Finance Manager

1 month ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom abrdn Full time

Job Description

Job title: Finance Manager - Project

Job type: Fixed Term Contract – 9 months

Location: Edinburgh

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Manager to ensure successful delivery of Project Arbour through ensuring the efficient and effective delivery of the Finance workstream’s milestones.  The successful candidate will most-likely be Edinburgh-based and will be responsible for driving the successful delivery of the Project Arbour Finance workstream’s objectives.

Responsibilities include:

  • Day-to-day contact for Finance workstream of Project Arbour – establishing and maintaining relationships with the key Finance teams (particularly Financial Control, and Fees & Billing) and the touchpoints that the workstream has with the wider project and organisation; including with our outsourced Chief Actuarial function

  • Design, build and execution of testing plan for the workstream

  • Interaction with the Arbour Project Management Office

  • Identifying any incremental regulatory reporting required post-completion and ensuring that this is part of the workstream’s deliverables and testing plan – in conjunction with the abrdn Life and Pensions Limited Financial Controller

    About the candidate requirements

  • Previous experience of working in a fast-paced project environment

Highly organised with great attention to detail

A self starter with a proactive and, results driven mindset

Prioritise workload ensuring all deadlines are met/managed effectively

Knowledge and experience in as many of the following areas as possible:

The financial operating model of abrdn Group – e.g. Oracle/Hyperion – and its wider interaction with the operations of the Group; including SS&C/Citi

Financial control, fees/billing and rebates

Designing, executing and interpreting the results of a testing plan

We’re committed to providing an inclusive workplace where all forms of difference are valued and which is free from any form of unfair or unlawful treatment.  We define diversity in its broadest sense – this includes but is not limited to our diversity of educational and professional backgrounds, experience, cognitive and neurodiversity, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, religion or belief and ethnicity and geographical provenance.  We support a culture that values meritocracy, fairness and transparency and welcomes enquiries from everyone.

If you need assistance or an adjustment due to a disability please let us know as part of your application and we will assist.



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