Airbus Defence and Space Limited

Finance

ProjectFinanceAnalyst

Stevenage, United Kingdom; Portsmouth, United Kingdom FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Project Finance Analyst at Airbus Defence and Space Limited. Skills: financial planning, financial modeling, financial analysis, cost accounting, corporate finance. Lead financial planning. prepare accurate forecasts”

Industry & Context.

Finance
Problems you'll solve

identify actionable drivers for cost optimization; advise on risk mitigation strategies

Eligibility Requirements

Must have or be able to obtain UK Eyes Only SC Security Clearance via the UK Intelligence Community (UKIC) process

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Experience in corporate finance, financial controlling, or FP&A within a complex operational environment, Experience developing complex financial models, business cases, and scenario simulations, Knowledge of cost accounting structures, tax compliance, and corporate finance frameworks (e. g. , IAS38, transfer pricing, cash pooling), Experience driving cost optimization initiatives, analyzing revenues and unit costs, and managing multi-year financial targets, Experience communicating complex financial concepts to non-finance stakeholders and interacting confidently with auditors and Investor Relations

What You'll Do.

Lead financial planning

prepare accurate forecasts

set multi-year financial targets across all financial dimensions (P&L

develop and run financial models

and business cases to support M&A

and overall decision-making

assess actual financial performance

identify actionable drivers for cost optimization

advise on risk mitigation strategies

define appropriate funding and cost allocation schemes

ensure the business strictly adheres to finance processes and compliance requirements

audit purchase orders

manage cost accounting structures

raise finance awareness across the business by providing a dedicated finance toolbox and educating stakeholders on key financial concepts

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

collaborating with various internal teams such as Tax, Treasury, Accounting, and operational business leaders; communicating complex financial concepts to non-finance stakeholders; interacting confidently with auditors and Investor Relations

Communication Scope

communicating complex financial concepts to non-finance stakeholders

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