About us:
We are Allwyn UK, part of the Allwyn Entertainment Group – a multi-national lottery operator with a market-leading presence in Austria, the Czech Republic, Greece, Cyprus and Italy. We have been officially awarded the Fourth Licence (10 year licence) to operate the National Lottery starting February 2024.
We’ve developed ground-breaking technologies, built player protection frameworks, and have a proven track record of making lotteries better. Our aim is to create one of the UK’s most inclusive organisations – where people can bring the best of themselves, to do their best work, every day, for the benefit of good causes.
Allwyn is an Equal Opportunity Employer which prides itself in being diverse and inclusive. We do not tolerate discrimination, harassment, or victimisation in the workplace. All employment decisions at Allwyn are based on the business needs, the job requirements, and the individual qualifications. Allwyn encourages applications from individuals regardless of age, disability (visible or hidden), sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.
While the main contribution of the National Lottery to society is through the funds to good causes, at Allwyn we put our purpose and values at the heart of everything we do. Join us as we embark on a once-in-a-lifetime, largescale transformation journey to build a bigger, better, and safer National Lottery that delivers more money to good causes.
Role Purpose:
We are looking for an experienced and commercially-focused finance analyst business partner to support the Capex Finance Business Partner/Capex Finance Manager on reviewing, analysing and reporting on capital projects from around the business. This is a role that will work across finance (Commercial Finance and Financial Accounting) and also face out into the business, ensuring that Capex projects are appropriately understood in terms of costs, timelines, appropriate accounting, risks and opportunities etc. For the right candidate, this role will offer the opportunity to work collaboratively with the project teams and have financial oversight of a number of Allwyn projects.
Role Responsibilities:
* Support the Capex Finance Business Partner/Capex Finance Manager in providing financial oversight of capital projects around the business
* Make sure financial assumptions are captured, understood by stakeholders and forecasts developed/ risks and opportunities tracked
* Support robust reporting on projects using data from SAP/SAC and Excel, ensuring consistency and appropriateness of the data
* Communicate appropriately within Finance so that other Finance Business Partners and Finance Management are appropriately consulted or informed on capital topics
* Collaborate with Financial Accounting to ensure correct accounting treatment for projects
* Provide financial support and guidance to project for queries of an ad-hoc nature.
* Support specific capital projects with financial responsibility
Requirements
* Part-qualified accountant
* Excel Modelling and PowerPoint skills
* Analytical/problem-solving skills
* Collaborative and able to work cross-functionally with both finance and non-finance colleagues
* Able to work in a fast-paced environment
* Highly organised and displays excellent attention to detail
* Use of Enterprise Financial Systems such as forecasting and data visualisation tools. SAP/SAC/BPC a plus.
Benefits
* 26 days paid leave (plus bank holidays)
* Annual bonus scheme
* 2 x Life Days
* 4 x Salary of Life Insurance
* Pension: we’ll match your contribution up to 8.5%
* Single Private Health Cover
* £500 Wellness Allowance
* Income Protection
* Enhanced parental leave (maternity and paternity)
* Eye Care, Dental and Cycle To Work schemes