Security Clearance
Must have or be able to obtain UK Eyes Only SC Security Clearance via the UK Intelligence Community (UKIC) process.
Location
Newport, South Wales (hybrid working subject to policy).
Type
Full‑time permanent.
What's In It For You
* Financial Reward: Competitive salary, annual profit share, contributory pension, share options, car leasing scheme, free onsite parking, season ticket loan, tax‑free technology scheme, discounted shopping and much more
* Work / Life Balance: 37 hour week, flexible working around core hours, hybrid working, up to 2 additional days per month as TOIL, option to buy/sell holiday; no core hours on Friday afternoons. Employees may use this flexibility at their discretion, provided they fulfil their contractual working hours and meet business needs such as urgent deadlines or client requirements
* Personal Development: Personalised development plan, Airbus Leadership University and unlimited access to 10,000+ E‑learning courses, internal mobility including international opportunities
* Health & Wellbeing: Wellbeing benefits (including 24/7 online GP and mental health support), Employee Assistance Programme, discounted family health / dental insurance / eye tests, cycle‑to‑work scheme
* Family and Caregiving: Life assurance, enhanced pay for maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave and caregiving
* Inclusive Environment: Wellbeing room, Multi-faith room, Employee Representative Groups (Gender, LGBTQ+, International, Generational, Disability, Social & Cultural Diversity, Neurodiversity)
Our world is changing and sustainability is at the heart of our purpose. A vacancy has arisen within the Cyber organisation at Airbus Defence and Space for a Finance controller.
You will support and work alongside the wider UK management team on a range of contracts and business performance, including the bidding phase and project financial management. The role requires you to be self‑motivated, solution orientated with excellent communication skills internally and externally across a range of stakeholders, and expert in financial management with sound experience of project accounting to maximise profitability on existing contracts and upcoming activities.
An understanding and experience of Single Source Rules in relation to MOD contracts would be desirable, both at the bid phase and post‑contract completion phase. You will be comfortable working on a range of opportunities from small‑value study and framework contracts up to large prime activities, and may need to provide support to other members of the team.
How You Will Contribute To The Team
* You will manage all finance aspects of contracts across a wide range of customers including UK GOV, UK MOD, GCHQ and internal customers.
* You will work closely with key stakeholders to deliver profitable solutions, ensuring that risks are highlighted and mitigated and that required governance is followed.
* You will be responsible for management of the financial aspects of the business and ensuring governance and controls are adhered to.
* You will work with the wider organisation to advise on key contractual obligations and risks within the respective contracts.
* You will develop rapport and relationships with customers to ensure smooth running of existing contracts.
* You will be the lead for the UK as part of the international Cyber Finance team.
About You
* Experience of working with UK Ministry of Defence, Governmental, and Non‑Governmental customers in a commercial environment.
* Experience of Single Source rules in relation to MOD contracts as outlined by the SSRO, or similar sole‑source arrangements.
* Proven reputation as a self‑starter, capable of delivering high‑quality workload with minimum supervision.
* Stakeholder management skills with the ability to interact and influence across a range of stakeholders.
Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all.
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