Finance Team Lead - R2R

## Finance Team Lead - R2RApplylocations:
Cambridge, United Kingdom time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
R014792
** AVEVA is creating software trusted by over 90% of leading industrial companies.
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* Job Title:

Finance Team Lead
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* Location:

Cambridge, Hybrid
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* Employment Type:

Full time
**** Key accountabilities and decision ownership:
*** Manage a high performing small team optimising performance and commitment by setting goals and agreeing objectives
* Supporting the adaptability and flexibility of workload and team movements to facilitate high levels of customer service across the SSC managing working hours where required to cover Regional time zones
* Maintain close relationships with customer/stakeholder groups, monitoring and seeking feedback on team performance, providing resolution of issues and agreeing improvement plans as required.
* Support and input to a programme of continuous improvement delivery so that best practice is embedded, and efficiencies are delivered.
* Manage the performance of the R2R function ensuring that processes are standardised, documented and that KPIs are used to demonstrate delivery with service levels being met or exceeded
* Ensure all policy and legal requirements are adhered to by operating within a framework of compliance, which protects customers and the team and minimises risk to the business
* Ensure the integrity of financial records for all relevant entities, raising issues where there is any deviation
* Team activities include:  + providing financial, regulatory and tax information.  + responsibility will be timely, effective and efficient processing of general ledger-related transactions including fixed assets and journal entries.  + reconciliation of general ledger accounts and subledgers and performing period end closing activities including accruals, revenue recognition and reporting and essential controlling and bank activities.
** Skills, know-how and experience:
**** Must have:
*** Strong sense of integrity always does the right thing and encourages others to behave in the same way.
* Good understanding of finance systems
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to manage a team.
* Able to operate comfortably at a detailed as well as a Managerial level.
* Strong experience of understanding and interpreting control and operational risk
** Preferred:
*** Experience of an SSC environment
* Experience in managing a team preferably in a shared services environment
* Additional language skills
** Technical / professional qualifications:
*** Accounting or Business Administration qualifications
* Strong MS Office, Excel and Oracle knowledge as well as experience in the Business and Accounting systems used in the function.
** Direct reports:
** Direct Reports:
Team of up to 10 Team members
** Key Stakeholders:
** Record to Report Regional Process Owner Regional finance team Commercial / Sales team Internal Audit Service Management
** Finance at AVEVA
** Our team of almost 500 Finance professionals are central to AVEVA’s £1bn+ business. We cover everything from procurement and FP&A to sales forecasting and internal risk management, and we’re playing a leading role in our company’s transition to a subscription-based business model.

AVEVA is laying the groundwork for serious, sustainable growth, meaning there’s a lot for the team to do – and a lot of interesting opportunities. We’ve got a skilled and well-staffed team, strong leadership with a clear vision, and a big role to play in the business’s transformation: it’s a great time to be joining us!

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** UK Benefits include:
** Flexible benefits fund, emergency leave days, adoption leave, 28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), pension, life cover,…