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Assistant Finance Business Partner

AtkinsRéalis, Ewell, Surrey

Assistant Finance Business Partner

Salary Not Specified

AtkinsRéalis, Ewell, Surrey

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 4 days ago, 17 Dec | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 250eebce76ad40a9803e47474dcc3845

Full Job Description

  • The Assistant Finance Business Partner (FBP) will be a key member of the Water market Leadership Team, supporting the markets FBP & Senior FBP and providing evidence-based insights to the business leadership in pursuit of performance goals.
  • Month-end results planning, review and reporting on management accounts.
  • Regular review of project forecasts and liaising with project managers to ensure detailed understanding of individual projects' financial performance.
  • Delivery of a performance appraisal model focused on sales and risk management of projects.
  • Supporting in the preparation of operational budgets and quarterly forecasts.
  • Helping with the management of cash-flow; monitoring performance and providing support to the business, as well as discussions with the central teams regarding billing and debt collection.
  • Assisting with pricing and bid support to project managers and directors for opportunities, including review of bid models and preparation of project/framework rates.
  • Liaison with group functions as appropriate on tax, treasury, commercial, cosec and accounting issues.
  • Overhead control relating to the market.
  • Ad hoc tasks and support to the Water Senior FBP and wider Infrastructure finance team.
  • Ownership of periodic financial reporting requests and internal process returns, for the infrastructure division and divisional Finance Director.
  • Involvement with wider AtkinsRéalis financial improvement initiatives and transformational changes.

    A good understanding of preparing and reviewing management accounts.
  • Enthusiastic to learn about and appreciate, the financial requirements and processes within a large engineering consultancy market.
  • Great people management and inter-personal skills; and comfortable in dealing with senior colleagues.
  • Excellent Excel spreadsheet skills and exposure to Power BI.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritise own workload. Strong sense of ownership, drive and ability to deliver results.
  • Great attention to detail.
  • Good team player with positive attitude.
  • Strong planning and problem-solving skills with an ability to analyse information and processes.
  • Knowledge and experience of the following would be an advantage: Oracle Hyperion Financial Management system.
  • Experience of working in an accounting function, especially an engineering consultancy, would be a significant advantage.
  • This role would be suitable for an individual that has recently graduated with a relevant accounting degree or qualified to a similar level through working experience., , Bachelor's degree - Preferably in Accounting/Finance/Business related field of study.

    AtkinsRéalis UK and Ireland region is part of AtkinsRéalis Global. Founded in 1911, AtkinsRéalis is a global, fully integrated professional services and project management company and a major player in the ownership of infrastructure and one of the largest global engineering and project management consultancies with over 30,000 employees.
    • Our UK Infrastructure business focuses on 5 key markets in the UK and globally. Our Water market within Infrastructure is a rapidly growing part of the business, on track to achieve record turnover this financial year. The market is spread across most of the UK Water Companies, as well as working with international clients., AtkinsRéalis is a leading global consultancy with over 100 years of design and engineering expertise. With us, you'll be surrounded by the skills, knowledge and support to help you succeed. Together, we can deliver projects which have a positive, sustainable impact on the world., At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.

  • Part qualified and/or an interest in obtaining an accounting qualification - ACCA/CA/CIMA, Read more about how you can thrive with us: Equality, diversity & inclusion in the UK & Europe (atkinsrealis.com)
    • Meeting your needs: When you start with us, you'll enjoy "Total Reward", a package that can be tailored to your lifestyle, career and personal needs. From flexible holidays to life assurance, health & wellbeing benefits, and career planning for the senior stage of your career. Making sure you're supported is important to us. So, if you identify as having a disability, tell us ahead of your interview. And let's talk about any adjustments you might need. New name, new era. We are AtkinsRéalis. It will take some time for all our information to update - you can still refer to our fantastic benefits via the link below