Finance Controller & Business Partner – Global FMRE/EHS

Guidant Global; Broughton; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

World-leading aerospace

Diverse projects

Collaborative team

Job summary

Guidant Global partners with Airbus to recruit a Financial Controller to support FMRE and EHS activities across the UK, with focus on Belfast operations. You will provide financial insight, challenge business decisions, and deliver key financial objectives across diverse projects.

The role combines rigorous analysis with strong stakeholder engagement in an international environment, offering a pathway to be a trusted Finance Business Partner within a growing aerospace context.

Qualifications

• Experience within Finance, Accounting, Financial Control or Business Controlling.
• Strong analytical skills with the confidence to challenge assumptions and influence decision-making.
• Ability to interpret large volumes of financial data and translate findings into actionable insights.
• Excellent stakeholder management and the ability to build relationships across diverse teams.
• Experience working to tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• A proactive, delivery-focused mindset with strong attention to detail.
• The flexibility to switch between strategic thinking and detailed financial analysis.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within international teams.
• Fluency in English; French and/or German language skills would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Act as the finance representative and key link between the business and the wider finance function.
• Deliver financial reporting across OPEX and CAPEX activities.
• Provide detailed cost analysis, identifying trends, risks, opportunities and performance gaps.
• Support planning activities across FMRE and EHS cost base, including forecasts.
• Develop financial models to support facilities, environmental and capital investment projects.
• Monitor and challenge expenditure to keep aligned with budget and targets.
• Support strategic initiatives including integration and transformation programmes.
• Ensure compliance with internal processes, controls and governance requirements.
• Drive performance improvement through meaningful financial insight and recommendations.
• Coordinate corrective actions and mitigation plans to support decision-making.
• Produce timely, accurate and valuable financial reporting for leadership.

Skills

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Financial control

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Multinational teamwork

English fluency

French/German

Job description

Guidant Global partners with Airbus to recruit a Financial Controller to support FMRE and EHS activities across the UK, with focus on Belfast operations. You will provide financial insight, challenge business decisions, and deliver key financial objectives across diverse projects.

The role combines rigorous analysis with strong stakeholder engagement in an international environment, offering a pathway to be a trusted Finance Business Partner within a growing aerospace context.