SECURITY CLEARANCE
Must have or be able to obtain UK Eyes Only SC Security Clearance via the UK Intelligence Community (UKIC) process.
LOCATION
Stevenage or Portsmouth (with some hybrid working available subject to our Hybrid Working Policy).
TYPE
Full time
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. There are 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 Caring: 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).
We are looking for a Project Finance Analyst to join our team at Airbus Defence and Space in Stevenage.
Reporting directly to the Ho Secure Connectivity UK, you will co‑pilot the financial performance of the business unit and ensure that financial targets, compliance standards and strategic objectives are achieved.
You will develop robust financial models and conduct detailed performance analyses to support critical decision‑making, collaborating with internal teams such as Tax, Treasury, Accounting and operational business leaders.
HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THE TEAM
* You will lead financial planning, prepare accurate forecasts and set multi‑year financial targets across all financial dimensions (PüL, Cash Flow, Balance Sheet).
* You will develop and run financial models, simulations and business cases to support M&A, project bids and overall decision‑making.
* You will assess actual financial performance, identify actionable drivers for cost optimisation and advise on risk mitigation strategies.
* You will define appropriate funding and cost allocation schemes and ensure the business strictly adheres to finance processes and compliance requirements.
* You will compute hourly rates, audit purchase orders, review commitments and manage cost accounting structures.
* You will raise finance awareness across the business by providing a dedicated finance toolbox and educating stakeholders on key financial concepts.
ABOUT YOU
* 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., IAS 38, transfer pricing, cash pooling).
* Experience driving cost optimisation initiatives, analysing 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.
WE SUPPORT YOUR GROWTH
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EMERGENCY CONTINUE OF DOCUMENTATION QUALITY
The company is committed to diversity and inclusion. Airbus welcomes all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.
Employer Information
Company: Airbus Defence and Space Limited
Employment Type: Permanent
Experience Level: Professional
Job Family: Controlling
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