Risk and Tax. The Company Secretarial team is a specialist team with specific technical skills and experience, composed of 22 members located in UK, Europe, Asia, and the Americas. The Role Reporting to the Head of Listed Company Governance, this is a management level position which will encompass Listed Company Governance matters, including compliance with the Listing Rules, Market Abuse Regulation, and UK Corporate Governance Code, together with accountabilities relating to Annual Report, AGM, Board Governance, Share Registration, Share Plans, and governance developments. This position would be ideal for a committed, proactive and dedicated Company Secretary with excellent interpersonal, time management and stakeholder management skills who is looking to challenge themselves within a driven and friendly team environment. Key Responsibilities Taking a leadership role in ensuring the Group's compliance with the Listing Rules and Corporate Governance Code, and providing governance advice regarding the Companies Act, Listing Rules, Market Abuse Regulation, and Corporate Governance Code. Providing Company Secretary support to one or more Board Committee, including preparing minutes, providing meeting support, and facilitating agenda preparation. Secretariat lead on the project management, production, and delivery of the governance sections of the LSEG plc Annual Report & Accounts. Taking a leadership role on key Listed Company governance initiatives, including working closely with internal Functions on corporate transactions and M&A activity. Ensuring developments in corporate governance are monitored and tracked and undertake horizon scanning. Line management of an Associate, Company Secretariat. Provide leadership and guidance to members of the team engaged on PLC governance and compliance projects. Driving operational efficiencies, including streamlining and utilising technology options, in core areas of company secretarial support. Drafting, reviewing and maintaining a range of corporate governance documents e.g. Listed Company Governance manual, Matters Reserved for the Board, Board Committee Terms of Reference, Board effectiveness reviews, and governance advice for the Board. Manage relationship with the Share Registrars, including shareholder strategy, contract management, and other share registration matters. Record keeping and responding to legal, regulatory, and other external information requests, second line reviews and internal audits. Deputising for the Head of Listed Company Governance as required. Liaising with external advisers e.g. lawyers and auditors. Experience and Skills Extensive Post Qualified (Chartered Governance Institute, CGI) experience Experience of working in a large matrix organisation Operated in a similar role Effective communicator at all levels. Detail-orientated Self-motivated. Resilient. Strong team player who is able to provide support to the team. Calm and self-assured. LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth. Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership , Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions. Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce. You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas and are committed to sustainability across our global business. You will experience the critical role we have in helping to re-engineer the financial ecosystem to support and drive sustainable economic growth. Together, we are aiming to achieve this growth by accelerating the just transition to net zero, enabling growth of the green economy and creating inclusive economic opportunity. LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone's race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Please take a moment to read this privacy notice carefully, as it describes what personal information London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) (we) may hold about you, what it's used for, and how it's obtained, your rights and how to contact us as a data subject . If you are submitting as a Recruitment Agency Partner, it is essential and your responsibility to ensure that candidates applying to LSEG are aware of this privacy notice.
May 01, 2024
Full time
About the London Stock Exchange Group LSEG's vision is to be the most trusted expert in global financial markets. This is achieved through leading the world in providing access to capital, helping customers optimise capital resources and promoting trusted and transparent environments and services for investment. LSEG is a diversified international exchange Group that sits at the heart of the world's financial community. The Group operates through three key business divisions: Capital Markets (broad range of international equity, bond and derivatives markets); Post Trade (post trade and risk management services); Data & Analytics (delivers market insights, indexes, data, tools and analytics). LSEG prides itself on operating a neutral, trusted, well-regulated and systemically important market infrastructure and does this within a fast paced, real-time and highly regulated environment. The Group is accountable to its shareholders, clients, regulators and the societies in which it operates, and the Group Values and Behaviours underpin how the Group meets those accountabilities. The Group Risk Management function is responsible for ensuring the development and maintenance of an adequate risk framework that enables management to deliver its strategy by balancing risk and rewards within the appetite approved by the Board. It is also responsible to ensure governance arrangements in place are adequate to effectively manage all risks of the Group. The risk function is a key contributor to the LSEG's successful delivery of its strategy. Our people: People are at the heart of what we do and drive the success of our business. Our culture of connecting, creating opportunity and delivering excellence shape how we think, how we do things and how we help our people fulfil their potential. We embrace diversity and actively seek to attract individuals with unique backgrounds and perspectives. We break down barriers and encourage teamwork, enabling innovation and rapid development of solutions that make a difference. Our workplace generates an enriching and rewarding experience for our people and customers alike. Our vision is to build an inclusive culture in which everyone feels encouraged to fulfil their potential. As a global organisation spanning 70 countries and one rooted in a culture of growth, opportunity, diversity and innovation, LSEG is a place where everyone can grow, develop and fulfil your potential with meaningful careers. The Team The Company Secretarial Department is responsible for supporting the Boards of London Stock Exchange Group plc (LSEG plc") and its 300 subsidiaries (the Group") and advising on corporate governance matters and companies' laws globally. The team leads the Group's Corporate Governance agenda ensuring group companies meet good corporate governance requirements set out in legislation and relevant guidance. Working with colleagues in Compliance, Finance, HR, Legal, Risk and Tax, the team ensures that the Group complies with local companies' laws and statutory filing requirements. The department proactively provides both operational day-to-day advice and guidance as well as leading the implementation of corporate governance requirements to ensure compliance with relevant legislation, regulatory requirements including requirements applicable to LSEG as a listed company, governance guidelines and the effective delivery of the Company Secretarial Department agenda. Main Stakeholder groups include: Chairs, Non-Executive Directors, Executive Directors, Compliance, Finance, Internal Audit, HR, Legal, Risk and Tax. The Company Secretarial team is a specialist team with specific technical skills and experience, composed of 22 members located in UK, Europe, Asia, and the Americas. The Role Reporting to the Head of Listed Company Governance, this is a management level position which will encompass Listed Company Governance matters, including compliance with the Listing Rules, Market Abuse Regulation, and UK Corporate Governance Code, together with accountabilities relating to Annual Report, AGM, Board Governance, Share Registration, Share Plans, and governance developments. This position would be ideal for a committed, proactive and dedicated Company Secretary with excellent interpersonal, time management and stakeholder management skills who is looking to challenge themselves within a driven and friendly team environment. Key Responsibilities Taking a leadership role in ensuring the Group's compliance with the Listing Rules and Corporate Governance Code, and providing governance advice regarding the Companies Act, Listing Rules, Market Abuse Regulation, and Corporate Governance Code. Providing Company Secretary support to one or more Board Committee, including preparing minutes, providing meeting support, and facilitating agenda preparation. Secretariat lead on the project management, production, and delivery of the governance sections of the LSEG plc Annual Report & Accounts. Taking a leadership role on key Listed Company governance initiatives, including working closely with internal Functions on corporate transactions and M&A activity. Ensuring developments in corporate governance are monitored and tracked and undertake horizon scanning. Line management of an Associate, Company Secretariat. Provide leadership and guidance to members of the team engaged on PLC governance and compliance projects. Driving operational efficiencies, including streamlining and utilising technology options, in core areas of company secretarial support. Drafting, reviewing and maintaining a range of corporate governance documents e.g. Listed Company Governance manual, Matters Reserved for the Board, Board Committee Terms of Reference, Board effectiveness reviews, and governance advice for the Board. Manage relationship with the Share Registrars, including shareholder strategy, contract management, and other share registration matters. Record keeping and responding to legal, regulatory, and other external information requests, second line reviews and internal audits. Deputising for the Head of Listed Company Governance as required. Liaising with external advisers e.g. lawyers and auditors. Experience and Skills Extensive Post Qualified (Chartered Governance Institute, CGI) experience Experience of working in a large matrix organisation Operated in a similar role Effective communicator at all levels. Detail-orientated Self-motivated. Resilient. Strong team player who is able to provide support to the team. Calm and self-assured. LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth. Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership , Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions. Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce. You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas and are committed to sustainability across our global business. You will experience the critical role we have in helping to re-engineer the financial ecosystem to support and drive sustainable economic growth. Together, we are aiming to achieve this growth by accelerating the just transition to net zero, enabling growth of the green economy and creating inclusive economic opportunity. LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone's race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Please take a moment to read this privacy notice carefully, as it describes what personal information London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) (we) may hold about you, what it's used for, and how it's obtained, your rights and how to contact us as a data subject . If you are submitting as a Recruitment Agency Partner, it is essential and your responsibility to ensure that candidates applying to LSEG are aware of this privacy notice.
Due to parental leave, an opportunity has arisen for a 12 month fixed term contract as our UK Financial Director. Simply Business is growing, we've been successful over the last few years and our track record shows dominance in our sector. Our commercial challenge is how to maintain that growth, continually testing and expending out. Reporting to Scott (Group Chief Finance Officer) and Alan (UK CEO), you'll be given the freedom to commercially partner with the UK business making sure that we're agile and effective in the delivery of our growth plans. contribute to the development of country strategy, challenge assumptions, and decision-making as appropriate provide financial analysis and guidance on all activities, plans, targets and business drivers form a close working relationship and act as the "intellectual sparring partner" of the UK CEO and other members of the UK management team control the budgeting and forecasting processes to monitor, assess and report to the various stakeholders progress against financial and appropriate non-financial targets take responsibility for leading the engagement with external auditors and other third party professional services providers support the Group CFO in company policies regarding capital requirements, debt, taxation, equity, disposals and acquisitions, as appropriate manage and develop a team of high-calibre finance professionals actively contribute to company social, environmental and DEI goals We're looking for someone who is: equipped to manage and guide a team through highly pressurised periods including month end, year end, and annual budgeting an excellent communicator who can adapt their style and approach to each stakeholder group a curator of a high-performance culture underpinned by data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement a partner and collaborator with management teams as they lead the continued growth and evolution of Simply Business's unique culture capable of preserving and strengthening the company values as it scales and lead your team to deliver against the organisations mission an expert navigator of change and growth, you are well-versed in coordinating the approach to corporate finance, debt, taxation, equity and acquisitions (We know it's tough, but please try to avoid the confidence gap. You don't have to match all the bullet points above to be considered for this role.) This role is regulated by the FCA and it will have specific responsibilities under those regulations. We'll explain these to you as part of the hiring process. You'll be performing Senior Management Functions under the Senior Manager and Certification Regime (SM&CR), this means you'll also be subject to enhanced check and referencing in accordance with the FCA's guidelines. We encourage people of all different backgrounds and identities to apply. We are committed to maintaining an inclusive, supportive place for you to be you and do your very best work. Looking for a 12 month role full of personal and professional development Apply today. About Simply Business We insure small businesses and enable big dreams - not just for our customers, but for our people and communities too. With over 900,000 active insurance policies, we protect builders, bakers, landlords, and more than 1,000 other trades. We're as much a technology company as one that sells insurance. We build, we fail, we learn, we improve. We're a B Corp too, which recognises our strong track record of having a positive impact on people, society and the environment. We support every team member to balance work and life effectively. • remote working - you can balance working remotely and connecting with colleagues in the office • mental health and wellbeing resources - access to counselling and technology to support your mental health • flexible parental leave - we pay six months full pay to the primary caregiver, and four weeks full pay if you're the secondary caregiver • paid sabbatical - two weeks off when you've been here five years and four weeks off when you've been here 10, 15 and 20 years • a dedicated learning platform - the platform lets you balance both work and life goals (including management and leadership programme) • life event leave - an extra day of leave every two years for whatever you want: moving house, welcoming a new pet, or your birthday We also make sure you're compensated fairly. • competitive salary - based upon your experience and the market we're in from day one • annual bonus - the potential to earn a bonus based on business performance • pension - we match what you put into your pension up to five percent • health cash plan - we reimburse your everyday medical expenses • holiday entitlement - 25 days leave, plus bank holidays (you can also use your flexible benefits to get up to five days more!) • life assurance - four times your basic salary • flexible benefits scheme - an allocated allowance to use each year on things like private medical insurance, dental insurance, travel insurance, up to five days extra holiday, and gym membership. Ready to join us and drive our success as a high-performing team? Apply today. Keep up to date with Simply Business. Subscribe to our monthly newsletter and follow us on social media. 6th Floor99 Gresham StreetLondonEC2V 7NG Northampton 900900 Pavilion DriveNorthamptonNN4 7RG
May 01, 2024
Full time
Due to parental leave, an opportunity has arisen for a 12 month fixed term contract as our UK Financial Director. Simply Business is growing, we've been successful over the last few years and our track record shows dominance in our sector. Our commercial challenge is how to maintain that growth, continually testing and expending out. Reporting to Scott (Group Chief Finance Officer) and Alan (UK CEO), you'll be given the freedom to commercially partner with the UK business making sure that we're agile and effective in the delivery of our growth plans. contribute to the development of country strategy, challenge assumptions, and decision-making as appropriate provide financial analysis and guidance on all activities, plans, targets and business drivers form a close working relationship and act as the "intellectual sparring partner" of the UK CEO and other members of the UK management team control the budgeting and forecasting processes to monitor, assess and report to the various stakeholders progress against financial and appropriate non-financial targets take responsibility for leading the engagement with external auditors and other third party professional services providers support the Group CFO in company policies regarding capital requirements, debt, taxation, equity, disposals and acquisitions, as appropriate manage and develop a team of high-calibre finance professionals actively contribute to company social, environmental and DEI goals We're looking for someone who is: equipped to manage and guide a team through highly pressurised periods including month end, year end, and annual budgeting an excellent communicator who can adapt their style and approach to each stakeholder group a curator of a high-performance culture underpinned by data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement a partner and collaborator with management teams as they lead the continued growth and evolution of Simply Business's unique culture capable of preserving and strengthening the company values as it scales and lead your team to deliver against the organisations mission an expert navigator of change and growth, you are well-versed in coordinating the approach to corporate finance, debt, taxation, equity and acquisitions (We know it's tough, but please try to avoid the confidence gap. You don't have to match all the bullet points above to be considered for this role.) This role is regulated by the FCA and it will have specific responsibilities under those regulations. We'll explain these to you as part of the hiring process. You'll be performing Senior Management Functions under the Senior Manager and Certification Regime (SM&CR), this means you'll also be subject to enhanced check and referencing in accordance with the FCA's guidelines. We encourage people of all different backgrounds and identities to apply. We are committed to maintaining an inclusive, supportive place for you to be you and do your very best work. Looking for a 12 month role full of personal and professional development Apply today. About Simply Business We insure small businesses and enable big dreams - not just for our customers, but for our people and communities too. With over 900,000 active insurance policies, we protect builders, bakers, landlords, and more than 1,000 other trades. We're as much a technology company as one that sells insurance. We build, we fail, we learn, we improve. We're a B Corp too, which recognises our strong track record of having a positive impact on people, society and the environment. We support every team member to balance work and life effectively. • remote working - you can balance working remotely and connecting with colleagues in the office • mental health and wellbeing resources - access to counselling and technology to support your mental health • flexible parental leave - we pay six months full pay to the primary caregiver, and four weeks full pay if you're the secondary caregiver • paid sabbatical - two weeks off when you've been here five years and four weeks off when you've been here 10, 15 and 20 years • a dedicated learning platform - the platform lets you balance both work and life goals (including management and leadership programme) • life event leave - an extra day of leave every two years for whatever you want: moving house, welcoming a new pet, or your birthday We also make sure you're compensated fairly. • competitive salary - based upon your experience and the market we're in from day one • annual bonus - the potential to earn a bonus based on business performance • pension - we match what you put into your pension up to five percent • health cash plan - we reimburse your everyday medical expenses • holiday entitlement - 25 days leave, plus bank holidays (you can also use your flexible benefits to get up to five days more!) • life assurance - four times your basic salary • flexible benefits scheme - an allocated allowance to use each year on things like private medical insurance, dental insurance, travel insurance, up to five days extra holiday, and gym membership. Ready to join us and drive our success as a high-performing team? Apply today. Keep up to date with Simply Business. Subscribe to our monthly newsletter and follow us on social media. 6th Floor99 Gresham StreetLondonEC2V 7NG Northampton 900900 Pavilion DriveNorthamptonNN4 7RG
Company Profile Oceaneering is a global provider of engineered services and products, primarily to the offshore energy industry. We develop products and services for use throughout the lifecycle of an offshore oilfield, from drilling to decommissioning. We operate the world's premier fleet of work class ROVs. Additionally, we are a leader in offshore oilfield maintenance services, umbilicals, subsea hardware, and tooling. We also use applied technology expertise to serve the defense, entertainment, material handling, aerospace, science, and renewable energy industries. Duties & Responsibilities Purpose To support planning, execution, and coordination activities for one or multiple tenders according to internal processes. This role will provide technical support to the Commercial Team and interface with various internal groups such as but not limited to Operations, Engineering, SCM and other Support Functions as needed to ensure that tenders are completed within prescribed time frame and meets or exceeds all the customer requirements. Functions Review Pre-Quals, ITTs and RFQs and support Commercial on Bid/No-Bid evaluations for Senior Management. Support the Commercial Team on the preparation of tenders by: Review technical, commercial, and contractual requirements. Understand customer requirements and outline technical solutions. Prepare execution plans, methods statements, calculations, drawings, etc. as required. Prepare time estimates and schedules. Provide cost details and support the pricing strategy. Identify equipment and personnel requirements. Identify risks/opportunities and mitigation/improvement plans. Interface with Operations, Engineering and other Business Units as required. Collaborate with SCM to obtain commercial quotes from subcontractors and vendors. Prepare clarifications/qualifications as required. Oversee final compilation, document control and delivery of tender documents to deadlines. Participate in Executive Bid Reviews with Senior Management. Participate in tender clarification meetings as required by Customers. Participate in tender debriefs and collate data to trend reasons for successes and failures. Support the preparation of Commercial Handovers to the Project Team. Support the development of cost/price models for new work activities and update existing models on an ongoing basis. Periodic review of processes in line with department and wider company demands to ensure continuous improvement. Maintain training requirements as directed by management. Due to the wide geographical regions supported, significant compliance and financial risks are associated with the performance of some services, therefore the role will oversee the liaison with other departments (Finance, Contracts, Insurance, Tax, HSE,QA, Operations etc.) to ensure receipt of the information allowing timely completion of the tender documentation and compliance with internal and external procedures, policies and legislation. Assist with any other duties as and when required Supervisory Responsibilities This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Reporting Relationship Reports to Tender Manager (as assigned). Qualifications Qualifications REQUIRED BSc in Engineering or equivalent direct Operational experience International tendering experience in at least one of the following: Installation (umbilicals, flexibles, jumpers, trees, manifolds) Air Diving & Saturation Diving Light Well Intervention Plug & Abandonment and Decommissioning Route Preparation (Renewables) Engineered Solutions Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Project and SharePoint. Ability to navigate in PeopleSoft or similar enterprise management software, AutoCAD , SolidWorks, Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), SharePoint and XaitPorter. DESIRED Offshore / oilfield operational experience. Familiar with services offered by Offshore Projects Group (OPG) business segmen CAPM Certification or equivalent. MSc in Engineering and/or Business Management. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Characteristics Ability to understand customer needs. Ensures that others involved in tenders are kept informed about developments and plans. Ability to establish and maintain tender priorities. Ability to plan, organize and direct the work of others. Flexible approach to work schedules in line with the demands of supporting wide geographical demands across multiple time zones. International experience working in multi-cultural teams. Working Conditions This position is considered OFFICE WORK which is characterized as follows. Almost exclusively indoors during the day and occasionally at night. Occasional exposure to airborne dust in the workplace. Work surface is stable (flat). Physical Activity/Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position is considered LIGHTwork. OCCASIONAL FREQUENT CONSTANT Lift up to 20 pounds Climbing, stooping, kneeling, squatting, and reaching Lift up to 10 pounds Standing Repetitive movements of arms and hands Sit with back supported Closing Statement We offer a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity to advance in an international company. To apply, click 'Apply Now'.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Company Profile Oceaneering is a global provider of engineered services and products, primarily to the offshore energy industry. We develop products and services for use throughout the lifecycle of an offshore oilfield, from drilling to decommissioning. We operate the world's premier fleet of work class ROVs. Additionally, we are a leader in offshore oilfield maintenance services, umbilicals, subsea hardware, and tooling. We also use applied technology expertise to serve the defense, entertainment, material handling, aerospace, science, and renewable energy industries. Duties & Responsibilities Purpose To support planning, execution, and coordination activities for one or multiple tenders according to internal processes. This role will provide technical support to the Commercial Team and interface with various internal groups such as but not limited to Operations, Engineering, SCM and other Support Functions as needed to ensure that tenders are completed within prescribed time frame and meets or exceeds all the customer requirements. Functions Review Pre-Quals, ITTs and RFQs and support Commercial on Bid/No-Bid evaluations for Senior Management. Support the Commercial Team on the preparation of tenders by: Review technical, commercial, and contractual requirements. Understand customer requirements and outline technical solutions. Prepare execution plans, methods statements, calculations, drawings, etc. as required. Prepare time estimates and schedules. Provide cost details and support the pricing strategy. Identify equipment and personnel requirements. Identify risks/opportunities and mitigation/improvement plans. Interface with Operations, Engineering and other Business Units as required. Collaborate with SCM to obtain commercial quotes from subcontractors and vendors. Prepare clarifications/qualifications as required. Oversee final compilation, document control and delivery of tender documents to deadlines. Participate in Executive Bid Reviews with Senior Management. Participate in tender clarification meetings as required by Customers. Participate in tender debriefs and collate data to trend reasons for successes and failures. Support the preparation of Commercial Handovers to the Project Team. Support the development of cost/price models for new work activities and update existing models on an ongoing basis. Periodic review of processes in line with department and wider company demands to ensure continuous improvement. Maintain training requirements as directed by management. Due to the wide geographical regions supported, significant compliance and financial risks are associated with the performance of some services, therefore the role will oversee the liaison with other departments (Finance, Contracts, Insurance, Tax, HSE,QA, Operations etc.) to ensure receipt of the information allowing timely completion of the tender documentation and compliance with internal and external procedures, policies and legislation. Assist with any other duties as and when required Supervisory Responsibilities This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Reporting Relationship Reports to Tender Manager (as assigned). Qualifications Qualifications REQUIRED BSc in Engineering or equivalent direct Operational experience International tendering experience in at least one of the following: Installation (umbilicals, flexibles, jumpers, trees, manifolds) Air Diving & Saturation Diving Light Well Intervention Plug & Abandonment and Decommissioning Route Preparation (Renewables) Engineered Solutions Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Project and SharePoint. Ability to navigate in PeopleSoft or similar enterprise management software, AutoCAD , SolidWorks, Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), SharePoint and XaitPorter. DESIRED Offshore / oilfield operational experience. Familiar with services offered by Offshore Projects Group (OPG) business segmen CAPM Certification or equivalent. MSc in Engineering and/or Business Management. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Characteristics Ability to understand customer needs. Ensures that others involved in tenders are kept informed about developments and plans. Ability to establish and maintain tender priorities. Ability to plan, organize and direct the work of others. Flexible approach to work schedules in line with the demands of supporting wide geographical demands across multiple time zones. International experience working in multi-cultural teams. Working Conditions This position is considered OFFICE WORK which is characterized as follows. Almost exclusively indoors during the day and occasionally at night. Occasional exposure to airborne dust in the workplace. Work surface is stable (flat). Physical Activity/Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position is considered LIGHTwork. OCCASIONAL FREQUENT CONSTANT Lift up to 20 pounds Climbing, stooping, kneeling, squatting, and reaching Lift up to 10 pounds Standing Repetitive movements of arms and hands Sit with back supported Closing Statement We offer a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity to advance in an international company. To apply, click 'Apply Now'.
LIFE AT SATALIA As an organisation, we push the boundaries of data science, optimisation, and artificial intelligence to solve the most complex problems in the industry. Satalia is a community of individuals devoted to working on diverse and challenging projects, allowing you to flex your skills whilst working with a tight knit team of high performing colleagues. We build technologies that radically improve the operational efficiency, customer and employee satisfaction of our clients, like PwC, DFS, Woolworths, Mondelez, and WPP by providing cutting edge product development and bespoke AI services. We are part of VML Commerce & Technology and the flagship AI company of WPP Plc - the largest advertising, creative media, and commerce company in the world. THE ROLE We are currently on the search for an FP&A Manager, reporting to the Head of FP&A with direct exposure to senior leadership at both the Satalia and WPP levels. Serving as an integral member of the Finance team, the FP&A Manager is a highly visible role and will be instrumental in enabling Satalia's financial forecasting, planning, budgeting and analytics tools and processes to support the organisation's strategic goals and provide analytical insight to drive commercial decisions. This role is a blend of traditional FP&A duties where we leverage defined workflows and processes (which of course you will play a big role in) but also plenty of exposure into ad-hoc projects including but not limited to analytics, operations, commercial strategy, integration, and many more areas where you can make a huge impact and continually challenge yourself! The FP&A team, although relatively new, has a core objective to assist Satalia in enabling effective decision making, with the aim of creating long-term customer and company value. We provide a tremendous opportunity to learn about various operations within Satalia and the WPP network, working often in cross-functional teams on a variety of mandates. You will be able to add value immediately, grasp the big picture, and develop versatile business and finance skills that you can leverage in your career. YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES Support the end-to-end business and strategic planning cycle for Satalia Provide oversight in managing the P&L and be the key finance contact in conducting analysis to inform key decisions such as resource/capital allocation across lines of business, pricing strategies, new business initiatives, and the evaluation of significant operation contracts Assist with financial modelling exercises to deep dive into key business trends and performance drivers to provide new insights and influence strategy Oversee the production of Monthly and Quarterly results pack for all stakeholders, incorporating financial and operational information and commentary Lead and iterate on profitability reporting by client, project, and business unit with the goal of providing financial transparency to leadership Own the monthly process around revenue recognition, ensuring there is sufficient documentation and tracking performance against plan Identify, implement, and track relevant KPIs that inform the business on key trends Develop and maintain a comprehensive understanding of Satalia/VML/WPP to drive a deeper understanding of our business model and levers across the organisation Various Ad-hoc projects including but not limited to: R&D Tax Incentive process Supporting the process of transactional finance integration with WPP Plc Supporting the annual audit and fulfilling SoX controls data requests Work with the broader finance team to accelerate the maturity of financial processes and administration eg) interco agreements, invoicing, supplier management The focus of the role will gradually evolve as the needs of the business evolve. As the organisation increases in size and complexity, the FP&A function will be bolstered. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS 4+ years of experience in Strategic/Commercial Finance or FP&A role within a scaling organisation, or professional services experience viewed favourably Preferably a Qualified Chartered Accountant, or equivalent eg) CFA, MBA Able to operate in a rapidly growing and scaling business, comfortable with ambiguity and autonomy, and can strike a balance between speed and accuracy A great communicator who can effectively articulate findings and isn't afraid to ask challenging questions Naturally inquisitive with a keen eye for detail, along with a high aptitude in collecting, analysing, and synthesising data to draw actionable insights High degree of conversancy in MS Excel / GSheets and keen to use your abilities to enable more analytical depth around business performance Collaborative in nature and able to work hand-in-hand with various functions, whilst balance multiple changing priorities pertaining to multiple cross-functional agendas Flexibility and openness to wearing multiple hats with a proactive desire to add value and improve existing processes to help scale up an AI / Tech company WE OFFER Development - annual development budget to upskill yourself Benefits - Private Health insurance, life assurance, enhanced pension Remote working - cafe , bedroom, beach - wherever works Impactful projects - focus on bringing meaningful social and environmental change People oriented culture - wellbeing is a priority, as is being a nice person Truly flexible working hours - school pick up, volunteering, gym - no problem Generous leave - 27 days' holiday plus bank holidays and enhanced family leave Transparent and open culture - you will be listened to and heard Annual bonus - when Satalia does well, we all do well By applying to Satalia you are expressly giving your consent for the collection and use of your information as described within our Satalia Recruitment Privacy Policy.Good luck!
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
LIFE AT SATALIA As an organisation, we push the boundaries of data science, optimisation, and artificial intelligence to solve the most complex problems in the industry. Satalia is a community of individuals devoted to working on diverse and challenging projects, allowing you to flex your skills whilst working with a tight knit team of high performing colleagues. We build technologies that radically improve the operational efficiency, customer and employee satisfaction of our clients, like PwC, DFS, Woolworths, Mondelez, and WPP by providing cutting edge product development and bespoke AI services. We are part of VML Commerce & Technology and the flagship AI company of WPP Plc - the largest advertising, creative media, and commerce company in the world. THE ROLE We are currently on the search for an FP&A Manager, reporting to the Head of FP&A with direct exposure to senior leadership at both the Satalia and WPP levels. Serving as an integral member of the Finance team, the FP&A Manager is a highly visible role and will be instrumental in enabling Satalia's financial forecasting, planning, budgeting and analytics tools and processes to support the organisation's strategic goals and provide analytical insight to drive commercial decisions. This role is a blend of traditional FP&A duties where we leverage defined workflows and processes (which of course you will play a big role in) but also plenty of exposure into ad-hoc projects including but not limited to analytics, operations, commercial strategy, integration, and many more areas where you can make a huge impact and continually challenge yourself! The FP&A team, although relatively new, has a core objective to assist Satalia in enabling effective decision making, with the aim of creating long-term customer and company value. We provide a tremendous opportunity to learn about various operations within Satalia and the WPP network, working often in cross-functional teams on a variety of mandates. You will be able to add value immediately, grasp the big picture, and develop versatile business and finance skills that you can leverage in your career. YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES Support the end-to-end business and strategic planning cycle for Satalia Provide oversight in managing the P&L and be the key finance contact in conducting analysis to inform key decisions such as resource/capital allocation across lines of business, pricing strategies, new business initiatives, and the evaluation of significant operation contracts Assist with financial modelling exercises to deep dive into key business trends and performance drivers to provide new insights and influence strategy Oversee the production of Monthly and Quarterly results pack for all stakeholders, incorporating financial and operational information and commentary Lead and iterate on profitability reporting by client, project, and business unit with the goal of providing financial transparency to leadership Own the monthly process around revenue recognition, ensuring there is sufficient documentation and tracking performance against plan Identify, implement, and track relevant KPIs that inform the business on key trends Develop and maintain a comprehensive understanding of Satalia/VML/WPP to drive a deeper understanding of our business model and levers across the organisation Various Ad-hoc projects including but not limited to: R&D Tax Incentive process Supporting the process of transactional finance integration with WPP Plc Supporting the annual audit and fulfilling SoX controls data requests Work with the broader finance team to accelerate the maturity of financial processes and administration eg) interco agreements, invoicing, supplier management The focus of the role will gradually evolve as the needs of the business evolve. As the organisation increases in size and complexity, the FP&A function will be bolstered. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS 4+ years of experience in Strategic/Commercial Finance or FP&A role within a scaling organisation, or professional services experience viewed favourably Preferably a Qualified Chartered Accountant, or equivalent eg) CFA, MBA Able to operate in a rapidly growing and scaling business, comfortable with ambiguity and autonomy, and can strike a balance between speed and accuracy A great communicator who can effectively articulate findings and isn't afraid to ask challenging questions Naturally inquisitive with a keen eye for detail, along with a high aptitude in collecting, analysing, and synthesising data to draw actionable insights High degree of conversancy in MS Excel / GSheets and keen to use your abilities to enable more analytical depth around business performance Collaborative in nature and able to work hand-in-hand with various functions, whilst balance multiple changing priorities pertaining to multiple cross-functional agendas Flexibility and openness to wearing multiple hats with a proactive desire to add value and improve existing processes to help scale up an AI / Tech company WE OFFER Development - annual development budget to upskill yourself Benefits - Private Health insurance, life assurance, enhanced pension Remote working - cafe , bedroom, beach - wherever works Impactful projects - focus on bringing meaningful social and environmental change People oriented culture - wellbeing is a priority, as is being a nice person Truly flexible working hours - school pick up, volunteering, gym - no problem Generous leave - 27 days' holiday plus bank holidays and enhanced family leave Transparent and open culture - you will be listened to and heard Annual bonus - when Satalia does well, we all do well By applying to Satalia you are expressly giving your consent for the collection and use of your information as described within our Satalia Recruitment Privacy Policy.Good luck!
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons To ensure our services and applications are fit for the modern market, our IT team collaborates with every department. They develop, they explore and they implement the new ideas helping us to change the future of accounting, tax and business consulting. But, just as importantly, they maintain the tech that keeps us advancing. By testing and adopting the future of financial technical solutions, they find new and exciting ways to drive us forward. And you could too. In an IT role at BDO, you'll become part of a team that act as the backbone for our business. No matter who you are or what your skillset is, we'll give you the training and support you need to achieve whatever you put your mind to. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. The Security Operations Manager role is integral to BDO, ensuring that we protect our colleagues, clients and partners information as we rapidly expand our digital footprint. Reporting into the Head of IT Security, you'll ensure the delivery of cybersecurity improvement initiatives, operational excellence, technical security assurance and develop a talent pipeline. You'll work closely alongside the Head of IT Security to instill the right structure and processes to support the delivery of continual Cybersecurity improvements across BDO and will have direct line management responsibilities of 3x Cybersecurity Analysts where you will conduct performance reviews, and provide leadership and coaching, including technical and personal development programs for team members. You'll also: Deliver security operations technology roadmaps in conjunction with the wider Cybersecurity strategy. Propose changes to existing policies, procedures and configurations to ensure operating efficiency and regulatory compliance. Contribute to the security strategy, ensuring that technical and structural considerations regarding design, build and run components are considered. Aid the Head of IT Security in chairing various defined security management working groups, ensuring that reporting against progress vs plan is developed. Manage security operational production incidents and participate in problem and change management forums. Serve as an active participant in the information security governance process, working with Business Analysts, Governance and PMO functions in order to ensure that cyber risks are accurately reported, assessed and mitigated. Consult with IT and support staff to ensure that security is factored into the evaluation, selection, installation and configuration of new products and services. Report on the implementation of technical controls to support and enforce defined security policies. Report on the technical aspects of security management against pre-defined Cybersecurity operational metrics. Engage with the MSSP re Service Level Agreements (SLA's), monitoring metrics, including contract and performance metrics Own day-to-day management IT Security Service Requests and tickets, including: Reporting, Knowledge Management, Root Cause Analysis and Proactive Problem Repetition Avoidance. Contribute to a Cybersecurity knowledgebase comprising technical reference libraries, security advisories and alerts, information on security trends and practices, and laws and regulations. Ensure audit trails, system logs and other monitoring data sources are reviewed periodically and are in compliance with policies and audit requirements. Contribute to the development of a Cybersecurity Operations Resource and Capacity planner managed through BDO's Azure DevOps environment. Oversee incident response, threat detection, and mitigation efforts You'll be someone with: A good understanding of monitoring frameworks eg MITRE ATT&CK and SIEM technologies eg Microsoft Sentinel An interest in automation of Security operation function including artificial intelligence An understanding of Microsoft security product portfolio CISSP/CISM (Desired) CCSP/SSCP (Desired) Proven experience in Cybersecurity and IT Operations (Required) DLP, EDR/XDR, CASB, E-mail Security, SWG and ZTNA/SASE You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons To ensure our services and applications are fit for the modern market, our IT team collaborates with every department. They develop, they explore and they implement the new ideas helping us to change the future of accounting, tax and business consulting. But, just as importantly, they maintain the tech that keeps us advancing. By testing and adopting the future of financial technical solutions, they find new and exciting ways to drive us forward. And you could too. In an IT role at BDO, you'll become part of a team that act as the backbone for our business. No matter who you are or what your skillset is, we'll give you the training and support you need to achieve whatever you put your mind to. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. The Security Operations Manager role is integral to BDO, ensuring that we protect our colleagues, clients and partners information as we rapidly expand our digital footprint. Reporting into the Head of IT Security, you'll ensure the delivery of cybersecurity improvement initiatives, operational excellence, technical security assurance and develop a talent pipeline. You'll work closely alongside the Head of IT Security to instill the right structure and processes to support the delivery of continual Cybersecurity improvements across BDO and will have direct line management responsibilities of 3x Cybersecurity Analysts where you will conduct performance reviews, and provide leadership and coaching, including technical and personal development programs for team members. You'll also: Deliver security operations technology roadmaps in conjunction with the wider Cybersecurity strategy. Propose changes to existing policies, procedures and configurations to ensure operating efficiency and regulatory compliance. Contribute to the security strategy, ensuring that technical and structural considerations regarding design, build and run components are considered. Aid the Head of IT Security in chairing various defined security management working groups, ensuring that reporting against progress vs plan is developed. Manage security operational production incidents and participate in problem and change management forums. Serve as an active participant in the information security governance process, working with Business Analysts, Governance and PMO functions in order to ensure that cyber risks are accurately reported, assessed and mitigated. Consult with IT and support staff to ensure that security is factored into the evaluation, selection, installation and configuration of new products and services. Report on the implementation of technical controls to support and enforce defined security policies. Report on the technical aspects of security management against pre-defined Cybersecurity operational metrics. Engage with the MSSP re Service Level Agreements (SLA's), monitoring metrics, including contract and performance metrics Own day-to-day management IT Security Service Requests and tickets, including: Reporting, Knowledge Management, Root Cause Analysis and Proactive Problem Repetition Avoidance. Contribute to a Cybersecurity knowledgebase comprising technical reference libraries, security advisories and alerts, information on security trends and practices, and laws and regulations. Ensure audit trails, system logs and other monitoring data sources are reviewed periodically and are in compliance with policies and audit requirements. Contribute to the development of a Cybersecurity Operations Resource and Capacity planner managed through BDO's Azure DevOps environment. Oversee incident response, threat detection, and mitigation efforts You'll be someone with: A good understanding of monitoring frameworks eg MITRE ATT&CK and SIEM technologies eg Microsoft Sentinel An interest in automation of Security operation function including artificial intelligence An understanding of Microsoft security product portfolio CISSP/CISM (Desired) CCSP/SSCP (Desired) Proven experience in Cybersecurity and IT Operations (Required) DLP, EDR/XDR, CASB, E-mail Security, SWG and ZTNA/SASE You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Head of Accounting & Fund Administration, EVP page is loaded Head of Accounting & Fund Administration, EVP Bewerben locations London, England Krakow, Poland Luxembourg, Luxembourg Dublin 18, Ireland Milan, Italy time type Full time posted on Gestern ausgeschrieben job requisition id R-747711 This business critical role is based in Europe. We are open to considering qualified candidates based in significant locations where we operate in Europe which includes the UK, Ireland, Germany, Poland. Switzerland, Italy or Luxembourg. State Street is a global provider with $44 trillion in assets under custody and/or administration and $3.7 trillion under management. Our investment servicing business provides solutions to some of the worlds most sophisticated institutional investors through our enterprise outsourcing capabilities, underpinned by our integrated front-to-back State Street Alpha SM platform. Global Delivery manages our custody, accounting, fund administration, alternatives, middle office, transfer agency and on-boarding operations. Our team of close to 23,000 employees operate across 22 countries around the world delivering integrated solutions to support our clients as they grow and innovate creating better outcomes for the people they serve. Figures as of Q3 2023 The Head of Accounting & Fund Administration is responsible for organization, management and delivery of the entire suite of accounting and related services to clients. The Head of Accounting & Fund Administration is a member of the Global Delivery Leadership team and Investment Services Extended Management Team. They have accountability for operations, service delivery to clients as well as driving strategy to ensure we deliver on financial, control and other priorities. The Head of Accounting & Fund Administration is responsible for leading, and developing a global team of over 7,500 people focused on the following core activities; Multi-jurisdictional accounting including daily share class net asset value calculation Maintaining client books and records in accordance with agreed accounting standards Asset valuation and securities pricing including portfolio valuation and fund fair valuation Production of financial statements, regulatory reports and provision of fund tax services Statutory reporting to clients, regulatory authorities and other agreed third parties The Head of Accounting & Fund Administration is responsible and accountable for ensuring: Accounting and fund administration activities are performed, and services are delivered to clients in accordance with all contractual and client service level agreements. High standards of accuracy and timeliness, delivering services in an efficient and controlled manner with a continuous focus on improving quality and productivity Operating policies, procedures and controls are documented, adhered to and are compliant with relevant SOC/ISAE controls and regulatory requirements. Key metrics, performance and risk indicators are in place to track volumes, manage growth, service delivery quality, cost, productivity, efficiency and risk Financial performance to operating plan, forecasts are accurate, headcount and expenses are actively managed and agreed efficiency targets are achieved. Client relationships are actively developed and managed on a professional basis, regular operational service reviews are conducted, actions are documented and completed. Accounting and fund administration are appropriately represented, prepare for and actively participate at client meetings, presentations and due diligence reviews. Thorough review of new business and service requests including operating model design, resource and technology requirements and risk assessments Operating models are best in class, scalable, leverage global process standards where possible and clients are serviced on strategic technology platforms. Optimal organization, resources are available and advance planning occurs to cater for growth, on-boarding, conversions, regulatory and other major projects Engagement with global technology and vendors on the functional specification, testing and successful on-time delivery of new applications and/or software upgrades. Effective team building, training, development, talent and succession planning with a focus on setting challenging but realistic performance and stretch goals. Executive Committee, legal entity boards, second and third lines of defense are informed of relevant operational and service issues, risks and risk events in a timely manner. Awareness of relevant industry and product developments, market trends and regulatory changes impacting operations, our clients and market participants Development and execution of agreed business plans providing input into the formulation of Global Delivery and operations global strategy Control, risk, compliance/ethics and internal audit reviews or inspections are fully supported and there are no open or overdue actions for Accounting. Conflicts of interest (potential, actual, personal and business) are managed in accordance with corporate policy, and we operate with the highest standards of integrity Compliance with all corporate and local policies and procedures with particular focus on health and safety, operational and third party risk, resiliency and business continuity The candidate for this role will possess and/or be able to demonstrate, A proven track record at a senior global level in asset servicing or asset management. Over 15 years' leadership experience within operations and or technology Solid technical knowledge of accounting and fund services. Deep experience interfacing at a senior level with clients across product segments, third party managers and regulators Strong team leadership, coaching, mentoring, communication and presentation skills with s focus on talent management, optimizing technology and managing operational risk Excellent leadership skills influencing global cross-functional teams with a focus on pro-active communication and managing multiple stakeholders across the enterprise. Exceptional communication and relationship management skills, with an ability to think strategically, manage complexity, significant change and multiple key priorities. Commercially astute with an ability to manage during periods of uncertainty with extensive experience in managing client service delivery and business growth. Demonstrated resiliency and track record of driving operational improvement; Energy, enthusiasm and an obsession with service quality and delivering to clients/stakeholders. A relevant graduate degree or master's qualification that can be leveraged in this role. Ähnliche Stellen (5) Fund accounting - IMA Italy- Senior Associate locations Milan, Italy time type Full time posted on Vor 17 Tagen ausgeschrieben Fund Accounting- Senior Associate locations Zurich, Switzerland time type Full time posted on Vor 23 Tagen ausgeschrieben Alternatives Fund Accounting & Administration, Assistant Vice President locations Luxembourg, Luxembourg time type Full time posted on Vor 2 Tagen ausgeschrieben Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. We keep our clients at the heart of everything we do, and smart, engaged employees are essential to our continued success. Our promise to maintain an environment where every employee feels valued and able to meet their full potential infuses our company values. It's also part of our commitment to inclusion, development and engagement, and corporate social responsibility. You'll have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you. Join us. As an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer, we consider applications for all positions without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, citizenship, marital status, domestic partnership or civil union status, familial status, military and veteran status, and other characteristics protected by applicable law. For more information, for U.S. jobs only, please read our CEO Statement .
Apr 25, 2024
Full time
Head of Accounting & Fund Administration, EVP page is loaded Head of Accounting & Fund Administration, EVP Bewerben locations London, England Krakow, Poland Luxembourg, Luxembourg Dublin 18, Ireland Milan, Italy time type Full time posted on Gestern ausgeschrieben job requisition id R-747711 This business critical role is based in Europe. We are open to considering qualified candidates based in significant locations where we operate in Europe which includes the UK, Ireland, Germany, Poland. Switzerland, Italy or Luxembourg. State Street is a global provider with $44 trillion in assets under custody and/or administration and $3.7 trillion under management. Our investment servicing business provides solutions to some of the worlds most sophisticated institutional investors through our enterprise outsourcing capabilities, underpinned by our integrated front-to-back State Street Alpha SM platform. Global Delivery manages our custody, accounting, fund administration, alternatives, middle office, transfer agency and on-boarding operations. Our team of close to 23,000 employees operate across 22 countries around the world delivering integrated solutions to support our clients as they grow and innovate creating better outcomes for the people they serve. Figures as of Q3 2023 The Head of Accounting & Fund Administration is responsible for organization, management and delivery of the entire suite of accounting and related services to clients. The Head of Accounting & Fund Administration is a member of the Global Delivery Leadership team and Investment Services Extended Management Team. They have accountability for operations, service delivery to clients as well as driving strategy to ensure we deliver on financial, control and other priorities. The Head of Accounting & Fund Administration is responsible for leading, and developing a global team of over 7,500 people focused on the following core activities; Multi-jurisdictional accounting including daily share class net asset value calculation Maintaining client books and records in accordance with agreed accounting standards Asset valuation and securities pricing including portfolio valuation and fund fair valuation Production of financial statements, regulatory reports and provision of fund tax services Statutory reporting to clients, regulatory authorities and other agreed third parties The Head of Accounting & Fund Administration is responsible and accountable for ensuring: Accounting and fund administration activities are performed, and services are delivered to clients in accordance with all contractual and client service level agreements. High standards of accuracy and timeliness, delivering services in an efficient and controlled manner with a continuous focus on improving quality and productivity Operating policies, procedures and controls are documented, adhered to and are compliant with relevant SOC/ISAE controls and regulatory requirements. Key metrics, performance and risk indicators are in place to track volumes, manage growth, service delivery quality, cost, productivity, efficiency and risk Financial performance to operating plan, forecasts are accurate, headcount and expenses are actively managed and agreed efficiency targets are achieved. Client relationships are actively developed and managed on a professional basis, regular operational service reviews are conducted, actions are documented and completed. Accounting and fund administration are appropriately represented, prepare for and actively participate at client meetings, presentations and due diligence reviews. Thorough review of new business and service requests including operating model design, resource and technology requirements and risk assessments Operating models are best in class, scalable, leverage global process standards where possible and clients are serviced on strategic technology platforms. Optimal organization, resources are available and advance planning occurs to cater for growth, on-boarding, conversions, regulatory and other major projects Engagement with global technology and vendors on the functional specification, testing and successful on-time delivery of new applications and/or software upgrades. Effective team building, training, development, talent and succession planning with a focus on setting challenging but realistic performance and stretch goals. Executive Committee, legal entity boards, second and third lines of defense are informed of relevant operational and service issues, risks and risk events in a timely manner. Awareness of relevant industry and product developments, market trends and regulatory changes impacting operations, our clients and market participants Development and execution of agreed business plans providing input into the formulation of Global Delivery and operations global strategy Control, risk, compliance/ethics and internal audit reviews or inspections are fully supported and there are no open or overdue actions for Accounting. Conflicts of interest (potential, actual, personal and business) are managed in accordance with corporate policy, and we operate with the highest standards of integrity Compliance with all corporate and local policies and procedures with particular focus on health and safety, operational and third party risk, resiliency and business continuity The candidate for this role will possess and/or be able to demonstrate, A proven track record at a senior global level in asset servicing or asset management. Over 15 years' leadership experience within operations and or technology Solid technical knowledge of accounting and fund services. Deep experience interfacing at a senior level with clients across product segments, third party managers and regulators Strong team leadership, coaching, mentoring, communication and presentation skills with s focus on talent management, optimizing technology and managing operational risk Excellent leadership skills influencing global cross-functional teams with a focus on pro-active communication and managing multiple stakeholders across the enterprise. Exceptional communication and relationship management skills, with an ability to think strategically, manage complexity, significant change and multiple key priorities. Commercially astute with an ability to manage during periods of uncertainty with extensive experience in managing client service delivery and business growth. Demonstrated resiliency and track record of driving operational improvement; Energy, enthusiasm and an obsession with service quality and delivering to clients/stakeholders. A relevant graduate degree or master's qualification that can be leveraged in this role. Ähnliche Stellen (5) Fund accounting - IMA Italy- Senior Associate locations Milan, Italy time type Full time posted on Vor 17 Tagen ausgeschrieben Fund Accounting- Senior Associate locations Zurich, Switzerland time type Full time posted on Vor 23 Tagen ausgeschrieben Alternatives Fund Accounting & Administration, Assistant Vice President locations Luxembourg, Luxembourg time type Full time posted on Vor 2 Tagen ausgeschrieben Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. We keep our clients at the heart of everything we do, and smart, engaged employees are essential to our continued success. Our promise to maintain an environment where every employee feels valued and able to meet their full potential infuses our company values. It's also part of our commitment to inclusion, development and engagement, and corporate social responsibility. You'll have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you. Join us. As an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer, we consider applications for all positions without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, citizenship, marital status, domestic partnership or civil union status, familial status, military and veteran status, and other characteristics protected by applicable law. For more information, for U.S. jobs only, please read our CEO Statement .