Finance Manager (EMEA)
This international role will require the role to be based in one of our primary international locations in the UK, Saudi Arabia, UAE and surrounding GCC.
Telstra Health
This is a unique opportunity to join an incredible team of experts in health and technology who are helping to solve some of the biggest challenges faced by the health and aged care sector.
Telstra Health offers software applications, and platforms that connect health information, patients and providers. We offer our solutions to the pharmacy, public and private hospital, primary care, diagnostic, Indigenous health, and aged, disability and community care sectors in Australia, the Middle East, Canada and the UK, as well as to Government and other health funders.
You too can help to create the future of healthcare by joining Telstra Health today!
What's the opportunity?
Finance Manager – EMEA Region is responsible for overseeing the management and reporting of financial data for the Europe, Middle East & East Africa (EMEA) Region, supporting the Finance team and other departments and delivering monthly/yearly financial results and compliance in a timely and accurate manner.
The role will also support the International Commercial function with commercial analysis and reporting. Occasional travel is likely to be necessary between geographies in our international locations or as requested by customer or market activity.
About the role:
Accounting / Month-End / Reporting
- Provide leadership to internal and external teams, to create a team culture based on delivery and service excellence.
- Prepare technical accounting papers, reports, accounting policies and procedures, and other material as required on issues of significance relating to financial accounting and reporting
- Research accounting and other regulatory requirements domestically (EMEA Region) and internationally (including tax) to determine accounting/tax consequences including business partnering with pricing, sales and the business in the context of specific transactions
- Prepare and review the statutory annual financial statements including the supporting work papers for consolidated and/or individual entities within the Health Group including liaising with external auditors
- Contributing to the development of new or amended accounting systems, programs and procedures including spearheading optimisation/best practice financial accounting and reporting processes
- Preparing balance sheet projections (including cash) and monitoring against forecast/budget • Maintaining and reconciling balance sheet and general ledger accounts
- Support month end and year end close process
- Support International Commercial Function with project, market or service level commercial analysis to support strategic decision making/GTM strategies on market positioning, product development, pricing and business investment.
Budget & Forecasting
- Assist with the budgeting and forecasting for the region
Taxation / Treasury / Commercial
- Manage tax across EMEA ensuring that all tax obligations have been met.
- Manage engagements with external advisors ensuring that service levels are met and costs are kept under control
- Manage administration of all bank accounts and ensure there is adequate cash to fulfill obligations
- Build strong relationships with external banks and Telstra Treasury. Ensure that all banking is in line with Telstra Treasury policies
- Partner with the business, providing strategic and financial advice on all commercial decisions
- Evaluate efficient use of capital and ensuring business case has positive ROI
About you:
- Bachelor degree in Accounting, CPA or CA fully qualified
- 3+ years’ experience in similar position in medium to large enterprise
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong level of analytical and commercial acumen
- Advanced computer software skills, including Excel and other financial software and tools for reporting and analysis purposes
- Ability to perform data and statistical analysis to spot trends and anomalies
- Ability to work flexibly and adaptively in a complex environment with multiple stakeholders
What are some of the benefits of the business?
- Holding on to good talent is important to us. We support our exceptional people forge career paths internally. Our People Leaders are committed to continuously enhancing their team members, celebrating successes and identifying growth opportunities.
- When you join us you join a team of experts - our team boasts a wealth of skills, expertise and knowledge across a wide range of health and tech areas for you to tap into so there will be plenty to learn and do!
- Having the backing of our parent company, Telstra, means we are part of an even bigger team of changemakers. Our start-up culture powered by one of Australia’s biggest brands means innovation is always front of mind.
And it doesn’t stop there…
- A free Telstra mobile and plan for eligible employees
- 30% discount on various Telstra products and services
- Career break and study assistance
- Ongoing development through various learning programs, access to O’Reilly and LinkedIn Learning and much more
- Free 24/7 professional and confidential support for you and your family
- Employee rewards program that includes discounts on shopping, electronics, gym memberships, movie tickets, health insurance and more
We are passionate about creating an environment that's inclusive and supportive. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, individuals from all backgrounds, including those caring for and living with disability to apply. Even if you don’t check every box above, we encourage you to apply today or get in touch with us on Recruitment@health.telstra.com
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