Finance Officer Assets and Development Lead

7 hours ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom McDonalds UK (Corporate) Full time
Job Title: Finance Officer Assets and Development

McDonald's UK & Ireland is committed to investing in the development of its employees and offering flexibility as part of its dedication to being a modern and progressive company. Every year, it invests over £40 million in developing people, giving every one of its employees the opportunity to take part in structured training.

Company Vision and Culture

Our culture motivates and inspires us to attract and retain great talent, creating a positive, energising, exceptional working environment for us all. We strive to be the most inclusive brand in the world by building diverse teams who create delicious, feel-good moments that are easy for everyone to enjoy.

Job Summary

We are seeking a qualified accountant with in-depth knowledge and technical expertise in finance and accounting to lead the UK & Ireland Financial Reporting and accounting operations. The successful applicant will be responsible for executing McDonald's strategy, driving business growth, and upholding UK GAAP and US GAAP standards and practices within the Global Business Services (GBS) Finance organization.

Key Responsibilities
  • Responsible for the integrity and timely delivery of regulatory and statutory reporting of all our UK entities under UK GAAP and Irish entity under Irish GAAP and internal reporting under US GAAP.
  • Management of the relationships with auditors, and for pensions, insurance, banking, and consumer payments.
  • Ownership of the cash management practices, policies, relationships with banks and equivalent institutions for day-to-day transaction and reconciliation process to mitigate fraud and optimise commercials across McDonald's Estate.
  • Lead the development and implementation of effective internal controls, Finance & Accounting practices in accordance with local and US standards/Sarbanes Oxley delivering a robust controls environment.
  • Actively manage department budget and value creation for projects within direct scope, including cash, general ledger, fixed assets, and reporting.
  • Drive alignment, achievement, and delivery of GBS goals with McDonald's global and local market objectives.
Requirements

The successful applicant will be a Qualified Accountant (ICAEW/ACCA/ICAS) with in-depth knowledge and technical expertise in finance and accounting, including audits, statutory accounts, and technical savvy. Proficient with PowerPoint, Excel, Cloud / Collaboration technologies. Personal qualities include the ability to thrive in a complex, agile, fast-paced business environment, leading others, prioritisation, planning and talent development with resilience and curiosity to ensure service delivery excellence.

Why Join Us?

We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture that means people can be their best authentic self in our restaurants and offices, which helps us to better serve our customers. We have a strong heritage of diversity and representation within our communities, which we are proud of. The diversity of our people, customers, Franchisees and suppliers gives us strength. We also recognise our responsibility as a large employer to continue being active in our communities, helping to develop skills and drive aspirations that will help people to be more aware of the world of work and more successful within it, whether with McDonald's or elsewhere.



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