Program Finance Analyst

Description Program Finance AnalystLocation: Whiteley,Hampshire, UKAre you a leader looking to launch your career to thenext level?..Role Overview:Reporting to the Division Finance &Business Operations Manager, the Program Financial Analyst isresponsible for providing Programme Financial Control and ensuringthe integrity of the financials on the programmes. This role willbe primarily responsible for supporting programmes in the CivilDivision, based in the South East of England.  Duties &Responsibilities:Be a key member of Programme Management Team andact as a Finance Business PartnerProvide highest level of customerservice to all customers and stakeholders Responsible for thepricing of new business opportunities when required Develop,track and update programme baseline including tracking actual costsagainst baseline, development and overall management of programmeEstimate At Complete (EAC)Analysis of programme actuals foraccuracy, identifying & correcting errors, and communicatingissues to Programme Management to prevent futureerrorsResponsibility for producing programme financial customerdeliverables Supporting financial presentation for programmeor operational reviewsPerforming both short and long termforecasting for corporate metrics (Awards, Revenue, and OperatingIncome) at the programme level. Providing commentary on variancesand of any financial Risks & Opportunities against financialforecastAccountable for programme billing, cash collection,analysis and clearing of unbilled receivablesSupport the validationof awards/bookings, backlog, revenue & operatingincome Provide excellent adhoc support to a wide variety ofstakeholders both within the finance leadership team, and withinwider operational teamsThe candidate will be expected to work onmultiple tasks simultaneously and to show a degree of flexibilityin working hours when required to meet project and financedeadlinesThe successful candidate will take ownership of decisionsmadeSkills Required:Project/programme accounting experienceStronganalytical and problem solving skillsOrganised and thorough, withattention to detailTeam player but able to work independently andproactivelyAbility to work effectively across organisations andwith multiple locationsDemonstrated ability to work proactively tocomplete work assignmentsGood time management with the ability toachieve deadlinesCapable of operating to tight schedules in ademanding environmentProficient in Microsoft ExcelRecognisedaccounting qualification, or studying towards qualification e.g.CIMADesirable Skills:Pricing/Cost Estimating experienceExperienceof accounting in a project-based business ClearanceRequirements: BPSS Pre-screening required to StartGet onboard withthe fastest growing company in the industry. Apply today!..What wedo for you:At Leidos we are PASSIONATE about customer success,UNITED as a team and INSPIRED to make a difference. We offermeaningful and engaging careers, a collaborative culture, andsupport for your career goals, all while nurturing a healthywork-life balance.We provide an employment package that attracts,develops and retains only the best in talent. Our reward schemeincludes:•    Contributory PensionScheme•    Private Medical Insurance•   33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilegeholidays)•    Access to Flexible benefits (includinglife assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy andsell holidays and a cycle to work scheme)•   Dynamic Working Commitment to Diversity:We welcomeapplications from every part of the community and are committed toa truly diverse and inclusive culture.  We foster a sense ofbelonging, welcoming all perspectives and contributions, andproviding equal access to opportunities and resources foreveryone.  If you have a disability or need any reasonableadjustments during the application and selection stages please letus know, and we will respond in a way that best fits your needs.WhoWe Are:Leidos UK & EUROPE – we work to make theworld safer, healthier, and more efficient throughtechnology, engineering and science.Leidos is a growingcompany delivering innovative technology and solutions focused onsafeguarding critical capabilities and transformation in frontlineservices, our work in the United Kingdom includes addressing someof the most complex problems in defence, healthcare, government,safety and security, and transportation.What Makes UsDifferent:Purpose: you can use your passion and abilities at Leidosto keep the people you care about safe. We are at the forefront ofmachine learning, AI, cyber security and solutions. Using yourskills in the technology frontline by helping to build a saferworld.  You can inspire change.Collaboration: havingflexibility to do your job is one of our core benefits, enablingyou to become part of our extraordinary team.  We have beenempowering our people to work flexibly for years.  Whether youwork from home, the office or on customer sites, we will give youthe digital tools and the flexibility to work smarter and alignyour needs andours.          People:Leidos empowers people from every background to be themselves andgives you the tools to learn new skills by enabling growth whilstdeveloping. We believe that extraordinary people need opportunitiesto grow, to be inspired and to inspire others. At Leidos, we investin technical academies, career rotations and a career developmentplans that enhance your future.Original Posting:For U.S. Positions:While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonablyanticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 daysafter the original posting date as listed above.Pay Range:TheLeidos pay range for this job level is a general guidelineonly and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additionalfactors considered in extending an offer include (but are notlimited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience,knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity,alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (ifany), or other law.