Senior Control Team Assistant

Job Title:  Senior Control Team Assistant

Department: Finance

Location: Leeds

Contract Type:   12 month FTC

The Role

Accurate and timely delivery of intercompany information, recharges and IM cost allocations (actual/budget/forecast).

Outcomes of the Role

• Involvement in the intragroup legal entity recharge process.
• Preparation of the intragroup balance matrix at month-end.
• IM P&L cost allocations (budget/forecast/actual).
• Involvement in Invoicing and payment process to clear-down intragroup balances (in conjunction with the Treasury team).
• Ad-hoc sales invoices and credit control.

Maintain an effective control environment.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• Comfortable with Finance and data but not required to be qualified accountant.
• Able to communicate information, ideas, or issues effectively and clearly through the most appropriate channel within the team and to key stakeholders.
• Able to organise and prioritise own workload effectively, working to a high degree of autonomy.
• Confident challenging processes and escalating issues.
• Effective problem solver, generating practical solutions to often complex issues.
• An eye for detail, able to identify, investigate and clearly explain variance.
• Self-motivated with high energy and enthusiasm.
• Builds effective relationships with stakeholders across the firm.
• Strong collaboration skills - proactively seeks to share information and ideas.
• Comfortable working across the MS Office suite of applications.
• Keeps up to date with developments in the industry, including emerging risks and regulation.
• Able to consolidate and present information and analysis in an effective, digestible, and timely manner.