Part Qualified Accountant
About the job you're considering
You will be a key partner on our flagship “IT Services” account, working as a Finance Professional reporting, forecasting and driving business performance. In this Finance Support role, you will need strong analytical skills together with the ability to communicate across business functions and at senior levels within your delivery area. You will be developing your Business Partnering skills across commercial, sales, operations and delivery teams, displaying the confidence and gravitas to support and challenge at all levels throughout the organisation. This role benefits from hybrid working. You will be required to come into our office based in Telford on average 2-3 days per week. This could fluctuate as it depends on business needs.
Your role
• You will assist the Finance Business Partner with the monthly reporting cycles, including monthly actuals, rolling forecast and budget setting/performance.
• Interpret financial variances from a commercial and delivery perspective, then make recommendations to drive performance.
• Understand complex and evolving client contracts and their financial and commercial implications, including revenue and cost recognition principles.
• Production of ad-hoc reports and analysis to support and assist in decision making.
• Pro-actively get involved in improving reporting and processes across Finance.
Your skills and experience
• You will be a part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent)
• Strong balance sheet control
• Ability to work under pressure autonomously whilst adhering to strict deadliness.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to influence stakeholders and explain financial information.
• High attention to detail and good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong technical skills including Microsoft Excel would be advantageous.
• Experience of working in an environment of continuous process improvement.
• Experience of working closely with the business and operations in a developing business partnering capacity.
Your security clearance
To be successfully appointed to this role you will need to undergo Baseline Personnel Security Standard checks.
There are no nationality or residency restrictions, although if you have resided outside of the UK within the last 3 years, further checks may be required.
There are other criteria and check required for BPSS, and throughout the recruitment process, you will be asked questions about your security clearance eligibility such as, but not limited to, country of residence and nationality.
What does "Get The Future You Want" mean for you
You’d be joining an accredited Great Place to work for Wellbeing in 2023. Employee wellbeing is vitally important to us as an organisation. We see a healthy and happy workforce a critical component for us to achieve our organisational ambitions.
To help support wellbeing we have trained ‘Mental Health Champions’ across each of our business areas, and we have invested in wellbeing apps such as Thrive and Peppy.
You will be encouraged to have a positive work-life balance. Our hybrid-first way of working means we embed hybrid working in all that we do and make flexible working arrangements the day-to-day reality for our people. All UK employees are eligible to request flexible working arrangements.
Why you should consider Capgemini
Growing clients’ businesses while building a more sustainable, more inclusive future is a tough ask. But when you join Capgemini, you join a thriving company and become part of a diverse collective of free-thinkers, entrepreneurs and industry experts. A powerful source of energy that drives us all to find new ways technology can help us reimagine what’s possible. It’s why, together, we seek out opportunities that will transform the world’s leading businesses. And it’s how you’ll gain the experiences and connections you need to shape your future. By learning from each other every day, sharing knowledge and always pushing yourself to do better, you’ll build the skills you want. And you’ll use them to help our clients leverage technology to grow their business and give innovation that human touch the world needs. So, it might not always be easy, but making the world a better place rarely is.
About Capgemini
Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem. The Group reported 2023 global revenues of €22.5 billion.