Senior Financial Operations Manager for Defense Projects

1 week ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom L3Harris Technologies Full time

Overview

L3Harris Technologies is a leading global defence technology business that delivers innovative solutions to meet the evolving needs of our customers.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Financial Operations Manager to join our team in Bristol, UK.

This is a unique opportunity to utilise your financial expertise and contribute to the success of our Defence programmes.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing financial management support to programme managers, including generating financial reporting packages, baseline development, and performance analysis.

You will also be required to implement and monitor programme budget and schedule, perform earned value management, and prepare funding plans and labour forecasts.

As a key member of the finance team, you will participate in presentations and group discussions at internal and external meetings, and establish effective working relationships with colleagues to maintain a positive work environment.

What We Offer

As a Senior Financial Operations Manager, you can expect a competitive salary of around £65,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.

We offer a range of benefits, including 25 days holiday per year (plus bank holidays), private medical insurance, pension scheme, life assurance, and flexible working options.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Minimum part-qualified accountant (e.g. CIMA, ACCA, ICAEW)
  • Prior experience in programme finance, preferably in a defence or aerospace industry
  • Strong presentation and communication skills, comfortable presenting to all levels within the business
  • Advanced MS Office Suite skills, including Excel modelling

Benefits and Culture

L3Harris Technologies values diversity and inclusion, and we strive to create a workplace where everyone feels welcome and supported.

We offer a range of employee benefits, including flexible working options, health and wellbeing support, and opportunities for professional development.

Security Clearance

Please note that due to the nature of our work, many roles require the ability to obtain security clearance.

Applicants must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information and will be subject to government security checks.



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