Job Title:
Project Accountant
Location: Samlesbury – We
offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please
Salary: £49,400+
(DOE) What you'll be
doing: Maintain
compliance with project finance processes and Deliver high-quality financial
trading and reporting outputs, focusing on accuracy and a "right
first time" approach. Contribute to continuous
improvement strategies that enhance team capability, efficiency,
and business performance
Provide support to
key stakeholders and work collaboratively across functions to meet
shared goals
Help the team achieve internal
and external financial and performance targets to drive business
success
Support team development by coaching
junior colleagues and deputising for the team Your skills and
experiences: Essential:
CIMA, ACA, ICAEW or ACCA – Part or Fully
Qualified (AAT not accepted)
Interpersonal and
communication skills, with the ability to build relationships and
influence effectively
Highly organised with
the ability to prioritise and adapt to meet key
deadlines
Self-motivated, and influential and
the ability to investigate when appropriate to ensure accuracy and
accountability
Excel and MS Office
skills Desirable:
Experience in Project Accounting, Benefits:
As well as a The Project Finance
Delivery Team: Join our Project
Finance Delivery Team, part of the wider Air Project Finance
Capability Centre that provides financial ability across some of
BAE Systems' most advanced and multi-faceted Air Sector programmes.
Working within a through-life business that delivers Why BAE
Systems? 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 fulfil your
potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make
sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible.
If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia,
autism, an anxiety disorder Please be
aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security
and export Closing
Date: 27th November 2025 We
reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive
sufficient applications for #LI-ED1 #LI-Hybrid