Business Process Analyst - Finance Documentation
Hybrid - 2 days a week in Maidenhead office
Key purpose
We are seeking an experienced Finance Process Analyst on a 6 month Fixed-Term Contract to assess, document, and enhance our finance processes including Cash & Bank and Treasury. The individual will work closely with the Risk & Controls Team and various accounting functions to concisely document current procedures, creating detailed process flows, drafting standard operating procedures (SOPs), and developing training materials as needed.
Experience and traits
* Background in Finance: Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field; advanced degree or certifications (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA).
* Process Documentation Expertise: Demonstrated experience in documenting finance or operational processes, with strong skills in process mapping (Visio preferred).
* Technical Writing Skills: Strong technical writing skills with attention to detail, capable of creating clear and concise documentation.
* Analytical Skills: Ability to assess complex finance workflows, identifying gaps and areas for improvement.
Key responsibilities and tasks
* Finance Process Analysis: Develop a thorough understanding of processes within finance functions by meeting with stakeholders across finance, accounting, and operations teams.
* Process Documentation: Document finance processes, creating visually clear and comprehensive process flows, SOPs, and training materials.
* Process Improvement Identification: Analyse workflows for inefficiencies or inconsistencies, making recommendations for improvements.
* Risk & Control Identification: Analyse finance workflows to identify key risk points, including potential compliance risks, financial errors, and operational inefficiencies.
* Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs): Develop, document, and organize SOPs for finance processes, ensuring they are user-friendly and follow compliance requirements.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Accounting/Auditing and Finance
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