Finance Manager, Group FP&A

Role Overview

The role is responsible for preparing reporting, forecasts, and analysis for stakeholders across the business, including supporting reporting to ExCo and the Board. This is a Manager role, reporting to the Senior Manager, Group FP&A, and will work closely with colleagues across Group FP&A and the wider finance function.

What You Will Do

Key responsibilities include developing a strong understanding of LSEG’s businesses to support management reporting and analysis, preparing analysis and materials to support Executive and Board reporting, and partnering with Group FP&A, Divisional and Functional Finance teams to deliver timely and insightful reporting.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The successful candidate will be comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, developing a strong understanding of the business and applying this knowledge to provide relevant and actionable financial insight.

Requirements

• Degree qualified and accounting certification (CIMA, ACCA, ACA, CPA, CA etc.) and/or MBA
• Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver to deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication skills, able to grasp and distil key messages to provide meaningful and valuable commentary
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret financial information, identify key drivers and translate analysis into clear and meaningful insights
• Strong collaboration and business-partnering skills, with the ability to work effectively across Finance and non-Finance teams
• Strong MS Office skills (Excel and PowerPoint)
• Knowledge and understanding of ERPs and other financial systems
• Ability to build effective working relationships and appropriately challenge assumptions and existing ways of working
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to operate effectively as part of a global team across different geographies and time zones
• Ability to build strong working relationships with colleagues globally
• Flexibility to provide appropriate time-zone overlap with global partners and counterparts when required
• Proven ability to provide effective financial analysis and business-partnering support

Benefits

• Healthcare
• Retirement planning
• Paid volunteering days
• Wellbeing initiatives