Finance Analyst

Finance Analyst

Gosport

Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey as a Finance Analyst with the global leader in aerospace innovation? We are seeking a talented and driven individual to join our team for a major Chinook Engines contract. If you have a passion for finance, an eye for detail, and an eagerness to contribute to groundbreaking projects, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for!

Key Responsibilities of a Finance Analyst:

• Full cycle project accounting support to a major Chinook engines contract (which could include proposal development, implementation & execution through to contract closure)
• Providing the management team financial support and information to enable timely and accurate decision making
• Handling the monthly and quarterly financial forecasting process
• Evaluating the potential impact of Risks and Opportunities
• Reporting programme performance including progress to plan, performance taken, and remaining effort, including effects on Orders, Revenue, Earnings & Cash
• Provide in-depth analysis and recommendations for the business and support strategy development and strategic direction

The Skills, Qualifications and Experience required to be a successful Finance Analyst:

• Risk and Opportunity identification and management
• Performing financial Estimates at Complete (EAC) to determine the profitability of contracts
• Cooperation with Business Partners and cross-functional teams with oversight of a Financial Operations team
• Supporting consistency and standardization across the wider BDUK FinOps team, ensuring compliance to the client's standards and requirements
• Providing regular reporting and presentations to Senior Leadership
• Support the development of performance reporting metrics and management information for use by programme leadership team

Required Qualifications:

• Experience in Financial Operations/Project Accounting
• IT proficient (particularly Excel, PowerPoint)
• Experience of working with SAP

Desirable Qualifications:

• A self-starter, comfortable with establishing required reporting drumbeats and processes
• Business (Financial) understanding
• Strong Written and Oral Communication skills
• Qualified Accountant, or similar background in Accounting, Economics, Business, Finance or Project Accounting/Controlling preferred

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