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Lead Financial Analyst

2 months ago


Burgess Hill, West Sussex, United Kingdom American Express Full time
Your Leadership Matters. We Support Your Growth.

At American Express, we empower individuals and organizations to thrive in remarkable ways. By becoming part of our diverse global community, you will experience a steadfast commitment to support our clients, communities, and each other. Here, you will have the opportunity to learn and advance your career in a way that is uniquely yours, with benefits and programs that cater to your personal and professional growth.

As a valued member of American Express, your contributions, leadership, and impact will be acknowledged. Every colleague has the chance to participate in the company's achievements. Together, we strive to uphold our core values and the promise of exceptional customer service, maintaining the highest standards of integrity in an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and heard.

In this role, you will influence strategic decisions that propel our business forward.

As a Senior Financial Analyst within the UK Controllership team, you will report directly to the Manager of UK Controllership, overseeing group, statutory, and regulatory reporting while ensuring the financial integrity and governance of UK legal entities. You will collaborate closely with various departments, including Audit & Finance, Tax, Treasury, Compliance, and Global Finance Operations, to support diverse legal entity initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Ensure the accuracy of UK ledgers, manage the US GAAP month-end close, and verify compliance of entries from Finance and non-Finance teams with relevant US GAAP and internal policies.
  • Prepare month-end reports based on legal entity Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet.
  • Serve as the primary contact for all inquiries related to legal entities.
  • Assist in the preparation of annual financial statements under IFRS (FRS 101) and support the external audit process in collaboration with the Legal Entity Reporting (LER) team.
  • Provide insights for regular financial updates and results analysis to legal entity boards and operating committees.
  • Stay informed about all Regulatory and Statutory Reporting requirements, including FRS101/IFRS and the Companies Act.
  • Work closely with Line of Business Segment Controllership teams to ensure coordinated support for business transactions, sharing knowledge and optimizing resources.
  • Prepare and regularly update forecasts for legal entities.
  • Complete filings to the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and Office of National Statistics (ONS).
  • Monitor intercompany transactions and ensure appropriate service fees for accurate transfer pricing.
  • Actively seek opportunities for process enhancements across all responsibilities, implementing new systems and tools, eliminating non-value-added tasks, and streamlining procedures.
You will play a crucial role in maintaining legal entity governance while accounting entries and processes are managed by various teams focused on line of business results. Effective coordination with cross-functional teams and influencing business partners on legal entity and accounting requirements will be essential. You will also support the assessment and communication of IFRS implications, ensuring high-quality financial information is delivered within critical deadlines.

Qualifications:
  • Qualified accountant, preferably with experience in practice or audit.
  • Background in accounting, reporting, and statutory audit.
  • Familiarity with IFRS reporting requirements; knowledge of US GAAP and UK Companies Act is a plus.
  • Proficient in MS-Office applications and experienced with Oracle.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to manage workload independently and operate autonomously.
  • Experience in a large company or global matrix environment.
  • Results-oriented with the capability to handle multiple tasks, meet strict deadlines, and prioritize effectively.
We prioritize the well-being of our colleagues and their families through comprehensive benefits and programs that support their overall health. This includes:
  • Competitive base salaries.
  • Bonus incentives.
  • Support for financial well-being and retirement.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits (depending on location).
  • Flexible working arrangements based on role and business needs.
  • Generous paid parental leave policies (depending on location).
  • Access to global wellness centers staffed with healthcare professionals (depending on location).
  • Confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program.
  • Opportunities for career development and training.
Employment with American Express is contingent upon the successful completion of a background verification check, in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.