Your overall objective is to actively participate in establishing budget & actual reports, forecasting performance, identifying & analyzing variances, and challenging the organization. All those serve the main objective which is to support the company in achieving its business targets. Your main tasks and responsibilities will include:
Actively participate in annual budgets preparation and forecasting activities for general and project related expenses
Responsible for the month-end financial closing activities.
Ensure the accuracy of accruals, reclassifications and allocations of costs to the relevant cost centre and GL accounts.
Monitor performance against business plan, assess variances and identify root causes.
Interface with project managers and local functions to ensure control costs
Prepare report analysis with explanations of the main deviations vs. Forecast and lead the presentation to the local and central teams.
Establish processes to secure Financial control and reconciliation
Support during internal, external and grant audits.
Undertake ad hoc projects and tasks as required
Additionally, you will have the opportunity to lead and participate in projects, both within the Finance function and cross-functionally.