Job Description

Job category
Finance
Experience level
Intermediate
Relocation available
This role is not eligible for relocation
Job type
Professionals
Travel required
No travel is expected with this role
Job code
RQ105523


Purpose of role:
The ARC Analyst is accountable in resolving complex issues as and when necessary, delivering finance group reporting services to the entities assigned, and support the delivery of timely and accurate group results and performance results while ensuring adherence to policies and procedures in the drive for exceptional customer service, operational excellence and compliance
Key Results / Accountabilities
Support significantly larger and/or more complex entities and has a good understanding of the nature of the business and the economic environment in order to execute activities effectively
Demonstrate strong analytical abilities in evaluating P&L and Balance Sheet components. Exhibit a keen understanding of financial controls and take ownership of financial responsibilities.
Coordinate the prompt and accurate recording of financial transactions (e.g., ledger entries, journal postings, fixed asset postings etc.) in line with relevant requirements, policies and procedures
Perform Balance Sheet Account Reconciliation
Monitor open and overdue items and communicate and follow-up accordingly with the appropriate staff
Validate data and provide constructive input while ensuring submission in a timely manner if necessary
Resolve or further escalate any complex issues faced
Support preparation of documents and adjustments for monthly, quarterly and year-end close
Develop a good understanding of the general ledger and group reporting pertaining to the respective parties
Liaise with other GBS internal teams to ensure that the data being entered into the ledger is accurate.
Liaise with senior stakeholders internally and externally as and when necessary
Key Challenges (in relation to section 5 above)
Ensuring business knowledge is current given the fast paced moving environment to ensure P&L and Balance Sheet assurance work is reflective of the business changes.
High level of familiarity with the various systems used for the different functions (e.g. general accounting, reporting, direct tax, etc.) in order to maintain and reconcile the accounts receivable system to ensure it balances correctly.
Liaising with customers and colleagues in different geographical locations, time zones and potentially in different languages using different systems requiring rigorous coordination between teams.
Building strong inter team connections to ensure the Business and GBS hubs and GBS connected city partners are well connected to support Balance Sheet and P&L activities
Continuous improvement is required specifically surrounding, DTPs, the tools we use and the excel reports we produce to ensure efficiencies are created.
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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, socioeconomic status, neurodiversity/neurocognitive functioning, veteran status or disability status. Individuals with an accessibility need may request an adjustment/accommodation related to bp's recruiting process (e.g., accessing the job application, completing required assessments, participating in telephone screenings or interviews, etc.). If you would like to request an adjustment/accommodation related to the recruitment process, please contact us.
If you are selected for a position and depending upon your role, your employment may be contingent upon adherence to local policy. This may include pre-placement drug screening, medical review of physical fitness for the role, and background checks.

Rewards and benefits
With ongoing learning and development, your reward goes far beyond the financial.


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Pay



bp offers competitive pay in line with industry standards, making us an employer of choice.



Discretionary bonus



We offer discretionary bonuses to reward strong company, business unit and individual performance, and to recognize long service and commitment to the organization.



Travel



bp provides travel-related benefits like company cars for some roles, designed to ease your commute. We also provide transport to and from the office in some locations, including for nightshift workers.



Retirement, savings & insurance



There are a range of discretionary retirement, savings and insurance benefits available to help provide you and your family with financial security.

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Empowering women



Our inclusive hiring policy ensures we follow a gender-neutral approach to talent acquisition. We are dedicated to equipping women to achieve their full potential, and offer BRGs as well as awareness and development programmes on topics of interest.

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Hybrid & flexible working



We understand the importance of balancing work and personal obligations and offer a hybrid model of work for certain roles and consider flexible working arrangements.



Paid leave



Along with annual leave in addition to public holidays, we provide bp employees with comprehensive sick leave and compassionate leave coverage.

For certain roles, bp's hybrid working approach gives employees the opportunity to work flexibily.

We strive to create an environment where people feel safe and cared for.

Keeping well



At bp, we believe a happy and healthy workforce is in everyone's best interests. We offer comprehensive healthcare benefits - such as private medical insurance, access to online doctors, including 24/7 doctor on-call and emergency services, and annual health check-ups for you and your family.



Mental health



At bp, we focus on employee wellbeing, and provide 24/7 support tools such as an employee assistance programme, our wellbeing challenge app 'Thrive', and offer regular training to help you navigate the ups and downs of life.

We champion employee wellbeing and offer free access to the Headspace meditation app, ensuring you have the resources to thrive.

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Child and elder care



At bp, we want to help you manage your work and family commitments with on-site facilities, including creches at some sites, as well as medical insurance for parents of employees.



Family-forward leave policies



We offer maternity, paternity and adopter leave at bp to help you bond as a family and adjust to your new role.

Our extended childcare leave options including four weeks paternity leave, show our commitment to supporting family care.

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Office space



We ensure a comfortable work environment for all. Our workspaces are designed for inclusive accessibility, to promote mobility and access for all.



Food



At bp, you will find subsidized nutritious food options to help you stay energized throughout the day.



Equipment



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We offer multi-faith, wellbeing and shower rooms as well as game zones, across many bp sites.

Disclaimer





This is a high-level summary only of terms and current discretionary benefits applicable to certain roles. Some rewards, benefits and policies are at managers' discretion and vary depending on where you work within the business. All terms subject to contract and all discretionary benefits subject to policy and eligibility.