Finance Manager - London
- Recruiter
- Aviva
- Location
- London, Greater London, United Kingdom
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 21 Nov 2020
- Closes
- 20 Dec 2020
- Ref
- R-96381
- Approved employers
- Approved employer
- Job role
- Accountant
- Sector
- Accounting - Public practice
- Experience level
- Manager
Finance Manager - London
The Role
We are looking for a Finance Manager to join the management accounting team to be responsible for the accurate reporting, analysis and challenge of the AI results. The team has specific responsibility for the accuracy of the cost base, the calculation and forecasting of all incentive schemes, the accurate accrual and billing of all UK revenue and the coordination of Group Reporting. You will be responsible for the production of MI at a consolidated AI level, demonstrating a good understanding of the variances to budget and expected outcome as well as providing support and guidance to the more junior members of the team who are responsible for detailed analysis to support the consolidated MI.
Responsibilities
• Calculation, forecasting and reconciliation of all incentive schemes.
• Coordination of month end reporting across all AI regions and entities, ensuring accuracy and full understanding of consolidated results.
• Work closely with wider business to understand and bridge movements in FUM resulting from sales and market performance.
• Point of contact for Finance MI system, championing its use and driving improvements and development.
• Coordination of HY and YE reporting to Group
Requirements
Essential
• Qualified Accountant - CIMA or equivalent
• Degree qualified or equivalent
• Experience in a Financial Manager role, ideally within an investment management business.
• Experience of preparing MI and reports that effectively present financial data and provide suitable analytical commentary
• Experience of working with overseas operations and analysing relevant cross border information flows.
• Understanding of financial systems and processes
• Working to tight deadlines whilst managing expectations and prioritising tasks
• Excellent communicator. Ability to present information clearly and articulate key messages succinctly
• Strong analysis skills of complex data
• Proven ability to coach more junior staff and work collaboratively to achieve results
• Adaptable to change and comfortable to challenge where required.
About us
We are a global asset manager with broad and deep expertise across all major asset classes. As part of the Aviva Group - the UK's largest insurance company - we are uniquely positioned to combine our insurance heritage with our investment capabilities to deliver the outcomes that matter most to today's investor.
Today's investors are asking more questions than ever. They expect more from their asset managers. They want joined-up thinking fit for an interconnected world; integrated solutions with their needs firmly at the heart. We're challenging ourselves to respond to these new expectations - as well as the changes taking place in our industry and the world around us. About us
Inclusion and diversity
More than 1,500 people work across the globe, bringing it all together for today's investor. True integrated advantage starts with our culture.
When everyone feels part of a unified team, in an environment of fairness, inclusion and positivity, we all achieve more. Integrated advantage is created when everyone feels stronger together - with no barriers to their ability to contribute, collaborate and succeed. Our Culture
You will be assessed against the Aviva values: care more, kill complexity, never rest and create legacy.
The Role
We are looking for a Finance Manager to join the management accounting team to be responsible for the accurate reporting, analysis and challenge of the AI results. The team has specific responsibility for the accuracy of the cost base, the calculation and forecasting of all incentive schemes, the accurate accrual and billing of all UK revenue and the coordination of Group Reporting. You will be responsible for the production of MI at a consolidated AI level, demonstrating a good understanding of the variances to budget and expected outcome as well as providing support and guidance to the more junior members of the team who are responsible for detailed analysis to support the consolidated MI.
Responsibilities
• Calculation, forecasting and reconciliation of all incentive schemes.
• Coordination of month end reporting across all AI regions and entities, ensuring accuracy and full understanding of consolidated results.
• Work closely with wider business to understand and bridge movements in FUM resulting from sales and market performance.
• Point of contact for Finance MI system, championing its use and driving improvements and development.
• Coordination of HY and YE reporting to Group
Requirements
Essential
• Qualified Accountant - CIMA or equivalent
• Degree qualified or equivalent
• Experience in a Financial Manager role, ideally within an investment management business.
• Experience of preparing MI and reports that effectively present financial data and provide suitable analytical commentary
• Experience of working with overseas operations and analysing relevant cross border information flows.
• Understanding of financial systems and processes
• Working to tight deadlines whilst managing expectations and prioritising tasks
• Excellent communicator. Ability to present information clearly and articulate key messages succinctly
• Strong analysis skills of complex data
• Proven ability to coach more junior staff and work collaboratively to achieve results
• Adaptable to change and comfortable to challenge where required.
About us
We are a global asset manager with broad and deep expertise across all major asset classes. As part of the Aviva Group - the UK's largest insurance company - we are uniquely positioned to combine our insurance heritage with our investment capabilities to deliver the outcomes that matter most to today's investor.
Today's investors are asking more questions than ever. They expect more from their asset managers. They want joined-up thinking fit for an interconnected world; integrated solutions with their needs firmly at the heart. We're challenging ourselves to respond to these new expectations - as well as the changes taking place in our industry and the world around us. About us
Inclusion and diversity
More than 1,500 people work across the globe, bringing it all together for today's investor. True integrated advantage starts with our culture.
When everyone feels part of a unified team, in an environment of fairness, inclusion and positivity, we all achieve more. Integrated advantage is created when everyone feels stronger together - with no barriers to their ability to contribute, collaborate and succeed. Our Culture
You will be assessed against the Aviva values: care more, kill complexity, never rest and create legacy.
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