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Raytheon UK

Job term

Permanent

Job hours

Full time

Finance Trainee

As a leading defence systems integrator and electronics manufacturer, we are recruiting a Finance Trainee role. This role
would suit a fresh graduate or an individual looking to expand their Finance experience within industry. Based at our
Glenrothes site, this is what we consider a Direct entry Graduate trainee role. This role is within the Finance function
and will work with specialist to become a Finance analyst within a large scale complex contract environment.

Business Context : Job Purpose

Finance Graduate providing financial support and assistance to a team of finance analysts supporting multiple programs
within a 80m manufacturing business.
Assisting in providing variance analysis, productivity analysis, month end, year end, forecasting and budgeting, within a
contract costing environment.
The successful candidate will be offered full training and support to ensure successful entry to CIMA / ACCA. This
includes a study package.

Nature and Scope

Key responsibilities/ budget/people summary of main activities


* Program support finance to large programs, business partner to the program team and program managers
* Make recommendations as to how to improve efficiency in reporting and recommend courses of action that drive
improvement. (Program reporting and close using SAP & Cognos)
* Ability to balance multiple priorities with tight deadlines
* Account reconciliations and other post close activities
* Special projects including other finance support
* Working as part of a team, with high collaboration across the IPT, with an eye for detail and drive for accuracy
* Ensuring compliance with company policy , US GAAP and SOX
* Key player in post SAP implementation process improvement
* Strong communications across functions and levels and able to communicate complex financial information to non finance
staff
Competencies

* Enthusiast with a 'can do' attitude
* Ability to work in a team and as individual contributor.
* Self Starter who can work under own initiative.
* Strong Influencing and communication skills
* Resilient, able to thrive in a changing environment.
* Exceptional analytical skills with attention to detail

Personal Characteristics

* Self Motivated and driven
* Team player
* Committed and focused
* Enthusiastic and Driven for success
* Conscientious
* Pleasant disposition and ability to get on with people

Education and Experience

Essential


* Accountancy / Finance Degree
* Strong systems and Process skills
* Ability to communicate and influence at all levels

Company Information

Raytheon is a technology and innovation leader specialising in defence, homeland security and other government markets
throughout the world. Raytheon provides state-of-the-art electronics, mission systems integration and other capabilities
in the areas of sensing; effects; and command, control, communications and intelligence systems, as well as a broad range
of mission support services.

The company employs 75,000 worldwide and more than 1,300 of them are based in the U.K. Raytheon has a U.K. heritage of
more than 100 years, with a history of proven performance in the security, defence, government and commercial markets.
Raytheon's U.K. focus areas include our Proven Technology, Information Superiority, National Security and Government
Training.

Raytheon UK (Glenrothes) is an exciting place to work for top rated professionals who desire a challenging yet rewarding
role.

Established in 1960 and based in Glenrothes, Scotland, the Power and Control business designs, develops and manufactures
advanced power conversion products and electronic control systems.

Our Innovative power solutions are a technology success story. The company is busy introducing new products from its own
design centre in Glenrothes and several complex products from Raytheon US.

Company information

Raytheon Company with 2010 sales of $25 billion, is a technology and innovation leader specializing in defense, homeland
security and other government markets throughout the world. With a history of innovation spanning 89 years, Raytheon
provides state-of-the-art electronics, mission systems integration and other capabilities in the areas of sensing;
effects; and command, control, communications and intelligence systems, as well as a broad range of mission support
services.

With 1,350 employees in the UK, the company is a trusted supplier to the national security, defence, government and
commercial markets. Raytheon's U.K. focus areas include Intelligence Reconnaissance and Surveillance, Border Security,
Network-Enabled Capabilities, Precision Effects, Mission Support and Global Training Solutions.

From advanced defence services to national security systems, Raytheon delivers proven and innovative technology that
helps keep our nation's forces safe and plays a critical role in our country's safety and security. Raytheon's reputation
throughout the U.K. has been proven throughout more than 100 years of designing and developing advanced technology in
Britain, with operating sites in England, Wales, and Scotland.

You will be rewarded with a competitive salary & bens whilst working in a challenging large scale international business
with opportunities for progression.

All successful applicants will be required to obtain MoD Security clearance.


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