Finance Manager - Transformation

A well known retailer are looking for a Finance Manager to work with their Senior Finance Manager on a 9 month fixed term basis. The role will sit within the Finance Transformation team and is an opportunity to be involved in a large scale change across the business.
Requirements:

• Provide guidance on the design and delivery a project and lean into the project to represent Finance's requirements and risks
• Clearly communicate the accounting impacts of process changes across several Non-Finance stakeholders
• Liaise with business stakeholders to understand key business activity that will be impacted by the project and help design processes to reach the deliverables
• Provide strong stakeholder management across Finance to ensure that all the Finance team's requirements are taken into consideration within the project.
• Understand and be able to communicate the importance of the control framework into the project working groups
• Manage the coordination of feedback into and back out of the project appropriately
• Ensure that the project governance is maintained
• Support the Senior Finance Manager and team across other projects where required

Requirements:

• Qualified Accountant
• Previous experience of Finance transformation and track record of delivery
• An understanding of Supply Chain, Logistics and Retail processes is desirable
• Good knowledge of financial controls, end-to-end accounting processes and the drivers of process efficiency
• The ability to communicate clearly and to influence a range of stakeholders effectively