Financial Reporting Accountant

FINANCIAL REPORTING ACCOUNTANT 

Financial Reporting Accountant 

Rheinmetall Defence UK Ltd in Almondsbury Bristol 

Rheinmetall/

Financial Reporting Accountant 

Ref.-Nr.:

UK00562 

Schedule type:

Full Time 

Contract Type:

Permanent Full-Time 

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Role: Financial Reporting Accountant – reporting to Financial Reporting Manager Purpose: Financial Reporting Accountant is a new role for the rapidly expanding Rheinmetall Vehicle Systems International (VSI) division headquartered out of Bristol. VSI was established as a new division in late 2023 and consolidates Rheinmetall land based vehicle systems operations in the UK, USA and Australia. Scope Consolidating VSI financial data for Rheinmetall group reporting and providing financial insights to support senior management steering. Key Tasks and Activities: • Monthly reporting under IFRS • Inter-company consolidation of financial information for the division • Coordination of monthly cash flow reporting along with analysis • Support the annual budget process and in year forecasts • Provide support to senior management as required. This will include business analysis, strategic oversight, and identification of areas for improvement and management of key projects. • Financial analysis and reporting on long term customer contracts Regular interfaces: Directly working with central functions such as accounting, treasury and controlling based in Rheinmetall group headquarters as well as operating finance teams in VSI’s legal entities in UK, US and AUS Interface with operational VSI functions and senior leadership team.

WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE

Key Technical Skills / competencies: • Able to prepare and present difficult and complex financial/ operational information in a simple and meaningful way • Strong financial analytical experience • Ability to work to tight deadlines • Able to present competently and confidently to senior management • Clear focus, attention to detail, commercially astute and a strategic thinker focused on execution • Highly motivated business partnering; ability to work with a partnering culture to develop positive relationships both internally and externally Proactive, positive, can-do mentality Qualifications: • Professional accountancy qualification ACA, ACCA, CIMA

WHAT WE OFFER YOU

• A competitive salary, that also includes an annual incentive based on performance in the role • 25 days holiday and the option to buy a further 5 days each year • Employer matched pension contribution scheme • Private Medical cover • Salary sacrifice benefits, such as cycle to work Electronic Vehicle Car Scheme • Hybrid working • An opportunity to join the company at a really exciting time of growth and an opportunity to develop this key role in support of that growth

CONTACT INFORMATION

Tom Cuff at [email protected]