VIE - COSTING & FINANCIAL MODELING MANAGER

Transdev Group; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading public transport operator based in Manchester is seeking a Costing & Financial Modeling Manager to conduct financial analysis, support bid processes, and collaborate with internal teams. The ideal candidate should hold a relevant degree and possess strong skills in financial modeling and data analysis. This full-time position is suitable for entry-level candidates, with potential overtime and travel required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Business, or related field is required.
• Experience in financial analysis, business partnering, or a related role is needed.
• Proven experience in bid to tender processes is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth analysis of current business operations.
• Prepare and present regular financial reports to management.
• Participate in the preparation and submission of bids and tenders.
• Build and maintain relationships with internal stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and internal policies.

Skills

Financial modelling

Data analysis

Excel

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, or related field

Master's degree preferred

Job description

VIE - COSTING & FINANCIAL MODELING MANAGER

Transdev Manchester, England, United Kingdom

Overview

Transdev UK is hiring a Costing & Financial Modeling Manager.

You are 18 to 28 years old, EU citizen, with the personal project to kick start your career with an international assignment in a growing organization leader on its segments.

Transdev Group is looking for a Costing & Financial Modeling Manager to be based in Manchester, in the UK.

Join the vibrant Transdev UK team, part of the global Transdev family! As a leading public transport operator, we’re on a mission to revolutionize daily mobility with cutting-edge solutions that prioritize safety and reliability, all for the greater good.

As the Business Partner Finance, you are about to embark on an exhilarating journey within our organization. You will hold the key to unlocking new heights of success, conducting in-depth analyses of our current business operations and actively shaping our future through dynamic participation in the bid to tender process.

Responsibilities

Existing Business Analysis

• Conduct in-depth analysis of current business operations, including financial performance, cost structures, revenue streams, and key performance indicators.
• Identify areas for improvement and efficiency gains within existing business processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement recommended changes and monitor their impact.

Financial Reporting and Forecasting

• Prepare and present regular financial reports to management, highlighting key insights and performance metrics.
• Assist in the development of financial forecasts and budgets, providing accurate and timely information to support decision-making.

Bid to Tender Process

• Participate in the preparation and submission of bids and tenders in line with organizational goals and strategies.
• Collaborate with relevant teams to gather necessary information, including pricing, financial models, and supporting documentation.
• Conduct thorough financial analysis to ensure bids are competitive, profitable, and aligned with company objectives.
• Identify and mitigate financial risks associated with bid submissions and existing business operations.

Stakeholder Management

• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, including but not limited to Operations, Maintenance, and HR teams.
• Act as a trusted advisor to business leaders, providing financial insights and recommendations.

Compliance and Risk Management

• Ensure all financial activities and submissions comply with relevant industry regulations and internal policies.
• Identify and mitigate financial risks associated with bid submissions and existing business operations.

Required Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Business, or related field (master’s degree preferred).
• Experience in financial analysis, business partnering, or a related role.
• Proven experience in bid to tender processes, with a track record of successful submissions.

Skills

• Strong proficiency in financial modelling, data analysis, and Excel.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Knowledge of public transport industry is a plus.

Language

• English full proficiency is required.
• Based in Manchester.

Additional Information

• Start date: April 2025
• Mission duration: 1 year
• Location: Manchester, UK
• Reports to: Financial Director
• Visits across UK can occasionally be necessary.
• Overtime and weekend work may be required to ensure projects are delivered on time.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Finance and Sales