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Salary- Job Type: 12-month Contract
- Location: Bristol/London
- Salary: £850-900 a day
My client is seeking a Senior Finance Manager to lead the delivery of our multi-year financial controls transformation plan. This role is pivotal in defining policies, standards, and metrics to ensure consistent delivery of controls transformation across business units. The successful candidate will be a professionally qualified Accountant, Auditor, or Risk Manager with a strong background in ICOFR/SOX/COSO frameworks.
Day to Day of the Role:- Develop and drive the delivery of the financial controls transformation plan.
- Define and manage the annual financial controls assurance plan to support board sign-off of the accounts.
- Manage the Financial Control Group Risk Category (GRC) within BT’s broader risk management and control framework.
- Prepare monthly CFO dashboards, biannual risk category reports, and board papers.
- Provide guidance and support to unit financial control leads.
- Identify and drive opportunities to improve the financial control framework.
- Lead multiple virtual teams to ensure successful delivery of business outcomes.
- Professionally qualified Accountant, Auditor, or Risk Manager.
- Demonstrable knowledge and expertise in ICOFR/SOX/COSO frameworks and controls best practices.
- Experience in audit and risk management.
- Proficiency in working with complex IT systems, particularly SAP systems and GRC.
- Strong business and financial acumen with the ability to influence business performance.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate technical and business challenges to senior leaders and stakeholders.
- Analytical mindset with the ability to identify key messages/themes and diagnose problems.
- Ability to challenge the status quo and implement pragmatic solutions.
- Experience in coaching and mentoring junior team members.
- Experience in the telecommunications sector or a similar industry.
- SOX experience.
- Competitive salary package.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
- Dynamic and supportive work environment.
To apply for the Senior Finance Manager Group Finance position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
