Business Partnering

Apex Group; City of London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A global financial services provider in London is seeking an experienced VP finance to enhance regional revenue analysis and reporting. In this role, you will engage with senior stakeholders, produce critical revenue reviews, and oversee planning within the finance function. The ideal candidate will have a degree in accounting, extensive experience, and strong analytical skills. Join us in a dynamic team environment that values innovation and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years Post Qualification experience.
• Motivate and empower team members by building their capabilities.
• Ensure reporting deliverables are produced and reviewed to a high standard.

Responsibilities

• Build executive presence and daily interaction with senior stakeholders.
• Produce Monthly Revenue Results covering Regional P&L reviews.
• Lead the monthly Revenue Review process for the Regional CEO and CFO.

Skills

Excellent knowledge of Microsoft suite

Demonstrable success in delivering cohort analysis

Good communication and writing skills

Attention to details

Team Player in a Global Team

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Workday

Adaptive Planning

Job description

You can find out more about this in ourBusiness Partnering page is loaded## Business Partneringlocations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR-0018655The Apex Group was established in Bermuda in 2003 and is now one of the world’s largest fund administration and middle office solutions providers.Our business is unique in its ability to reach globally, service locally and provide cross-jurisdictional services. With our clients at the heart of everything we do, our hard-working team has successfully delivered on an unprecedented growth and transformation journey, and we are now represented by over circa 13,000 employees across 112 offices worldwide.Your career with us should reflect your energy and passion.That’s why, at Apex Group, we will do more than simply ‘empower’ you. We will work to supercharge your unique skills and experience.Take the lead and we’ll give you the support you need to be at the top of your game. And we offer you the freedom to be a positive disrupter and turn big ideas into bold, industry-changing realities.For our business, for clients, and for you**Business Partnering****Description**Reporting directly to the Global Revenue & Business Partnering Head of FP&A in London, this is an exciting opportunity for an experienced VP finance professional to work in a high calibre team and to develop regional p&l reporting, revenue analytics, planning and reporting framework. Emphasis is on elevating regional revenue analysis, including client profitability, organic growth, forward looking KPIs (e.g., revenue by headcount, AUM servicing) and cohort analysis.A key focus is to build out regional monthly recurring revenue analysis, especially in business segments, and to provide insights and drivers for month-on-month variances and variances to plan. The role will set the regional planning in line with the group’s guidelines for revenue planning and forecasting, lead on reporting strategic revenue initiatives, provide competitor benchmarking, and input into equity models.Ability to communicate with senior stakeholders, including the Regional Head, CFO, Sales, CRM, Product, the Group CFO and the Chief Commercial Officer is key.**Job specification***Build executive presence and daily interaction with senior stakeholders. Stakeholders include:** Regional Business Heads* Regional Finance Heads and Regional Finance Teams* Group CFO* Chief Product Officer and Product Heads* Chief Commercial Officer*Produce Monthly Revenue Results covering:** Regional P&L reviews including key revenue messaging (CM vs PM/PY/Plan/FC)* Monthly regional revenue flash, using inputs from FP&A Business Partners* Monthly recurring revenue, non-recurring revenue* Organic Growth and other KPIs (e.g. Revenue by Headcount)* NII and market movement analysis* Benchmarking to peers* Client profitability analysis / cohort analysis* Revenue by region and country trend analysis* Revenue by product trend analysis*Lead monthly Revenue Reviews at a Regional Level:** Drive the monthly revenue review process for the Regional CEO, CFO Drive, including:* Providing the revenue early view (Flash) by product line and region* Providing drivers and explanations for movements month on month and versus plan, forecast and prior year*Run the Revenue Annual Plan and Forecasting Process and Reviews:** Set the revenue strategic plan with the CEO, CFO, Chief Product Officer and Chief Commercial Officer* Set out the revenue plan guidelines and monitor the plan process* Provide insight to the plan* Deliver a rolling revenue forecast together with the group FP&A team*Ad Hoc:** *Develop and assist with rolling out revenue BI reporting** *Board, Lender, CEO and CFO queries** *Regular interaction with product line and regional teams on revenue related topic****Skills Required:**** *Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance** *Excellent knowledge of Microsoft suite of products, particularly Excel and presentations** *Demonstrable success in delivering cohort analysis** *Demonstrable success in delivering revenue plans** *Good communication and writing skills to support commentary for senior executives** *Knowledge of Workday and Adaptive Planning (group management reporting system) an added advantage** *Attention to details** *Minimum 10 years Post Qualification experience** *Demonstrable Team Player in a Global Team** *Build excellent working relationships with a broad range of stakeholders** *Motivate and empower team members by building their capabilities** *Ensure reporting deliverables are produced and reviewed to a high standard and delivered in a timely manner** *Encourage a healthy working environment for the team*Disclaimer: Unsolicited CVs sent to Apex (Talent Acquisition Team or Hiring Managers) by recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this position. Apex operates a direct sourcing model and where agency assistance is required, the Talent Acquisition team will engage directly with our exclusive recruitment partners.**About Apex Group**We are dedicated to driving positive change in financial services while fuelling the growth and ambitions of asset managers, allocators, financial institutions, and family offices. Established in Bermuda in 2003, the Group has continually disrupted the asset serving industry through our investment in innovation and talent. Today, we set the pace in asset servicing and stand out for our unique single-source solution and unified cross asset-class platform which supports the entire value chain, harnesses leading innovative technology, and benefits from cross-jurisdictional expertise delivered by a long-standing management team and over 13,000 highly integrated professionals. We’re a people-powered business, and our people are full of ambition. Together, we’re inspired to lead the new era of data and tech enabled service. Bringing new products and services to market. Sharpening our client focus. Disrupting the market to exceed expectations. Innovating across a range of specialisms. With our focus on making a difference to our people, our planet and our society, you’ll experience more here than you would at most other companies.