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Blackburn, BB1 2FA – Office Based Company:
EG Group About the Role… EG Group has an exciting new vacancy for a Projects Senior Finance Manager to join our growing finance function. Reporting to the Projects Financial Controller, you will play a pivotal role within the finance function, focusing on managing improvement projects and continuously improving financial processes. Working alongside peers, you will manage financial projects end-to-end, from working with stakeholders and planning projects to successful project delivery and measuring benefits realization. As a project leader, you will ensure all work outputs are executed to meet requirements, considering interdependencies between your work and other projects/programmes. Projects may cover all aspects of financial activities, including people-related, system implementations, and process improvements. If you’re a finance professional passionate about leading projects and driving process improvements, this may be the perfect opportunity for you! Duties & Responsibilities Lead the implementation of medium to high scale projects, managing multi-disciplinary teams and working to various timescales to ensure delivery standards and the achievement of the company’s objectives. Manage relationships with stakeholders, partners, and contractors, ensuring all parties are informed and appraised of project progress, and objectives remain aligned. Translate project objectives into plans, costs, and schedules, managing finances across the project lifecycle through accurate forecasting to meet agreed time, quality, and cost standards. Analyze and compile a range of complex data and documentation, using knowledge and work carried out by others to review options and provide recommendations in the project decision-making process. Utilize knowledge and experience of industry best practice to develop processes and review policies on a project basis, ensuring changes align with the Company’s strategic objectives. Successfully invest expertise to enable the wider function to unblock obstacles preventing progress and development. This list is not exhaustive and may be amended from time to time. Candidate Requirements Qualified Accountant – 5+ years PQE ACCA, ACA, CIMA, or equivalent. Good knowledge of IFRS. Proven experience in project management across a range of financial projects. All-round knowledge of finance departments and ways of working in large finance teams. Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to negotiate, collaborate, and influence. Proven financial management skills and commercial acumen, with a high degree of organizational skill. Benefits & Rewards Performance Based Bonus Scheme Employee Life Assurance EG Group Discounts - up to 15% off at our stores and food to go restaurants ASDA Discount Card – 10% off all ASDA stores EG Cares Benefits - exclusive discounts across 900 retailers Smart Health – 24/7 online GP access, health checks, and health and wellbeing support Employee Assistance Programme – access to our Wellbeing Centre which offers emotional & practical support including free financial advice Learning & Development – access to our Learning Hub, the most extensive online course library in the world to support you with every step of your career at EG Group Free Secure Car Parking Dress Down Fridays Flexi-Time Prayer and Ablution Facilities Shower Facilities Sit / Stand Desk Facilities Work Anniversary Rewards Free Eye Test Who are EG Group? EG Group is one of the world’s leading independent convenience retailers with an extensive network of sites across international markets in the United Kingdom & Ireland, Continental Europe, Australia, and the United States of America. Founded in 2001 by the Issa family with the acquisition of a single site in the UK, today the company is at the forefront of delivering an innovative approach to forecourt convenience retail. At EG Group, we pride ourselves on being recognized for our investment model, trading performance, and more importantly, providing a best-in-class customer experience in Grocery & Merchandise, Foodservice, and Fuel. Our transformational convenience retail business model has been built upon excellent relationships with an extensive portfolio of leading retail brands and through strategic network acquisitions supported by a program of new-to-industry developments. Every day, our committed workforce tirelessly delivers our products and services to millions of customers alongside supporting the local communities in which we operate. Please note - the successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check which will be funded by EG Group.
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Blackburn, BB1 2FA – Office Based Company:
EG Group About the Role… EG Group has an exciting new vacancy for a Projects Senior Finance Manager to join our growing finance function. Reporting to the Projects Financial Controller, you will play a pivotal role within the finance function, focusing on managing improvement projects and continuously improving financial processes. Working alongside peers, you will manage financial projects end-to-end, from working with stakeholders and planning projects to successful project delivery and measuring benefits realization. As a project leader, you will ensure all work outputs are executed to meet requirements, considering interdependencies between your work and other projects/programmes. Projects may cover all aspects of financial activities, including people-related, system implementations, and process improvements. If you’re a finance professional passionate about leading projects and driving process improvements, this may be the perfect opportunity for you! Duties & Responsibilities Lead the implementation of medium to high scale projects, managing multi-disciplinary teams and working to various timescales to ensure delivery standards and the achievement of the company’s objectives. Manage relationships with stakeholders, partners, and contractors, ensuring all parties are informed and appraised of project progress, and objectives remain aligned. Translate project objectives into plans, costs, and schedules, managing finances across the project lifecycle through accurate forecasting to meet agreed time, quality, and cost standards. Analyze and compile a range of complex data and documentation, using knowledge and work carried out by others to review options and provide recommendations in the project decision-making process. Utilize knowledge and experience of industry best practice to develop processes and review policies on a project basis, ensuring changes align with the Company’s strategic objectives. Successfully invest expertise to enable the wider function to unblock obstacles preventing progress and development. This list is not exhaustive and may be amended from time to time. Candidate Requirements Qualified Accountant – 5+ years PQE ACCA, ACA, CIMA, or equivalent. Good knowledge of IFRS. Proven experience in project management across a range of financial projects. All-round knowledge of finance departments and ways of working in large finance teams. Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to negotiate, collaborate, and influence. Proven financial management skills and commercial acumen, with a high degree of organizational skill. Benefits & Rewards Performance Based Bonus Scheme Employee Life Assurance EG Group Discounts - up to 15% off at our stores and food to go restaurants ASDA Discount Card – 10% off all ASDA stores EG Cares Benefits - exclusive discounts across 900 retailers Smart Health – 24/7 online GP access, health checks, and health and wellbeing support Employee Assistance Programme – access to our Wellbeing Centre which offers emotional & practical support including free financial advice Learning & Development – access to our Learning Hub, the most extensive online course library in the world to support you with every step of your career at EG Group Free Secure Car Parking Dress Down Fridays Flexi-Time Prayer and Ablution Facilities Shower Facilities Sit / Stand Desk Facilities Work Anniversary Rewards Free Eye Test Who are EG Group? EG Group is one of the world’s leading independent convenience retailers with an extensive network of sites across international markets in the United Kingdom & Ireland, Continental Europe, Australia, and the United States of America. Founded in 2001 by the Issa family with the acquisition of a single site in the UK, today the company is at the forefront of delivering an innovative approach to forecourt convenience retail. At EG Group, we pride ourselves on being recognized for our investment model, trading performance, and more importantly, providing a best-in-class customer experience in Grocery & Merchandise, Foodservice, and Fuel. Our transformational convenience retail business model has been built upon excellent relationships with an extensive portfolio of leading retail brands and through strategic network acquisitions supported by a program of new-to-industry developments. Every day, our committed workforce tirelessly delivers our products and services to millions of customers alongside supporting the local communities in which we operate. Please note - the successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check which will be funded by EG Group.
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