Senior Financial Accountant

Location: Kilkeel, Newry, Mourne and Down

 Position Role Type: Hybrid At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defence company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defence industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defence. We are seeking to recruit a Senior Financial Accountant to join our team. This is a hybrid* role based in Kilkeel, requiring a minimum of 3 days per week onsite. What You Will Do : Reporting to the Senior Finance Manager this is a key role within the finance function incorporating responsibility for local (UK) government, statutory & tax reporting. They will act as the primary point of contact for both internal and external audit teams, along with our outsourced AP/AR teams. They will also have responsibility for the UK treasury function.

Preparation of statutory accounts for UK entities under UK GAAP Preparation of tax data to external auditors Manage the treasury function for the UK including the preparation of multi-currency cash forecasts and hedging activities Co-ordinate all site audits with both internal and external auditors Manage and review our controls, working with both finance and non-finance teams, to ensure compliance Complete monthly, quarterly and annual government returns including VAT returns Provide coaching and support for other members of the finance team, particularly those who provide financial accounting data & reports Complete the month end process for general accounting Perform other related duties as required The Person: Collaborates - building partnerships and working together with others for the greater good. Communicates Effectively - developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences. Courage - stepping up to address difficult issues, saying what needs to be said. Customer Focus - building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions. Develops Talent - taking an active role in the growth of yourself and others to meet both career and organisational goals. Drives Results - consistently achieves results, even under tough circumstances and empowers others to do the same. Instils Trust - gaining the confidence of others through integrity, credibility, and authenticity. Strategic Vision - seeing ahead to future possibilities and translating them into breakthrough strategies. Essential Criteria: Qualified accountant (e.g. ACCA / CIMA / ACA) Minimum 5 years related / progressive experience in a finance related role Proficiency in all MS