Job Description

In this role, you will interact with a wide variety of people across finance and the supporting functions. This is a great opportunity to build strong relationships with the wider finance team, whilst gaining exposure to various accounting treatments and connected controls, therefore viewing the 'bigger picture.'

This role may also include providing support to the Group Finance Department in ad hoc projects, process improvements and other finance related projects driven by the growth of the business.

Accountabilities

• Responsible for coaching and overseeing the work of one part-qualified accountant

• Responsible for design improvements, ongoing maintenance and monitoring of Group's Financial Controls Framework

• Responsible for working across Finance, and the wider business, to deliver training and embed processes and controls

• Presentation to Senior Finance Leadership in relation to Financial Controls

• Identification of control deficiencies and leading on the design and delivery of remediation plans

• Inputting into the vision for future development of the Group's financial control environment

• Liaising with external Auditors, addressing requests and assisting with driving improvements raised by external stakeholders

• Participate in projects supporting Ocado's rapidly growing business, driving improvements to accounting and reporting processes that support the growth of the business

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Minimum 2+ years PQE (preferably ACA / ACCA qualified) Experience of implementing and/or monitoring a financial control framework Experience of the COSO Framework, governance, and controls background, and must have PLC experience. Strong presentation and report writing skills Strong Microsoft Excel skills Competent Microsoft Word user Experience of ERP systems (e.g. Oracle Financials r12) Experience using Hyperion (Planning and Budgeting)