Finance Analyst - FTC

Want to do the best work of your life? With 24 million customers in 6 countries, make your mark at Europe's leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work.

• Performance of period end close activities, providing insightful and accurate reporting
• Own and lead all P&L and BS calls with Commercial Finance
• Partner with Commercial Finance & outsource teams to create robust and lasting relationships
• Maintain a strong, robust and well-designed control environment and critically review its operation
• Assisting with internal and external audit queries, liaising directly with the auditors
• Initiate and drive continuous improvement projects such as report automation and standardisation
• Build lasting relationships with key stakeholders
• End to end ownership of a set of Statutory Accounts
• Ad-hoc project work, as and when required

An experienced General Ledger Accountant who can successfully navigate a large organisation. A self‑motivated and conscientious team player who is keen to forge a career in finance. If adding value in your role gets you out of bed then this is the role for you:

• A qualified accountant (CA, ACA, CIMA, ACCA or equivalent)
• Strong IT skills, particularly using Excel and Power Point
• General ledger experience
• Proven track record of continuous improvements
• Good problem‑solving skills and excellent attention to detail
• SAP system knowledge desirable

Finance Delivery

We enable Sky to succeed by ensuring we are a cost effective, scalable operation delivering great service in an agile and responsive way. Sky Finance has a deserved reputation for being at the heart of Sky's success - making things Simple by Design, finding the Win‑Win for our business and customers, and working as One‑Team.

• Access to free NOW, for streaming all your favourite shows
• A generous pension package
• Private healthcare
• Discounts and cashback at over 800 Retailers

We know the world has changed, and we want to offer our employees the chance to collaborate at our unique office spaces, whilst enjoying the convenience of working from home.

We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. You'll find out more about what this means for this role during the recruitment process.

Livingston Watermark House

Our lively campus is a free shuttle bus away from Livingston North train station and the town centre. Plus there's onsite parking available for cars, motorbikes and bicycles.

We take pride in our approach to diversity and inclusion: we've been recognised by The Times and Stonewall for this, and we've committed £30million to support the fight against racial injustice. We've also set ambitious targets for increasing ethnic diversity and representation throughout our organisation.

Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you.

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Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.