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Financial IT Compliance and Controls Specialist
Posting Date: 3 May 2025
Function: Finance
Unit: Finance & Business Services
Location:
Building No 14 Sector 24 & 25A, Gurugram, India
This role can be based in Bristol, London, or Gurugram.
Closing Date: Friday, 9th May 2025
BT maintains robust financial control to ensure the company's financial health.
Internal Controls over Financial Reporting (ICOFR) are central to maintaining the integrity of financial reporting, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering trust among investors and stakeholders. By implementing robust ICOFR controls, companies can safeguard their financial health and reputation, ultimately facilitating long-term success.
IT systems play a crucial role in facilitating Internal Control over Financial Reporting (ICOFR) by ensuring the accuracy, reliability, and security of financial information.
BT’s financial control framework is undergoing significant change as part of the Digital Transformation. It is critical that the transformation programmes design processes and controls aligned with the strong ICOFR framework. Working with operational and transformation teams across the company, you will set objectives, define IT control accountabilities, and help prioritize and deliver continuous improvements and high standards in reporting.
What you’ll be doing
* Assess and identify risks related to IT systems and financial reporting.
* Design and implement IT controls to mitigate identified risks, including Continuous Controls Monitoring and assurance controls.
* Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of IT controls.
* Collaborate with IT and finance teams to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
* Prepare and present reports and dashboards (including in SAP) on IT control effectiveness to senior management.
* Support Senior Manager and key stakeholders in Risk and compliance teams. Work as part of a small team of ICOFR controls and assurance specialists.
* Support horizon scanning for emerging risks and applications necessary for ICOFR controls.
* Support BT Transformation projects in developing and implementing controls aligned with standards and guidelines for the BT IT framework for ICOFR.
* Design, develop, and maintain BT’s 2LoD Policies, Standards, and Guidelines.
The skills you'll need
* Experience in managing complex IT controls with business sponsors and IT delivery teams.
* Ability to manage stakeholders in a complex environment of business and audit risk.
* Good knowledge of risk management and Enterprise Risk Management practices.
* Experience with ICOFR controls, compliance frameworks, and assurance through the three lines of defence model.
* Experience ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.
* Core project and programme management skills.
About us
BT Group was the world’s first telco, with an unrivalled heritage in the sector. As home to several UK brands—BT, EE, Openreach, and Plusnet—we have played a critical role in creating the future. We are at an inflection point in transforming our business.
Over the next two years, we will complete the UK’s largest digital infrastructure project—connecting over 25 million premises to full fibre broadband. Our investments in 5G and AI are revolutionizing connectivity and customer experience.
While we are past the most capital-intensive phase of fibre investment, we remain focused on organizing ourselves to serve our customers better. This includes simplifying systems, structures, and processes, and leveraging technology to create the UK’s best telco.
We are committed to improving connectivity for millions. There has never been a more exciting time to join our leadership team, which has the skills, experience, and passion to lead us into a new era.
Although these roles are listed as full-time, we welcome flexible working arrangements, including job sharing or reduced hours. Please get in touch to discuss options.
We offer reasonable adjustments for the selection process. Please inform us if needed.
We are committed to diversity and inclusion. If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn’t meet every requirement, please apply anyway—you might be the right fit for this or other roles in our wider team.
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