Financial Consultant
Posted Today by HAYS
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
London, UK
Summary: The Financial Consultant role involves supporting a leading Train Operating Company during a significant transition, focusing on financial planning, governance, and demobilisation processes. The consultant will lead financial analysis and collaborate with various stakeholders to enhance financial controls and drive efficiency. This position requires a fully qualified accountant with experience in the rail industry. The role offers a long-term contract with opportunities for further involvement in the business.
Key Responsibilities:
- Leading on financial planning, forecasting and performance analysis
- Supporting the FD and other finance professionals with variance analysis and insights
- Oversee and enhance financial controls, audit readiness and compliance frameworks
- Partner with non-finance teams and stakeholders to drive cost efficiency and revenue optimisation
- Be the key point of contact for the demobilisation process (contract close etc)
Key Skills:
- Fully qualified accountant
- Proven experience working for a UK Train Operating Company
- Strong understanding of rail contracts and frameworks
- Ability to engage with senior stakeholders
Salary (Rate): £650.00 daily
City: London
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Your new company
I am seeking an experienced Financial Consultant to support a leading Train Operating Company during a critical period of change and transition. You will play a part in ensuring that the reporting, governance and demobilisation process is complete.
Your new role
- Leading on financial planning, forecasting and performance analysis
- Supporting the FD and other finance professionals with variance analysis and insights
- Oversee and enhance financial controls, audit readiness and compliance frameworks
- Partner with non-finance teams and stakeholders to drive cost efficiency and revenue optimisation
- Be the key point of contact for the demobilisation process (contract close etc)
- Fully qualified accountant
- Proven experience working for a UK Train Operating Company
- Strong understanding of rail contracts and frameworks
- Ability to engage with senior stakeholders
- Opportunity to work on a high profile rail transformation programme
- Long-term contract with the potential to support other parts of the business
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