Job Description:

An opportunity for a combat operations financial business partner has arisen within Airbus Defence and Space, Getafe (Madrid).

RESPONSABILITIES

Main activities

• Setting of yearly financial objectives and their monitoring during the year, anticipating risks and opportunities and advising the areas in order to achieve the targets and contribute to Combat profit and loss accounts (KPIs: P&L, Cost Base, Workload, Headcount, Hourly Rate, Productivity, Headcount).
• Preparing relevant financial information and assessing the decision making.
• Leading OP and Forecasts processes, following the company guidelines and translating into operative plannings for short and long term. Consolidation of productive hours volume, evolution analysis, headcount dimensioning needs, calculation of impacts to Combat.
• Leading of EACs processes and calculation of the final costs of products, ensuring the alignment Combat Operations, both for serial and development stages. Monitoring actual costs and ensuring Target Letters achievement for all the programs involved, both for Recurrent and Non Recurrent costs.
• Preparing Budget processes, taking decisions about hourly rate strategy.
• Ensure that all financial advice and transactions comply with Ethic & Compliance and internal accountability rules of the company.
• Consolidation of commercial offers both for internal (Airbus Group) and external customer.
• Coordination with production controllers in TFAOx to ensure coherence of financial exercises.

Outputs

Planning & reporting: the jobholder is responsible for driving the financial targets in the OP/Forecasts/Budget processes including P&L, Cost Base, Workload, Headcount, Hourly Rate, Productivity and CAPEX. Also, providing accurate and transparent reports, with the ad-hoc needed detailed analysis, in order to facilitate and ensure the operational organization to achieve the financial targets. Continuous alignment with Combat programme line.

Providing coherence to financial and operative exercises, require different level of investments, hourly rates and maintenance costs. Providing consistency and coordination of financial exercises, following the guidelines, information, deadlines, requirements of different programs whose plannings and deliveries.

Financial assessment and advice:

• As business partner; coordination and communication between finance and operational in both ways:
  • Understanding financial situation and main challenges transmitted by financial management, translating into concrete operative actions for their achievement, educating production population in financial aspects and their contribution to them.
  • Understanding operations strategy and main operative constrains, translating into financial actions to the team, for the adequate assessment and implementation.

• Anticipation of financial risks associated to production situations, as missing parts, social negotiations or programmes delay, advising the operational to mitigate the effects and achieve the financial targets, taking into account the programme context.
• Supporting the elaboration of Business Cases for bids, investments and operational projects, giving financial advice and recommendations for current and potential new programs.

Decision taking:

• Decision taking for financial processes; OP, Forecasts, Budget, Headcount dimensioning, Capex
• Estimations making with a hight level of uncertainty; programmes order intake, social situation, supply chain situation, stablishing the most adequate hypothesis in a changing environment
• Strategy:
  • Supporting the elaboration of commercial offers, assessing how to be competitive in order to broaden the market and increase workload.
  • Analysis of workload evolution in order to anticipate picks and valleys to assess the correct dimensioning and stability at long term.

SKILLS:

• University degree (Business Administration and/or Engineering Degree)

• Working experience in Programme and Project Management

• Strong experience in Excel and Google Sheets

• Project Management Processes Methods and Tools

• Stakeholder Management skills

• Fluent in English and Spanish. German is a plus

• Experience in Finance will be a plus

WHICH BENEFITS WILL YOU HAVE AS AIRBUS EMPLOYEE?
At Airbus we are focused on our employees and their welfare. Take a look at some of our social benefits:
- Vacation days plus additional days-off along the year.
- Attractive salary.
- Collective transport service in some sites.
- On-site facilities (among others): free canteen, kindergarten, medical office.
- Possibility to collaborate in different social and corporate social responsibility initiatives.
- Excellent upskilling opportunities and great development prospects in a multicultural
environment.
WANT TO KNOW MORE ABOUT US? #AirbusDiversity
Airbus is a leader in designing, manufacturing and delivering aerospace products, services and solutions
to customers on a worldwide scale, pioneering sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world.
With around 130,000 employees and as the largest aeronautics and space company in Europe and a
worldwide leader, Airbus is at the forefront of the aviation industry, connecting people and places via air
and space.
At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible,
we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

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