Senior Project Finance Analyst — Hybrid Role

BAE Systems; Barrow-in-Furness; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense contractor is seeking a Project Finance Senior Analyst to support financial insights and reporting for project performance. The ideal candidate will be a part-qualified accountant with experience in Project Finance and a strong grasp of financial forecasting. Responsibilities include contributing to budgets, delivering month-end reports, and supporting project teams throughout the contract lifecycle. This role offers flexibility in working arrangements within the UK.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share plans

Flexible health and lifestyle benefits

Qualifications

• Part Qualified accountant with relevant experience (CIMA/ACCA/ACA/ICAEW) required.
• Experience with Project Finance and financial forecasting processes.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.

Responsibilities

• Support creation of timely insights and reporting.
• Contribute to quarterly forecasts and Annual Budgets.
• Deliver accurate month-end reporting on schedule.
• Work closely with project teams throughout contract lifecycle.
• Assist in internal and external audit activities.
• Contribute to ongoing improvement plans within Project Finance.

Skills

Part Qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA/ICAEW)

Experience in Project Finance and Management Accounting

Advanced Microsoft Excel skills

Tools

SAP

Job description

A leading defense contractor is seeking a Project Finance Senior Analyst to support financial insights and reporting for project performance. The ideal candidate will be a part-qualified accountant with experience in Project Finance and a strong grasp of financial forecasting. Responsibilities include contributing to budgets, delivering month-end reports, and supporting project teams throughout the contract lifecycle. This role offers flexibility in working arrangements within the UK.