Lockheed Martin Corporation Hiring for Finance Analyst Job at Ampthill, England Full Time

Finance

Ampthill – Bedfordshire

This is an exciting opportunity for a finalist or newly qualified Finance Analyst to join Lockheed Martin UK Ampthill. Lockheed Martin are one of the worlds largest defence companies and working here will give you the opportunity to work on interesting programmes that support national security.

In this role you would be expected to take responsibility for a number of areas including, but not limited to:

• Compilation and review of budgets using actual performance, previous budget figures, estimated revenue, expense reports, and other data sources to control funds and provide for proper financial administration.
• Coordinating multiple financial cost analyses functions, including cost allocation, setting up cost control systems, collecting data, controlling costs and preparing reports that maintain the company’s cost accounting system.
• Ensuring that costs are allocated according to established procedures.
• Support of formal reporting to Corporate headquarters for both long term and short term financial planning.
• Analysis of financial information and preparation of financial reports.
• Supporting project completion on schedule following established procedures, schedules, and work plans.
• Assisting in the preparation of the monthly/quarterly financial charts.
• Labour analysis and detailed breakdowns of booking levels, demand analysis and spend profiles to ensure staffing levels are in line with programme need and site-wide resource availability
• Assisting the program team and financial management in monitoring and tracking program expenditures and earned value management (EVM) performance, highlight issues/concerns/trends to the program team, and ensure that program financial commitments are met.
• Interacting with a variety of program and financial management personnel and ensure conformance with company and program processes and procedures.
• Perform key month-end reporting tasks such as: cost transfer journals, supplier advances, accruals, new order recognition, cash reconciliation, revenue recognition, OSEC reporting
• Support and completion of monthly cost certificates to facilitate T&M billing to customer base.

• Professional qualification (finalist or recently qualified) CIMA, ACCA, ACA (or equivalent) plus industry experience experience.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills – liaison/interaction with programme personnel at a senior management level.
• Highly proficient Microsoft Excel modelling skills.

• Knowledge of Enterprise Application Software – SAP preferred.
• Previous Financial and/or business management experience in large scale development/manufacturing programs.
• Ability to think critically and perform basic business functions including application of cost analysis and cost management principles.
• Self-starter with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Ability to effectively handle multiple tasks/priorities simultaneously
• Ability to work without appreciable direction.
• Knowledge of Earned Value Management, including processes and procedures would be beneficial but not essential.

10802BR

Full Time

37.5

4xFlex

United Kingdom (UK)

SC

No

Lockheed Martin (UK) Ampthill is a rapidly changing, dynamic part of the Lockheed Martin Corporation with both domestic and international customers. It consists of three business areas focusing on Vehicles, Special Projects and Mission Support, which provide a variety of products and services to the MoD and other customers including the Scout and support to the Land Environment Air Picture Provision capability. We are looking for talented individuals to join the company, in return, we can offer an exciting and challenging career path. Please note that Lockheed Martin Ampthill work 4 day week, with the site closed every Friday.

Lockheed Martin recognises and actively promotes the benefits of a diverse workforce and is committed to treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of race, gender, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief. Discrimination on any of these grounds is expressly forbidden. We therefore welcome applications from all sections of the community.

06/05/2022