Financial Planning Specialist (Previous Relevant Experince is Required)

JR United Kingdom; Chelmsford; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Chelmsford is seeking a Financial Planning Specialist for a 12-month Fixed Term Contract. The role involves collaborating with senior finance stakeholders to develop forecasts, manage direct reports, and ensure accurate financial reporting. The ideal candidate will be part-qualified in ACA, ACCA, or CIMA and possess strong communication skills. Join a diverse team committed to making an impact.

Benefits

33 days holiday, including public holidays

Company pension scheme

Family-friendly policies

Occupational health support

Discounts on cinema, restaurants, and shopping

Qualifications

• Experience in a business-facing finance role.
• Proficient in Excel and ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with senior finance for effective decision-making.
• Prepare historic analysis by project.
• Manage 2 direct reports.

Skills

Communication

Excel

Education

ACA

ACCA

CIMA part-qualified

Tools

Oracle

SAP

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Posted:

12.05.2025

Expiry Date:

26.06.2025

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Job Description:

Management Accountant London, United Kingdom (Hybrid)

Our Business Support teams deliver vital services to ensure the continued success of our business divisions. These include HR, Finance, Procurement, Marketing, Legal and Commercial, Estates and Facilities, Core Technology, Corporate Security, IT, and Fleet. Every team member contributes to the lasting impact we make. Help keep the nation's critical digital infrastructures connected and protected.

In a fast-paced technology organization, this role collaborates closely with the business and senior finance stakeholders to develop financial forecasts. It is responsible for delivering timely, accurate, and transparent reporting and interpretation of financial results to support effective decision-making. The role also involves providing clear analysis of actual and forecasted results for projects, assisting senior finance leaders in driving actions to meet financial targets. This role is a 12-month Fixed Term Contract.

What you’ll do:

• Collaborate with senior finance to provide clear analysis for effective decision-making.
• Assist in developing forecasts, measure, and report on progress (cash, P&L, balance sheet).
• Prepare historic analysis by project (month-end results, KPIs, actuals vs forecasts/budget).
• Manage 2 direct reports.
• Ensure area reviews for projects, work with operations to ensure contract accuracy, scrutinize financial results, and challenge the business.

Who you are:

A detailed, organized, customer-focused individual suited for this varied role.

Key Requirements:

• ACA, ACCA, or CIMA part-qualified.
• Experience in a business-facing finance role.
• Good communication skills.
• Proficient in Excel.
• Experience with Oracle, SAP, or other ERP systems.

What we offer:

A career at Telent offers opportunities across sectors, roles, and technologies, fostering skill development and impact. We are committed to an inclusive culture that values diversity and ideas. We want everyone to thrive and be themselves.

The additional benefits include:

• 33 days holiday, including public holidays, with buy/sell options.
• Company pension scheme.
• Family-friendly policies.
• Occupational health support and wellbeing portal.
• Discounts on cinema, restaurants, and shopping via Telent Reward scheme.

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About UsAbout Telent

Telent is a leading technology company specializing in designing, building, supporting, and maintaining mission-critical communications and technology infrastructure across the UK. Our work helps connect communities using the latest technology. Join us to make a real impact, fulfill your potential, and deliver high performance. We are a team of over 3,000 dedicated professionals committed to excellence.

We are guided by our values: Be Inclusive, Take Responsibility, Collaborate, Be Customer-focused.