Main Duties
Support the Financial Reporting Manager with accounting queries
Manage VAT returns for Raytheon Systems Limited, Raytheon United Kingdom, Raytheon Company and Javelin (UK) Limited
Run Raytheon R&D tax claim each year with the wider business support to ensure success
Monthly management accounting such as preparing journals, completing reconciliations, and supporting the wider function 
Quarterly management reporting – Significant Judgements and Events (SJE), Currency Translation Adjustment (CTA)
Support / Lead ad hoc projects – acting as the Accounting Specialist in cross functional project teams
Analysis of Accruals and other significant balance sheet entries.
Involvement in Raytheon’s 6 Sigma projects to streamline reporting and drive efficiencies. 
Manage Javelin (UK) Limited entity and its day-to-day activities as well as quarterly invoicing and VAT returns
Project set-up and daily clearing checks to ensure projects are correctly set-up
Administrator for Edit+ online EAC system
Interpretation and communication of Accounting / Finance Policy changes
Support annual statutory audit 
Champion best practice and look to improve systems and processes with liaison with wider finance teams
Ad hoc reporting requirements

Candidate Requirements

Essential
Qualified Accounting (CIMA / ACCA / ACA)
Advanced Microsoft Office suite experience with key focus on Excel
Preparation of accounting month-end reporting
Current holder of or eligibility to obtain (SC) level security clearance
Strong analytical skills
Collaborator who can influence within a matrix organisation between multiple functions to achieve goals
Results focused
Ambitious, enthusiastic and driven

Desirable (advantage but not required)
US GAAP experience
UK GAAP experience
SAP experience

Raytheon Technologies 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.

About Raytheon UK

With facilities in Broughton, Waddington, Glenrothes, Harlow, Gloucester, Manchester and a presence across customer sites together with remote working practices. Raytheon UK is invested in the British workforce and the development of UK technology. Across the country Raytheon UK employs over 2,000 people and supports 8,000 jobs. As a prime contractor and major supplier to the UK Ministry of Defence, Raytheon continues to invest in research and development, supporting innovation and technological advances across its core mission areas Weapons & Sensors, and Cyber, Space & Training. 

Raytheon UK is a landed company, part of the Raytheon Technologies organisation and sits within the Raytheon Intelligence & Space business.