Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities.

 

GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, we’re inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. We’re proud to play a part in protecting the world’s democracies. And we’re committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the world’s aircraft and engine manufacturers and achieved sales of £3.35 bn.in 2023. There are no limits to where you can take your career.

Job Summary

To assist in implementing proper internal controls to support the organization’s growth.
To provide financial analysis and reports to senior management for strategic planning 
To ensure that the business processes reflect consistent best practice
The Ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of financial concepts to support our financial planning and analysis activities.
 

Job Responsibilities      Analyze financial data and provide forecasting and budgeting support.      Prepare reports and projections based on financial data.      Evaluate current and previous financial data.      Study business and economic trends.      Manage and maintain financial information system and create reports      Assist build financial models that forecast business outcomes and profits.      Assist in budgeting, variance analysis and strategic planning process.      Collaborate with various departments to analyse financial data and performance.      Assist month-end close process, corporate reporting and balance sheet reconciliation      Assist in Managing cash flow and monitor expenditures      Ad hoc projects  Job Qualifications

Required Qualifications
•    Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required
•    3+ years of experience in accounting/finance field within manufacturing industry.   
•    Proven experience as a Financial Analyst or similar role working cross functionally with department leads and organization’s leadership team.
•    Must be able to perform work subject to ITAR/EAR regulations and/or program requirements.
 
Preferred Qualifications
•    GKN Experience 
•    Aerospace industry experience preferred
•    Active engagement within department and with other key functions throughout the business.
•    Willingness to learn and develop within the finance department 
•    Ability to work well in a fast-paced and collaborative team that is responsive and results-oriented.
•    Excels in managing finance, accounting, budgeting, control, pricing, business analytics and reporting.
•    Strong analytical skills.
•    Connects and builds strong relationships with others, demonstrates emotional intelligence and an ability to communicate clearly, collaboratively and persuasively.
•    Proficiency in accounting software
•    Clear understanding of relevant technical accounting framework.
 

Compensation Range

The compensation range is between $85,123 - $106,404.

We’ll offer you fantastic challenges and amazing opportunities. This is your chance to be part of an organisation that has proven itself to be at the cutting edge of our industry; and is committed to pushing the boundaries even further.  And with some of the best training on offer in the industry, who knows how far you can go?

 

A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working

 

Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN.  We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles we’ve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute.  It’s a culture that won us ‘The Best Workplace Culture Award’.  By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work.

We’re also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know.

We are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology. ​
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