Job Description - Assistant Project Accountant (00126517)
Job Title: Senior Assistant Project Accountant
Location: Portsmouth Naval Base. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.
Salary: Up to £45,000 depending on skills & experience.
What you’ll be doing:
* Provide valuable and robust financial support to the project team.
* Produce and develop reports to meet business requirements.
* Support the resolution of project financial issues.
* Develop, promote, and monitor supporting process instructions.
* Monitor financial performance, providing independent and robust financial challenge.
* Ensure consistency and accuracy of data provided to customers.
* Coach non-finance employees on financial reports.
* Prepare Summary Status Reports.
Your skills and experiences:
* Experience in project accounting.
* Awareness of MoD Accounting/Contracting requirements.
* Knowledge of Project Lifecycle Management (LCM) Process.
* Experience with Business Systems (SAP/BPC).
* Understanding of Finance Governance requirements, including Financial Controls Framework.
* Part-qualified accountant or qualified by experience within a project environment.
You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance, and a Company-contributed Share Incentive Plan. Additional benefits include flexible working, an employee assistance program, Cycle2Work scheme, and employee discounts. You may also be eligible for an annual incentive.
The FMSP Project Finance Team:
The team provides comprehensive project accounting support to the Mod Future Maritime Support Programme, supporting short-term fleet engineering and capital activities as part of the FMSP contract. This involves regular meetings with the Mod customer to articulate the financial position for each activity.
Our evolving work approach offers flexibility with working hours, depending on your role and location. This may include accruing hours and flexible start/end times to help balance work, on-site presence, and personal life.
Why BAE Systems?
This is a place where you can make a real difference. We foster an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity and merit, and empowers you to fulfill your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, especially from underrepresented groups including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities, and LGBTQ+ individuals.
We aim to make our recruitment processes inclusive. If you have a disability or health condition affecting assessment performance, please discuss potential reasonable adjustments with your recruiter.
Many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions, which may limit employment options based on nationality, previous nationalities, or place of birth.
Closing Date: 12th May 2025
We may close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received. We encourage early submission of applications.
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