Senior Finance Manager
- Recruiter
- Capita Executive
- Location
- England, London, Barnet
- Salary
- £55000.00 - £65000.00 per annum
- Posted
- 11 Nov 2018
- Closes
- 18 Nov 2018
- Ref
- PCK392-285803
- Contact
- Ian Pack
- Job Title
- Finance Manager
- Category
- Consultancy Services
- Contract Type
- Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
Becoming a Senior Finance Manager (FTC) with Capita Local Government:
This role in the Barnet Finance team will assist with closing year end accounts and migrate the 2 Barnet contracts onto Capita's new contract management system.
What you will do:
- Close month end accounts for a 3 month period starting in November 2018 for one of the 2 Barnet outsourcing contracts.
- Ensure robust balance sheet at year end and maximise cash conversion
- Support the year end audit
- Co-ordinate effectively with finance stakeholders in Capita's matrix structure
- Use knowledge from month end activity to migrate the 2 Barnet contracts to Capita's new Adaptive contract accounting management system
- Complete a successful parallel run of month end close using the old processes and the new Adaptive system
- Complete handover to the Barnet finance team prior to end of the fixed term
Your experience will include:
- Holding a recognised Professional Accountancy qualification such as CIMA/ACCA
- Ability to work independently and proactively to address issues quickly
- Excellent communications skills
- Contract accounting experience is preferred including a good understanding of revenue recognition
- Strong excel skills and ability to work with complex financial models
About Capita Local Government
For over 25 years, Capita has been the UK's leading provider of services to local government. We help councils to improve efficiency, provide better services and become more commercially sustainable. This works through a variety of frameworks, service agreements, commercial partnerships, shared services and joint venture companies.
We cover all local government operations - from customer management, HR and property development to back office processing, administration and IT. Join us and you'll be part of a team providing a full range of back office, middle office and customer facing services
What's in it for you?
At Capita, we believe an open, transparent working environment that encourages ingenuity and collaboration - with colleagues, customers and clients - is what makes us so effective at what we do.
As well as a generous basic salary, we also give you company matched pension scheme and access to a variety of voluntary benefit options. These include a share save scheme, life assurance, holiday buy and many more designed to suit your own personal lifestyle, such as retail, health & wellbeing and leisure discounts.
You'll be joining a network of some of the most experienced, innovative and dedicated people in the country - the opportunities to learn new skills, develop in your career and grow and as we grow are almost endless. Our mission is to help you realise your potential - whatever that means to you.
What we hope you will do next
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