Location: Crawley, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Contract: 18 month fixed term contract Location: Crawley, Templecombe or Cheadle Travel: Up to 25% travel within the UK as required Hybrid working arrangement: 3 days per week on site (based on full-time hours)   This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping the success of major business opportunities. As a Bid Finance Manager , you will work at the heart of the bid process, providing financial leadership, cost modelling expertise, and commercial insight to support the development of profitable,...

Financial Controller - Multisite Worksop or Burgess Hill Defence Manufacturing Circa 70,000 + profit share We are recruiting on behalf of a growing, internationally backed defence manufacturing group for a commercially minded, hands-on Financial Controller / Head of Finance to lead finance across two UK businesses. This newly created role offers genuine influence, working closely with the Managing Director and Senior Leadership Team to strengthen financial control, improve visibility and support operational and strategic decision-making. The Role A deliberately hands-on finance leadership position covering: Monthly and annual close, reporting and IFRS compliance. Statutory accounts, VAT and external audit. Financial controls, processes and reporting improvements. Manufacturing costs, product costing, margins and profitability. Stock accounting, inventory and working capital. Budgeting, forecasting, financial planning and cash flow. Commercial analysis...