Defence Finance Specialist

5 days ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Thales Full time
About the Role

Thales is seeking a skilled defence finance specialist to join our finance team. As a Project Accountant, you will be responsible for providing timely financial management information and analysis for a portfolio of projects in a concise, clear, and efficient manner to key stakeholders at all levels of seniority in the UK, France, and within Thales' Global company network.

The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant with a professional accounting qualification and/or have proven relevant Project Accounting experience within a relevant sector, ideally within Defence. You should have some experience operating as a Project Business Controller or equivalent, working on large complex multi-entity programmes, products, and services in a technical environment covering development and production activities.

Responsibilities

As a Project Accountant, you will be responsible for providing financial management information and analysis for a portfolio of projects. This includes derivation of Sales trading plans, actual sales recognition, sales, gross margin, cash re-forecasting, EAC updates, and risks & opportunities management. You will also provide monthly financial reporting of projects, business prospects and be involved in Multi-Year Budgeting and Strategic Business Planning. Additionally, you will ensure that financial controls are effective within your area of control and support both internal and external audit activities, including resolution of any actions.

About Thales

Thales is a global leader in the defence sector, delivering equipment and services into the defence sector. Our company values innovation, collaboration, and customer satisfaction. As a Project Accountant, you will be part of a dynamic and supportive team that is dedicated to delivering excellence in finance and accounting. We offer a flexible and people-oriented environment that is committed to career growth and development.

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