Job Description

As a graduate, this three-year programme will develop your holistic understanding of all the different aspects that make up Finance as a business function. In total, you’ll complete up to seven placement rotations. Alongside this, you’ll be studying for the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) professional qualification through the Level 7 Accountancy Taxation Professional apprenticeship.

• Finding your feet in Finance, getting to know the fundamentals, and developing your transactional accounting knowledge.
• Providing customers with forecasting support for Payroll, Intercompany and Balance Sheet adjustments
• Making sure that financial data is accurate by operating and maintaining process controls for the General Ledger, including the review, preparation and posting of manual journal entries, General Ledger account reconciliations and validations
• Maintaining finance timetable for General Ledger close and Financial Planning and Analysis activities
• Providing asset accounting advice; accounting disclosures; manage and maintain 16 asset registers; portfolio of approx. £28billion
• Controlling and governing central staff cost recharges to projects, time-sheeting rate card
• Maintaining IFRS:16 related processes and the lease database
• Rationalizing asset registers and embed new project to asset processes
• Providing real-time standardized reports with business insights to support all financial and people related decisions
• Focusing on internal HR and Finance reports
• Maintaining and supporting the reporting catalogue to support self-service
• Supporting better forecasting with advanced modelling tools

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities