Finance Transformation Manager - Strategic Projects (12 month FTC) Because we strive to put people first. Culture, our way. Finance at Primark What’s a career at Primark all about? The positive impact you’re making, the experiences you’re having and the people you’re with. You’re our inspiration. Embrace what sets you apart, own your career and develop in ways you never expected. Leave your mark. And do it your way. What You’ll Ge t People are at the heart of what we do here, so it’s essential we provide you with the right environment to perform at your very best. Let’s talk lifestyle: Healthcare, pension, and potential bonus. 27 days of leave, plus bank holidays and if you want, you can buy 5 more. Because Primark is all about tailoring to you, we offer Tax Saver Tickets, fitness centre, and a subsidised cafeteria. Our Finance Transformation teams are right at the heart of what we do. Surrounded by some of the best Finance Transformation specialists in the industry, you'll bring your own ideas to the business - helping to shape the experience of our customers as part of a forward-thinking team. This exciting role is critical in the planned expansion of our business. The role requires technical expertise, coupled with an articulate, commercially aware professional who has a keen interest in actively contributing to improving the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the Finance Function. In this role you will bring your unique perspective and will be responsible for supporting the Finance Transformation team onboard new strategic initiatives from the business into all areas of Finance, assessing the process change required whilst ensuring that the commercial objectives of the business are met. This is a pivotal role within the Finance Transformation team where you will have the opportunity to play a key part in the delivery and prioritisation of multi-functional change programmes, as part of the overall strategic finance roadmap. You will play a key part in the delivery of complex and impactful change programmes within Finance, all whilst imaging new capabilities. As part of the Finance Team, you will be joining a fast-paced, commercial environment, with the opportunity to work with key stakeholders within the Primark business. If this sounds like you, come join our amazing team! Role responsibilities: Accounting qualification (ACCA, ACA, CIMA, CPA or equivalent) Experience working in a Finance environment and with Finance systems essential. Accreditation and/or practitioner experience of Transformation, Change Management or Project Management e.g., APMG, PMI CAPM/PMP, Lean Six Sigma, Agile Product Owner, etc. would be advantageous. Knowledge of transformation through business process change, automation (incl. RPA), Business Intelligence and data analytics would be advantageous. E.g., applications such as Automation Anywhere, Alteryx, MS Power Automate etc. Strong track record of successfully delivering change programmes to a finance function. Strong knowledge of functional process design including prior experience documenting process flows and ideally first-hand operational familiarity of finance processes in Primark. Experience working in process standardisation and optimisation, preferably with knowledge of RPA / automation. Pro-active about managing change and challenging existing procedures and processes to achieve best practice. Experience managing senior stakeholders, providing constructive challenge and robust advice to senior management. Process oriented, with good experience of delivering change across processes and systems. Experience working on transformation programmes/change programmes desired. In depth knowledge of Primark ways of working and functional areas. Does this sound like you? Great, because we can’t wait to see what you’ll bring. You’ll be supported within a team of equally capable people, celebrating who you are and aiding you reach your potential. At Primark, we’re excited about our future - and we’re excited to develop yours. About Primark At Primark, people matter. They’re the beating heart of our business and the reason we’ve grown from our first store in Dublin in 1969 to a £9bn+ turnover business and over 80,000 colleagues and over 440 stores in 17 countries today. Our values run through everything we do. In essence, we're Caring and always strive to put people first. We're also Dynamic, bravely pushing the boundaries to stay ahead. And finally, we succeed Together. 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