Lead a team of 6-7 individuals, providing day to day operational leadership as well as leading the wider objectives of the team and the development support required to help the team prosper
Partner with Commercial Finance , Controllership & Outsource teams to create robust and lasting relationships
Owning the performance of B2B credit collection at Sky, maintaining world class performance on key metrics for your area
Work closely with the Process design team and C omcast C able to identify potential significant transformation improvements and to ensure robust and standardised processes are set up
Lead on Continuous Improvement initiatives for your business area
Lead the escalations process between Sky key internal s takeholders and Sky Outsource Partners for your business area
Liaising with a wide network of cross-territory s takeholders, ensuring that they are provided with relevant, timely and accurate information which informs and directs business decisions
Own and be accountable for maintaining a strong, robust and well-designed control environment as well as being the first point of contact for both internal and external audit assignments covering the function.
Be able to deputise for the Head of Finance when appropriate .
Requirements
Extensive Accounts Receivable and c redit c ollections experience
Experience in leading a team
Resilience and drive to deliver continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment
Excellent communication skills, with experience of addressing senior partners and building strong relationships with them
Strong IT skills, particularly Excel. ERP knowledge desirable , ideally SAP
Accounting exper ience and qualification desirable
Team Overview:
Finance Delivery
The Rewards:
There's a reason people can't stop talking about #LifeAtSky . Our great range of rewards really are something special, here are just a few:
Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place
A generous pension package
Private healthcare
Discounted mobile and broadband
Access a wide range of exclusive Sky VIP rewards and experiences
How you'll work:
We know the world has changed, and we want to offer our employees the chance to collaborate at our unique office spaces, whilst enjoying the convenience of working from home.
We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. You'll find out more about what this means for this role during the recruitment process.
Your office base:
Livingston Watermark House:
Our lively campus is a free shuttle bus away from Livingston North train station and the town centre. Plus there's onsite parking available for cars, motorbikes and bicycles.
Inclusion:
At Sky we don't just look at your CV. We're more focused on who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we're happy to discuss flexible working.
Why wait?
Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you.
To find out more about working with us, search #LifeAtSky on social media.
Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
Benefits
Health insuranceFlexible schedule
Additional Information
Want to do the best work of your life? Make your mark at Europe's leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work.
As the Financial Controller for Order to Cash ( O2C) Accounts Receivable (AR) within the Global Finance Operations team, you will be a key part of the O2C Leadership team, working with the Head of Finance to deliver both the operational and strategic objectives of the department.