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Commercial Accountant

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Leonardo

10d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Accounting & Tax
    Business, Operations & Strategy
  • Bristol, +4

AI generated summary

  • You need excellent financial modelling, strong communication, advanced Excel skills, proactive mindset, and CIMA/ACCA qualification is desirable. Security clearance eligibility is required.
  • You will manage financial models, support leadership in negotiations, reconcile data, aid MoD value activities, and assist with bid process financial inputs.

Requirements

  • Excellent Financial Modelling experience
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Strong communication skills with a challenging mind-set
  • Proactive in approach
  • Ability to re-prioritise to meet key deadlines
  • Focus on high quality output and support
  • Advanced Excel and proficient in MS Office
  • CIMA /ACCA qualified desirable
  • You must be eligible for full security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • You will manage and be responsible for the financial and project modelling aspects of Leonardo UK Tri-lateral development program, establishing appropriate financial & commercials models to inform the UK management team of the best international solution.
  • You will be responsible for various modelling activities for work allocations decisions, utilizing various financial & program data available.
  • Supporting various Senior leadership team members with appropriate support in negotiations, with information on Economic value propositions for a Joint Venture set up structure.
  • Reconciling financial data and resolving problems/issues where appropriate to ensure integrity of information provided.
  • Support National Value activities within the MoD to ensure that the future FCAS portfolio demonstrate to the UK MoD, how the program supports and protects UK.
  • Support the financial input required as part of the bid process.

FAQs

What is the duration of the contract for the Commercial Accountant position?

The position is a 12-month fixed-term contract with the opportunity to go permanent.

Where is the primary location of the Commercial Accountant role?

The primary location is in Luton, at our Cap. Green 300 site.

What qualifications are desirable for this position?

CIMA or ACCA qualifications are desirable for the Commercial Accountant position.

What kind of financial experience is preferred for candidates applying?

Excellent financial modeling experience is preferred for candidates applying for this role.

What benefits does Leonardo offer to its employees?

Leonardo offers a range of benefits including flexible working, company-funded healthcare, 25 days of holidays plus bank holidays, an award-winning pension scheme, and access to over 4000 online courses.

Is security clearance required for this position?

Yes, candidates must be eligible for full security clearance.

What skills are important for the Commercial Accountant role?

Important skills include excellent interpersonal skills, strong communication abilities, a proactive approach, and advanced proficiency in Excel and MS Office.

Are there opportunities for professional development within the company?

Yes, employees have free access to online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning, supporting ongoing learning and development.

Can I find part-time opportunities for this position?

Yes, interested candidates can discuss part-time opportunities during the application process.

How does Leonardo promote diversity and inclusion in the workplace?

Leonardo actively works to create a diverse and inclusive work environment, providing support networks and initiatives that foster a culture of belonging and connection.

Defence & Aerospace
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1948
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Leonardo is a global high-tech player in Aerospace, Defence and Security. Leonardo plays a strategic role in the industrial development of the countries in which it operates, with a direct presence in five domestic markets (Italy, the United Kingdom, the United States, Poland, and Israel) and a commercial network extending worldwide. Innovation, continuous research, digital industry and sustainability are the cornerstones of its business worldwide, while the company’s 51,000-plus people are the engine driving its growth. Stefano Pontecorvo has been the Chairman since 9 May 2023 and Roberto Cingolani has been the CEO and General Manager since 9 May 2023.