Project Finance Manager

Responsibilities

• Developing a Project Finance Capability Centre, aiding the Business Unit in the effective and profitable delivery of customer projects by maintaining all Finance aspects of the project life cycle
• Providing best-in-class financial planning, analysis and insights, to all internal and external customers, to drive growth and deliver admirable performance
• Driving the implementation of common and consistent Project Finance processes, a culture of performance excellence and "right first time", and optimising key financial controls
• Ensuring that the financial performance of projects is reported accurately and on time, producing forward forecasts so that stakeholders have the information required for effective decision-making
• Playing a vital role in supporting the modernisation of Project Finance, collaborating with other Project Finance Capability Centre teams to improve the capability across the function, establish consistent operating models and drive the delivery of continuous improvement
• Able to manage diverse workload and prioritisation of deliverables. Have responsibility for deliverables to ensure they are completed on time, to high quality, collaborating with others where necessary
• Establishes and develops good working relationships with key customers both internally and externally. Able to communicate finance information to non-finance colleagues
• The Project Finance Team:
  The successful candidate will be a key part of the project finance team and will be aligned to the Products area of the business. The role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a valuable finance team supporting a growing part of our business.
• Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you ll be able to make a real difference. You ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible.
  
  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.

• Fully qualified – ACCA, ACA

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.

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Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. 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.