Financial Accountant

1 month ago

Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom HS2 Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Financial Accountant to join our team at HS2 Ltd. As a key member of our finance function, you will play a critical role in defining and implementing effective accounting policies, financial systems, controls, processes, and reports.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Organise and manage assigned areas to support the preparation and publication of the Annual Report and Accounts and the quarterly reports for consolidation in the DfT group.
  • Define, implement, and monitor technical accounting policies, operational procedures, and performance measures necessary to maintain the integrity of financial data and make high-quality financial information available to key stakeholders.
  • Manage and lead on assigned areas of the financial systems and records to ensure they are up to date, promote compliance with financial standards procedures and policies, and develop effective financial controls to assure quality and accuracy of financial information held in HS2 Ltd's corporate systems.
  • Contribute to the transformation of HS2 Ltd by streamlining its financial processes and taking the lead to define and implement systems and process improvements which enhance business efficiency.
  • Contribute financial expertise to the development of HS2 Ltd's strategic financial systems which will operate within a network of integrated corporate systems and deliver reliable financial information for budget management and decision-making purposes.
  • Build effective working relationships across the organisation to provide a trusted financial advisory service, interpreting financial issues and information for decision makers and securing non-financial information to meet HS2 Ltd's reporting needs.
  • Provide expert technical advice to senior financial management based on excellent knowledge of technical accounting standards and on benchmarking the approach of other organisations and implement appropriate changes.
  • Share professional expertise with financial colleagues and non-financial managers to enable them to become effective financial managers.
  • Support business teams in procuring the financial information they need and produce tailored financial reports to meet their business needs.
  • Support the corporate governance arrangements as they relate to Finance, including the drafting of reports and information for the Audit Committee.
  • Actively promote and embed Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) in all your work, and support and comply with all organisational initiatives, policies, and procedures on EDI.
About You

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Financial Accountant who possesses the following skills and qualifications:

  • IT skills with recent and up-to-date experience of ERP systems, ability to use Excel spreadsheets and PowerPoint to an advanced level.
  • Ability to produce and present documents and reports to a variety of audiences and ability to explain financial matters to non-financial audiences.
  • Ability to develop effective working relationships with key internal stakeholders and the ability to influence decisions by senior management.
  • Ability to organise financial and other information to present clear results and maintain a clear audit trail.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Please note that we do not hold a sponsorship license from the Home Office, and applicants must already have the Right to Work in the UK at the time of application.

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