Project Controls (Cost Management)

Job Title: Project Controls (Cost Management)
Client: BAE Systems
Hourly Rate: £40 PAYE or £52.78 UMBRELLA
Location: Barrow-in-Furness, UK (Hybrid, 1 day on-site per week)
Contract Type: 6-months (with opportunity for extension), 37 hours/week, Early Finish Fridays

About the Role
BAE Systems is seeking a Project Control Specialist to manage and control financial operations within our Submarines division. This role will focus on Cost Account Management, supporting an IT Product Group's OpEx budget of approximately £40 million annually. You will be responsible for budgeting, financial reconciliation, and reporting, ensuring cost compliance and identifying efficiency opportunities across multiple sub-cost account teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Management: Track and control OpEx costs, ensuring alignment with the budget.
• Budget Analysis: Monitor variances and provide accurate forecasts.
• Cost Efficiency: Identify and implement cost-saving measures across the Product Group.
• Reporting: Prepare detailed monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for senior management.
• Long-Term Planning: Assist in creating a 5-year OpEx financial plan.

Required Knowledge & Skills

• Experience: Proven experience in Cost Account Management, preferably in a defence or IT environment.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in financial software (SAP preferred), MS Excel, and risk management.
• Communication: Strong skills for articulating financial insights and guidance to internal and external teams.
• ITIL & SIAM: Knowledge of ITIL4 framework and familiarity with SIAM models is beneficial.

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Location: North West England, GB

Posted Date: 10/29/2024