Support financial transactions for a portfolio of leases across various lease classifications.
Assist in the preparation and delivery of actuals, budgets, and forecasts for lease payments, including associated accounting entries for relevant business units.
Provide guidance on the application of established policies, processes, and procedures related to leases and lease accounting.
Contribute to financial control by ensuring compliance with, and reviewing key processes across multiple workstreams, liaising with Level 2 Process Owners as needed.
Take ownership of internal control assessments, including developing action plans, resolving issues, and communicating with impacted business units.
Support internal and external audit activities as required.
Qualifications and Skills:
1. Fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACA, or ACCA).
2. Good understanding of core accounting principles, including profit and loss management.
3. Technical knowledge of lease accounting and a clear understanding of IFRS 16.
4. Experience in process improvement is highly advantageous.
Additional Information:
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 fulfill your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and aim to make our recruitment processes as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (e.g., dyslexia, autism, anxiety disorder) that may affect your performance in certain assessments, please speak to your recruiter about reasonable adjustments.
Please note that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions, which may limit eligibility based on nationality, previous nationalities, and place of birth. All applicants must meet at least the Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Higher levels of security vetting may require 5 to 10 years of continuous UK residency.
Salary and Benefits:
Circa £53,000 depending on experience. BAE Systems offers a competitive pension scheme, employee share plans, flexible benefits including discounts on health, wellbeing, lifestyle, green car schemes, private health plans, shopping discounts, and potential annual incentives.
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