Key Responsibilities:
- Work closely with the Corporate Finance Business Partnering team in both reporting actuals as also supporting development of forecasts and budgets as appropriate.
- Manage and develop a team with two direct reports (Finance Managers), providing training and guidance on standard process.
- Manage and coordinate Monthly Close activities in SAP and Oracle, driving cost assurance measures to ensure results are complete and accurate.
- Production of key supporting schedules and accounting memos for significant costs.
- Build a control framework to highlight any potential accounting issues and find opportunities for a more robust control environment to mitigate key risks.
- Coordinate the preparation of Balance Sheet Packs providing full commentary on movements and breakdown of balances for areas supported.
- Manage and coordinate audit responses.
- Work with Finance, Business and Corporate function & Operations stakeholders to deliver outcomes by providing corresponding accounting, reporting and financial control support and enablement activities.
- Working with Business Partners and Transfer Pricing to deliver cost allocations models.
Key Relationships:
- Corporate Finance team
- Wider Financial controllership team
- Central FP&A team
- Wider controllership function especially group policy and consolidations and compliance
- Offshore Centre of Excellence teams in India and Colombo
- External and Internal Auditors
Technical/Professional Skills & Competencies:
- Advance level Excel (VBA/Marcos not required)
- Experience in Month End cycle and financial control
- Significant people management experience.
- Good working knowledge of IAS/IFRS
- Proven ability to form strong relationships with customer and partners
- Comfortable with working autonomously as well as part of a team
- Proven track record to meet deadlines as well as working to a monthly close timetable
- Clear and effective communicator
- Strong customer focus & work ethic
- Self-motivated.
Desired Skills
- SAP and Oracle experience is desirable
Professional Accounting Qualification - ACA/
LSEG Purpose and Values
Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth. Underpinning our purpose, our values of
Integrity,Partnership,
Excellence and
Change set the standard for everything we do, every day. They guide the way we interact with each other, the partners we work with and our customers. Delivering on our purpose and living up to our values is a responsibility that we all share.
To achieve our ambitions through a strong culture, People Leaders need to role model our Values and create the culture for everyone at LSEG to be at their best.
Career Stage:
Manager
London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) Information:
Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact, we'd love to hear from you.
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.
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.
You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas. We are committed to sustainability across our global business and we are proud to partner with our customers to help them meet their sustainability objectives. Our charity, the LSEG Foundation provides charitable grants to community groups that help people access economic opportunities and build a secure future with financial independence. Colleagues can get involved through fundraising and volunteering.
LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives.
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