BCE Finance Analyst (Spain)

MBDA UK; Madrid; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company bonus

Private Medical Insurance

Meal vouchers

Life Insurance

Calendar benefits

Job summary

MBDA España is seeking a Bids and Contracts Evaluation Financial Analyst to ensure robust analyses for bids and provide independent financial appraisal of offers.

You will handle profitability, cost validation, transfer pricing considerations and MoD rate applications, contributing to EC reporting and internal MBDA analyses.

Qualifications

• Solid analytical profile with focus on operational efficiency and process improvement.
• Advanced user of Excel and Power BI.
• Experience in reporting to stakeholders and preparing ad hoc reports with significant impact.

Responsibilities

• Ensure robust Bid Approval Document analysis and independent financial appraisal of offers.
• Apply auditable rates and levies in bids.
• Support EDIP and EDF contract reporting for EC requirements.
• Perform Business Case analyses and secure FC approval as planned.
• Handover bids to Program Finance and act as Finance’s point of contact for price audits.
• Prepare NODECOS statements in RFQs and produce monthly tender reports.

Skills

Analytical

Advanced Excel

Power BI

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Job description

Based in Madrid in Spain

Security Clearance: Spanish Citizen or dual national

Must speak fluent Spanish with fluency in English (C1 Level)

Salary: depending on experience

What we can offer you

• Company bonus
• Private Medical Insurance: Eligible employees are enrolled as standard into the company funded Private Medical Insurance benefit.
• Other benefits: Meal vouchers, Life Insurance and great calendar benefits.

The opportunity

MBDA España is looking for a Bids and Contracts Evaluation Financial Analyst to ensure robust analyses for all bids and providing independent financial appraisal of offers.

What you'll do

• BCE (Bids and Contracts Evaluation): Ensure a robust BAD (Bid Approval Document) analysis for all bids providing independent financial appraisal of offers. You'll be assessing, profitability. T&C analysis, risk, robustness of cost estimates, data veracity and integrity, cash profile and treasury aspects. transfer price recognition and assessment of operation companies' contribution.
• Ensure correct application of auditable rates and levies in Bids.
• Support EDIP (European Defence Investment Programs ), EDF (European Defence Funds) contract reporting for leading MBDA in formats required by the EC (European Commission).
• Perform Business Case analysis and ensure FC approval as per plan
• Handover of bids to Program Finance
• Finance's Person of Contact at Price Audits:
• Use of applicable MoD (Ministry of Defence) hourly rates and levies in Bids/Offers.
• Exchange of bid documentation with auditors.
• Preparation of NODECOS (Spanish MoD cost valuation normativity) statements in RFQs (Submitted Bids)
• Produce MBDA ES´ monthly Tendering report
• Development and management of internal reporting system.
• Revenue, cost and margin recognition according to IFRS. Reconciliation with Spanish GAAP.

What you need

• Solid experience preferably gained within a Big Four or other audit or consultancy firm, or within a finance department.
• Knowledge of the Spanish accounting system and the adaptation of IFRS standards.
• Experience in reporting to stakeholders, as well as in preparing ad hoc reports with a significant impact on the organisation.
• Analytical profile, focused on operational efficiency and process improvement. Experience of participating in ERP system migrations would be an advantage.
• A responsible individual, accustomed to working as part of a team and meeting deadlines.
• Advanced user of Excel and Power BI

Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given

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