Senior Program Accountant, Thomson Reuters
Office located in Canada Square, London
Financial news and financial data provider
Open for applications
Financial news and financial data provider
1001+ employees
Open for applications
Office located in Canada Square, London
1001+ employees
Company mission
To help professionals advance their businesses and gain competitive advantage with the trusted answers only we can provide.
Role
Who you are
- If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact through meticulous financial management and leadership, we invite you to apply and join our organisation
- A successful candidate will have strong analytical skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team to ensure all Program reporting requirements are met on time
- Additionally, you must possess excellent communication skills to effectively convey information between various levels within the Foundation and provide mentorship and support to project accountants
- Qualified Accountant with experience working in a program accounting, reporting and managing teams in a Charity (minimum of 5 years of experience)
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Strong financial reporting, budgeting, donor reporting including problem-solving and analytical skills
- Knowledge of financial processes including cost allocation and cost recovery in charities
- Excellent teamwork and collaboration capabilities, with experience working with stakeholders
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines
What the job involves
- We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Program Accountant to join our team in Thomson Reuters Foundation
- In this pivotal role, you will manage a diverse portfolio of programs, leading all aspects of program accounting and reporting, including timely donor reporting, and ensuring clean donor audits
- You will provide leadership and mentorship to Program Accountants working closely with the Head of Finance and the CFO to support strategic financial planning and drive key initiatives
- Ensure accurate and timely project accounting and reporting for your portfolio, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
- Collaborate with the Business Development and Program Teams in the preparation of budget proposals to donors
- Prepare and present financial reports to the CFO and Senior Leadership monthly
- Ensure accurate and timely donor reporting in line with donor requirements, timelines, formats, contractual obligations, and timescales
- Provide financial guidance and support to Program Managers and stakeholders supporting decision-making
- Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations, accounting standards, and donor regulations
- Lead on improving program reporting and analysis to support decision-making in the Foundation
- Build partnerships and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Contribute proactively in simplifying and automating finance systems, processes, and procedures
Salary benchmarks
Our take
Thomson Reuters is reinventing the way professionals work. The multinational media conglomerate provides answers that help professionals make better decisions to run smarter businesses. It targets those in complicated sectors that move society forward; tax, law, compliance, government, and media.
Founded over 165 years ago, the company is now powered by thousands of international journalists. This bandwidth guarantees speed, impartiality, and insight that have helped Thomson Reuters retain its position a market leader. To stay competitive with companies founded in the digital era, Thomson Reuters places emphasis on helping clients reinvent themselves for the newly disruptive digital age.
As well as investing in the coverage of growth markets India and China, and embarking on a number of fintech acquisitions, Thomson Reuters announced an expansion of its long-term partnership with the London Stock Exchange Group in 2023. Together, they plan to enhance the value of financial and market news services to LSEG customers, whilst delivering a superior experience to professionals around the world.
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4% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Company benefits
- Global careers
- Flexibility
- Work that matters
- Employee appreciation & recognition
- 2 paid volunteer days
- Learning and development
- Parental leave
- Social events and activities
- 2 mental health days off
Company values
- Trust
- Partnership
- Innovation
- Performance
Company HQ
Wellington Place, Toronto, ON
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Leadership
Steve Hasker
(President & CEO, not founder)Previously served as Senior Advisor for TPG, CEO for Creative Artists Agency, Global President & Chief Operating Office for Nielsen, and as a Partner for McKinsey & Company.
Diversity & Inclusion at Thomson Reuters
- The diversity of our talents, ideas and experiences is our true strength. That's why we foster an inclusive workplace where all employees are valued and have the opportunity to reach their full potential
- To drive innovation and deliver competitive advantage, we embrace diversity of thought, style, experience, culture, race, color, gender, national origin, religion, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status. citizen status and veteran status
- In 2020, we announced a commitment to reaching a minimum of 45% female representation in senior leadership roles, globally, by the end 2022
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