Finance Controller

2 weeks ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Rheinmetall Defence UK Full time

About us
Rheinmetall Defence is one of the World's leading producers of systems and equipment for ground, air and naval forces. Although headquartered in Germany, the business has representation in sixteen countries across the globe, including in the United Kingdom.


Operating across three divisions; Weapons & Munitions, Electronic Solutions and Vehicle Systems, they set the global standard for excellence in their field.


The Rheinmetall Vehicle Systems Division (VSD) consists of two legal entities; Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles (RMMV), represented in the UK by Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles UK (RMMV UK), and Rheinmetall Land Systems (RLS) which is responsible for tracked tactical vehicles and turreted systems.

RLS is represented in the UK by Rheinmetall Defence UK (RDUK).

A vacancy has arisen for a Project Controller to join the growing RDUK team in Bristol.

Key Tasks and Activities:

Work with the Finance Team to ensure timeliness and accuracy of monthly management reporting. Prepare materials for monthly business reviews, and take ownership for actions.

Develop and maintain processes to ensure monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements are prepared in accordance with company requirements.

Prepare forecasts, budgets and ad hoc analysis.

Provide support to senior management as required. This will include business analysis, strategic oversight, and identification of areas for improvement and management of key projects.


Maintain and improve accounting policies and practices that ensure compliance with accounting, tax and control requirements and ensuring strong internal controls.

Develop and review metrics to determine the operational effectiveness of business processes.

Provide a strategic and commercial financial overview to the business

Lead the development of the financial solution for growth opportunities. Work in conjunction with the Bid teams to create winning opportunities / bids. Review and approval of bids (within authority limits).

Use financial information to constructively challenge current and potential business activity in order to increase profits and improve efficiencies

Work with the commercial team to develop a working understanding of all commercial agreements in the Business Stream, identifying risks and mitigations where appropriate

Deliver tight management and control of the balance sheet and working capital.

Other Activities:

Support and manage internal and external audit requirements, ensuring timely resolution of audit findings and comments

Regular interfaces:

External:
Customers, Suppliers, Auditors

Internal:
Finance Team (Business Unit / Sector / Group), Operational teams, Bids and BD teams

Key Technical Skills / competencies:

Able to prepare and present difficult and complex financial/ operational information in a simple and meaningful way

Strong financial analytical experience

Ability to work to tight deadlines

Able to present competently and confidently to senior management

Clear focus, attention to detail, commercially astute and a strategic thinker focused on execution

Highly motivated business partnering; ability to work with a partnering culture to develop positive relationships both internally and externally

Proactive, positive, can-do mentality

Key Analytical Skills and Challenges / competencies:
Numerically literate and able to build, understand and manipulate financial spreadsheet models

Excellent written and verbal communications skills

High level of computer literacy SAP preferred

Qualifications:

Qualified pref ACCA/CIMA/ACA with at least 5+ years PQE / QBE

High level of computer literacy (incl. Advanced Excel)

Degree qualified or equivalent industry experience

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Free parking
  • Onsite parking
  • Private medical insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus scheme

Experience:

  • Accounting: 3 years (preferred)

Work Location:
One location
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