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Finance Analyst

Employer
AkzoNobel
Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Salary
Up to £45000 per annum + pro rata
Closing date
11 Oct 2019

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Job Details

Finance Analyst Accountant

Felling

6 months +, Temporary

£45k pro rata

ASAP Start

Responsibilities:

  • Act as owner for the central costs (Marketing/RD&I) accounting month end.
  • Responsible for all prepayments, accruals and journal postings for associated cost centres.
  • Responsible for the full month end submission into HFM in line with the corporate time table.
  • Act as Finance point of contact for any RD&I tax claims and any related national statistics submissions.
  • Act as a business partner to cost centre managers and report their numbers in a timely manner.
  • Own the reconciliation process between TM1 and HFM systems for Global BU MPY.
  • Act as system administrator to TM1 and maintain associated submission models for the system.
  • Support FP&A Manager to deliver business/function performance, planning/budgeting/forecasting projections and actual reporting.
  • Provide business and functions with analytical support, timely and relevant financial analysis related to the on-going business/functional results.
  • Extracts financial data from various accounting and information systems and performs financial analysis of business/function figures.
  • Develops financial reports for forecasting, trending, results and variance analysis.
  • Provide business and functions with insightful analytical support, timely and relevant financial analysis related to the on-going business/functional results, ad-hoc analysis, help drive long and mid-term business planning of Commercial/ISC/G&A in the assigned BU/region.

Requirements:

  • Experience as an analyst or as controller in a multinational business environment and/or functional area.
  • Qualified, Qualified by experience or part qualified accountant.
  • You are curious, eager to learn and always searching for improvement opportunities (process wise).
  • You have affinity for numbers and systems, and have strong analytical skills combined with a critical, but constructive, attitude.
  • Experience in building automated reports and models is a must; excellent financial and analytical skills.
  • Strong systems and advanced Microsoft excel experience is a pre requisite.
  • Prior TM1, HFM and/or MFGPro experience is preferred, but not essential.
  • Strong analytic skills and the ability to analyze, organize, summarize and articulate complex financial information for decision making.
  • Able to prioritize and work with multiple supervisors.

Company

This is your chance to join AkzoNobel - a leading global paints and coatings company and a major producer of specialty chemicals.

Home to well-known brands such as Dulux, Sikkens, International, Interpon and Eka; AkzoNobel supplies industries and consumers worldwide with innovative products and sustainable technologies that are designed to meet the growing demands of our fast-changing planet.

Headquartered in Amsterdam, over 47,000 people work for AkzoNobel across 80 countries worldwide – and this is your chance to join them. Take a look at the roles we're currently recruiting for on their behalf below.

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