Job Posting End Date: December 29
Who are we?
We are Unum – one of the UK’s leading employee benefits providers.
We’ve been around for 50 years, currently protecting over 1.7 million people, providing security and peace of mind to individuals and their families.
With a Fortune 500, US parent company, we’re part of highly successful global organisation, sharing ideas and innovations across teams to create a collaborative work environment. We’re transforming our business, and we’re keen to increase our digital capabilities to evolve the way we work and optimise opportunities for growth.
The role
What will you be doing?
Unum UK are looking for a dynamic Head of Financial Planning & Analysis to join our growing and ambitious team. This role will report directly into our Head of Strategy & Planning, you will be responsible for managing the FP&A team and leading the planning and budgeting process.
This is a high-profile role; you will use your commercial mindset to influence senior stakeholders, providing actionable financial insights based on analysis. You will have direct exposure to our CFO and CEO and be relied upon by the leadership community to influence the strategic direction of the business.
This is an excellent time to join us as you will have the opportunity to drive forward finance transformation initiatives. There are exiting projects that this role will lead on, including implementing a Business Partnering model, efficiency initiatives and leading the implementation of a more dynamic planning tool.
You will be a key role model, developing the team to become better business partners and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and excellence.
We operate a hybrid working model. Our Finance team is based in the Surrey Hills in Dorking, and we would like this person to attend the Dorking office 2-3 days a week.
What will you bring?
To be successful in this role:
* You will be a Qualified Accountant or Actuary with substantial PQE
* Experience leading FP&A teams in a similar commercial role
* Experience driving forward finance transformation/ change projects.
* Substantial experience within the insurance industry, preferably Life Assurance
Our Benefits:
* Competitive salary and bonus scheme
* Private Medical Insurance
* Group Income Protection
* Excellent pension contributions
* 27 days holiday + bank holidays
* Octopus EV Scheme
* Market Leading Health & Wellbeing benefits
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Why join us?
Our culture!
We aim to be the most inclusive, diverse and socially responsible company in the employee benefits market. With an agile and flexible way of working, we want to be a place where people aspire to work and where everyone can be themselves.
What will you get in return?
We are passionate about our employee health and wellbeing and providing work-life balance that suits you.
Our benefits include a discretionary bonus, 24/7 health support services (including a remote GP), income protection, health cash plan, 27 days annual leave, opportunity to participate in charitable events and more.
However you see your future career, we’ll support and challenge you to be your best with a wealth of learning and development opportunities.
If you need assistance and/or reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to careersuk@unum.co.uk .
Company:
Unum UK