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Business Consultant

AT Computershare
Computershare

Business Consultant

Oslo, Norway

JOB DESCRIPTION

In this position, you'll be based in the Oslo office for a minimum of three days a week, with the flexibility to work from home for some of your working week. Find out more about our flexible work culture at computershare.com/flex.

We give you a world of potential

Equatex works with the world's leading companies to provide cutting edge technologies, service and expertise to simplify their international compensation plans. With the latest cloud technologies and market leading financial reporting capabilities, we enable companies to deliver engaging compensation schemes across borders, languages, and currencies.

Equatex is now part of the Computershare group, enabling us to continue to deliver and develop our in-depth expertise and service on a truly global scale.

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A role you will love

The Employee will join the Business Consulting team in Oslo as a Business Consultant to participate in all aspects of implementing clients for financial reporting and other projects using EquatePyramid, our market leading financial reporting software for equity compensation.

The purpose of this position is primarily:

  • To understand the needs of clients and internal stakeholders, relating to financial reporting for share-based payment
  • To utilise EquatePyramid to present financial reporting solutions for our clients
  • To understand the needs of various stakeholders, related to financial reporting, and define and test the changes required to deliver solutions that address these needs

Main responsibilities

  • Contribute to the successful implementation of share-based payment financial reporting solutions for clients, including:
    • Participation in workshops with client and internal stakeholders
    • Scoping and specification activities
    • Data analysis and reconciliation tasks
    • Understanding and application of share-based payment accounting treatment
    • Configuration of EquatePyramid
  • Develop and demonstrate expertise in financial reporting related to share-based payment
  • Draft software development and bug-fix requests for our in-house development team, coordinating input from client and internal stakeholders, including performance of quality assurance procedures
  • Communicate effectively with a variety of technical and non-technical audiences to: share knowledge and ideas, provide updates, influence, challenge and take on feedback

What will you bring to the role?

  • Ability to successfully gather requirements and get results with minimal supervision
  • Project management and people skills, with the ability to develop strong working relationships across teams and geographies
  • Self-motivation, using your own initiative to recommend innovative solutions
  • Attention to detail, taking a rigorous approach to problem solving
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • An organised and analytical approach, with a good understanding of operational processes
  • The desire to drive quality and efficiency improvements, challenging ways of working
  • A Bachelor's or Master's degree in finance, accounting, industrial economics or related education/experience
  • Excellent Excel knowledge
  • Fluency in English, oral and written
  • Knowledge of accounting for share-based payment and deferred compensation under IFRS and USGAAP an advantage
  • Knowledge of equity compensation programs an advantage

Candidates with working experience from accounting, audit or similar relevant experience are encouraged to apply

Rewards designed for you

Flexible work to help you find the best balance between work and lifestyle.

Health and wellbeing rewards that can be tailored to support you and your family.

Invest in our business by setting aside salary to purchase shares in our company, and you'll receive a company contribution as well.

Extra rewards ranging from recognition awards and team get togethers to helping you invest in your future.

And more. Ours is a welcoming and close-knit community, with experienced colleagues ready to help you grow. Our handbook will help you find out more about our rewards and life at Computershare, visit computershare.com/careers-handbook.

ABOUT US

We're experts in managing compensation plans for global businesses. We partner with some of the world's leading companies, delivering employee incentive schemes across borders, languages, and currencies.

Equatex is part of the Computershare group, a world leader in financial administration with over 12,000 employees across 22 different countries. At Computershare, it's more than just a job, our open and inclusive culture means that we will help you to grow, to move forward and make the most of the world of opportunities we have available. With infinite possibilities, we could take you anywhere.

ABOUT THE TEAM

We're a leading provider of employee share plans. We partner with many of the world's biggest brands to offer their employees the chance to invest in the future of their company and help them to manage these investments day to day. With over 35 years of experience and expertise, we're an industry leader. Every member of our team plays an important role in bringing to life employee share plans, providing innovative solutions and assisting our clients with their complex regulatory requirements.

Client-provided location(s): Oslo, Norway
Job ID: Computershare-4378
Employment Type: Full Time