Finance Analyst
Role Purpose
Reporting to the Group Treasury Manager, Systems & Processes, the role will play a key part in
maintaining and enhancing the group's treasury technology & operating processes. It will require
working closely with treasury colleagues to decipher requirements in areas such as FX trade
confirmations, settlement, cash management, and will have a specific focus on best in class
procedures and systems automation. This role is suited to a person with strong technical ability,
and demonstrable communication and networking skills. Experience of treasury and banking
systems for a large multinational company is desired.
Flutter is a FTSE 30 global leader in sports betting and gaming with annual revenues of c. £8bn.
Its strong and diverse portfolio of market-leading brands and best-in-class products provides its
18 million customers excitement and entertainment in a safe and responsible way. Brands include
Paddy Power, Sky Betting & Gaming, Betfair, Tombola, Sportsbet, BetEasy, FoxBet, FanDuel,
PokerStars and SISAL.
The group, built on a proven track record and brand leadership, is the largest online betting and
gaming operator globally. This highly diversified business benefits from proven cross-selling
capabilities and leading technology platforms that enables it to build a strong core business and
accelerate its international growth.
Our strategy is to deliver and defend gold medal positions in existing businesses as well as
ensuring continued cultivation of an innovative mindset to capitalise on future potential
opportunities. Our priorities are set out across four pillars and recognise the role Flutter plays as
a responsible global leader by placing sustainability at the heart of everything we do with a
sustainability strategy, our Positive Impact Plan.
Our four-pillar strategy will drive the growth of a more diversified and sustainable business:
- Grow our gold medal positions in core markets - focus on growing our recreational customer base efficiently, using local scale to unlock synergistic benefits across our core markets.
- Invest to win in the US - building on the gold medal FanDuel has won in the US we will extend our leadership position and continue to win as new states regulate.
- Build on our network and invest for leadership positions across international markets -buying and building podium positions across our international markets, we will combine global scale with local presence to deliver sustainable growth and maximise the network benefits of our poker and exchange products.
- Future – to create the future we will take early positions to realise the potential of future opportunities
Role Purpose
Reporting to the Group Treasury Manager, Systems & Processes, the role will play a key part in maintaining and enhancing the group's treasury technology & operating processes. It will require working closely with treasury colleagues to decipher requirements in areas such as FX trade confirmations, settlement, cash management, and will have a specific focus on best in class procedures and systems automation. This role is suited to a person with strong technical ability, and demonstrable communication and networking skills. Experience of treasury and banking systems for a large multinational company is desired
Accountabilities
- Supporting the Group Treasury Manager in maintaining and developing the network of treasury systems and interfaces (including FIS Integrity, FIS Commercial Express (EBAM), Bottomline SWIFT Service Bureau, Bloomberg, FX All, SWIFT).
- Overseeing the operational maintenance of existing & new online banking systems and ensuring that contingency arrangements are in place for all markets.
- Overseeing operating bank duties including transaction processing, confirmation & settlement. Working collaboratively with members of the Treasury team, the Finance Systems team, the IT Architecture team and various software supplier technicians, acting as first point of contact for treasury systems technical issues.
- Ensuring continued focus on process improvement, increased automation, and the elimination of non-value added activities and legacy bank accounts.
- Developing and maintaining internal procedural documentation and ensuring it is fit for purpose including process documentation for the various group treasury applications.
- New business support including new jurisdictions – providing assistance in terms of new account set-up and online banking. Maintaining static data within the Treasury Management System.
- Preparing regular system & bank access reporting and liaising with internal and external stakeholders to ensure appropriate access is in place at all times.
- Develop reporting in line with user requirements.
- Any other duties as assigned.
Key Requirements/Experience
- Very enthusiastic and driven individual with great problem solve skills and a fast learner. Collaborative team worker Ability to build good networks and relationships with internal and external parties.
- Proactive and always seeking innovation
- High level of attention to detail.
- Strong time management, organisational and multi-tasking skills.
- Treasury experience is desirable
- Excellent verbal and written communication, and ability to convey ideas in both technical and user-friendly language.