Are you ready to contribute to ambitious projects and create a positive impact in the aerospace industry? At Safran, you'll work with the brightest minds and best technologies, building valuable experience and joining an innovative, supportive team. We are a worldwide leader in aircraft engine nacelles. Our products and services equip all aircraft types-regional, business, short, medium and long range commercial aircraft. Our site in Gloucester is a hub of expertise for nacelle design, manufacturing, integration, and service.
here, we craft excellence together. If you're looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and be part of something bigger, we'd love to hear from you.
We are committed to building a workforce that is reflective of the diverse community we serve. We want to attract the best applications from people of all backgrounds and underrepresented groups because we strongly believe in adding value through diversity, inclusion, and equality.
Some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage you to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experiences relevant to the requirements of this role.
What does the role involve?
As an Assistant Financial Controller, you'll be at the heart of our finance operations-working alongside skilled financial professionals to deliver robust, accurate and timely business information. You'll have the opportunity to lead modernisation initiatives, drive process efficiency and digitalisation, and make a direct impact on decision-making in a fast-paced, high-tech environment.
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* Preparing monthly management accounts, general ledger closing, and group reporting packs
* Overseeing SAP Cockpit and the P2P workflow to drive compliance and on-time processing
* Managing, coaching, and developing a Trainee Accountant, supporting career progression
* Improving and streamlining finance processes through digital tools and analytics
* Supporting audits, statutory accounting, tax activities, and all aspects of internal controls
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Essential
* Fully qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) or equivalent hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment
* Proven analytical and problem-solving skills, with proven experience in driving process improvements
* Effective communication, collaboration, and business partnering skills across all levels
* Proactive, detail-oriented, and resilient approach to meeting deadlines and managing priorities
Desirable:
* Experience with Power BI and finance process automation
* Continuous improvement mindset and a passion for driving change
* Expertise in SAP (or equivalent ERP), advanced Microsoft Excel, and digital finance tools