Global FinTech Specialist

Job description

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 34,000 people, in over 30 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together. **Role description:** The Global FinTech Specialist primarily supports the Tech Controlling team by preparing accurate reporting, forecasting inputs, transactional validation and cost allocation activities across the global Tech portfolio. The role supports effective financial control by maintaining reliable data, leading the preparation and coordination of Tech recharge activities, and preparing monthly country financial reports and decks to support country business partnering discussions. Process ownership, methodology, prioritisation and final review remain with the Tech FinTech Controller, Business Partner or Controller as appropriate. **Role accountabilities:** The role supports the Global FinTech Controller in the day-to-day execution of assigned Tech finance activities, with emphasis on data accuracy, timely preparation, recharge computation, reporting packs preparation and routine country collaboration. - Support month-end, forecast and reporting cycles through timely preparation of packs, reconciliation, documentation and maintenance of organised, auditable working files. - Prepare recharge and allocation schedules for global products, including supporting calculations, allocation drivers, country-level breakdowns and reconciliation checks, for review by the FinTech Controller and final EF recharge review by the EF Tech Business Partner. - Support selected deep-dive analysis by preparing data, reconciliations and supporting schedules for review by the FinTech Controller. - Gather routine inputs from country finance, Tech stakeholders and BI&A teams, and follow up on missing or unclear information. - Identify recurring operational issues or process pain points and suggest practical improvements for review by the FinTech Controller or relevant Business Partner. - Escalate material variances, recharge concerns, control issues or interpretation questions to the FinTech Controller for review and further escalation where required. - Work with the FinTech Business Partner on individual development priorities, including building technical finance knowledge, improving understanding of EF and NC processes and strengthening analytical capability. **Qualifications & Experience:** Candidates should have relevant experience in finance, accounting, FP&A or controlling, ideally within a shared service, global finance or technology-related environment. The successful candidate will be analytical, detail-oriented and well organised, with the ability to communicate financial information clearly and work effectively with colleagues across teams. Other required experience and competencies for this role: - Good understanding of financial reporting, forecasting, accruals, recharges and variance analysis. - Strong Excel and data analysis skills, with confidence working with reconciliations and large data sets. - Experience with ERP, consolidation or reporting tools; Oracle Cloud, OneStream or Power BI experience is an advantage. - Experience supporting recharge, cross-charge, cost allocation or intercompany processes is preferred. - Strong attention to detail and ability to identify data issues, unusual movements and process gaps. - Clear communication skills and ability to summarise financial information in a practical way. - Proactive, organised and able to manage deadlines across month-end, forecast cycles and ad hoc requests. - Collaborative mindset with interest in process improvement, automation and better use of data. Why Arcadis? We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together. You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you. Together, we can create a lasting legacy. Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy. Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day, which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. At Arcadis, you will have the opportunity to build the career that is right for you. Because each Arcadian has their own motivations, their own career goals. And, as a ‘people first’ business, it is why we will take the time to listen, to understand what you want from your time here, and provide the support you need to achieve your ambitions.