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Commercial Business Manager Location: Harrow Salary: 70,000 per annum Contract: Permanent We are seeking an experienced Commercial Business Manager to join our growing team in Harrow. This is a key role within our origination function, responsible for generating, assessing, and managing commercial lending opportunities while building and maintaining strong introducer and client relationships. Key Responsibilities Originate Commercial Real Estate credit proposals (up to 20m) and Development Finance proposals (up to 10m). Develop and maintain strong introducer networks including brokers, accountants, solicitors, and valuers, with accurate database management. Undertake initial assessment and processing of commercial lending proposals, providing clear recommendations to senior management. Liaise with internal credit teams for underwriting and present proposals to approval committees. Conduct site visits and prepare reports to minimise credit risk. Maintain an active pipeline of proposals, ensuring disbursement targets are achieved. Monitor market conditions to identify opportunities or risks, and make recommendations. Ensure credit decisions meet regulatory standards, Treating Customers Fairly (TCF) principles, and customer-first standards. Provide credit training to branch teams to ensure policy understanding. Work closely with solicitors, valuers, and credit administration to ensure smooth end-to-end processing of proposals. Present to risk and management committees on new or renewed products. Requirements 3-5 years' experience in underwriting or assessing credit proposals. Strong knowledge of the UK regulatory framework and commercial lending environment. Established introducer relationships across multiple sectors. Proficiency in Microsoft Office. Strong communication skills with the ability to summarise complex arguments and balance risk with business needs. Highly organised, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently or within a team.

Finance Manager - Communities, Place and Neighborhood Finance Manager Environment & Communities London Hybrid working Senior leadership exposure Direct line-management responsibility Are you a strategic, solutions-driven finance leader looking to make a visible difference across major public services in London? A rare opportunity has opened for an accomplished Finance Manager to take the financial lead across the Environment & Communities portfolio, helping to shape services that directly impact residents, neighbourhoods and infrastructure across one of London s most diverse and ambitious boroughs. This is a senior role at the heart of financial decision-making. You ll partner with Directors, Assistant Directors and senior operational leaders to drive financial performance, influence service planning and ensure resources are aligned to future growth and community priorities. What makes this role stand out This is not back-office accounting. Your recommendations will directly inform how frontline and community services are delivered and improved. You ll: Lead on strategic financial planning, budget setting, reporting and business partnering Provide insight that goes beyond the numbers shaping operational decisions, cost drivers and service efficiency Act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders while managing and developing a team of five Champion strong financial controls, continuous improvement and smarter ways of working Play a key role in the organisation s forward plan, transformation activity and long-term financial sustainability Who we re looking for To succeed here, you will be: A fully-qualified CCAB or CIMA accountant (essential) Experienced in local government finance with substantial exposure to Environment & Communities / Place services Comfortable operating at a senior level advising, influencing and constructively challenging decisions A confident and supportive people leader with previous staff management experience Someone who thrives in a fast-moving, collaborative and impact-focused environment Why consider this move Senior platform with genuine strategic responsibility Direct line of sight between your work and community outcomes Highly supportive finance leadership committed to empowering staff A culture of innovation, collaboration and continuous improvement Hybrid working with regular London office attendance for key meetings How to apply Please submit: Your CV A supporting statement demonstrating how you meet all essential criteria, particularly: Local government experience within Environment & Communities / Place finance Leadership and staff-management background Full CCAB or CIMA qualification A DBS check will be undertaken for the appointed candidate. For further inofrmation please Contact Ash Fitzgerald- Imperium Resourcing

We re currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing organisation based in Newcastle. They are now looking to add an experienced Finance Manager to their team to oversee and manage the day-to-day finance function and support wider business operations. Key Responsibilities: Posting customer invoices using the company s accounting software and submitting them to clients Chasing outstanding payments and preparing aged debtors reports Posting supplier invoices and maintaining an efficient purchase ledger Managing monthly payment runs and producing aged creditors reports Weekly payroll processing for approximately 25 employees Daily bank reconciliations and preparing weekly cashflow forecasts for senior management Monthly VAT and CIS return submissions Preparing and presenting monthly management accounts (P&L, Balance Sheet, and performance trends) Supporting external accountants with year-end reporting and audit prep Maintaining accurate and organised financial records and filing systems Assisting with general admin duties including correspondence and document preparation Requirements: Professionally qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) Minimum of 2 years experience in a similar finance role Strong understanding of financial reporting, payroll, and compliance Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills Confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills Proficient in financial software (QuickBooks experience is desirable) Highly organised, motivated, and able to meet deadlines Adaptable team player with a flexible approach Salary: Competitive dependent on experience Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am 4:30pm Job Type: Full-time, Permanent This is a fantastic opportunity to join a purpose-driven business making a real impact in the energy sector. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the company s continued growth and financial stability.

Job title: Costbase Senior Accountant-Fully Qualified Location: Barrow-in-Furness or Sheffield - Hybrid working with 2/3 days in the office and if Sheffield based once a month in Barrow minimum. Salary: £50,000+ depending on experience What you'll be doing: Lead on actualisation, forecasting, and budgeting of the cost base for QBR and IBP processes Deliver comprehensive Fixed Asset reporting, ensuring accuracy and compliance Partner with Budget Holders to provide timely and insightful reporting, including P&L, variance analysis , and identification of risks and opportunities Prepare detailed cost base cash forecasts to support strategic planning Own the calculation of critical rates including costing rates, throughput, and utilisation Accurately input forecast and budget data into the SAP ERP system Support the wider team through ad-hoc analysis and cross-cover, meeting both internal and external customer needs Your skills and experiences: Essential: Fully qualified accountant (ICAEW, ACCA, ACA, or CIMA essential - AAT not accepted) Advanced Excel proficiency, including pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, SUMIF, filters, and data manipulation Proven experience in management accounts, with a considerable focus on costing and pricing rate calculations Confident stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to challenge , influence, and build effective working relationships across all levels Desirable: Highly desirable to have SAP experience Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Weapon Systems UK Team: As part of BAE Systems Platforms and Services sector, Weapon Systems (UK) designs, develops, manufactures and supports artillery systems, naval guns, and provides engineering capability to the wider BAE Systems business. Our global reach brings our customers a depth and breadth of expertise that meet critical needs in the air, on land, and at sea. Our mission strives for us to be our customer's trusted and affordable weapons provider, delivering enhanced effects on target and complete mission solutions. We are looking for innovation, commitment and drive to help define the future of Weapon Systems capabilities. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 19th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Job Title: Project Finance Senior Analyst Location: Barrow-in-Furness/Sheffield - We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £47,000+ (DOE) What you'll be doing: You will support the creation of timely insights, reporting and business intelligence to guide performance, ensuring smooth working-capital activity for projects and contributing to the delivery of high-quality project financial outcomes You will contribute to quarterly forecasts and Annual Budgets (IBP) alongside Finance Business Partners, helping IPTs estimate project costs, understand risks and opportunities, and present key information clearly to FBPs You'll also help deliver accurate month-end reporting on schedule, including project updates and monthly financial reviews, providing clear insights into year-to-date performance You will be working closely with project teams throughout the lifecycle of each contract-from set-up and forecasting through trading, reporting, reviewing, and final closure You are going to support the use of effective financial practices in line with the Financial Control Framework and Finance Policies Manual, and assist with internal and external audit activity when needed You will contribute to ongoing improvement plans within Project Finance, helping refine processes and enhance ways of working Your skills and experiences: Essential: Part Qualified accountant and relevant experience (CIMA/ACCA/ACA/ICAEW) - AAT will not be accepted Experience of Project Finance and/or Management Accounting and an understanding of financial forecasting and reporting processes Experience in the use of Microsoft Office packages, including Excel Desirable: Awareness of relevant accounting standards including IFRS15 revenue recognition criteria Experience of using MRPs or ERPs (SAP) and financial reporting, forecasting and analytical tools Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Weapon Systems UK team: As part of BAE Systems Platforms and Services sector, Weapon Systems (UK) designs, develops, manufactures and supports artillery systems, naval guns, and provides engineering capability to the wider BAE Systems business. Our global reach brings our customers a depth and breadth of expertise that meet critical needs in the air, on land, and at sea. Our mission strives for us to be our customer's trusted and affordable weapons provider, delivering enhanced effects on target and complete mission solutions. We are looking for innovation, commitment and drive to help define the future of Weapon Systems capabilities. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 17th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Job Title: Project Finance Senior Analyst Location: Barrow-in-Furness/Sheffield - We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £47,000+ (DOE) What you'll be doing: You will support the creation of timely insights, reporting and business intelligence to guide performance, ensuring smooth working-capital activity for projects and contributing to the delivery of high-quality project financial outcomes You will contribute to quarterly forecasts and Annual Budgets (IBP) alongside Finance Business Partners, helping IPTs estimate project costs, understand risks and opportunities, and present key information clearly to FBPs You'll also help deliver accurate month-end reporting on schedule, including project updates and monthly financial reviews, providing clear insights into year-to-date performance You will be working closely with project teams throughout the lifecycle of each contract-from set-up and forecasting through trading, reporting, reviewing, and final closure You are going to support the use of effective financial practices in line with the Financial Control Framework and Finance Policies Manual, and assist with internal and external audit activity when needed You will contribute to ongoing improvement plans within Project Finance, helping refine processes and enhance ways of working Your skills and experiences: Essential: Part Qualified accountant and relevant experience (CIMA/ACCA/ACA/ICAEW) - AAT will not be accepted Experience of Project Finance and/or Management Accounting and an understanding of financial forecasting and reporting processes Experience in the use of Microsoft Office packages, including Excel Desirable: Awareness of relevant accounting standards including IFRS15 revenue recognition criteria Experience of using MRPs or ERPs (SAP) and financial reporting, forecasting and analytical tools Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Weapon Systems UK team: As part of BAE Systems Platforms and Services sector, Weapon Systems (UK) designs, develops, manufactures and supports artillery systems, naval guns, and provides engineering capability to the wider BAE Systems business. Our global reach brings our customers a depth and breadth of expertise that meet critical needs in the air, on land, and at sea. Our mission strives for us to be our customer's trusted and affordable weapons provider, delivering enhanced effects on target and complete mission solutions. We are looking for innovation, commitment and drive to help define the future of Weapon Systems capabilities. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 17th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Job title : Cost Base Accountant (Edgewing) Location: Reading area. The role could be contracted to any BAE Systems site (preferably Frimley) but on commencement will immediately be assigned to our Edgewing JV in the Reading area. A financial support package may be available to enable this assignment if required, dependent on certain criteria being met. Due to the nature of this assignment, we envisage there will be a need for mostly on site working, however, flexible working arrangements may be possible - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role. Salary : £53,211+ What you'll be doing: Analyse the organisation cost base in order to support performance optimisation and decision -making, producing regular as well as ad-hoc reporting to be presented to senior budget holders Analysis of monthly actuals to understand key drivers for both labour and non-labour costs, including a focus on throughput and utilisation metrics as well as overhead management Support the calculation of rates and price investigation through subject matter expertise on the organisation's cost structure Supporting budget holders with ad-hoc queries Support the delivery of optimisation initiatives for the business through ad-hoc pieces of work as required Your skills and experiences: Essentials: Experience of cost and management accounting Good understanding of the key drivers of organisational efficiency Ability to collaborate with stakeholders of various seniorities and backgrounds, relaying financial concepts in a simple and understandable manner Problem solving mentality and ability to work in a fast-moving and dynamic environment Desirable: Proven experience in establishing processes and workflows for new teams at project inception Relevant financial qualification (or studying towards it, depending on the level of seniority) Benefits : As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Edgewing - Finance Team : By joining Edgewing, you will have a unique opportunity to help shape the company from the ground up, setting the foundations for generations to come, influencing how we work, and helping us build something world-class together. At Edgewing, we're united by a shared purpose to drive what's next in defence - uniting UK, Italian, and Japanese expertise to shape the future of global defence. With trust at the heart of everything we do, we empower our people to dare to go beyond, bring their best as one, and leave a mark that matters on a truly global mission, making a lasting impact through work that truly matters. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 16th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Job Title: Project Finance Senior Analyst Location: Barrow-in-Furness/Sheffield - We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £47,000+ (DOE) What you'll be doing: You will support the creation of timely insights, reporting and business intelligence to guide performance, ensuring smooth working-capital activity for projects and contributing to the delivery of high-quality project financial outcomes You will contribute to quarterly forecasts and Annual Budgets (IBP) alongside Finance Business Partners, helping IPTs estimate project costs, understand risks and opportunities, and present key information clearly to FBPs You'll also help deliver accurate month-end reporting on schedule, including project updates and monthly financial reviews, providing clear insights into year-to-date performance You will be working closely with project teams throughout the lifecycle of each contract-from set-up and forecasting through trading, reporting, reviewing, and final closure You are going to support the use of effective financial practices in line with the Financial Control Framework and Finance Policies Manual, and assist with internal and external audit activity when needed You will contribute to ongoing improvement plans within Project Finance, helping refine processes and enhance ways of working Your skills and experiences: Essential: Part Qualified accountant and relevant experience (CIMA/ACCA/ACA/ICAEW) - AAT will not be accepted Experience of Project Finance and/or Management Accounting and an understanding of financial forecasting and reporting processes Experience in the use of Microsoft Office packages, including Excel Desirable: Awareness of relevant accounting standards including IFRS15 revenue recognition criteria Experience of using MRPs or ERPs (SAP) and financial reporting, forecasting and analytical tools Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Weapon Systems UK team: As part of BAE Systems Platforms and Services sector, Weapon Systems (UK) designs, develops, manufactures and supports artillery systems, naval guns, and provides engineering capability to the wider BAE Systems business. Our global reach brings our customers a depth and breadth of expertise that meet critical needs in the air, on land, and at sea. Our mission strives for us to be our customer's trusted and affordable weapons provider, delivering enhanced effects on target and complete mission solutions. We are looking for innovation, commitment and drive to help define the future of Weapon Systems capabilities. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 17th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Job Title: Project Finance Senior Analyst Location: Barrow-in-Furness/Sheffield - We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £47,000+ (DOE) What you'll be doing: You will support the creation of timely insights, reporting and business intelligence to guide performance, ensuring smooth working-capital activity for projects and contributing to the delivery of high-quality project financial outcomes You will contribute to quarterly forecasts and Annual Budgets (IBP) alongside Finance Business Partners, helping IPTs estimate project costs, understand risks and opportunities, and present key information clearly to FBPs You'll also help deliver accurate month-end reporting on schedule, including project updates and monthly financial reviews, providing clear insights into year-to-date performance You will be working closely with project teams throughout the lifecycle of each contract-from set-up and forecasting through trading, reporting, reviewing, and final closure You are going to support the use of effective financial practices in line with the Financial Control Framework and Finance Policies Manual, and assist with internal and external audit activity when needed You will contribute to ongoing improvement plans within Project Finance, helping refine processes and enhance ways of working Your skills and experiences: Essential: Part Qualified accountant and relevant experience (CIMA/ACCA/ACA/ICAEW) - AAT will not be accepted Experience of Project Finance and/or Management Accounting and an understanding of financial forecasting and reporting processes Experience in the use of Microsoft Office packages, including Excel Desirable: Awareness of relevant accounting standards including IFRS15 revenue recognition criteria Experience of using MRPs or ERPs (SAP) and financial reporting, forecasting and analytical tools Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Weapon Systems UK team: As part of BAE Systems Platforms and Services sector, Weapon Systems (UK) designs, develops, manufactures and supports artillery systems, naval guns, and provides engineering capability to the wider BAE Systems business. Our global reach brings our customers a depth and breadth of expertise that meet critical needs in the air, on land, and at sea. Our mission strives for us to be our customer's trusted and affordable weapons provider, delivering enhanced effects on target and complete mission solutions. We are looking for innovation, commitment and drive to help define the future of Weapon Systems capabilities. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 17th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Job Title: Project Finance Senior Analyst Location: Barrow-in-Furness/Sheffield - We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £47,000+ (DOE) What you'll be doing: You will support the creation of timely insights, reporting and business intelligence to guide performance, ensuring smooth working-capital activity for projects and contributing to the delivery of high-quality project financial outcomes You will contribute to quarterly forecasts and Annual Budgets (IBP) alongside Finance Business Partners, helping IPTs estimate project costs, understand risks and opportunities, and present key information clearly to FBPs You'll also help deliver accurate month-end reporting on schedule, including project updates and monthly financial reviews, providing clear insights into year-to-date performance You will be working closely with project teams throughout the lifecycle of each contract-from set-up and forecasting through trading, reporting, reviewing, and final closure You are going to support the use of effective financial practices in line with the Financial Control Framework and Finance Policies Manual, and assist with internal and external audit activity when needed You will contribute to ongoing improvement plans within Project Finance, helping refine processes and enhance ways of working Your skills and experiences: Essential: Part Qualified accountant and relevant experience (CIMA/ACCA/ACA/ICAEW) - AAT will not be accepted Experience of Project Finance and/or Management Accounting and an understanding of financial forecasting and reporting processes Experience in the use of Microsoft Office packages, including Excel Desirable: Awareness of relevant accounting standards including IFRS15 revenue recognition criteria Experience of using MRPs or ERPs (SAP) and financial reporting, forecasting and analytical tools Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Weapon Systems UK team: As part of BAE Systems Platforms and Services sector, Weapon Systems (UK) designs, develops, manufactures and supports artillery systems, naval guns, and provides engineering capability to the wider BAE Systems business. Our global reach brings our customers a depth and breadth of expertise that meet critical needs in the air, on land, and at sea. Our mission strives for us to be our customer's trusted and affordable weapons provider, delivering enhanced effects on target and complete mission solutions. We are looking for innovation, commitment and drive to help define the future of Weapon Systems capabilities. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 17th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Job title : Cost Base Accountant (Edgewing) Location: Reading area. The role could be contracted to any BAE Systems site (preferably Frimley) but on commencement will immediately be assigned to our Edgewing JV in the Reading area. A financial support package may be available to enable this assignment if required, dependent on certain criteria being met. Due to the nature of this assignment, we envisage there will be a need for mostly on site working, however, flexible working arrangements may be possible - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role. Salary : £53,211+ What you'll be doing: Analyse the organisation cost base in order to support performance optimisation and decision -making, producing regular as well as ad-hoc reporting to be presented to senior budget holders Analysis of monthly actuals to understand key drivers for both labour and non-labour costs, including a focus on throughput and utilisation metrics as well as overhead management Support the calculation of rates and price investigation through subject matter expertise on the organisation's cost structure Supporting budget holders with ad-hoc queries Support the delivery of optimisation initiatives for the business through ad-hoc pieces of work as required Your skills and experiences: Essentials: Experience of cost and management accounting Good understanding of the key drivers of organisational efficiency Ability to collaborate with stakeholders of various seniorities and backgrounds, relaying financial concepts in a simple and understandable manner Problem solving mentality and ability to work in a fast-moving and dynamic environment Desirable: Proven experience in establishing processes and workflows for new teams at project inception Relevant financial qualification (or studying towards it, depending on the level of seniority) Benefits : As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Edgewing - Finance Team : By joining Edgewing, you will have a unique opportunity to help shape the company from the ground up, setting the foundations for generations to come, influencing how we work, and helping us build something world-class together. At Edgewing, we're united by a shared purpose to drive what's next in defence - uniting UK, Italian, and Japanese expertise to shape the future of global defence. With trust at the heart of everything we do, we empower our people to dare to go beyond, bring their best as one, and leave a mark that matters on a truly global mission, making a lasting impact through work that truly matters. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 16th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Job title : Cost Base Accountant (Edgewing) Location: Reading area. The role could be contracted to any BAE Systems site (preferably Frimley) but on commencement will immediately be assigned to our Edgewing JV in the Reading area. A financial support package may be available to enable this assignment if required, dependent on certain criteria being met. Due to the nature of this assignment, we envisage there will be a need for mostly on site working, however, flexible working arrangements may be possible - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role. Salary : £53,211+ What you'll be doing: Analyse the organisation cost base in order to support performance optimisation and decision -making, producing regular as well as ad-hoc reporting to be presented to senior budget holders Analysis of monthly actuals to understand key drivers for both labour and non-labour costs, including a focus on throughput and utilisation metrics as well as overhead management Support the calculation of rates and price investigation through subject matter expertise on the organisation's cost structure Supporting budget holders with ad-hoc queries Support the delivery of optimisation initiatives for the business through ad-hoc pieces of work as required Your skills and experiences: Essentials: Experience of cost and management accounting Good understanding of the key drivers of organisational efficiency Ability to collaborate with stakeholders of various seniorities and backgrounds, relaying financial concepts in a simple and understandable manner Problem solving mentality and ability to work in a fast-moving and dynamic environment Desirable: Proven experience in establishing processes and workflows for new teams at project inception Relevant financial qualification (or studying towards it, depending on the level of seniority) Benefits : As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Edgewing - Finance Team : By joining Edgewing, you will have a unique opportunity to help shape the company from the ground up, setting the foundations for generations to come, influencing how we work, and helping us build something world-class together. At Edgewing, we're united by a shared purpose to drive what's next in defence - uniting UK, Italian, and Japanese expertise to shape the future of global defence. With trust at the heart of everything we do, we empower our people to dare to go beyond, bring their best as one, and leave a mark that matters on a truly global mission, making a lasting impact through work that truly matters. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 16th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Job Title: Project Finance Senior Analyst Location: Barrow-in-Furness/Sheffield - We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £47,000+ (DOE) What you'll be doing: You will support the creation of timely insights, reporting and business intelligence to guide performance, ensuring smooth working-capital activity for projects and contributing to the delivery of high-quality project financial outcomes You will contribute to quarterly forecasts and Annual Budgets (IBP) alongside Finance Business Partners, helping IPTs estimate project costs, understand risks and opportunities, and present key information clearly to FBPs You'll also help deliver accurate month-end reporting on schedule, including project updates and monthly financial reviews, providing clear insights into year-to-date performance You will be working closely with project teams throughout the lifecycle of each contract-from set-up and forecasting through trading, reporting, reviewing, and final closure You are going to support the use of effective financial practices in line with the Financial Control Framework and Finance Policies Manual, and assist with internal and external audit activity when needed You will contribute to ongoing improvement plans within Project Finance, helping refine processes and enhance ways of working Your skills and experiences: Essential: Part Qualified accountant and relevant experience (CIMA/ACCA/ACA/ICAEW) - AAT will not be accepted Experience of Project Finance and/or Management Accounting and an understanding of financial forecasting and reporting processes Experience in the use of Microsoft Office packages, including Excel Desirable: Awareness of relevant accounting standards including IFRS15 revenue recognition criteria Experience of using MRPs or ERPs (SAP) and financial reporting, forecasting and analytical tools Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Weapon Systems UK team: As part of BAE Systems Platforms and Services sector, Weapon Systems (UK) designs, develops, manufactures and supports artillery systems, naval guns, and provides engineering capability to the wider BAE Systems business. Our global reach brings our customers a depth and breadth of expertise that meet critical needs in the air, on land, and at sea. Our mission strives for us to be our customer's trusted and affordable weapons provider, delivering enhanced effects on target and complete mission solutions. We are looking for innovation, commitment and drive to help define the future of Weapon Systems capabilities. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 17th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Job title : Cost Base Accountant (Edgewing) Location: Reading area. The role could be contracted to any BAE Systems site (preferably Frimley) but on commencement will immediately be assigned to our Edgewing JV in the Reading area. A financial support package may be available to enable this assignment if required, dependent on certain criteria being met. Due to the nature of this assignment, we envisage there will be a need for mostly on site working, however, flexible working arrangements may be possible - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role. Salary : £53,211+ What you'll be doing: Analyse the organisation cost base in order to support performance optimisation and decision -making, producing regular as well as ad-hoc reporting to be presented to senior budget holders Analysis of monthly actuals to understand key drivers for both labour and non-labour costs, including a focus on throughput and utilisation metrics as well as overhead management Support the calculation of rates and price investigation through subject matter expertise on the organisation's cost structure Supporting budget holders with ad-hoc queries Support the delivery of optimisation initiatives for the business through ad-hoc pieces of work as required Your skills and experiences: Essentials: Experience of cost and management accounting Good understanding of the key drivers of organisational efficiency Ability to collaborate with stakeholders of various seniorities and backgrounds, relaying financial concepts in a simple and understandable manner Problem solving mentality and ability to work in a fast-moving and dynamic environment Desirable: Proven experience in establishing processes and workflows for new teams at project inception Relevant financial qualification (or studying towards it, depending on the level of seniority) Benefits : As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Edgewing - Finance Team : By joining Edgewing, you will have a unique opportunity to help shape the company from the ground up, setting the foundations for generations to come, influencing how we work, and helping us build something world-class together. At Edgewing, we're united by a shared purpose to drive what's next in defence - uniting UK, Italian, and Japanese expertise to shape the future of global defence. With trust at the heart of everything we do, we empower our people to dare to go beyond, bring their best as one, and leave a mark that matters on a truly global mission, making a lasting impact through work that truly matters. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 16th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Job title : Cost Base Accountant (Edgewing) Location: Reading area. The role could be contracted to any BAE Systems site (preferably Frimley) but on commencement will immediately be assigned to our Edgewing JV in the Reading area. A financial support package may be available to enable this assignment if required, dependent on certain criteria being met. Due to the nature of this assignment, we envisage there will be a need for mostly on site working, however, flexible working arrangements may be possible - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role. Salary : £53,211+ What you'll be doing: Analyse the organisation cost base in order to support performance optimisation and decision -making, producing regular as well as ad-hoc reporting to be presented to senior budget holders Analysis of monthly actuals to understand key drivers for both labour and non-labour costs, including a focus on throughput and utilisation metrics as well as overhead management Support the calculation of rates and price investigation through subject matter expertise on the organisation's cost structure Supporting budget holders with ad-hoc queries Support the delivery of optimisation initiatives for the business through ad-hoc pieces of work as required Your skills and experiences: Essentials: Experience of cost and management accounting Good understanding of the key drivers of organisational efficiency Ability to collaborate with stakeholders of various seniorities and backgrounds, relaying financial concepts in a simple and understandable manner Problem solving mentality and ability to work in a fast-moving and dynamic environment Desirable: Proven experience in establishing processes and workflows for new teams at project inception Relevant financial qualification (or studying towards it, depending on the level of seniority) Benefits : As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Edgewing - Finance Team : By joining Edgewing, you will have a unique opportunity to help shape the company from the ground up, setting the foundations for generations to come, influencing how we work, and helping us build something world-class together. At Edgewing, we're united by a shared purpose to drive what's next in defence - uniting UK, Italian, and Japanese expertise to shape the future of global defence. With trust at the heart of everything we do, we empower our people to dare to go beyond, bring their best as one, and leave a mark that matters on a truly global mission, making a lasting impact through work that truly matters. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 16th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Job Title: Project Finance Senior Analyst Location: Barrow-in-Furness/Sheffield - We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £47,000+ (DOE) What you'll be doing: You will support the creation of timely insights, reporting and business intelligence to guide performance, ensuring smooth working-capital activity for projects and contributing to the delivery of high-quality project financial outcomes You will contribute to quarterly forecasts and Annual Budgets (IBP) alongside Finance Business Partners, helping IPTs estimate project costs, understand risks and opportunities, and present key information clearly to FBPs You'll also help deliver accurate month-end reporting on schedule, including project updates and monthly financial reviews, providing clear insights into year-to-date performance You will be working closely with project teams throughout the lifecycle of each contract-from set-up and forecasting through trading, reporting, reviewing, and final closure You are going to support the use of effective financial practices in line with the Financial Control Framework and Finance Policies Manual, and assist with internal and external audit activity when needed You will contribute to ongoing improvement plans within Project Finance, helping refine processes and enhance ways of working Your skills and experiences: Essential: Part Qualified accountant and relevant experience (CIMA/ACCA/ACA/ICAEW) - AAT will not be accepted Experience of Project Finance and/or Management Accounting and an understanding of financial forecasting and reporting processes Experience in the use of Microsoft Office packages, including Excel Desirable: Awareness of relevant accounting standards including IFRS15 revenue recognition criteria Experience of using MRPs or ERPs (SAP) and financial reporting, forecasting and analytical tools Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Weapon Systems UK team: As part of BAE Systems Platforms and Services sector, Weapon Systems (UK) designs, develops, manufactures and supports artillery systems, naval guns, and provides engineering capability to the wider BAE Systems business. Our global reach brings our customers a depth and breadth of expertise that meet critical needs in the air, on land, and at sea. Our mission strives for us to be our customer's trusted and affordable weapons provider, delivering enhanced effects on target and complete mission solutions. We are looking for innovation, commitment and drive to help define the future of Weapon Systems capabilities. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 17th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Job Title: Project Finance Senior Analyst Location: Barrow-in-Furness/Sheffield - We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £47,000+ (DOE) What you'll be doing: You will support the creation of timely insights, reporting and business intelligence to guide performance, ensuring smooth working-capital activity for projects and contributing to the delivery of high-quality project financial outcomes You will contribute to quarterly forecasts and Annual Budgets (IBP) alongside Finance Business Partners, helping IPTs estimate project costs, understand risks and opportunities, and present key information clearly to FBPs You'll also help deliver accurate month-end reporting on schedule, including project updates and monthly financial reviews, providing clear insights into year-to-date performance You will be working closely with project teams throughout the lifecycle of each contract-from set-up and forecasting through trading, reporting, reviewing, and final closure You are going to support the use of effective financial practices in line with the Financial Control Framework and Finance Policies Manual, and assist with internal and external audit activity when needed You will contribute to ongoing improvement plans within Project Finance, helping refine processes and enhance ways of working Your skills and experiences: Essential: Part Qualified accountant and relevant experience (CIMA/ACCA/ACA/ICAEW) - AAT will not be accepted Experience of Project Finance and/or Management Accounting and an understanding of financial forecasting and reporting processes Experience in the use of Microsoft Office packages, including Excel Desirable: Awareness of relevant accounting standards including IFRS15 revenue recognition criteria Experience of using MRPs or ERPs (SAP) and financial reporting, forecasting and analytical tools Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Weapon Systems UK team: As part of BAE Systems Platforms and Services sector, Weapon Systems (UK) designs, develops, manufactures and supports artillery systems, naval guns, and provides engineering capability to the wider BAE Systems business. Our global reach brings our customers a depth and breadth of expertise that meet critical needs in the air, on land, and at sea. Our mission strives for us to be our customer's trusted and affordable weapons provider, delivering enhanced effects on target and complete mission solutions. We are looking for innovation, commitment and drive to help define the future of Weapon Systems capabilities. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 17th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Job title : Cost Base Accountant (Edgewing) Location: Reading area. The role could be contracted to any BAE Systems site (preferably Frimley) but on commencement will immediately be assigned to our Edgewing JV in the Reading area. A financial support package may be available to enable this assignment if required, dependent on certain criteria being met. Due to the nature of this assignment, we envisage there will be a need for mostly on site working, however, flexible working arrangements may be possible - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role. Salary : £53,211+ What you'll be doing: Analyse the organisation cost base in order to support performance optimisation and decision -making, producing regular as well as ad-hoc reporting to be presented to senior budget holders Analysis of monthly actuals to understand key drivers for both labour and non-labour costs, including a focus on throughput and utilisation metrics as well as overhead management Support the calculation of rates and price investigation through subject matter expertise on the organisation's cost structure Supporting budget holders with ad-hoc queries Support the delivery of optimisation initiatives for the business through ad-hoc pieces of work as required Your skills and experiences: Essentials: Experience of cost and management accounting Good understanding of the key drivers of organisational efficiency Ability to collaborate with stakeholders of various seniorities and backgrounds, relaying financial concepts in a simple and understandable manner Problem solving mentality and ability to work in a fast-moving and dynamic environment Desirable: Proven experience in establishing processes and workflows for new teams at project inception Relevant financial qualification (or studying towards it, depending on the level of seniority) Benefits : As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Edgewing - Finance Team : By joining Edgewing, you will have a unique opportunity to help shape the company from the ground up, setting the foundations for generations to come, influencing how we work, and helping us build something world-class together. At Edgewing, we're united by a shared purpose to drive what's next in defence - uniting UK, Italian, and Japanese expertise to shape the future of global defence. With trust at the heart of everything we do, we empower our people to dare to go beyond, bring their best as one, and leave a mark that matters on a truly global mission, making a lasting impact through work that truly matters. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 16th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Job title : Cost Base Accountant (Edgewing) Location: Reading area. The role could be contracted to any BAE Systems site (preferably Frimley) but on commencement will immediately be assigned to our Edgewing JV in the Reading area. A financial support package may be available to enable this assignment if required, dependent on certain criteria being met. Due to the nature of this assignment, we envisage there will be a need for mostly on site working, however, flexible working arrangements may be possible - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role. Salary : £53,211+ What you'll be doing: Analyse the organisation cost base in order to support performance optimisation and decision -making, producing regular as well as ad-hoc reporting to be presented to senior budget holders Analysis of monthly actuals to understand key drivers for both labour and non-labour costs, including a focus on throughput and utilisation metrics as well as overhead management Support the calculation of rates and price investigation through subject matter expertise on the organisation's cost structure Supporting budget holders with ad-hoc queries Support the delivery of optimisation initiatives for the business through ad-hoc pieces of work as required Your skills and experiences: Essentials: Experience of cost and management accounting Good understanding of the key drivers of organisational efficiency Ability to collaborate with stakeholders of various seniorities and backgrounds, relaying financial concepts in a simple and understandable manner Problem solving mentality and ability to work in a fast-moving and dynamic environment Desirable: Proven experience in establishing processes and workflows for new teams at project inception Relevant financial qualification (or studying towards it, depending on the level of seniority) Benefits : As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Edgewing - Finance Team : By joining Edgewing, you will have a unique opportunity to help shape the company from the ground up, setting the foundations for generations to come, influencing how we work, and helping us build something world-class together. At Edgewing, we're united by a shared purpose to drive what's next in defence - uniting UK, Italian, and Japanese expertise to shape the future of global defence. With trust at the heart of everything we do, we empower our people to dare to go beyond, bring their best as one, and leave a mark that matters on a truly global mission, making a lasting impact through work that truly matters. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 16th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Chief Accountant A Local Authority in the South West is seeking an exceptional Interim Chief Accountant to lead its technical accounting function and steer the delivery of a complex and high-profile Statement of Accounts - Spencer Clarke Group is supporting the council in identifying a seasoned professional capable of operating at a senior strategic level. What's on offer 500+ per day , Inside IR35 (negotiable, dependent on experience) Hybrid working 3-month initial contract 37 hours per week, 09:00-17:00 About the role The Chief Accountant serves as the council's professional lead for financial accounting , overseeing a wide-ranging portfolio that includes the Statement of Accounts, treasury management, VAT and Tax, banking, insurance, asset accounting, and the chart of accounts. You will ensure excellence in the council's financial control environment, act as the senior technical advisor on accounting regulation, and support strategic decision-making through high-quality financial modelling and insight. Key functions of the role include: Core Responsibilities Lead the production of the council's single-entity and group Statement of Accounts , a complex, multi-month project requiring deep technical expertise. Act as the professional and technical advisor on accounting standards and statutory requirements, including CIPFA Code compliance. Oversee treasury management strategy , including multimillion-pound investment and borrowing decisions. Maintain robust financial controls, reconciliations, and governance frameworks across the authority. Provide strategic modelling across 5-10 year periods for capital and revenue planning. Lead the submission of all statutory returns including VAT, Tax, government returns, and grant claims . Manage and develop the Financial Accounting Team (approx. 10 FTE), instilling excellence and continuous improvement. Support senior leadership, including the Director of Finance / Deputy S151, and work closely with External Audit. About you The ideal candidate will bring: Full CCAB qualification (CIPFA, ACCA, ICAEW, ICAS or equivalent). Extensive senior-level experience in local authority technical accounting . A proven track record delivering Statement of Accounts , leading complex year-end processes, and managing financial control environments. Experience interpreting and advising on complex financial regulations , treasury management, VAT legislation, and balance sheet governance. Excellent technical accounting capability, including reconciliations and the use of GL systems (SAP desirable). Strong leadership skills, with experience motivating and developing professional finance teams. Why this role matters This position plays a pivotal part in safeguarding the council's financial stewardship. You will influence strategic financial planning, ensure statutory compliance, and uphold the integrity of financial reporting for a revenue budget of 527m and a 500m capital programme . How to apply If your CV demonstrates the required experience, our team will be in touch. Owing to the volume of applications, we may only be able to contact shortlisted candidates. About Spencer Clarke Group We connect professionals with leading public-sector opportunities and provide: Access to a broad range of temporary & permanent roles Free DBS checks Post-placement aftercare A loyalty reward scheme Referral bonuses up to 300 To refer a candidate, ask them to email their CV to Brad at and include your details.