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Location:
Central London
Salary:
£60,000 per year
Recruiter:
Bupa
Job Hours:
Full-time
Job Description:
Global Accountant
Hybrid working with up to 3 days per week working from home
Angel Court, London
Permanent
Up to £60K per annum dependent upon experience
Fantastic benefits including 10% Management Bonus Scheme
Full time 35 hours per week
Working in our Group function you’ll play a key part in helping our customer facing colleagues deliver exceptional standards of customer service and patient care not just in the UK but around the globe.
No matter your role, you’ll have an opportunity to do work that matters. Making a difference to the lives of our customers each and every day, by helping shape the strategic direction of our business around the world.
The Group Finance Operations Team are the Finance Business Partners to Bupa’s Chief Executive Committee (CEC).
The Global Accountant provides core reporting to support the monthly close process for Group Functions. They will be supported by a high-calibre and experienced team, ensuring integrity of financial data by maintaining robust financial controls and timely completion of month end activities .
This is a varied role combining partnering and reporting working on a variety of projects as well as Business as usual. As our Global Accountant you will enjoy high visibility supporting the Chief Legal Officer and Chief Brand Officer.
What you'll do:
Present and challenge to Exec level stakeholders on functions current forecast position, risks and opportunities. Help drive forward thinking and early identification of issues and information to support decisions including resource allocation and project business cases.
Manage relationships from CEC members to associated cost centre managers and team support staff. Report on monthly results, ensuring accurate year-to-date results (including accruals and prepayments etc.), forecast end of year performance and submissions into the annual business planning cycle are complete.
Build relationships with Market Unit Finance teams to support understanding of Group Functions Finance deliverables including but not limited to, service fee recharges, allocation of overhead charges and intercompany settlements.
Proactively provide and suggest scenario analysis and insightful reporting on the Group Functions cost base including resourcing and organisation analytics. Deliver analysis to Managers of Group Functions Finance Team to aid decision making and budget planning within Group functions.
Delivery of the financial and management reporting submissions, including but not limited to:
Produce monthly management accounts•Quarterly, half year and full year reporting for both IFRS & SII
Managing intercompany process and relationship including service fee recharges
Prepare Quarterly VAT returns and bi-annual dividend request
Perform Balance Sheet and Finance systems reconciliations.
Manage half year and year end audit queries with external auditors.
What you'll bring:
Professional qualification (ACCA, ACA, CIMA)
Excellent relationship building, presentation and communication skills to establish good rapport with non-financial oriented individuals and other Bupa Finance teams.
Ability to deliver accurate work under pressure, managing conflicting tasks/requests and meet strict deadlines
Experience of monthly and statutory financial reporting and understanding of IFRS financial standards
Advance excel skills
Proactive and curious attitude
Experience of planning, management reporting and analytical review for Head office functions
Exposure to non-financial stakeholders and Executive level stakeholders
Benefits
Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health – from mental and physical, to financial, social and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and have a range of family friendly benefits.
Joining Bupa in this role you will receive the following benefits and more:
• 25 days holiday, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell
• Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind
• An enhanced pension plan and life insurance
• Annual performance-based bonus
• Onsite gyms or local discounts where no onsite gym available
• Various other benefits and online discounts
Why Bupa?
We’re a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do.
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