Overview
In this role, you will strengthen financial governance, reporting and control across the CDIO portfolio within SSD. You’ll work with Finance Management, partners and HR to deliver timely management information and drive continuous improvement. AUC asset accounting or workforce reporting will be a focus, contributing to project and system initiatives like the Unity Programme. You’ll combine analysis, collaboration and clear communication to support decision-making and assurance.
Pay / Benefits
- Defined Benefit Pension scheme
- Flexible and Hybrid Working
- Leave allowance 25–30 days
- Pension contributions (Alpha)
- Family friendly policies
- Coaching and development
Responsibilities
- Support and coordinate financial reporting, control and assurance across the CDIO portfolio
- Lead asset assurance, AUC capitalisation and related audit responsibilities (asset-focused role) or focus on workforce reporting and Unity Programme support (alternative role)
- Consolidate FTE and contingent labour reporting, including variance analysis and data validation
- Ensure testing and user acceptance for system changes; contribute to testing efforts
- Assist in transitioning financial and FTE reporting to new system structures and tools
- Provide financial insights to budget, forecast and performance reporting; drive continuous improvement and automation
- Collaborate with HR, Resource Managers and Finance Business Partners to sustain strong governance and relationships
- Conduct balance sheet reviews and coordinate audit evidence collection
Key requirements
- Part-qualified CCAB accountant (including CIMA, ACCA, CIPFA, ACA) or equivalent professional finance qualification
- Strong analytical, problem-solving and attention-to-detail skills
- Good interpersonal and stakeholder management abilities
- Strong financial systems knowledge and understanding of underlying processes
- Confident communicator able to explain financial information clearly
- Experience of budgeting, forecasting and reporting
- Strong analytical mindset
- Effective communicator
- Collaborative and relationship-building
- Financial systems knowledge
- Asset accounting
- Assets Under Construction (AUC)
Senior In Year Financial Control and Reporting Analyst employer: United Kingdom Government
At HM Revenue and Customs, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a culture of inclusivity, collaboration, and continuous professional development. As a Senior Business Analyst, you will have the opportunity to lead transformative projects in a dynamic environment while benefiting from flexible working arrangements and a commitment to employee growth. With a focus on meaningful work and a supportive team atmosphere across various UK locations, HMRC is dedicated to helping you thrive in your career.
