Planning and Performance SME

This a Full Remote job, the offer is available from: Europe, European Union, EMEA, Hungary

Entity:

Finance


Job Family Group:

Finance Group


Job Description:

Our purpose is to deliver energy to the world, today and tomorrow. For over 100 years, bp has focused on discovering, developing, and producing oil and gas in the nations where we operate. We are one of the few companies globally that can provide governments and customers with an integrated energy offering. Delivering our strategy sustainably is fundamental to achieving our ambition to be a net zero company by 2050 or sooner.

It's an exciting time to join bp. Meeting the energy challenge requires many different approaches and solutions. And as part of Finance Business & Technology (FBT), you’ll be fully connected into the world of bp. You’ll play an increasingly important part within a network of like-minded colleagues partnering on strategic projects that stretch across the globe. And it starts with you. There’s a world of opportunities to build new skills, challenge yourself and grow a long-term career at bp. And no matter where you work, your role will have meaning, purpose and impact. So if you want to be part of a caring, supportive environment where you can realize your full potential, we’re with you.

Join our Team and advance your career as a

Planning and Performance SME

In this role You will:

  • Prepare and deliver monthly, quarterly and annual performance reporting for supported businesses.

  • Analyze actual results, identify key drivers and explain variances against forecast, plan and prior periods.

  • Produce clear management commentary and performance insights for business leadership.

  • Support business review meetings with performance packs, analysis and presentations.

  • Support annual planning, forecasting and periodic outlook processes.

  • Coordinate data collection, validation and consolidation activities.

  • Assist in the preparation of business forecasts and scenario analysis.

  • Maintain forecast models and planning tools to support decision making.

  • Support business partners in understanding financial performance and operational impacts.

  • Extract, validate and analyze data from finance and reporting systems.

  • Build and maintain reporting dashboards and automated reporting solutions.

What You need to be successful:

  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, Business or related discipline.

  • Professional accounting qualifications (ACCA, CIMA) are desirable.

  • Fluency in English

  • Several years of experience in FP&A, Business Performance, Commercial Finance or Management Reporting.

  • Experience supporting planning, forecasting and performance management processes.

  • Experience working with large and complex data sets.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

At bp, we provide the following environment & benefits to you:

  • Different bonus opportunities based on performance, wide range of cafeteria elements

  • Life & health insurance, medical care package

  • Hybrid working arrangement aligned with team arrangements and business needs

  • Opportunity to build up long term career path and develop your skills with wide range of learning options

  • Celebrate in bp’s success. You may be eligible to join bp’s Global ShareMatch plan. This non-contractual benefit lets employees buy bp shares and receive matching shares, in line with plan rules

  • Family friendly workplace e.g.: Extended parental leave, Mother-baby room

  • Employees’ wellbeing programs e.g.: Employee Assistance Program, Company Recognition Program

  • Possibility to join our social communities and networks

  • Chill-out and collaboration spaces in our beautiful Budapest Agora and Szeged offices e.g.: Play Zones, Office massage, Sport and music equipment

bp Hungary won the Most Attractive Employer 2024 Award (SSC / BSC sector) fourth time in a row at PwC's annual employer research. Come and join us!

At bp, we support our people to learn and grow in a diverse and ambitious environment. We believe that our team is strengthened by diversity. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment in which everyone is respected and treated fairly. There are many aspects of our employees’ lives that are meaningful, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life.

Disclaimer: Please note that, according to Hungarian law (2012/I. 113. §), mothers or single parents caring for a child under three years of age cannot be employed in night shift positions.


Travel Requirement

Negligible travel should be expected with this role


Relocation Assistance:

This role is eligible for relocation within country


Remote Type:

This position is a hybrid of office/remote working


Skills:

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Legal Disclaimer:

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics like race, religion, color, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran status or disability status. Individuals with an accessibility need may request an adjustment/accommodation related to bp’s recruiting process (e.g., accessing the job application, completing required assessments, participating in telephone screenings or interviews, etc.). If you would like to request an adjustment/accommodation related to the recruitment process, please contact us.

If you are selected for a position and depending upon your role, your employment may be contingent upon adherence to local policy. This may include pre-placement drug screening, medical review of physical fitness for the role, and background checks.

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