Location(s):
* One Canada Square, Canary Wharf, London, E14 5FA, GB
Line Of Business: Finance(FIN)
Job Category:
* Corporate Services
Experience Level: Experienced Hire
At Moody's, we unite the brightest minds to turn today’s risks into tomorrow’s opportunities. We do this by striving to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome to be who they are—with the freedom to exchange ideas, think innovatively, and listen to each other and customers in meaningful ways.
Skills and Competencies
* Exceptional Stakeholder Management. Proven ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels, from entry-level team members to senior executives, adapting communication styles to suit different personalities and navigating challenging stakeholder dynamics with ease.
* Proactiveness, ensuring alignment with management expectation.
* Able to work both self-directed and as a member of a team by interacting and collaborating with members of other teams across the organization.
* Demonstrates flexibility with last minute changes in commitments, deadlines, and meetings attendance.
* Able to manage complex financial data and deploy financial models and forecasts mechanism.
* Highly motivated, participative as a change agent mentality that can provide financial leadership.
* Share knowledge of business performance and market to provide guidance to other team members and assist senior management.
* Manage direct resources as assigned in order to deliver on stated objectives.
* Excellent verbal & written English skills.
* Exposure to multidimensional reporting applications is essential (e.g., Hyperion Planning and Essbase).
* Comfortable with both quantitative and qualitative analysis, ability to leverage data to inform business decisions.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office (preferably: Office 365), financial modelling and related financial systems.
* Advanced analytical decision-making and problem-solving skills.
* Strong knowledge of accounting concepts.
* Experience supervising and mentoring analysts, preferably as a direct line report and working with senior leaders on financial planning and/or reporting.
Education
* Post-graduate qualification in Finance, Accounting, Statistics or other quantitative field (e.g., MBA, CPA/CA, CIMA, ACCA).
* 9+ years of relevant experience in Financial Planning and analysis processes and modelling, or equivalent. Business intelligence tools and data science experience is a plus.
Responsibilities
* Manage the core planning functions: results analysis, forecasting, annual budgeting, and strategic planning. Deliver insightful and driver-based presentational outputs for discussion with senior management.
* Own and lead the preparation and communication of monthly reports and variance analysis, in a timely manner, including the use of financial KPI analysis and identifying historical trends that will offer value-added insights and help identify key focus areas for management.
* Ensure close coordination across several different lines of business and support functions that are geographically dispersed.
* Pro-actively partner with local, regional, and global contacts to ensure deliverables are met as agreed. Work closely with the senior management team on strategic operating issues, long-term strategies, and profit goals through the development and implementation of financial and strategic planning.
* Drive the development of new reporting solutions and develop materials for senior management presentations, discussions, and reviews.
* Design financial models and metrics to measure performance and highlight key areas of focus for senior management.
* Create executive presentations used for business updates to both the senior management team and key business partners across MCO.
* Gather internal and external market/competitive trends.
Moody’s is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.
Candidates for Moody's Corporation may be asked to disclose securities holdings pursuant to Moody’s Policy for Securities Trading and the requirements of the position. Employment is contingent upon compliance with the Policy, including remediation of positions in those holdings as necessary.
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