Strategic Financial Advisor for Network Rail
4 hours ago
Network Rail is a leader in the transportation industry, connecting passengers and freight customers across the country. As a key member of our Finance and Business Support team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient movement of people and goods.
Estimated Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum
About the RoleThis Strategic Financial Advisor position involves providing expert financial advice and guidance to senior budget holders within Network Rail. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality business review information and reporting, as well as building detailed plans to manage and develop business plans and budgets.
- Lead and provide financial advice to senior budget holders
- Expertise in accounting practices and technical regulations
- Demonstrate strong understanding of business needs and relevant application of accounting standards
- Develop and maintain accurate financial reports and analysis
- Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and mitigate commercial risks
Your key responsibilities as a Strategic Financial Advisor at Network Rail include:
- Financial planning and budgeting
- Accounting and financial analysis
- Risk management and mitigation
- Business review and reporting
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- Membership (or working towards) of a relevant accounting body (CIMA/ACCA)
- Extensive experience in finance disciplines, including Oracle-based systems
- Strong Excel skills and data manipulation abilities
- Excellent technical finance and accounting knowledge
- Degree or equivalent qualification in finance and accounting or business management
We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that reflects the passengers we serve. If you are a motivated and experienced finance professional looking for a new challenge, please apply for this exciting opportunity.
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