Project Finance Analyst

FLIR Systems, Inc.; Greater Lincolnshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Greater Lincolnshire is looking for a Project-Business Analyst to link business needs with project delivery. The role requires strong analytical and communication skills alongside experience in technology or manufacturing settings. Responsibilities include requirements gathering, project management support, and business performance reporting. The company values ethical business practices and offers competitive benefits including a salary sacrifice pension plan, employee stock purchase plan, and a comprehensive wellbeing program.

Benefits

Salary sacrifice-led pension plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Free life assurance cover

25 days holiday per annum

Holiday purchase scheme

Internal reward and recognition scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Comprehensive wellbeing programme

Competitive employee discounts

Cycle to Work scheme

Enhanced family-friendly benefits

Company sick pay

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Committee

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience in business analysis or project delivery.
• Experience within a technology or manufacturing environment, using ASC606 accounting is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Gather and analyze requirements with Project Managers and Procurement.
• Manage weekly and monthly project meetings for revenue reporting.
• Communicate and negotiate project deliverables with stakeholders.
• Assist Project Managers with project plans and budget tracking.
• Oversee project-finance period close for validation of forecasts.
• Support BI applications for site performance meetings.
• Deliver improvement projects for BI reporting accuracy.
• Provide business reporting on OPEX, backlog, and margin analysis.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Problem-solving

Tools

SAP ERP

Business Intelligence tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerBI

Microsoft SQL

Job description

Teledyne Energetics UK is seeking a Project-Business Analyst to act as a crucial link between business needs and project delivery, ensuring that site revenue forecasting and project financials are aligned. The role combines strong analytical and communication skills to gather requirements, understand opportunities, and support successful financial outcomes. The successful candidate will require an appreciation of Business Intelligence (BI) tools to support sitewide analytics. Success in this role will be determined by the individual's ability to then focus on achieving customer on time delivery.

Responsibilities

• Requirements gathering and analysis: working directly with the Project Managers and Procurement to understand sales and revenue projections for the business with a high degree of accuracy.
• Management of weekly, monthly and quarterly meetings for reporting and agreeing actions on projects revenues, margins and cashflows (forecasts and actuals) to enable the site to both report and confirm its performance.
• Communicate and negotiate with stakeholders across all levels, from technical teams to senior leadership, ensuring alignment throughout on project deliverables.
• Assist the Project Managers with tasks including developing project plans, monitoring budgets and resource allocation, and tracking project progress.
• Oversee project-finance period close to support the site Management Accountant in validating revenue, margins and cashflow actuals to forecasts.
• Support BI applications across site to address business performance at daily tier meetings (DSUMs) and to agree actionable outcomes.
• Deliver improvement projects to address production systems to improve BI reporting content and accuracy.
• Provide business reporting on OPEX, Past due backlog, R&A, and Margin analysis and enhancements.
• We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins. 3 to 5 years of experience in business analysis or project delivery.
• Experience within a low volume technology or manufacturing environment and using ASC606 accounting is a significant advantage.

Core Competencies

• Critical thinking, problem-solving, and the ability to interpret and translate data into actionable insights.
• Good written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to facilitate meetings and present findings clearly to different audiences.
• Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies.
• Proficiency within SAP ERP, Business Intelligence tools, and data analysis in Microsoft Excel is highly valued.
• Experience with PowerBI and Microsoft SQL is desirable.

About Teledyne Energetics UK

We are Teledyne Energetics UK, part of the wider Teledyne UK group, who have been designing and developing solutions for the safety, arming, and initiation technology sector since 1984. We are a small, friendly team based in Lincoln who have big plans for future growth and expanding our business. We value a positive attitude and eagerness to learn from our employees, alongside skills and experience, and we are interested in hearing from people who want to have a real career, instead of 'just another job'.

Benefits

• Salary sacrifice‑led pension plan that matches employee contributions up to 7%.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Free life assurance cover at the value of four times basic annual salary.
• 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays.
• Holiday purchase scheme which enables employees to purchase an additional week's worth of annual leave each year.
• Internal reward and recognition scheme linked to internal benefits platform.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Comprehensive wellbeing programme that supports employees with their physical, mental and financial health, as well as their cultural/environmental wellbeing.
• Competitive employee discounts platform that provides employees with discounts with leading brands/retailers.
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• Enhanced family-friendly benefits and policies.
• Company sick pay.
• Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Committee that supports and champions employee diversity.

Company Values

>Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.