Newly Qualified Accountant, Liberty Global
Global telecoms company & tech investor
Open for applications
Global telecoms company & tech investor
1001+ employees
Open for applications
1001+ employees
Company mission
To build tomorrow’s connections today, bringing people together through the power of technology.
Role
Who you are
- We are looking for newly qualified accountants who have a growth mindset, who are curious, resilient, collaborative, highly analytical and confident enough to question the status quo
- We’re also interested in your passion for business, your love of being challenged and your desire to develop your finance technical skills
- A professional accountancy qualification is essential. ACA, CIMA or ACCA
- Worked in similar environments in any area of finance
- Advanced MS skills (creating spreadsheets and using financial functions)
- Excellent interpersonal skills, comfortable working with key senior stakeholders
What the job involves
- Establish and develop strong and effective relationships with the accounting, treasury, tax, divisional and central finance teams to improve efficiency / quality of the financial processes and analysis
- Providing consolidated forecast materials for the current year, budget, and long-range plan
- Critical review of forecast information submitted by divisional forecasting groups and central end-to-end groups
- Provide details of variances to budget and forecasts and in-depth analysis as necessary by business unit or specific metric
- Gain in-depth knowledge of key drivers within each business unit and provide insight of current year trends and their impact on key reporting metrics to highlight risks and opportunities
- Gain in-depth working knowledge of Hyperion Financial Management (“HFM”) to enable efficient and accurate consolidation of data
Salary benchmarks
Our take
Liberty Global is a world leader in broadband, video, and mobile communications, responsible for top brands such as Virgin Media-02 in the UK, VodafoneZiggo in The Netherlands, and Sunrise in Switzerland. The company also actively invests in and launches infrastructure, content, and technology ventures, such as EV charging network company Believ (formerly Liberty Charge), green energy brand Egg, and AtlasEdge Data Centers, among others.
The company has been undeniably successful, having created an impressive family of brands containing both big names and smaller innovators - its investment arm has a portfolio of more than 75 companies ranging from ITV to cloud-native app protection platform Lacework. In its own words, its scale allows it to "transfer knowledge and expertise across our operations and investments", enabling all brands within its roster to benefit from its industry leading experience.
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Company benefits
- Comprehensive health plan
- Paid volunteer time off
- Healthy food and snacks
- Flexible working
- Learning and development opportunities
- Retirement scheme
Company values
- WE ARE STRAIGHT UP: We are authentic, transparent and do the right thing for our customers and our organization.
- WE ARE LIMITLESS: We’re bold and set new standards in all that we do.
- WE ARE UNITED: We collaborate and embrace our differences to achieve our goals.
- WE ARE AGILE: We are resilient. We strive to embrace change, evolve, transform and adapt quickly.
Company HQ
Hammersmith, London, UK
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Leadership
Mike Fries
(CEO)Was a member of the Liberty Global founding team, and launched the company’s international expansion. Since then, they have served in various strategic and operating capacities, finally being appointed as CEO in 2005.
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