Finance Business Manager - Electronic Engineering

Line Up Aviation; Stevenage; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading aviation recruitment firm is looking for an Electronic Engineering Business Manager in Stevenage. This role requires managing budgets related to electronic engineering and offering insights through financial data analysis. Applicants should possess strong communication skills and a solid understanding of financial management. Flexible on-site work model available.

Qualifications

• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good understanding of Finance (General Ledger Accounts, Capital).
• Strong Excel skills.
• Data analytics experience.
• Business financial management experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage the 2025 electronic engineering budget.
• Involved in EE Asset Management activities.
• Conduct financial data analysis for trends and improvements.
• Support Governance and Business Operation strategic actions.
• Deliver performance metrics to the EE Senior Leadership Team.
• Manage EE stakeholder relationships.
• Engage with wider stakeholders like UK Finance.

Skills

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Data analytics

Business financial management

Strong Excel skills

Job description

Our client has an opportunity for an Electronic Engineering Business Manager to join them on a contract basis for an initial 6-months with potential for extension.

Role: Electronic Engineering Business Manager
Location: Stevenage - 60% onsite
Hours: 37 per week
Hourly Rate: 60 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35
Clearance: BPSS required to start, full SC to follow.

What you'll be doing:
Working under the leadership of the Electronic Engineering (EE) Head of Future Technology & Governance, you will be responsible for the management of the 2025 electronic engineering budget working with the Heads of Capability and other leaders within the EE Function. Additionally, you will manage the same group of people through the process of planning and structuring the functional budget for 2026.

From a business operation perspective, you will be involved with the EE Asset Management activities, working with the EE Lab Manager to ensure Capital is planned in line with functional priorities and that all assets and managed appropriately through life with all required cover provided within the functional budget.

In order to deliver on the Project commitments, Electronic Engineering's Governance Team needs to support all of the engineering delivery teams in all business operation areas including functional finance and asset/facilities management. We are therefore looking for a Business Manager with experience of both Financial Management and Business Operations Management to join the team.

• Leadership of the management of all functional budgets (Capital, Non-Payroll, Functional Projects) through 2025 and into 2026
• Preparation of Local Operating Process guides to define and ensure consistency in how functional budgets are utilised across all capabilities and delivery teams
• Conduct financial data analysis to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement.
• Support to Governance and Business Operation strategic improvement actions led by others within the Future Technology & Governance team
• Support delivery of performance metrics to the EE Senior Leadership Team
• EE stakeholder management - EE Deputy Director, Heads of Capability, Future Technology & Governance Team
• Wider stakeholder management - UK Finance, Site Management Team

Requirements:

• Excellent attention to detail and organisations skills
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good understanding of Finance (General Ledger Accounts, Capital)
• Strong excel
• Data analytics
• Business financial management

If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please apply!

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