Finance Transformation Lead: Project Costing & Profitability

BSI; Greater London; Hybride; GBP 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible working hours

27 days annual leave

Health insurance

Pension plan with company contribution

Life insurance

Car allowance

Résumé du poste

BSI is recruiting a Finance Transformation Lead – Project Costing & Profitability in Covent Garden. The role sits within Finance Transformation, FP&A and Commercial Finance, leading a globally consistent cost model to drive project profitability and better commercial decisions.

Hybrid work arrangement in London with exposure to SAP S/4HANA and Workday, supporting a major finance transformation program and governance framework for long-term sustainability.

Qualifications

• Strong experience of project profitability, costing, gross margin and commercial financial analysis within a revenue-generating business.
• Ideally, previous experience developing or standardising a costing methodology or cost-rate approach across a complex organisation.
• A strong understanding of how revenue and cost drivers come together to determine commercial profitability.
• Experience of SAP S/4HANA or large-scale Finance Transformation would be beneficial, but deep systems expertise is not essential for this role; the priority is commercial finance and profitability expertise.
• Experience gathering and documenting business requirements and translating complex financial concepts into practical solutions.
• Strong workshop facilitation, stakeholder management and influencing skills, including experience working with senior Finance and business stakeholders.

Responsabilités

• Lead the design of BSI's future-state global approach to Standard Cost Rates, project costing and profitability.
• Understand and bring together existing costing practices from across BSI and translate them into a streamlined and standardised global model.
• Partner with FP&A, Commercial Finance and business leaders to understand revenue and cost drivers and how they influence project profitability and gross margin.
• Develop clear design principles for how resource costs should be calculated, governed, maintained and applied across BSI.
• Work with Commercial Finance teams to translate the agreed methodology into practical profitability cost rate cards.
• Define ownership, governance, controls and decision-making processes to ensure costing information remains accurate, transparent and sustainable.
• Partner with PSA/OTC teams to determine how employee cost data and rate cards should be maintained within Workday and integrated with SAP S/4HANA.
• Facilitate workshops and discussions with senior stakeholders across different business units and geographies to build alignment around the future-state model.
• Assess the change impact of moving from existing costing approaches to a globally standardised model and support successful adoption.
• Establish a long-term governance framework, including ownership structures, review cycles, controls and decision-making forums.
• Ensure costing and profitability outputs provide meaningful insight that can support commercial and operational decision-making.

Connaissances

Project profitability

Costing

Gross margin

Commercial analysis

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Formation

CIMA/ACCA/ACA equivalent

Outils

SAP S/4HANA

Workday

Description du poste

BSI is recruiting a Finance Transformation Lead – Project Costing & Profitability in Covent Garden. The role sits within Finance Transformation, FP&A and Commercial Finance, leading a globally consistent cost model to drive project profitability and better commercial decisions.

Hybrid work arrangement in London with exposure to SAP S/4HANA and Workday, supporting a major finance transformation program and governance framework for long-term sustainability.