Senior Finance Business Partner role at Bombardier – Bombardier’s Business Aircraft London Service Centre in Biggin Hill is the flagship of Bombardier’s European operation. This Base and Line Maintenance Centre is the fastest-growing Service Centre in Europe and the largest Business Aircraft OEM in the UK. The facility has the capabilities to perform an array of maintenance checks, modifications and upgrades all from this site. Only 14 miles from London, Bombardier’s Biggin Hill Service Centre is ideally located to support operators in the UK region and beyond.
Responsibilities
* Participate in monthly period-end, quarter-end and year-end processes for Bombardier Services UK (BSUK)
o Prepare, understand, and/or review journal entries related to general accounting, tax, and more complex subjects.
o Review the Financial Statements, explain and understand variances and prepare supporting schedules and related reports.
o Review and/or prepare balance sheet accounts reconciliations.
o Prepare month end reports for the consolidation team at the Head Office in Montreal.
o IFRS16 reporting.
o Any other related tasks.
* Be responsible for the site performance governance
o Prepare and present the performance governance on a weekly basis to the Finance Manager, the General Manager and the London management team.
o Prepare forecasts, budget and strategic plans.
o Prepare and present the key KPIs and dashboard to the management team.
o Establish the Capex budget, prepare business cases and monitor the spend.
* Participate in year-end audits and related tasks
o Lead the annual audit process and the annual statutory requirements for the United Kingdom entities.
o Work closely with external and internal auditors and manage the relationship.
o Perform and understand Statutory GAAP to IFRS analysis.
o Submit required reports and statistics to HMRC.
o Fully understand the business and its impacts on the financial statements.
o Coordinate the tax compliance with the taxation group.
o Any other related tasks.
* Work closely with the different Finance teams
o The Shared Services Center responsible for general accounting, trade receivable, intercompany transactions and Trade Payable.
o The Controlling and Internal Control teams overseeing inventory and fixed assets count and other internal audit testing.
o The accounting policies team.
o The cash collection team.
o The Invoicing team.
o Any other team.
* Participate in the development and implementation of various projects.
* Supervise a team of four employees.
* Support ad hoc requests.
* Other related tasks.
Qualifications
* Accounting or Finance university degree or a professional accounting designation (CPA, ACCA, FCCA, ACMA, or equivalent).
* Strong knowledge of MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint and Word), SAP ECC, SAP S/4HANA and the OneStream consolidation system.
* Fluent English.
* Strong knowledge of IFRS.
* Ability to learn new systems quickly in a continuously evolving environment.
* Strong team spirit, analytical skills, leadership, flexibility and autonomy.
* Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines in a complex environment.
* Willingness to travel 5%–10% of the time.
* Willingness to work onsite 4 days per week.
* Strong communication skills and ability to present to executive-level management.
* Knowledge of UK GAAP will be considered an asset.
* Ability to communicate in French (oral and written) will be considered a strong asset.
* Background in audit will be considered a strong asset.
* Experience in aviation and/or manufacturing will be considered a strong asset.
* Experience in supervision will be considered a strong asset.
Bombardier is an equal opportunity employer and encourages persons of any race, religion, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, immigration status, disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics to apply.
Job details
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Finance and Sales
* Industries: Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
* Primary Location: Biggin Hill Service Center
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