Finance Project Manager

Randstad Strategic Accounts ,
Brentwood, Essex
Contract Type: Contract
Salary: £370 per day

Overview

We are currently recruiting for a Finance Project Manager for our client based in Brentford Contract Length - 1 Year Description: The Finance Project Manager role will support the Corporate Finance PMO. This role will combine finance knowledge, IT systems implementation and project management skills. The role will require the construction and maintenance of a robust plan and governance framework across several projects and work streams owned by Corporate Finance LT in a challenging and dynamic environment. Critical to success will be the ability to not only anticipate when problems are about to arise, but to also provide creative solutions to assist Corporate Finance LT to be on track and achieve their objectives. Main Duties Providing plan assumptions and templates. Assisting work streams in the creation and maintenance of plans. Overseeing the delivery of specific work streams. Ensuring delivery of critical activities according to priorities. Managing the overall Corporate Finance project portfolio risks, issues, actions and gap analysis ensuring alignment with external projects and other project/program dependencies. Ensuring adequate project portfolio resourcing. Managing the roll out of onboarding, knowledge transfer and performance reviews for each stream. Maintaining all project portfolio governance documentation, as well as tracking, providing transparency and oversight of the project status to key stakeholders. Formulating, communicating and managing the change control process. Summarising and tracking actions from key steering committees and other forums. Person Requirements Outcome-focused with strong collaborative working and senior stakeholder management skills Proactive, energetic, inquisitive individual with the ability to constructively challenge LT work stream and activity owners and add value to their thinking Diplomatic but demanding, follows through on actions, self starter Experience working with senior stakeholders Very established knowledge of project management tools and best practice Ability to demonstrate analytical skills required for project planning - can distil complex information into logical and precise messages Experience Ideally previous GSK experience Project management accreditations Very experienced in project management office tools and Microsoft office Finance accreditations are welcomed If interested in this role then please contact Alex on or apply within. Thank you Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.