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FP&A Manager

AT Computershare
Computershare

FP&A Manager

Bristol, United Kingdom

JOB DESCRIPTION

Location: Bristol, UK (Hybrid)

Fixed Term Contract, 12 - 18 months

This is a hybrid position primarily based in Bristol. We're committed to your flexibility and wellbeing and our hybrid strategy currently requires three days a week in the office, giving you the option to work remotely for some of your working week. Find out more about our culture of flexible working.

We give you a world of potential

Computershare is renowned for its expertise in data management, high volume transaction processing, payments and communications. Many of the world's leading organizations use these core competencies to help maximize the value of relationships with their investors, employees, creditors, members and customers.

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Our vision is to leverage our global network, specialized technology, local and global financial markets expertise and unsurpassed service levels to keep Computershare at the forefront of the industry. As the perfect partner for organizations seeking consolidated tailored solutions and superior service, we constantly strive to widen the gap in quality between us and our competitors.

The Finance function is responsible for providing transactional accounting services; treasury, financial planning, analysis, reporting and commercial finance support to all business units and functions throughout Computershare, across all global locations.

This position will be an integral part of the Financial Planning & Analysis leadership team and will report to an FP&A Director.

A role you will love

Reporting to a FP&A Director; the FP&A Manager will work collaboratively and partner with the business product line which they are aligned to, supporting continuous improvement, growth of the business unit, delivery of strategy and project related activity alongside business as usual.

They will be a key partner to the leaders of the division they are supporting by delivering financial planning and analysis support

The FP&A Manager role operates at a global level and will be responsible for driving and delivering financial planning and analysis support which will assist with supporting and delivering key business priorities.

Under the leadership of the FP&A Director, the FP&A Manager role will be responsible for supporting and coaching Finance Analysts to deliver on our objectives.

Key accountabilities:

• Lead the delivery of the financial and business analysis and business planning requirements to align business unit budgeting, forecasting, multi-year strategic planning, profitability and margin analysis timelines and requirements

• Proactively provide timely, insightful, and concise commercial and financial support, narrative and commentary related to month end, budgets, forecasts and 5-year plan strategy documents and presentations. Areas of commentary focus includes revenue, EBIT, FTE, risks, opportunities, blue sky, etc.

• Deliver accurate and timely financial reports, analysis, and forecasts, providing clear insight into the financial condition of the business to help drive the financial discipline and ongoing accountability required to improve operating and financial performance

• Advise on financial implications of management decisions highlighting sensitivities, risks and acts as an integral member of the team working and coordinating with multiple regional colleagues

• Collaborate extensively with internal finance (global and regional) and business stakeholders, as required, being a trusted advisor, to help ensure they are informed with all initiatives, developments, and targets within the relevant business

• Lead, develop and motivate a small team

• Completion of business cases / financial modelling for major business initiatives (e.g., existing, and new product concepts, cost savings, etc.) & financial commitments (e.g., leases or major capex or technology spend)

• Lead the annual budget and forecasting processes for direct assigned business areas, as well as month end results analysis, 5-year plan strategy projections, and ensure appropriate business unit stakeholder engagement into the planning process and to meet deadlines

• Support and challenge the business on all initiatives and growth objectives

• Working with the Business to identify and drive through opportunities for efficiencies using analytical insight and exploring needs with internal customers and suppliers and utilising this information to improve business results showing significant commercial and business acumen.

• Contribute to Finance projects as a subject matter expert as required

What will you bring to the role?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a team where you can make a genuine impact on how we work and help to shape the team.

Essential:

• Highly experienced in management reporting, budgeting and forecasting within a corporate environment

• A least 5 years experience within a finance function, worked across multiple business divisions and countries.

• Bachelor's degree (B.A./B.S.) or equivalent in finance, accounting or related discipline.

• CA/CPA qualified (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants) - or local equivalent

Preferred:

• Master's Degree in Business Administration preferred.

• Experience with visualization software such as Tableau

• ERP (Oracle, SAP, Workday, other) experience

Rewards designed for you

Employee Share Plan. Set aside salary to purchase shares in our company and you'll receive a company contribution as well.

Health and Wellbeing. Our health and wellbeing rewards can be tailored to support you and your family.

Save for Your Future. We will support you along your retirement savings journey.

Paid time away from work. Our employees enjoy a competitive paid time off package, including a day each year to volunteer time for a good cause that is important to you.

Employee Discounts. We've partnered with other organizations to offer you extra savings. Enjoy discounts with banks, car manufacturers, on flights, accommodation, and days out as well as with many big brand shops.

Extra Rewards. From tuition reimbursement to cash bonus recruitment referral programs, our comprehensive benefits package offers a multitude of options.

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ABOUT US

A company to be proud of

We're a global leader in financial administration with over 12,000 employees across more than 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 our world of opportunities.

A diverse and inclusive place to work

At Computershare we value diversity and welcome applications from everyone, believing that an equal and inclusive culture is key to excellent results. One of the greatest advantages for our organisation is the talent and diversity of our people and we strive to ensure all our employees have an equal opportunity to contribute their ideas, bring their personality to their work and showcase their skills. For support with accommodations or adjustments during our recruitment process please visit computershare.com/access for further information.

Computershare is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

ABOUT THE TEAM

Our Shared Services teams support all of our business lines behind the scenes. Across the world, we have a range of specialisms that ensure the delivery of our business priorities. These include Technology, Information Security, Finance, Risk, Audit, Governance, Marketing and Communications as well as our People team. Join our strategic team and help us look after everything from creating an amazing end to end employee journey to keeping our systems safe. You'll be looking after our people, our clients and their customers, whilst maintaining our exceptional standards around the globe.

Client-provided location(s): Bristol, UK
Job ID: Computershare-5975
Employment Type: Full Time