Record to Report Associate

Record to Report Associate

Murphy is recruiting for a Record to Report Associate to work within the Murphy Finance Shared Service Centre based out of Stone Cross - WA3 3JD

Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada, and the USA, Murphy provides better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including transportation, water, power, and natural resources. So that our teams out on projects can run smoothly, it is vital that we have robust support functions in place.

We are committed to fostering an engaging and collaborative work environment in which each person’s career is nurtured and developed. We focus on employee development, providing a culture of innovation and positive work-life balance.

Role Overview

Murphy is recruiting for an RTR Associate with previous exposure to working in a Shared Service environment. With ideally some Project Accounting experience and exposure to VAT returns and PSA returns.

Must be AAT qualified but beneficial if part qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA. We would offer study support to complete any qualification. Good analytical skills and sound judgment along with good working knowledge of MS Office products. If this sounds like your next challenge and you are looking to work in a fast-paced environment, then look no further—this could be the role for you!

Responsibilities

You will be responsible for executing and/or supporting all RTR responsible activities across J Murphy & Sons group of companies and Related Parties, to give an integrated and assured view of financial performance.

A day in the life of a Murphy RTR Associate

• Conducting accounting activities relating to the maintenance of complete and accurate general ledger and management accounts.
• Processing information within the RTR area in line with Group Timetable and SSC SLAs.
• Delivering timely and accurate information to RTR Senior Accountant and RTR Team Leads.
• Performing other assigned General Ledger tasks of a routine nature under the direction of the RTR Senior Accountant.
• This role will be responsible for all Business Units (which will contain Joint Ventures) and Functional areas in the UK.
• Prepares and maintains Journals and associated supporting documents, schedules, and reports, and analyses as appropriate.
• Maintains a complete, accurate, and up-to-date fixed asset register.
• Reconciles Balance Sheet, Profit and Loss, and Bank accounts as per the Balance Sheet Reconciliation process including Intercompany and Related Parties.
• Performs allocated tasks for the month-end process.
• Raises Inter-company charges/invoices as required.
• Prepares regular and ad-hoc allocation of costs to business units, functions, or group companies.
• Supports RTR Senior Accountant in routine and special requests for reports or analysis for internal groups, external auditors, end-of-project/completion audits by customers, affiliated companies, and regulatory agencies.
• Applies appropriate financial control and governance by adhering to the group accounting manual, policies, and control framework, to support successful external audit outcomes.
• Apply accounting principles to existing processes and challenge the status quo.
• Develops and sustains good working relationships with key stakeholders and colleagues.
• Uses D365 to support the RTR function.
• Seeks ways to improve efficiency, effectiveness, and processes in the RTR area.
• Ensures compliance with accounting principles and standards and the SSC’s SLAs.
• Recognises and communicates potential issues/risks.
• Completes ad-hoc tasks as required.
• Supports RTR Innovation projects as required.