Finance Analyst in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

Finance Analyst - Cheltenham (hybrid) - Permanent - £30,000 - £35,000 DOE

ARM are delighted to be working with one of Britain's biggest space, aeronautics, defence and cyberspace companies, creating and delivering advanced systems, products and services.

The role will work directly with a Finance Business Partner within a rapidly changing, growing, fast-paced environment and will play a major part in ensuring the reporting accuracy and transparency of a portfolio's financial performance.

Responsibilities:
* Participate in reporting into Programme, Customer, and internal Financial Reporting Models
* Perform analysis on project financial metrics within a portfolio and prepare reports for checking contracts
* Assist with project forecasting and scheduling, prepare budgets for contract work, and perform and/or assist in financial analyses including variance and profit/loss analysis
* Incorporate contractual changes into control systems to maintain realistic contract cost and schedule baselines, and be continually aware of outstanding work against each contract
* Create all project-related invoices and aid as needed to account payable and accounts receivable
* Create purchase requests and support pricing activities as required, including preparation of pricing material for additional customer proposals

Requirements:
* Experience working within a Finance function
* Excellent interpersonal skills, able to engage confidently and effectively with all audiences/stakeholders
* Able to recognise when to escalate, and raise questions when faced with uncertainty
* Organised and self-motivated, adept at workload management, prioritising appropriately to meet deadlines
* Able to understand and sort large quantities of data
* Strong on problem-solving, able to develop solutions to a variety of complex problems

This vacancy is being advertised by Advanced Resource Managers. ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions.

Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.