Financial Analyst - Roadside Services

• About Us

   

   

  At Allstate Northern Ireland, we believe it’s more than just a job.  We believe in allowing our people to choose the direction of their careers.  It’s about you, your future and where you want to get to.

  Opportunity is the hallmark of the Allstate career experience.  We invest heavily in our employees, offering long term career development, personal growth and investment in new technologies.  Every day is different, with new ideas, challenges, and rewards — no matter which team you join. 

   

  We believe that inclusive diversity is crucial to creating a culture of mutual respect where the strengths and talents of each individual are recognised.  We like to leave things better than we found them and deliver results.  We do all of this while having fun and exploring personal passions. 

   

  Join our team and you’ll find challenge and reward in a culture of innovation, support and balance.

   

   

   

  Location 

   

   

  Belfast, Derry/Londonderry, Strabane

   

   

   

  Your role in the team

   

   

  The successful candidate will be part of a new and growing team within Allstate that manages the finance element of Allstate Roadside Services.

   

  We have multiple internal and external partners and the team ensures the quality of billing as well as the stability of financials throughout the year. The team continually reviews our processes for efficiency and looks to improve our metrics. This is a finance based role that will work closely with accounting to do variance analysis.

  
  This is ideally suited to someone who has SAP experience, a self starter who enjoys learning and has a focus for digging into numbers to understand the bigger picture. 

   

   

   

  Responsibilities include (but are not limited to)

   

   

  •    Support the regularly billing of partner transactions and manage open charges
  •    Financial reporting and meaningful analysis to support business decisions
  •    Forecasting, planning and variance analysis
  •    Investigate financial issues and questions
  •    Participate and complete adhoc projects/requests
  •    Work closely with management teams and key stakeholders in the organization.
  •    Ensure credibility by providing high quality (accurate, timely, relevant) financial measurement, reporting, planning and consulting 

   

   

   

  So, what are the essential criteria to apply? 

   

  • All candidates must be able to demonstrate their right to work in the UK
  • Knowledge and recent experience using SAP;
  • A degree in Finance related discipline; or
  • A degree in a non-finance related discipline but supported with an industry qualification within a finance or accountancy related discipline; and
  • At least 18 months experience in a Finance or Accountancy role;
  • Proven commercial experience with Microsoft Excel and the ability to analyze, manipulate, and interpret large amounts of data;
  • Applicants must be willing and eligible to travel to the USA

   

   

   

  We also have some desirable criteria 

   

  • Having a logical and analytical approach.
  • Good problem-solving skills with an attention to detail.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to communicate well, build relationships and work as part of a team.

   

   

   

  What we offer

   

  As Digital DNA’s Workplace of the Year 2020 winners, we offer a generous benefits package that includes flexible annual leave entitlement, dental and healthcare insurance, an attractive pension package and discounts on gym memberships, public transport and parking. 

   

  Allstate invests heavily in your development, as an employee you will have access to multiple world-class learning platforms and courses from our award-winning in-house Learning & Development team. 

   

  We pride ourselves in providing clear career paths and opportunities for internal mobility allowing you to further develop within the organisation. 

   

  We encourage a better work life balance and you’ll have the opportunity to apply for various flexible working arrangements.

   

   

   

  Statement on Fair Employment and Equal Opportunities

   

  Allstate NI wishes to ensure equal opportunity is given to all job applicants.  This company will not discriminate on the grounds of race, gender (including gender reassignment status), sexual orientation, religious belief, political opinion, marital status, age or disability.

  We are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons. However, as women are currently under-represented in our workforce, we would particularly welcome applications from women. All appointments will be made on merit. 

  Applicants should note Allstate NI complete AccessNI background checks on all candidates offered a position.

   

   

  
  The closing date for receipt of applications is Tuesday 18th May 2021