Finance Analyst – Medical Support Services
Job #: R-00143906
Location: Bristol, GB
Category: Operations Finance
Schedule (FT/PT): Full Time
Travel Required: No
Shift: Day
Remote Type: Hybrid Remote
Clearance: UK - BPSS
Referral Eligibility: Ineligible
Sector: Commercial & International
The Role:
Leidos Europe is looking for a Finance Analyst to join the UK team based in Bristol. This role is primarily concerned with Leidos Europe’s largest contract, which supports the UK MoD’s procurement, storage and distribution activities.
The role offers the opportunity to work on cross-functional teams; interfacing with Procurement, Programme Management, Scheduling, Material Cost Management, Accounting and Financial Planning & Analysis.
You will need to demonstrate enthusiasm, determination, an ability to build productive relationships across diverse skillsets and ultimately will need to deliver on time and to a high quality in a fast-paced dynamic environment.
What will I be doing?
* Act as the primary finance point of contact for month-end and designated business areas; providing support and information to enable timely and accurate decision making.
* Full planning cycle finance analyst support for product categories.
* Perform financial Estimates At Complete (EAC) in collaboration with the Associate Medical Director.
* Extract data and compile performance reports in PowerBI and Excel, while assisting with preparing variance analyses.
* Support the monthly and quarterly financial forecasting process for Medical Services spend and take ownership of the submitted forecast.
* Evaluate the potential impact of Risks and Opportunities and support operational teams to identify and implement mitigation plans driving profitability.
* Provide in-depth analysis and recommendations for the business and support strategy development.
* Drive consistency and standardisation across the wider Leidos Finance Team, ensuring compliance to Leidos standards and requirements.
* Support the development of performance metrics and management information for use by programme leadership team.
* Actively support and respond to customer queries and audit requests.
* Support external audit.
* Team Lead to junior role.
What does Leidos need from me?
* Experience working within an operations-facing finance team, acting as a Business Partner to senior leaders.
* Business (Finance) Acumen.
* Strong written, oral and interpersonal communication skills.
* Experience of owning, driving and delivering business results.
* IT proficient (particularly Excel, PowerPoint).
* At least part-qualified accountant; with intent to qualify with a professional body.
Desirable Skills:
* Knowledge of MoD inventory accounting.
* Background in Accounting, Economics, Business, Finance or Project Accounting/Controlling is preferred.
Clearance Requirements:
* Clearance to Start BPSS.
* Clearance for Role BPSS.
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What we do for you:
At Leidos we are PASSIONATE about customer success, UNITED as a team and INSPIRED to make a difference. We offer meaningful and engaging careers, a collaborative culture, and support for your career goals, all while nurturing a healthy work-life balance.
Commitment to Diversity:
We welcome applications from every part of the community and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusive culture. We foster a sense of belonging, welcoming all perspectives and contributions, and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone.
Who We Are:
The Logistics Commodities & Services Transformation (LCST) Programme for the UK Ministry of Defence is a critical effort to enhance and improve the UK’s defence supply chain.
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