Our client is an established and actively expanding financial services firm. As a consequence, the need has arisen to hire an additional Planning Analytics TM1 Developer to work within their FP&A systems team.

Due to its continued expansion, the business can offer genuine organic career progression, and the opportunity to gain experience & exposure to more modern FP&A Systems they are currently implementing. They also encourage continuous learning and will support you with Accountancy Qualifications &/or any other studies that will enable you to perform better in your role. The business is currently on the latest cloud based version of Tm1 Planning Analytics.

You will experience an enthusiastic and upbeat culture, a supportive and collaborative team of colleagues and enjoy exceptional bonuses, pension contributions & benefits.

THE ROLE:

• Reporting into the Head of FP&A Systems, you will undertake development, maintenance and support for TM1 / IBM Planning Analytics models across both the Decision Support and Finance models
• You will work closely with Finance Business Partners, Accountants in addition to other departments of the business with regard to TM1 Decision Support Models and any related projects
• You will be encouraged to identify opportunities for continuous improvement and play a key part in any change projects to improve existing finance and MI reporting systems, and streamline/automate existing processes
• You will also play a part in any wider business transformation projects or group technology led change
• You will implement, administer, and develop robust finance systems to support all areas of the business whilst ensuring a high level of financial control.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

• Strong working knowledge of IBM Cognos TM1 and/or IBM Planning Analytics
• Proven TM1 development expertise e.g. Rules, Feeders, Turbo Integrator (TI) processes, and model design
• Proficient in SQL, with medium to advanced query-building and data manipulation skills
• Quick to adapt and learn emerging finance systems and technologies as the firm continues to modernise
• Solid understanding of financial controls, with awareness of both financial and management accounting principles
• Skilled in communicating complex concepts in a clear, concise and accessible manner

Desirable;

• Finance experience desirable
• Financial Services background desirable