Accounting Workstream Lead

2 weeks ago


Hatfield, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Ocado Retail Ltd Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Financial Accounting Workstream Lead to join our Finance Transformation team at Ocado Retail Ltd. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in supporting the successful delivery of our Finance change programme and Finance transformation initiatives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Accounting Policy & Chart Of Accounts Alignment: Ensure that all requirements to align and consolidate into M&S from a technical accounting perspective are determined and implemented ahead of the transition period.
  • Technical/Complex Accounting Solutions: Review key complex accounting areas across our business processes, applying appropriate IFRS standards, ensuring any process and recognition changes are met and supporting with external audits across the transition period.
  • Business Revaluation Support: Be the key contact and support for any business revaluation activity carried out by our shareholders.
  • Cutover Planning & Delivery: Plan and execute the key accounting activities for the cutover period to the M&S financial year, ensuring any key system and reporting changes are delivered as part of the programme.
  • Intercompany & Third Party Relationships: Ensure all accounting requirements and intercompany processes are met across intercompany and third parties as the business transitions from one intercompany relationship to another.
Requirements
  • Qualified Accountant (ACA, CA, ACCA)
  • Demonstrable and extensive experience of applying accounting standards to technical accounting problems, preferably in the context of business change/projects/M&A and executing process change to support technical requirements.
  • Ability to simplify complexity both in terms of communication style but also in terms of converting complex problem statements into simple, focused and clear solutions.
  • Takes a hands-on approach to problem solving.
  • Committed team player who is able to manage vertically and horizontally.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication, presentation and influencing skills.
What We Offer

By joining Ocado Retail Ltd, you'll have the chance to experience life at the world's largest online retailer, work with an amazing bunch of people who challenge what's possible each day and grow your skills and career in online retail.

We offer a range of benefits, including private medical insurance, digital GP appointments, market-leading family policies, mental health support, discounted gym memberships, dental insurance and more.

We're an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.



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