GA, Analyst

Entity:

Finance

Job Family Group:

Finance Group

Job Description:

• We are a global energy business involved in every aspect of the energy system. We are working towards delivering light, heat, and mobility to millions of people every day. We are one of the very few companies equipped to solve some of the big complex challenges that matter for the future. We have a real contribution to make to the world's ambition of a low-carbon future. Join us and be part of what we can accomplish together. You can participate in our new ambition to become a net zero company by 2050 or sooner and help the world get to net zero.

• Would you like to discover how our diverse, hardworking people are leading the way in making energy cleaner and better – and how you can play your part in our world-class team?

  Join our Finance Team and advance your career as GA

• Support significantly larger and/or more complex entities and has a good understanding of the nature of the business and the economic environment in order to implement activities effectively.
• Coordinate the prompt and accurate recording of financial transactions (e.g. ledger entries, journal postings, fixed asset postings etc.) in line with relevant requirements, policies and procedures.
• Support the delivery of timely and accurate statutory accounts and tax analyses through liaison with the Statutory Tax teams and external auditors if required.
• Monitor open and overdue items and communicate and follow-up accordingly with the appropriate staff.
• Review reports generated by the ARC Account Executives to validate data and provide constructive input while ensuring submission in a timely manner if necessary.
• Resolve or further bring up any complex issues faced.
• Support preparation of documents and adjustments for monthly, quarterly and year-end close.
• Support customers in having a good understanding of the general ledger and group reporting pertaining to the respective parties.
• Liaise with other GBS internal teams to ensure that the data being entered into the ledger is accurate.
• Liaise with senior collaborators internally and externally as and when necessary.

May carry out supervisory responsibilities such as planning, assigning and directing work, and providing feedback and coaching to team members.

What particular knowledge, skills or expertise are required before appointment of this post?

How much and what type of experience is required to carry out this job at a fully effective level?

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Finance, Accounting or related field.
• Recognised professional accounting qualification (e.g. ACCA, CPA, CIMA).
• Minimum of 5-6 years of experience in general and/or financial accounting.

Required Criteria

• English language competency.

Preferred Criteria

• Shared service centre experience.

SAP, JDE system experience.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company! We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Travel Requirement

No travel is expected with this role

Relocation Assistance:

This role is not eligible for relocation

Remote Type:

This position is a hybrid of office/remote working

Skills:

Accounting policy, Accounting Processes and Financial Systems, Analytical Thinking, Analytics, Business process control, Business process improvement, Customer centric thinking, Data Analysis, Digital Automation, Digital Fluency, Financial Reporting, Internal control and compliance

Legal Disclaimer:

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics like race, religion, color, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran status or disability status. Individuals with an accessibility need may request an adjustment/accommodation related to bp’s recruiting process (e.g., accessing the job application, completing required assessments, participating in telephone screenings or interviews, etc.). If you would like to request an adjustment/accommodation related to the recruitment process, please contact us.

If you are selected for a position and depending upon your role, your employment may be contingent upon adherence to local policy. This may include pre-placement drug screening, medical review of physical fitness for the role, and background checks.