Management Reporting Contract

This Management Reporting Contract role in the financial services industry involves overseeing and delivering accurate and timely management reporting. The position is based in London and will require a strong understanding of banking and financial services.

Client Details

The client is a well-established organisation within the financial services industry. Operating as part of a large organisation, they specialise in banking and financial services, providing expert solutions and services to a wide range of clients.

Description

• Provide day-to-day support to the Head of Management Reporting across both the Investment Bank and Corporate Bank within the London branch, including activities that fall under the wider CIB reporting framework.
• Contribute to the preparation, review, and delivery of monthly reporting packs, such as those for the Management Committee and CIB leadership.
• Assist with the monthly expense forecasting cycle and play a key role in the annual business planning process.
• Help compile and submit regular financial results to the Head Office in Tokyo, including weekly forecasts, monthly actuals, and budget updates.
• Participate in routine performance discussions with front and back-office teams to understand expense drivers and identify potential cost-saving opportunities.
• Review expense trends and provide commentary comparing current results with budget, forecast, and previous periods.
• Develop an in-depth understanding of the organisation's multi-department structure and cost allocation framework, supporting the team with monthly allocation processes.
• Assist with Finance-related Management Reporting tasks associated with the rollout and integration of the new Oracle Cloud system.
• Respond to a range of ad-hoc requests and tasks as needed.

Profile

• A collaborative team member with a proactive mindset and the confidence to work independently when required.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to clearly present insights and conclusions.
• Effective communicator, capable of explaining technical or financial information to non-specialist stakeholders across the organisation.
• Advanced skills in handling, analysing, and presenting data.
• Solid understanding of core accounting principles.
• Experience supporting budgeting and forecasting activities.

Job Offer

• Competitive daily rate of GBP 450 to GBP 500.
• Opportunity to work within a leading organisation in the financial services industry.
• Engaging and challenging temporary assignment in London.
• Chance to collaborate with experienced professionals in banking and financial services.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional to enhance their career in management reporting. If you meet the requirements, we encourage you to apply today!