Financial Analyst / Cost Engineer (Aerospace)

TL;DR

Financial Analyst / Cost Engineer (Finance): Preparing and consolidating finance exercises including operational planning, forecasting, and budgeting for space and defence projects with an accent on cost methodology and risk assessment. Focus on implementing standardization strategies for monthly reporting, optimizing cost bases, and coordinating industrial workpackages.

Location: Manching, Germany

Company

hirify.global is a leading provider of operational systems and engineering services for space and defence organisations.

What you will do

• Consolidate and prepare finance exercises including Operational Planning, EAC, Forecasts, and Budgets.
• Implement standardization strategies for monthly closing reporting and automate financial activities.
• Act as the focal point for internal finance customer demands and provide deep analysis on specific matters.
• Develop and harmonize cost models, methods, and tools across divisions.
• Assess risks and opportunities in costing and identify key cost drivers.
• Support supplier negotiations and strategic go/no-go decisions.

Requirements

• Master’s or Diplom degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Controlling, Finance, and Project Management.
• Specialized knowledge of MS Excel and MS Office.
• Knowledge of SAP S/4 Hana is required.
• Fluent English required.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of German or Spanish.

Culture & Benefits

• Exciting and dynamic international working environment.
• Commitment to gender diversity and overall inclusivity.
• Respectful work environment dedicated to combating all forms of discrimination.