About the Role
An exciting newly‐created, business‐critical role with an industry‐leading organisation currently exists to fill a key role in their Finance team. This is a high‐impact Finance role that will contribute directly to the company's strong performance. Taking a hands‐on approach, you will play a key project management and financial analysis role in supporting the integration of a newly‐acquired entity, including systems, processes and Finance teams. Initially, this role will commence as a 12‐month fixed‐term contract role but has the genuine view‐to‐permanent given the positive growth trajectory of the business and the upcoming pipeline of projects. The organisation has a flexible hybrid approach to working with 3 days required in the office per week (Tuesday‐Thursday).
Responsibilities
* Drive the integration of a newly acquired entity; including financial analysis and project support to embed it seamlessly into the Group's existing processes and reporting framework
* Support the development of integration roadmaps; establishing timelines and tracking milestones to smoothly transition newly acquired entities into the Group's financial ecosystem
* Evaluate the finance processes, internal controls, and ERP systems of acquired businesses; supporting the design and execution of plans to align them with the Group's existing policies and reporting standards
* Serve as the primary bridge/conduit between the Group Finance team and the newly acquired Finance staff; managing change effectively and fostering collaboration to ensure a smooth transition and high‐user adoption of new processes and technologies
* Coordinate and collaborate with cross‐functional teams; including IT, Finance and other business units; to ensure successful project outcomes
* Finance business partner with IT to ensure the effective operation and ongoing maintenance of the Group Finance system as it relates to the newly acquired entity; ensuring new systems are properly integrated and data integrity is maintained
* Drive continuous process improvement initiatives
* Assist in ad‐hoc projects as directed by the wider Finance team
Qualifications
Ideally, you will be a CA/CPA qualified accounting professional and will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Your ability to interact and engage cross‐functionally within the business will be crucial to your success. Additionally, you will have proven experience in the successful execution of Finance Transformation / Finance Projects and enjoy being hands‐on with the work.
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