Senior Finance Analyst, Finance London

CoStar Group

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Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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COSTAR GROUP - SENIOR FINANCE ANALYST FINANCE - LONDON

OVERVIEW

CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) is a leading global provider of commercial and residential real estate information analytics and online marketplaces. Included in the S&P 500 Index and the NASDAQ 100 CoStar Group is on a mission to digitize the worlds real estate empowering all people to discover properties insights and connections that improve their businesses and lives.

We have been living and breathing the world of real estate information and online marketplaces for over 35 years giving us the perspective to create truly unique and valuable offerings to our customers. Weve continually refined transformed and perfected our approach to our business creating a language that has become standard in our industry for our customers and even our competitors. We continue that effort today and are always working to improve and drive innovation. This is how we deliver for our customers our employees and investors. By equipping the brightest minds with the best resources available we provide an invaluable edge in real estate.

CoStar is the global leader in commercial real estate information analytics and news. Commercial Real Estate industry professionals around the globe use CoStar to access the most comprehensive data to make decisions with confidence. CoStar delivers immediate verified commercial real estate information on over 5.9 million properties across every market.

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DESCRIPTION

At CoStar Group our finance group centralises transaction processes providing accurate reporting financial resolutions and proper forecasting analysis. Joining the team offers access to financial specialisations including accounts payable accounts receivable cash and asset management client contracts and billing and revenue Senior Finance Analyst will be primarily responsible for assisting in the monthly close process including preparation of monthly journal entries account reconciliations and variance analyses related to the monthly results.

This position will also play a key role in supporting financial planning budgeting forecasting and performance analysis of CoStars international entities. Other responsibilities for this position include assisting in implementation of changes and enhancements to the Companys Enterprise Resource Planning system. This position may also get exposure to technical accounting issues including business combinations and integrations and have interactions with our external auditors.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Responsible for managing the P&L and BS of specific CoStar international products/ services. This includes:
    • Ensuring accuracy and timeliness of monthly financial data through processing monthly journal entries.
    • Delivery of month end results including consistent and insightful reporting to business unit leaders and contribution to the monthly management accounts commentary.
    • Challenging stakeholders to drive accountability as well as providing them with the tools necessary to track progress against their financial targets and most importantly allow them to keep within agreed budgets.
    • Demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of revenue performance & cost drivers.
    • Developing and managing financial models to support budgeting forecasting and long-term planning.
  • Partner with Group Finance to aid key business objectives (e.g. acquisition integrations). Specifically to support on controls management including implementation of controls improvements to international systems processes and reporting.
  • Collaborate and be the lead partner with group treasury tax and payroll to ensure compliance with corporation tax VAT and payroll tax requirements of specific international countries.
  • Be the lead conduit with external auditors and facilitate review of the close process account reconciliations and variance analyses.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • ACA ACCA or CIMA qualified
  • Experience in managing and developing reporting comfortable with large volumes of data.
  • Strong system skills including Oracle and MS Office particularly Excel (Pivot tables vlookups Power Query etc).
  • Demonstrate a continuous improvement approach to work including but not limited to identifying areas for process improvements and implementing robust solutions.
  • Experience of working to a monthly close cadence
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and provide actionable insights
  • Strong project management time management and communication skills
  • Ideally proficient in one or more European languages specifically Spanish German or French

WHATS IN IT FOR YOU

Working at CoStar Group means youll enjoy a culture of collaboration and innovation that attracts the best and brightest across a broad range of disciplines. As well as having an outstanding working environment based in iconic buildings the Shard and Blue Fin or one of our key UK-wide hubs. Other perks include full private medical cover dental cover Life Assurance and member rewards 28 days annual leave a competitive pension season ticket loans enhanced maternity and paternity pay and much more!

At CoStar we recognise the positive value of diversity and promote equality. We aim at all times to recruit the person who is most suited to the job and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds men and women people of all ages sexual orientations nationalities religions and beliefs. However we particularly encourage applications from women disabled and Black Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as these groups are underrepresented throughout the commercial real estate industry.

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Job DescriptionCOSTAR GROUP - SENIOR FINANCE ANALYST FINANCE - LONDONOVERVIEWCoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) is a leading global provider of commercial and residential real estate information analytics and online marketplaces. Included in the S&P 500 Index and the NASDAQ 100 CoStar Group is on a mission...
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Key Skills

  • Accounting Software
  • Time Management
  • Accounts Administration
  • Accounts Receivable
  • Accounts Reconciliation
  • Administrative Skill
  • Leadership skills
  • Accounting & Finance
  • Accounts Management
  • Communication
  • Analysis Skills
  • Relationship Management
  • Team Player Spirit
  • Budgeting Skills
  • Accounts Payable

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