Financial Controller
Veolia
Senior finance leader overseeing commercial & waste valorisation finances, reporting and team.
17 days ago ago
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Warrington | Cannock
Hybrid
Company Size
215,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Water Treatment
Wastewater Treatment
Operations & Maintenance
Capital Program Management
Design‑Build‑Operate
Asset Management
Spare Parts & Consumables
Digital Monitoring & Hubgrade
Sector Specialisms
Municipal
Industrial
Energy
Water
Utilities
Government
Automotive
Food & Beverage
Role
What you would be doing
audit support
statutory accounts
management accounts
financial modelling
forecasting
team management
- Providing support for Internal and External Audit across all legal entities. Overall responsibility for the completion of 3 x sets of Statutory accounts prepared by the team
- The Consolidation of accurate monthly management accounts prepared by the team and reporting results and variances to the Commercial Finance Director and Senior Leadership Team;
- Supporting the Operational leadership team with the preparation of financial models
- Responsible for the timely and accurate completion and submission of Stat Accounts, Company Audits
- Ensure strong Balance Sheet control culture for all cost centers under responsibility
- Ensuring compliance with Accounting Standards and other specific internal and external guidelines.
- Ensure accurate Mid Month forecasts are reported accurately
- Supporting any ad hoc project requests within the team;
- The responsibility to oversee and prepare forecasts/budgets in liaison with Operations Managers, General Managers and Regional Sales Managers supporting/advising as required;
- Manage and develop a team of 6, including Finance Manager, 2 x Finance Business Partners and Management Accountants who are responsible for Multiple Recovered Paper and Vault Depots, National Commercial P&L’s and overheads .
- Ensuring that the business performance is correctly measured and accurately reported;
What you bring
financial modelling
management accounting
qualified accountant
workday
people management
driving licence
- You should have experience of financial modelling, management accounting, together with the ability to influence decisions within a large complex organisation.
- You will be a fully qualified accountant at a recognised awarding body – CIMA, ACA, ACCA essential with a number of years relevant post qualification experience.
- 3 x Recovered Paper sites and Waste Valorisation including the National Vault Business, Darlaston Plastics (Separate Legal Entity) and associated overheads
- Having strong systems knowledge (in particular exposure to Workday, Adaptive Insights, Microsoft/Google packages would be advantageous however training will be given).
- Excellent people management skills are also a requirement to be able to manage a team and business partner with non-finance professionals at the highest level.
- A full UK driving licence is essential, as travel to some of our other sites will be expected.
- Access to Veolia Rewards, benefits and discounts
- Free eye testing and money towards glasses if required for work purposes
- Eligible for Company Car or Company Car Allowance
- 25 days annual leave + statutory bank holidays
- The option to join the Veolia Pension Scheme
- Private Medical Care
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Company
Overview
€44.7B Revenue
Annual Revenue
The company generates significant revenue annually, reflecting its extensive operations and global reach.
3,800 Plants
Water Treatment Facilities
Operates a vast network of water treatment plants, ensuring clean and accessible water resources.
42 TWh Energy
Energy Managed
Manages a substantial amount of energy, highlighting its role in sustainable energy solutions.
60M Tonnes Waste
Waste Handled Annually
Efficiently handles a large volume of waste annually, showcasing expertise in recycling and waste management.
- Born as a water services pioneer in 1853, evolved into a global environmental leader.
- A major merger with Suez in 2021 solidified its global presence and service capabilities.
- They act to protect the environment and foster sustainable development for all.
- They are committed to respecting and fostering human rights across all their activities.
- Their ambition is to develop the full potential of their people, nurturing diverse talents and helping them grow in an environment of mutual respect and accountability.
- They are an innovative and responsible company, constantly pushing the boundaries of their industry to develop new solutions.
- They foster a culture of collaboration, transparency, and respect, guided by their ethical values and a commitment to the greater good.
100 million tons
Annual Waste Recycling
Commitment to recycling 100 million tons of waste every year as part of its sustainability efforts.
70 million people
Clean Water Access
Providing clean water access to 70 million people globally, improving quality of life and health outcomes.
30% reduction
CO2 Emissions Target
Aim to reduce CO2 emissions by 30% by 2030, measured against 2015 levels, to combat climate change.
50% renewable energy
Energy Production Goal
Targeting to generate 50% of global revenue from renewable energy sources by 2030.
- Proposed circular economy solutions to reduce resource consumption and promote recycling.
30% Goal
Gender Equality Target
Aiming for 30% women in senior leadership positions by 2025.
47% Employees
Female Representation
47% of the workforce consists of women.
35% Board
Women on Board
35% of the Board of Directors are women.
- Focus on promoting diversity through internal programs and recruitment practices.
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