Finance Business Partner (Group IT)

Ricoh; London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology company is searching for a Finance Business Partner (Group IT) in London to support decision-making and enhance reporting capabilities. The ideal candidate will have strong financial analytical skills, an accounting qualification, and proficiency in Excel. This role offers a competitive salary and industry-leading benefits in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Up to 10% bonus

Industry-leading benefits

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent, preferably in business administration or finance.
• Accounting qualification is preferred.
• Strong financial analysis with actionable insights.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the monthly reporting cycle.
• Design high-quality reports for stakeholders.
• Analyze data to create business insights.

Skills

Financial analytical skills

Effective communication

Proficiency in Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in business administration or finance

Accounting qualification (CIMA, ACCA, ACA)

Tools

Oracle

Hyperion

Job description

Ricoh are currently recruiting for a Finance Business Partner (Group IT) who will serve as the Business Partner to Group IT senior management, providing key support to the decision-making process. The role encompasses management and financial accounting, and as a member of the finance function, you will build strong relationships with key stakeholders across the business.

Ricoh transforms organizations using innovative technologies and services, enabling individuals to work smarter. This is what we call "empowering digital workplaces".

Our workforce embraces change and fosters new ways of working, driven by our ethos: imagine. change. Our mission is "you work for us, and we`ll work for you".

Responsibilities:

1. Responsible for the monthly reporting cycle, including variance analysis, forecast assessment, and commentary.
2. Design and produce high-quality reports tailored to stakeholder requirements.
3. Analyze data to create meaningful business insights, identify trends, and suggest improvements.
4. Track corrective actions and ensure timely remediation of deviations.
5. Participate in monthly meetings with Senior Management to discuss results and strategies.
6. Support budgeting and long-term planning processes, attending reviews as needed.
7. Enhance reporting capabilities using various systems and tools.
8. Ensure compliance with local GAAP & IFRS accounting policies and assist with audits and SOX testing.

Candidate Requirements:

• At least a bachelor's degree or equivalent, preferably in business administration, finance, or related fields.
• Accounting qualification (CIMA, ACCA, ACA, or equivalent) is preferred.
• Strong financial analytical skills with the ability to translate analysis into actionable recommendations.
• Proficiency in Excel and experience with business intelligence tools; familiarity with Oracle and Hyperion is desirable.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to present to senior management.
• Confidence and gravitas to liaise with senior management and provide valuable insights.
• Ability to work under pressure accurately and efficiently.
• Experience in developing reporting systems and understanding of the IT sector is beneficial.
• Multi-country experience and ability to work across diverse cultural groups are advantageous.
• Exhibits high positive behavioral indicators aligned with Ricoh Way principles.

We offer a competitive salary and industry-leading benefits.

Ricoh is an exceptional place to grow your career, especially in a fast-paced, thriving environment. This is a great opportunity to join a global organization and advance your experience.

If you're ready to make a change, apply now for a confidential discussion with our Recruitment Team.

At Ricoh, we value diverse talents and perspectives. We promote equal opportunities and have removed the conviction disclosure box from our application process, supporting fair hiring practices.

Successful candidates will undergo pre-employment vetting, including residency, credit, sanctions, and DBS checks. More information can be obtained from the Ricoh Recruitment Team.

• Competitive salary plus up to 10% bonus