Jobs
>
Stevenage

    Cost Control Accountant - Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom - MBDA Missile Systems

    Show more Collapse job
    Default job background
    Description

    MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom.

    Salary : Circa £45,000-£50,000 depending on experience What we can offer you:
    • Company bonus of up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year)
    • Pension of maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%
    • Annual salary review
    • Paid overtime
    • Up to 15 days flexi leave
    • 25 days annual leave (plus holiday purchase)
    • Our enhanced parental leave offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments.
    • Fantastic site facilities, including subsidised meals, free car parking and gym on site at Stevenage
    • Excellent career progression and development opportunities
    Hybrid working pattern : We trust our people to agree, within their teams, where and when they can be most effective. Our Dynamic Working policy allows individuals flexibility around the hours they work and where they work. Typically for this role you will work 2-3 days per week on-site. The opportunity: MBDA are recruiting for a finance professional play a key role in our Cost Control team partnering with the Programmes Directorate. This is more than a core finance role. You will be part of a team applying rigorous financial control to the Programmes Cost Base, which involves partnering with senior functional managers, co-ordinating financial planning activities in support of the annual budget and longer term business planning cycles and maintaining and improving best practices as part of a high performing finance team. This role is ideal for a newly qualified/finalist accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with experience in a large multi-national corporate environment. Main responsibilities include:
    • Business partnering senior business leaders acting as counsel, challenge and decision support to ensure targets are met.
    • Co-ordination of functional business planning and budgeting activities as part of the wider Natco planning process
    • Providing functional reporting to senior finance and operational leaders
    • Consolidating functional headcount and strategic manning
    • Support any functional CAPEX evaluation and planning
    • Work on ad-hoc analysis and/or projects supporting Programmes and internal to finance
    • Identifying opportunities to simplify and improve internal finance processes and standardise reporting
    • Taking part in month end close process
    • Cash flow forecasting for "central" items ie: payroll, CAPEX etc
    What we're looking for from you:
    • Fully qualified accountant or finalist (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
    • Intermediate level Excel user comfortable with manipulating data
    • Self-starter, able to work with minimal direction
    • Proven expertise in building and maintaining robust financial models and interrogating data
    • Ability to build strong and productive working relationships with both finance and non-finance colleagues, whilst maintaining independence and integrity.
    • Experience of presenting/discussing financial data with non-financial stakeholders.
    • Ability to challenge the business to make effective decisions whilst being cost-conscious.
    • Proficiency in using and understanding Enterprise Finance systems such as SAP, BPC, SAC etc would be beneficial
    • Experience of working in a team spread across several locations and a willingness to travel occasionally is desirable.
    Our Business: We respect new perspectives and experiences, and we value our collaborative ways of working. We are committed to growing and supporting diversity in our workforce and ensuring everyone has an equal opportunity to reach their potential. MBDA is proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more... We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. We also welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), Twitter (@MBDAcareers), Instagram (lifeatMBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. Please Note : MBDA UK Limited requires all employees to achieve the required medical and national security clearance for their role. Further restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may also apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. Due to the nature of our business, this particular vacancy requires the applicant as a minimum to be a British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship and capable of achieving the clearance levels mentioned above. #J-18808-Ljbffr

    We have other current jobs related to this field that you can find below


  • Lawrence Dean Recruitment Ltd Stevenage, United Kingdom permanent

    £27,000 per annum - Monday to Friday 9-5pm/ 10-6pm - Free onsite parking - annual salary reviews - company social events - 20 days holiday plus bank holidays · Newly created opportunity for an experienced Credit Control and Accounts Assistant to join this well-established Stevena ...

  • Burton Bolton & Rose Recruitment Services Limited

    Accounts Controller

    3 weeks ago


    Burton Bolton & Rose Recruitment Services Limited London, United Kingdom

    **Accounts Controller** · **London, W2** · **£34,000 + Pension + Parking** · If you are looking for a finance role with a difference then this position for an Accounts Assistant may really suit you. · **Some of your duties will include**: · - Managing service charge accounts for ...


  • LHH Recruitment Solutions Hatfield, United Kingdom

    Our client based in Hatfield are seeking a Financial Controls Analyst to join them in a 12 month FTC position. Based on skills and relevant experience the salary is approx £70k, flexible hybrid working is available and there is the potential of a permanentposition · The aim of th ...


  • Accountancy Action Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom

    A great opportunity has arisen for an experienced Accounts Payable professional to join an established business who continue to grow. This is an all-encompassing role where you will be solely responsible for carrying out all aspects from start to finish including supplier payment ...


  • AT Oliver & Sons Ltd Luton, United Kingdom

    Based at our Luton depot, we are looking for a Credit Controller/Accounts Assistant to join A.T. Oliver & Sons ltd. The role will be to perform daily accounting and administrative tasks that will support our financial team at our head office in Luton. The role would also include ...


  • Holden Jones Ltd High Wycombe, United Kingdom

    **£32,000** · A project related business based in High Wycombe is seeking to recruit a highly competent Accounts Payable Controller who will cover the end to end responsibilities of the purchase ledger, but also other areas such as expenses, car fleet and stock control. They are ...


  • Inventum Group London, United Kingdom

    A SME Financial Services client of our is looking for a **Product Controller/Management Accounting** to join their London based team. **The role is hybrid based with currently four days expected in the office**. With overall responsibility for managing the accounting for its Corp ...


  • Kosher Deli (UK) Ltd Luton, United Kingdom

    Working for a large factory at their Head Office · - Monday to Friday & every 3rd Sunday morning · - Hours: 9am to 5pm Monday to Thursday, 8am - 12pm Friday & Sunday, · **AAT LEVEL 2 PREFERRED** · **EXPERIENCE OF WORKING ON SAGE** · **MUST HAVE A GOOD STANDARD OF SPOKEN AND WRITT ...


  • Wise May Ltd London, United Kingdom

    **Wise May are looking for an Accounts Receivable Controller to join a Media company based in the City.** · **Responsibilities**: · - Be the Clients first point of contact · - Chase and collect global debt in line with departmental metrics and company policy · - Work to strict mo ...


  • Page Personnel London, United Kingdom

    working for a consultancy company · - Fixed Term Contract · **About Our Client**: · My client is consultancy company. Been on the market for many years · They are looking to hire an Accounts Receivable Controller on a Fixed Term Contract basis. (Maternity Cover) · My client is ba ...


  • Ocado Group Hatfield, United Kingdom

    **Ocado Group is an equal opportunities employer and as such makes every effort to ensure that all potential employees are treated fairly and equally, regardless of their sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion, age, ...


  • Reed Accountancy Hatfield, United Kingdom

    **Credit Control Assistant** · **Hatfield** · **Part time - 3 days a week - flexible on hours and days** · **up to £28.5k FTE** · Our client develop and manufacture medical equipment, with their UK office based in Hatfield. We are supporting them recruit a part time Credit Contro ...


  • Page Personnel Finance London, United Kingdom

    This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Accounts Receivable Specialist to join a market leading business on a full time, permanent basis. This role is based in Hammersmith, W6. · **Client Details** · My client are a leading provider of data, intelligence and connection ...


  • High Finance (UK) Limited T/A HFG London, United Kingdom

    A Process & Controls Accountant is required for a leading (Re) Insurance company due to significant growth within the organisation. The role will report to the Head of Accounting & Reporting and will cover both the Insurance Company and the Syndicate business. · Key responsibilit ...


  • AdMore Recruitment Limited London, United Kingdom

    **National Account Controller** · **Market Leading FMCG business** · **South East** · **Salary to £95,000 + package** · Are you looking for a highly commercial role in a market leading FMCG business? · Do you want a role with true autonomy and accountability for growing the groce ...


  • Daniel Watney London, United Kingdom

    About Daniel Watney · Welcome to Daniel Watney, a leading property consultancy based in London. Established in 1859, we have a long and proud history of providing expert advice to clients across a range of property services. With a team of over 80 dedicated professionals, we offe ...

  • Burton Bolton & Rose Recruitment Services Limited

    Accounts Controller

    2 weeks ago


    Burton Bolton & Rose Recruitment Services Limited Northolt, United Kingdom permanent

    Accounts Controller · Northolt, Middlesex · £30,000 + Pension · This position would suit an Accounts Controller who would like to work in a really creative environment with a team of fun colleagues, the business has been growing steadily and has a great reputation in the local ar ...


  • Page Personnel Finance London, United Kingdom

    I am currently recruiting an Accounts Receivable/ Credit Controller/ Revenue Accountant for an energy consultancy company based in Central London, close to Marylebone station. · **Client Details** · My client is a fast growing company based in Central London. Due to recent rapid ...


  • Fame Recruitment Consultants Ltd London, United Kingdom

    Credit Controller/Accounts Assistant · North West London · £30,000-£33,000 · - Sales/Purchase Ledger · - Cash allocation · - Credit control · - Liaising with clients directly regarding outstanding debts · - Reducing aged debtor list · - Bank reconciliations · - Generating monthly ...


  • Placed Partnership London, United Kingdom

    **My client is a well-known manufacturing firm in Clapham North who are looking for a Credit Controller with an Accounts Receivable specialist.** · **Responsibilities**: · - Managing key accounts of the business. · - Sales invoice management via EDI and customer portals. · - Mont ...