Financial Analyst / Project Cost Controller

Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Location: RAAF Base Edinburgh

Category: Finance

Position Type: Permanent

Job Reference: BOE/1828354EDN

The opportunity

We are seeking a talented Financial Analyst/Project Cost Controller to join our Boeing Defence Australia Finance team. A role consisting of project cost control management and reporting. This position will support our Sustainment Operations Business Unit working collaboratively with programs delivering cutting edge technology to our Australian Defence Force. The role will be based at the RAAF Base Edinburgh in Adelaide. This role offers the opportunity to challenge yourself in a fast-paced environment with plenty of changes that keep the work interesting and the opportunity for exposure to the broader Boeing enterprise.

Responsibilities

• Development of cost forecasts, weekly financial reporting and quarterly Estimate at Completion.
• Month end close including journals, balance sheet reconciliations and forecasting.
• Analysis of Cost performance and recommendations on impacts & actions.
• Implementation of Baseline changes into the financial system (Deltek Cobra).
• Variance reporting on Cost and Schedule performance.
• Pricing of minor contract change proposals.
• Review of financial data with program and leadership stakeholders.
• Stakeholder management including liaising with Control Account managers, finance team and Program Leadership.
• Mentoring of junior cost analysts in the team.

Experience/Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in finance, business or commerce; or equivalent experience in the workforce.
• Relevant experience in a project accounting, management accounting or cost control role.
• Experience with cost forecasting, variance reporting and estimates at completion.
• Experience managing financial baseline changes.
• Experience with Open Plan Professional or Deltek COBRA advantageous.
• Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet defence security requirements.

About us

Boeing Defence Australia is shaping the future of aerospace and delivering some of the nation's most important programs for the Australian Defence Force. Joining us is a chance to make your mark, working with a diverse team that is united in pushing the boundaries of imagination and excellence.

We currently employ more than 2,500 people across 14 sites in Australia and three international locations and have a range of opportunities available as we plan for future growth.

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Female applicants, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent and ex-defence personnel are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

• Flexible working options.
• Study assistance.
• Salary packaging.
• Employee Incentive Program.
• Global opportunities.

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