MI and Reporting Lead (6 Month Contract)
Posted 1 day ago by SThree
Negotiable
Fixed-Term
Hybrid
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Summary: The MI & Reporting Lead role at SThree is a 6-month fixed-term contract focused on management information reporting activities. The position involves collaborating with various teams to enhance reporting processes and ensure efficient data management in a new ERP system. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and experience in financial reporting, contributing to the design and implementation of effective reporting solutions. This role is based in Glasgow, Scotland, and offers a hybrid working arrangement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out MI related dual run activities using the new ERP system.
- Build professional relationships with Business Transformation teams across various business areas.
- Engage in data rationalisation, cleansing, and conversion activities.
- Contribute to the design and implementation of system configurations.
- Review existing reporting and assist in designing new reporting solutions.
- Test reporting, forecasting, and trend analysis for data validation.
- Participate in the creation of test plans and assist with testing issue resolution.
Key Skills:
- Approximately 5+ years’ work experience in a Reporting functional team.
- Excellent knowledge of financial and management reporting.
- Strong analytical skills for developing complex financial reports.
- Proficient in MS Office (VLOOKUPS, SUMIF, Pivot Tables).
- Good working knowledge of financial systems and Power BI.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Glasgow
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: fixed-term
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Please note that this role is for 6 months on a fixed term contract
SThree are pleased to announce we’re recruiting for a talented MI & Reporting Lead to join & guide our excellent team based in our fantastic office space located in Cadworks, Glasgow. This role is predominantly to cover all aspects of management information reporting activity – working together with the BAU, Accounting sub business process owners to design/review out of the box reporting to ensure all month end close, operational, control related and core accounting reporting analysis can be completed efficiently in the new system to support trend analysis, forecasting and general decision making and efficient and effective management & maintenance of data and other information in the new system.
The role requires a forward thinking, task orientated, team member with great knowledge of existing management reporting, forecasting and trend analysis and the ability to work well with multiple teams
About us
SThree is the global STEM-specialist talent partner that connects sought-after specialists in life sciences, technology, engineering and mathematics with innovative organisations across the world. We are the number one destination for talent in the best STEM markets: Recruiting highly skilled professionals and discovering life-changing jobs for the unsung heroes who will positively shape our future.
What are the day-to-day tasks?
- Carry out MI related dual run activities defined as part of the dual running process utilising the new ERP system, following policy and process flows as defined during the project
- Build professional working relationships with Business Transformation teams across all business areas including Sales, Time Pay Bill, Finance and commissions and Payroll, driving improvements in the end-to-end management information process
- Engage in rationalisation of data elements, cleanse of data and conversion activities per the data migration strategy document.
- Contribute to the design and implementation of system configurations to enable efficient and effective future process flows
- Review of existing reporting to determine if it meets business needs and assistance in design of new reporting to support business activities to ensure smooth running of the business function
- Testing of reporting/forecasting/trend analysis to ensure validation of data and design
- Participate in creation of the test plan and test script definition process, assist with setting up the test recording tool, test script creation, test script execution, training on test recording tool and both monitoring the test script execution status and assisting with testing issue resolution
What skills and knowledge are we looking for?
- Approximately 5+ years’ work experience in Reporting functional team
- Excellent knowledge of financial and management reporting essential
- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to develop complex financial reports
- Excellent MS Office experience necessary (VLOOKUPS, SUMIF, Pivot Tables) with an excellent standard of formatting
- A great working knowledge of financial systems and Power BI
Benefits for our U.K. teams include:
- The choice to work flexibly from home and the office, in line with our hybrid working principles
- Bonus linked to company and personal performance
- Generous 28 days holiday allowance, plus public holidays
- Annual leave purchase scheme
- Five days paid Caregiver/Dependant leave per annum
- Five paid days off per year for volunteering
- Private healthcare, discounted dental insurance and health care cashback scheme
- Opportunity to participate in the company share scheme
- Access to a range of retail discounts and saving
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