Be Cfo Business Partner Team

Job Title: BE CFO Business Partner Team
Location: Chennai

About Barclays
Barclays is a British universal bank. We are diversified by business, by different types of customers and clients, and by geography. Our businesses include consumer banking and payments operations around the world, as well as a top-tier, full service, global corporate and investment bank, all of which are supported by our service company which provides technology, operations and functional services across the Group.

Risk and Control Objective
Ensure that all activities and duties are carried out in full compliance with regulatory requirements, Enterprise Wide Risk Management Framework and internal Barclays Policies and Policy Standards.

Working Flexibly

Hybrid Working

Please discuss the detail of the working pattern options for the role with the hiring manager.

Introduction:

- The purpose of this role is to support all aspects of the CFO Business Partnering agenda for the BE CFO and various Barclays Europe Finance stakeholders across globe including Country CEOs and Regional Heads of Business
- The role is responsible for supporting the CFO BP team for outputs which feeds into BE Board, BE Executive Committee, Review and Remuneration Committees.
- This role is also to ensure the integrity and accuracy of overall headcount / cost entity reports, performance reports consisting of PnL and Balance Sheet views comparing to MTP including ability to delivery key packs from various tools/sources used across Barclays Group.

What will you be doing?
- Run month-end close financial performance reporting
- Produce monthly standard actual reporting/analysis
- Produce Cost/Headcount entity reports
- Preparation of Country Financial packs by Country,
- Preparation of ExFo Papers for each Country
- Run merged CFO x ExCo pack consisting of Europe’s financial performance against MTP
- Produce Remuneration Committee (RemCo) pack
- Automate manual BAU processes to improve productivity where possible
- Ensure adherence to SLAs.
- Ensure adherence to and compliance with governance, risk policies, procedures and compliance policies

What we’re looking for:

- Fresh CA and/or MBA (Finance) graduates with strong academic record, or CA/MBA graduates with 3+ years’ experience in Accounting / Finance function.
- Those with past experience in large audit firms, or in sizable banking institutions/MNCs, or in a global shared Services environment will be preferred
- Post graduate qualification in a numerate/information discipline is desirable
- Experience in Financial Reporting, Control, Planning and/or Analytics is required
- Barclays data and/or analytics experience a distinct advantage
- Highly motivated self-starter with strong planning & organisational skill

Skills that will help you in the role:

- Confident and assertive manner. Develops relationships and manages stakeholders expectations professionally
- Displays integrity, initiative, commitment and credibility through interactions with colleagues and clients
- Works well in a team and maintains good relations with team members. Shows enthusiasm and diligence and ensures team motivation is optimized

Control Environment
- Ensure adherence of team control requirements
- Escalates risk and opportunities appropriately
- Has the mindset to strive to identify potential control breakdowns in process, and address them with effective procedure manuals

Where will you be working?

Chennai

Be More at Barclays
Interested and want to know more about Barclays? Visit home.barclays/who-we-are/ for more details.

Purpose, Values and Mindset
We deploy finance responsibly to support people and businesses, acting with empathy and integrity, championing innovation and sustainability, for the common good and the long term.

Our values underpin everything we do: Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship.

Respect
We harness the power of diversity and inclusion in our business, trust those we work with, and value everyone's contribution.
Integrity
We operate with honesty, transparency and fairness in all we do.
Service
We act with empathy and humility, putting the people and businesses we serve at the centre of what we do.
Excellence
We champion innovation, and use our energy, expertise and resources to make a positive difference.
Stewardship
We prize sustainability, and are passionate about leaving things better than we found them.

Our Mindset shapes how we take action, living by our Values, driven by our Purpose, always with our customers and clients at the heart of what we do; our Mindset is to Empower, Challenge and Drive.
Empower
Trust and support each other to deliver. Make decisions with those closest to the topic. Include diverse perspectives. Celebrate success and learn from failure.
Challenge
Question whether things can be done better. Use insights based on data to inform decisions. Be curious about how we can adapt and improve. Speak up and be open to alternative viewpoints.
Drive
Focus on