Finance Manager

Hounslow Permanent £65,000 - £80,000 per year
  • Finance systems transformation lead
  • R2R Oracle Transfromation

About Our Client

Michael Page Finance are delighted to be partnering a leader in the Travel sector. This instantly recognisable business is in a period of sustained growth and is the market leader in the UK.

Over the next 5 years the business will invest over £4.5b across a number strategic programmes to ensure their customers are happy and satisfied with the services. This investment will be across a multitude of areas including security, sustainability and efficiency.

Job Description

As a Finance Manager for Systems & Processes, you will support the transformation journey for Finance Record-To-Report processes, by defining and delivering transformation and continual improvement changes.

This role forms part of the cross functional Business Operations team which oversees the systems and the core Finance processes. You will work collaboratively with Finance/Accounting, Technology, Project, and Service Delivery teams to design R2R processes with appropriate controls.

Your role will involve

  • Accountable for monitoring the R2R processes, ensuring they adequately mitigates risks and maintain the controls and audit
  • requirements, alongside creating/maintaining relevant process maps, procedures, and control documentations.
  • Acting as SME for the systems supporting the R2R processes, their integration, and be aware of the inter dependencies with other core processes including non-Finance processes.
  • Along with onshore/offshore technology teams, ensure systems are kept up to date with latest releases and meet ongoing business demands.
  • Partnering with core process stakeholders across the airport to define, prioritise and implement transformation and drive continuous improvement.
  • Being the first point of contact for system related challenges and drive towards resolution.
  • Supporting the R2R Process Owner in influencing process improvements & where feasible with system changes.
  • Play a dynamic role in the Oracle customer community forums to influence Oracles road map for future functionality.
  • Ensuring the creation of project plans, communication plans and guide the delivery of transformation, proactively managing risk.

The Successful Applicant

  • Demonstrable system and programme transformation delivery experience.
  • Experience in Oracle Fusion Financials and EPM (Oracle Enterprise Planning Cloud).
  • Qualified finance professional, with knowledge of core finance processes, controls, and best practices.
  • Strong social, influencing and communication skills and ability to build relationships quickly with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Comfortable working under pressure in an environment of competing priorities.
  • Demonstrable experience as an agent for change in successfully helping people through change and successfully steering subject matter experts.

What's on Offer

The Finance Manager position comes with a competitive base salary of £70,000-£80,000 plus a comprehensive package, including:

  • Hybrid working (2 days in office each week)
  • Up to 25% Bonus
  • Matched Pension
  • 25 Days Holiday plus bank holidays
  • Private Medical, Life Assurance and much more!
Contact
Richard Tonkin
Quote job ref
JN-102023-6224141
Phone number
+44 208 987 2841

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
System Accountant
Sector
Leisure, Travel & Tourism
Location
Hounslow
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Richard Tonkin
Consultant phone
+44 208 987 2841
Job reference
JN-102023-6224141