JobTitle: Finance Assistant (CostBase)
Location: Rochester.
Salary: Circa£30,000
What you’ll bedoing:
* Supporting Month End activities including Inventoryanalysis, Reconciliations and ERP systems period/annualclose
Engaging andcollaborating with the Operations & Project teams to assist inresolving inventory/WIP issues, monitoring WIP Jobs and varianceanalysis Providingaccurate Inventory information on a timelybasis Collaboratingseamlessly with the wider cost base team and other stakeholders,ensuring that processes are working effectively and efficiently andimprovements are implemented Supporting thereplacement of our current ERPsystem
Your skills andexperiences:
Essential:
* Reconciliation experience resolving variances &inventory analysis
* Good attentionto detail and ability to swiftly analyse numericaldata
Strong Excel& Reporting skills and knowledge of Power BI (or equivalent)
Desirable:
* Cost Base Accounting partially around InventoryControl
CommencedProfessional Qualifications withinAccountancy Knowledge of ERPSystems (preferablyOracle)
Benefits:
As well as acompetitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee shareplans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeingand lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, privatehealth plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible foran annual incentive.
Finance Cost Base Team:
Reporting to theAssistant Financial Controller your role will be to provide supportto key senior financial and non-financial stakeholders. You will be involved inthe preparation of the monthly Inventory accounting, supportingvarious reconciliations and reporting requirements, ensuring thatthe business is compliant with mandated policies. This role isimportant to the success of the Cost Base and wider finance team,and is perfect for someone who is inquisitive, ready to bringenergy, ideas, and to help make improvements and drive positivechange. Why BAESystems?
This is a placewhere you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part ofan inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, andmerit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. Wewelcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly fromsections of the community who are currently underrepresented withinour industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people withdisabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure thatour recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you havea disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, ananxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certainassessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potentialreasonableadjustments.
Please be awarethat many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security andexport control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factorssuch as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previouslyheld, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you areeligible to perform within theorganisation. All applicantsmust as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard.Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vettingwhere applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuousresidency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for therole, to allow for meaningful security vettingchecks. ClosingDate:20th March 2025 We reserve theright to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficientapplications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, pleasesubmit your application as early aspossible. #LI-JM1
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