Finance Manager

3 weeks ago


Sunderland, Sunderland, United Kingdom BAE Systems Full time
Job Title:

Senior Finance Manager – Rates

Location: Samlesbury

We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements, allowing you to work in a way that suits you best.

Salary: £64,000 + depending on experience

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the team in delivering high-quality rates services with a focus on continuous improvement
  • Support the review of Rates Operating Models across the UK Enterprise, understanding and communicating business and customer impacts
  • Coordinate the submission of actual rates to customers and regulators, ensuring compliance with statutory guidance and regulations
  • Collaborate with FP&A to assess rates changes and develop strategic recommendations
  • Support Commercial Leads in discussions with customers on rates agreements and cost allowability
  • Manage stakeholder relationships with internal and external customer and regulator representatives, ensuring effective communication and collaboration
  • Coordinate rates inputs into the IBP process, overseeing dependencies, timetable adherence, and ensuring robust processes and controls are in place
  • Aid the development of future rates strategy and deliver Rates and Statutory Guidance Awareness Training to the wider function
  • Responsible for leading and managing a team of five direct reports

Your Skills and Experience:

Essential:

  • Proactive and self-motivated individual with the ability to lead and inspire teams
  • Solid cost base management and financial modelling expertise alongside proven experience in project financial management
  • Experience working on Defence contracts or similar industries, with an understanding of complex regulatory and contractual environments

Desirable:

  • Understanding of UK MOD accounting rules, key stakeholders, and rates assurance processes

Benefits:

You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance, and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work, and employee discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Finance Team:

Join a dynamic and forward-thinking team within the Head Office business, reporting directly to the Head of Rates and Government Contracting. You'll play a crucial part in ensuring regulatory compliance and developing rates strategy and processes. You will collaborate closely to build strong relationships with key stakeholders across the Finance function, and engage with external customers, including the MOD.


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