Financial Analyst - Global Operations
Company Description Smiths Detection , part of Smiths Group , is a global leader in threat detection and screening technologies for aviation, ports & borders, defense, and urban security. Our expertise is spread across 5 R&D centers, 21 Global Offices and 7 Manufacturing Sites with 3000 Brilliant minds globally contributing for over 40 years at the frontline which enables us to deliver the solutions needed to protect our society from any threat and illegal passage of explosives, prohibited weapons, contraband, toxic chemicals, and narcotics. Every minute of every day, our technology and talented team members help to make the world a safer place - Job Description Job Purpose: The role of Financial Analyst - Global Operations supports the provision of financial insight to the Global Operations Finance Director and VP Global Operations. The role will be focused on development and management of global finance reporting and processes, including identifying and centralising tasks. The individual will also ensure the appropriate existence and functioning of finance related operating procedures in respect of the division's manufacturing, procurement, supply chain, quality and other associated activities. The role will involve regular communication of management information to the Finance and operations functions, in addition to supporting the Finance Director in providing strategic input, identifying business risks and proposing mitigating actions. Duties: Financial Reporting and Planning: