Brackley
At the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team, a group of passionate and determined people work to design, develop, manufacture, and race the cars with the aim of fighting for world championships each and every year.
Whether working in our Operations, Technical, Race, or Business Support functions, we are all in and aspire to build the greatest team in the history of our sport. Every individual plays their part. No stone is left unturned in the chase for every tenth of a second. The history of our sport is long and rich, and we are continuing our journey with renewed effort year on year. Record books remember the names of a few, but history is written by the many.
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Finance Analyst to join our Financial Operations team. This role will provide support to the Finance Business Partners who support our core F1 operations, initially focused on supporting the Finance Business Partner responsible for travel.
This role requires someone with the ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment, who is comfortable dealing with a high volume of workload. This role requires a significant degree of collaboration with colleagues across the Finance department and wider team. You will play an important role as we deliver a World Class finance service to our team.
The Role:
- Responsibility for month end accruals, and related balance sheet reconciliations.
- Establish and produce appropriate analysis, insight and reporting for area of responsibility, including cost centre reporting and commentary.
- Contribute to budgeting and forecasting for relevant areas of responsibility.
- Liaise with partners from across the business to help ensure all finance issues are captured.
- Update and maintain processes for cost tracking and travel recharges.
- Own the process for analysing and coding of travel invoices across various cost centres and events.
- Provide analysis and insight on travel costs and other business support areas as needed.
- Support Finance projects as needed, including optimisation of internal reporting from a Financial Regulation perspective.
Knowledge, Skills, and Experience:
- ACCA / CIMA Part Qualified
- Experience in a Finance role with understanding of journal postings, accruals and balance sheet reconciliations
- Excellent Excel & IT skills - SAP experience preferable
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- High competence and computational accuracy
Candidate Profile:
- Proactive and engaging individual who strives for continuous improvement, is questioning in nature and comfortable challenging the status quo.
- Comfortable working in a high-performance environment and with the ability to deliver against challenging deadlines in the face of competing demands.
- Creative problem solver who is able to use technical skills and relationships to implement solutions and process improvements.
- The drive, determination, and commitment to get things done and get results.
- The ability to provide clarity over large amounts of data.
- Recognises key relationships and makes a conscious effort to build rapport irrespective of status.
What We Offer:
Our riverside campus is powered by 100% renewably sourced energy and includes an on-site gym, exercise studio, subsidised restaurant, and on-site parking with EV chargers.
We also offer a competitive benefits package including a generous bonus scheme, Mercedes car lease scheme, private medical cover, life assurance, and 25 days’ holiday. We pride ourselves on our family-friendly culture and team-wide focus on well-being.
Why Join Us:
At the core of our performance is our people. Every member of our team plays a part in our success, both on and off the track. We foster a high-performance, innovative culture where collaboration, respect and excellence are expected and celebrated.
Through our Accelerate 25 programme, we’re committed to building a more diverse and inclusive team - because we believe the best teams are those that reflect the world around them.
Your Application:
We will ask you to complete a questionnaire as well as submitting a cover letter and CV. Please upload your cover letter and CV as one single PDF file.
Ref : REQ-250444
