Job Title: Project Finance Analyst
We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.
Salary: £25,000 – £30,000 depending on skills and experience
Financially managing a suite of projects and complete reporting requirements for those projects
Working with key stakeholders and supporting line leaders in the preparation and completion of financial forecasts
Partnering with the Project teams to understand and analyse budgets and variances, and to challenge the assumptions made in order to identify financial risks and opportunities
Preparing of financial reporting by pulling and validating data from a variety of sources
Ensuring projects are fully compliant with the BAE Systems Operational Framework and Finance Policies Manual to satisfy all Internal Control requirements
Proactively seek to improve local processes and working practices to drive efficiencies across the team and wider business
Interest in Finance and Business
Experience or education in Accounting, Finance or Business beneficial
Good knowledge of Excel and the ability to quickly learn new IT applications
Strong skills in accuracy, adaptability, and time management
As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.
The Finance team:
We are looking for a Project Finance Analyst to join our finance team in the Electronic System division.
Working as part of an Integrated Project team, you will be responsible for a group of projects within a business area, providing the financial control, reporting, and supporting the project teams to deliver their financial commitments.
This team consist of 6 individuals, and you will report to the Assistant Financial Controller.
You will have the opportunity to work with varied stakeholders within the division, working closely with the Project team, and participate in various projects.
This role gives you an opportunity to cater the growth for a commercial finance career with support towards additional learning and qualifications.
You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential.
We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals.
If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.)
that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.
Closing Date: 13 th January 2025
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