Project Accountant (Pricing) (Lockheed Martin)

Investinwestlothian; Helensburgh; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the defense sector seeks a Project Accountant specializing in pricing strategies for major projects. The role involves working closely with financial operations and requires a strong background in handling complex contracts. Ideal candidates will have a professional qualification and excellent interpersonal skills, alongside proficiency in Excel.

Qualifications

• Background in Project Accountant or Pricing Analyst with complex contracts.
• Knowledge of Single Source Pricing Regime and statutory guidance.
• Experience in customer-facing capacity, preferably with MOD.

Responsibilities

• Shape pricing strategies and manage financial operations for defense projects.
• Manage proposal and pricing management effectively.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Excel modelling

Education

Professional qualification (CIMA, ACCA, ACA or similar)

Job description

Hours / Days Of Work: (Hybrid – 2 days onsite, 2 days remote) Work Schedule: 4-day workweek (Monday – Thursday).

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Description:
As a Project Accountant (Pricing), you will play a crucial role in shaping pricing strategies and managing financial operations for major defence and space projects. Your responsibilities will include proposal management and pricing. Follow link for full information.

Experience And Qualifications:
Required skills, qualifications, and experience:

• Project Accountant or Pricing Analyst background with demonstrable experience of complex / highly regulated contracts
• Knowledge of the Single Source Pricing Regime and statutory guidance
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills - ability to brief complex commercial issues to senior management together with mitigation
• Highly proficient Microsoft Excel modelling skills

Desired skills, qualifications, and experience:

• Professional qualification (CIMA, ACCA, ACA or similar)
• Experience of MOD / DE&S contracts policy
• Proven experience in a customer-facing capacity, preferably with MOD
• Ability to effectively handle multiple tasks/priorities simultaneously
• Ability to work without appreciable direction
• Knowledge of rate structures and their construction

Application Process:
Apply via link below.