Financial Analyst – Cloud Platform Services

Wirral, Merseyside
Phillips Grant Ltd

Phillips Grant Associates are assisting a FTSE listed entity to recruit for a Financial Analyst to work within CPS (Cloud Platform Services). The successful applicant will need to have a good understanding of analysis and accounting principles along with exposure to working within a cloud environment.

Key responsibilities:

• Financial reporting for all Cloud Platform Services budgets (BAU and Programme)
• Month-end preparation and process (accruals, prepayments and relevant accounting entries)
• Analysis of costs associated with key CPS vendors for inclusion in associated budgets
• Detailed rolling forecast preparation, submission and presentation to Management
• Supporting the FinOps Manager with the expansion of the framework and associated practices
• Identifying cost optimisation opportunities (e.g., rightsizing, reservations, savings plans and wastage removal) using Apptio’s Cloudability and/or Cloud native tooling (e.g., MS Azure Console)
• Maintenance and reporting of cloud related cross-charges to key CPS consumers
• Reporting of major CSP contracts and tracking to contractual commitments
• Maintenance of Risks and Opportunities trackers and related financial impacts
• Regular updates to Management and attendance at key meetings

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that offers amazing benefits and support to its employees. Due to high volumes of applications across our advertised positions we are only able to respond to successful applicants.