Financial Reporting Accountant

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What do we offer?                                                                                             

• Competitive salary
• Company performance bonus scheme
• Pension scheme - up to 10 employer contribution
• Private medical insurance
• Comprehensive health cash plan
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Flexible benefits programme (buy & sell holiday allowance, discounted gym memberships, Maternity/ adoption leave- up to 52 weeks, first 26 weeks at full pay, subsequent 26 at 50 (basic pay)
• Structured training & opportunities to progress
• Opportunity to join ERGs (employee resource groups), participate in community projects & much more!

What does the role look like?

We have an exciting Financial Reporting Accountant role to be based at our Wolverhampton HQ. In this hybrid role you will report into the Financial Planning & Analysis Manager & work closely with various stakeholders across our global sites.

Were open to background, although Manufacturing or similar experience would be advantageous. You will use your finance consolidation or group reporting expertise to bring a problem solver mindset to this role!

The successful candidate will hold responsibility for ensuring financial data submissions are accurate and provide good quality information to allow meaningful analysis for a range of stakeholders that directly impact our business.

What will your day-to-day responsibilities look like?

• Support Group reporting of consolidated monthly results, forecast, annual plan and long-term strategic plans. This includes quarterly and annual corporate financial reporting deliverables.
• Ownership of the consolidation of the group entities within the Financial Reporting systems. This includes
  • Management and reporting of the corporate minor entities
  • Oversight and review of the global business units’ financial submissions and consolidated position, covering balance sheet, P&L and supplemental information.
  • Key point of contact for the financial consolidation system
• Responsible for the consolidation of Group Quarterly Accounting Review (QAR) submissions and templates in collaboration with the Head of Accounting and Controls.
• Assist the consolidated sales and margin reporting process for actuals, forecast, annual plan and long-term strategic plan for all global sites
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key internal stakeholders
• Assist in the delivery of continuous improvement initiatives, proactively seek to identify opportunities across end-to-end processes and support bringing any changes into effect.
• Proactively investigate any data or process issues to understand root causes and work with stakeholders as necessary to resolve.
• Ad hoc support to the team as and when required
• Ensure compliance with RTX accounting policies and procedures in line with US GAAP, Sarbanes-Oxley, international accounting standards.

What will you bring to the role?

Essential skills:

• Previous experience in a finance consolidation or reporting role
• Excellent analytical skills with advanced Excel skills and experience of managing and interpreting large complex data sets
• Must possess a go see do practical approach to solving challenges 

Desirable skills:  

• Customer Focus approach - Ability to pursue the best customer-focused responses that add value to the business.   
• Relevant finance qualifications would be beneficial
• Collaborative style working with both Finance and non-Finance colleagues
• Effective communicator
• Self-motivated
• Ability to organise own workload and prioritise
• Focused on learning new skills and career development
• Financial accounting and consolidation experience in a medium to large sized business
• Champions change and continuous improvement as business opportunities

About us:

At Collins Aerospace, we’re working side by side with our customers & partners to dream, design & deliver solutions that redefine the future of our industry. We are part of Raytheon Technologies & provide technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defence industry to connect and protect people around the world. We are inventors, we are manufacturers, we work in space exploration, commercial air travel, defence & rescue applications.

Are you looking to join a dynamic global team that works across the entire Aerospace industry? If yes, get onboard the Collins Aerospace Team & play a part in expanding the opportunities to develop new products & challenge the state of art technology.

We believe Diversity drives innovation; equity eliminates obstacles, inclusion drives success. We believe a multitude of approaches and ideas enable us to deliver the best results for our workforce, workplace, and customers. We are committed to fostering a culture where everyone can belong & succeed, contributing to a better society.

We are committed to ensuring the recruitment process is barrier-free & inclusive as possible to everyone. We will make adjustments for people who have a disability or long term condition to remove barriers that may be experienced in the recruitment process.

Apply now and be part of the team that’s redefining aerospace, every day!

Please note that potential candidates will be subject to Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and background checks and that project access restrictions may apply to some nationalities.

RTX is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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