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Location: Belfast, United Kingdom Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and thats why we offer you the flexibility to do whats important to you; whether thats part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions. Primary Purpose and key responsibilities of the Role: Thales is a leading force both in the UK and globally, operating in several markets - aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space. Integrated Airspace-protection Systems (IAS) operates primarily within the defence market delivering equipment & services, but also has a presence in the space market building satellite propulsion systems. The IAS business is predominantly based in Belfast and Templecombe. With the finance team at the Belfast site, this role will be Belfast based. IAS finance is now searching for a talented individual to join the team an Assistant Product Cost Specialist. As a Assistantg Product Cost Specialist you will be responsible for supporting the correct financials across key contracts via detailed analysis & support to a portfolio of products along with other financial responsibilities. The role is broad and will be a challenging & rewarding opportunity where your contribution to the team will have a real impact on the success of the business as a whole. Main responsibilities: Assist Finance function, analysis and support across the team. Assist product accountants and product managers in the preparation of monthly review packs Prepare product analysis & cost variance reports and propose corrective action(s) Liaise with/deputise for finance project accountant(s) to ensure contract reporting is timely, accurate and risks & opportunities are presented for consideration at MPS/QPRs Providing timely and accurate financial data to support successful management of the business Prepare product estimates for Multi Year Budget & rolling monthly forecast information Prepare analysis to support product UPC Work closely with the wider IAS finance team providing advice & support, assisting with invoicing. Assist in the development of IT tools, reporting techniques and skills Ensure financial integrity and adherence to process (UK GAAP, Chorus 2.0) Pro-actively supporting the product teams Provide TM1 Input support for rolling forecast/ MYB Provide key inputs for the production of internal and external audit requirements Carrying out month end processing activities, completing product analysis, monthly accruals and reports Providing timely and accurate financial data to support successful management of the business, including production of monthly and ad-hoc financial reports Suggest continuous governance improvement Skills and Experience Essential You must be highly motivated and passionate about your ability to bring value You must have ability to interact & communicate complex issues You have track record of being able to quickly assimilate and analyse technical, financial & commercial data/information You have two years experience in providing financial/technical analysis in a moving technical environment You must be highly proficient in MS Excel or other data management tools ICAI, ACCA, CIMA or ACCA (or equivalent) or, proven relevant experience in a financial/accounting background providing leadership with evidence of establishing continuous improvement and delivery. You must have strong IT skills, highly proficient in MS Excel Be able to demonstrate an understanding of the potential along with the challenges of delivering high quality financial operations Or, proven relevant experience in a financial/accounting/manufacturing environment. Desirable You should be a keen team player, energetic self-starter with a pro-active and challenging approach to issues You might have good practical/working understanding of ERP systems (ideally Oracle), You have understanding and relevant experience of programme/contract/product accounting #LI-CA1 In line with Thales' Baseline Security requirements, candidates will be asked to provide evidence of identity, eligibility to work in the UK and employment and/or education history for up to three years. Some vacancies may require full Security Clearance which can require further evidence to be provided. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the Defence Business Services National Security Vetting (DBS NSV) Agency. At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working. Thales UK is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process. We will provide reasonable adjustments and support to ensure neuro-diverse applicants or those with a disability or long-term condition can be their best during the recruitment process. To request an adjustment, if you need this job advert in an alternative format or if you have any questions about the recruitment process, please contact Resourcing Ops for mid to senior roles, or the Early Careers Team for graduate and apprentice roles. Great journeys start here, apply now!

Location: Belfast, United Kingdom Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and thats why we offer you the flexibility to do whats important to you; whether thats part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions. Principal Electronics Engineer Belfast Hybrid Who We Are Thales Integrated Airspace-protection Systems (IAS) UK designs and manufactures a range of cutting-edge technologies ranging from air surveillance and mission planning systems to missiles. The company specialises in lightweight missiles and the integration of weapon systems into various platforms along with the systems to manage and exploit critical mission planning and air surveillance data. Belfast is also home to the Thaless global Space Electric Propulsion Integration Centre. Why Join Us Principal opportunity within our world class Electronics Team Exciting role with an industry leader undergoing significant growth Work alongside from some of the best Engineers in the industry An industry leading salary Outstanding benefits package The Role As a Principal Electronics Engineer you will be expected to mentor, guide and lead others in the design of state-of-the-art electronic systems that deliver world-class performance. You will be working and developing alongside a multi-disciplinary team of 35 Electronics Engineers, who are some of the most experienced Engineers in the industry. Your role will span the entire product lifecycle from design requirements capture and analysis through to defining the system architecture and designing, building, testing and verifying that the solution meets the customers requirements. The Principal Electronics role requires working within the team to optimise the design through trade-offs, studies, analyses, modelling and simulation to produce a best-in-class competitive product. Your responsibilities will include: Lead in the design of circuit assemblies and systems Develop electronic architectures to meet design requirements Lead component and sub-system selection and manage evaluation activities Lead the creation of electronic schematics and PCB layout Define testing, validation and debug of circuit assemblies Support development and integration testing of electronic assemblies Creation of electronics specifications, development and verification plans Responsible for compliance to regulatory standards Contribute to bid and estimating activities What are we looking for from you. A relevant Engineering, Scientific or Numerate degree with demonstrate a deep understanding of electronic circuit design Considerable, relevant, experience in at least one of the following areas: Power Electronics Digital Electronics Analogue Electronics Electronics Architecture High Frequency Electronics Significant experience with electronics design and simulation tools Experience in design of equipment for safety critical environments Experience of requirements for DFT and DFM Solid, relevant, experience of analytical and problem solving Highly effectively communicator within a diverse, professional environment Self-motivated, able to lead and take the initiative Outstanding team working skills Experience of mentoring and coaching others Transferrable skills may be considered where an application does not meet all the required criteria Security Clearance Statement This role will require SC Clearance. It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant will undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance. To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. In some circumstances, a minimum of 3 years residence in the UK over the last 5 years may be accepted, with additional overseas checks. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the National Security Vetting (NSV) Agency - United Kingdom Security Vetting - GOV.UK ( What we can offer We are committed to giving you opportunities to be your best. We believe in embracing the passion and potential of our people, and to achieve this we offer market leading training, development and experiences, along with the opportunity to be mentored and coached by some of the smartest minds in the industry. We hire from within as our first priority, so youll have a myriad of opportunities within our diverse, global organisation. Our packages will include significant bonus, a strong pension contribute, private healthcare, development focused targets and relocation support can be provided if required along with a variety of learning, development and career enhancement opportunities. Further support can be provided towards academic and membership attainments. #LI-CL1 In line with Thales' Baseline Security requirements, candidates will be asked to provide evidence of identity, eligibility to work in the UK and employment and/or education history for up to three years. Some vacancies may require full Security Clearance which can require further evidence to be provided. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the Defence Business Services National Security Vetting (DBS NSV) Agency. At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working. Thales UK is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process. We will provide reasonable adjustments and support to ensure neuro-diverse applicants or those with a disability or long-term condition can be their best during the recruitment process. To request an adjustment, if you need this job advert in an alternative format or if you have any questions about the recruitment process, please contact Resourcing Ops for mid to senior roles, or the Early Careers Team for graduate and apprentice roles. Great journeys start here, apply now!

Location: Belfast, United Kingdom Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and thats why we offer you the flexibility to do whats important to you; whether thats part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions. Electronics Engineer Belfast Hybrid Who We Are Thales Integrated Airspace-protection Systems (IAS) UK designs and manufactures a range of cutting-edge technologies ranging from air surveillance and mission planning systems to missiles. The company specialises in lightweight missiles and the integration of weapon systems into various platforms along with the systems to manage and exploit critical mission planning and air surveillance data. Belfast is also home to the Thaless global Space Electric Propulsion Integration Centre. We are recruiting for an Electronics Engineer to join our operations as part of a significant investment into Belfast and to support notable programmes combining advanced technologies with collaborative working to produce world class complex products. This would be a perfect opportunity for an Electronics Engineer who has gained some exposure to Electronics Design and is looking to push forward there career by taking on more complex technical challenges, being guided by world class mentors within a proven development programme. Why Join Us Exciting role with an industry leader undergoing significant growth Work alongside and be mentored from some of the best Engineers in the industry An industry leading salary with outstanding benefits package Your Career at Thales Future opportunities will allow you to discover other domains or sites. You will be able to evolve and grow your competencies in different areas: Room and attention to personal development Build your talents in another domain of Thales Group, discovering new products, new customers, new country or go to a more complex Solution Choose between a technical expertise or a leadership path Build an international career within a leading Engineering Group What youll be doing when you join Thales As an Electronic Engineer working within our Integrated Airspace team, your responsibilities would include: Design and maintain high quality digital solutions in electronic engineering in accordance with customers' needs and processes to meet project operational requirements Deliver solutions compliant to customer, business and derived requirements Participate in the definition of the architecture and the allocation of functions Support the preparation of technical statements of work for equipment suppliers and management of equipment subcontractors Support the preparation of hardware plans, development of test means and test schedules and their execution Work collaboratively with production and procurement to produce cost effective, easy to manufacture digital solutions Ensure digital electronics systems, instruments and equipment meet applicable regulations and safety standards What were looking for from you Degree Qualified or equivalent within relevant STEM subjects which support your day to day working i.e. Electronics, Mechatronics, Electrical, Computing, Physics, Mathematics or similar Experience and/or knowledge of digital electronics norms, laws and standards ideally with relevant experience in at least one of the following areas: Power Electronics Digital Electronic Analogue Electronics Electronics Architecture High Frequency Electronics Understanding of engineering development, ideally within a safety critical/regulated environment problem-solving and decision-making skills, which makes you able to approach complex issues with curiosity and determination organisational skills to plan, prioritise workloads, achieve a balanced budget and meet the deadlines, with a clear vision of risks and opportunitie You want to update your expertise continuously and design innovative solutions to fit your customers needs Security Clearance Statement This role will require SC Clearance. It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant will undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance. To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. In some circumstances, a minimum of 3 years residence in the UK over the last 5 years may be accepted, with additional overseas checks. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the National Security Vetting (NSV) Agency - United Kingdom Security Vetting - GOV.UK ( #LI-CL1 In line with Thales' Baseline Security requirements, candidates will be asked to provide evidence of identity, eligibility to work in the UK and employment and/or education history for up to three years. Some vacancies may require full Security Clearance which can require further evidence to be provided. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the Defence Business Services National Security Vetting (DBS NSV) Agency. At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working. Thales UK is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process. We will provide reasonable adjustments and support to ensure neuro-diverse applicants or those with a disability or long-term condition can be their best during the recruitment process. To request an adjustment, if you need this job advert in an alternative format or if you have any questions about the recruitment process, please contact Resourcing Ops for mid to senior roles, or the Early Careers Team for graduate and apprentice roles. Great journeys start here, apply now!

Job Description: SECURITY CLEARANCE: Eligibility to gain UK SC Security Clearance OR You will be subject to BPSS and Export Control checks (including a criminal record check) TRAVEL REQUIRED: Occasional LOCATION: Belfast TYPE: Full time WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU Financial Reward: Competitive salary, annual profit share, contributory pension, share options, Work / Life Balance: 36 hour week, flexible working around core hours and Friday afternoons off, flexible working Elevate your career at Airbus Belfast as our Business Operations Manager. You will be the lead designer of our growth strategy, building a robust value stream through lean methodology and data-driven financial management. By bridging the gap between shop-floor operations and corporate support, you will ensure our facility remains a global benchmark for rate-readiness. We are looking for an influential leader to de-risk our supply chain and accelerate commercial success in a world-class aerospace hub. HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THE TEAM Strategic Integration & Risk Mitigation: You are the bridge between operations and support functions. You use the ARM (Active Risk Management) tool and TIP (Tactical Implementation Plans) to identify financial and operational bottlenecks, ensuring change management plans are executed to eradicate "hard-hitting" business problems. Operational SQCDP Performance: You hold accountability for the Business Management System. By monitoring trends in Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery, and People (SQCDP), you drive rate-readiness planning to ensure the airframe value stream can meet future build demands and increased production rates. Financial & Resource Stewardship: You manage significant growth by exercising delegated budget authority over CAPEX, NRC (Non-Recurring Costs), NPO, and Indirect Payroll. You ensure the business is "resourced for the future" by aligning recruitment and training with long-term Airbus profitability goals. ABOUT YOU Strategic Risk Manager: You are proficient in risk-mitigation tools (such as ARM) and have experience formulating Tactical Implementation Plans (TIP) to protect business continuity. Financial Architect: You possess an "assiduous" approach to financial planning, with experience managing CAPEX, NPO, and indirect payroll to drive value stream profitability. Change Agent: You are an expert in Continuous Improvement and change management, with the ability to detect and eliminate non-added-value activities to enhance SQCDP performance. Not a 100% match? No worries! Airbus supports your personal growth with customised development solutions. HOW WE CAN SUPPORT YOU Many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways, including part-time. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you need and we'll always do our best to accommodate your request. Please let us know if you need us to make any adjustments for the selection process - you can share this with your Talent Acquisition Partner if you are invited to interview. Examples may include (but not exclusive to) accessible facilities; auxiliary aids; room layout, etc. Any information disclosed will be treated in the strictest confidence. As a Disability Confident Employer, Airbus UK will offer an interview to any applicant that considers themselves to have a disability or long-term condition under the Equality Act 2010 and meets the minimum criteria of the role (as set out in the job advert). To 'opt in', just select the option during your application submission and your application will be considered accordingly. #SP_TRA #LI-CLI 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. Company: Airbus Belfast Limited Employment Type: Permanent ------- Experience Level: Professional Job Family: Leadership By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus. Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to . 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. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.

Principal Software Architect / Engineering Manager Belfast | Hybrid | Permanent | Competitive + Leadership Bonus This one is different. Most architecture roles are advisory. This one has teeth. Our client is on a genuine platform transformation journey, moving away from complex legacy systems toward a modern, cloud-native architecture,and they need someone who can lead that charge technically and culturally. If you've ever wanted real ownership over a major engineering transformation, this is it. The Role This is a senior leadership position combining architectural ownership with people leadership. You'll define the long-term technical direction, guide teams through a significant legacy modernisation, and raise the engineering bar across the organisation. You'll report into the CTO / Head of Engineering and work closely with senior stakeholders to ensure every architecture decision supports both product ambition and future scale. This isn't a consultancy gig. You'll own the outcomes. What you'll be doing: Architecture & Platform Modernisation Define and own the target architecture, leading the transition from legacy systems to modern, cloud-native platforms Drive the decomposition of monolithic systems into modular services, APIs, and event-driven components Collaborate with frontend and backend leaders to ensure scalability, performance, and consistency across the platform Introduce modern engineering practices and tooling to improve delivery quality, reliability, and developer experience Technical Leadership Provide architectural oversight across multiple teams and applications Lead platform evolution initiatives including cloud migration, containerisation, and CI/CD automation Identify and resolve complex technical and performance issues across distributed systems Champion software craftsmanship, testing strategies, and design patterns Engineering Management & Culture Lead and mentor engineering managers and senior engineers Support team growth, performance, and long-term capability development Establish and run architecture governance through review boards and technical working groups Help scale engineering teams across Belfast and international sites Delivery & Stakeholder Engagement Work with product, infrastructure, and senior leadership to define architectural roadmaps Own the delivery of strategic technical initiatives from design through to implementation Communicate architectural decisions clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences Develop proofs of concept and technical spikes using modern languages and frameworks What we need to see: Essential 10+ years of professional software engineering experience Strong .NET background with modern cloud-based architecture experience Proven track record leading large-scale platform modernisation Experience operating at Principal Engineer, Architect, Engineering Manager, or equivalent level Deep understanding of distributed systems, APIs, and event-driven architectures Hands-on experience with Azure or AWS and container platforms such as Kubernetes Tech Stack C# and .NET, legacy and modern frameworks Java and Python for architectural experimentation and prototyping Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines SQL Server, PostgreSQL, and performance optimisation Leadership Experience leading multiple engineering teams Strong mentoring and coaching capability Ability to communicate complex technical concepts at senior leadership level Track record of building engineering standards, culture, and scalable processes Why this role? Lead a major platform transformation with long-term, visible impact Real ownership and genuine influence over technical direction, not a seat at the table, the head of it A supportive engineering culture built on quality, trust, and delivery Clear progression paths across Principal, Head of Engineering, and Enterprise Architecture Work alongside experienced engineers and leaders who care about doing things properly Why Ocho? We represent the largest selection of technology roles of any recruitment firm in Northern Ireland. If this one isn't the right fit, we're always happy to meet for a coffee and talk through where you want to go in 2026. Reach out to Ryan Quinn directly on LinkedIn for a confidential conversation. Skills: .Net AWS React Benefits: Bonus

Location: Belfast, United Kingdom Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and thats why we offer you the flexibility to do whats important to you; whether thats part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions. Primary Purpose and key responsibilities of the Role: Thales is a leading force both in the UK and globally, operating in several markets - aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space. Integrated Airspace-protection Systems (IAS) operates primarily within the defence market delivering equipment & services but also has a presence in the space market building satellite propulsion systems. The IAS business is predominantly based in Belfast and Templecombe. With the finance team at the Belfast site, this role will be Belfast based. IAS finance is now searching for a talented individual to join the team as a Senior International Project Costs Specialists. As such, you will be responsible for the finances across the International Portfolio/ Sector IAS UK footprint. The role is broad and will be both challenging & rewarding. You will have a real opportunity to contribute to the financial strategic direction of the international team and have a real impact on the success of the business as a whole. Main responsibilities: Preparation of monthly review packs for portfolio and project managers Prepare project analysis & cost reports and propose corrective action(s). Consolidate monthly risks & opportunities schedules with International Sector Consolidate MYB International Information Liaise with Business Area Director to ensure all necessary financial support is provided Ensure IFRS 15 is compliantly applied across the international range Completing rolling forecasts Liaise with Project Managers/ Product Accountants/Industry Managers Providing timely and accurate financial data to support successful management of the business. Highlighting any controls weakness and understanding the commercial environment. Consulting closely with the manufacturing function and understanding the evolution of the product. Prepare contract estimates for Multi Year Budget & rolling monthly forecast information o Work closely with the wider IAS finance team providing support & direction. Ensure International Sector meets all audit requirements. Advance the development of IT tools, reporting techniques and skills through Oracle, digi dashboards and BI portals Ensure financial integrity and adherence to process (UK GAAP, Chorus 2.0) Highlight control weakness and escalate governance issues to Head of Finance Provide financial guidance to project control teams. Provide key input for the production of internal and external audit requirements. Conducting month end processing activities, Adhering to month end timetable Continually improve data conception and accounting Skills and Experience Essential You must be highly motivated and passionate about your ability to bring value You must have proven ability to interact & communicate complex issues, across a wide range of stakeholders. You must have a strong understanding of ERP systems (ideally Oracle), TM1 experience, Power BI You have track record of being able to quickly assimilate and analyse technical, financial data & information You must have five years experience in proven relevant experience in a financial/accounting/manufacturing environment. Ideally ICAI, ACCA, CIMA or ACCA (or equivalent) or, proven relevant experience in a financial/accounting background providing leadership with evidence of establishing continuous improvement and delivery. You have clear experience in providing financial analysis in a moving technical environment, decision making and risk analysis in a continually changing environment. You must have strong IT skills, highly proficient in MS Excel Desirable You should be a keen team player, energetic self-starter with a pro-active and challenging approach to issues Three years experience Manufacturing background Experience providing strategic leadership within a large complex environment Experience in SSRO reporting and commercial sensitives within Defence industry Be able to demonstrate an understanding of the potential along with the challenges of delivering high quality financial operations #LI-CA1 In line with Thales' Baseline Security requirements, candidates will be asked to provide evidence of identity, eligibility to work in the UK and employment and/or education history for up to three years. Some vacancies may require full Security Clearance which can require further evidence to be provided. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the Defence Business Services National Security Vetting (DBS NSV) Agency. At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working. Thales UK is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process. We will provide reasonable adjustments and support to ensure neuro-diverse applicants or those with a disability or long-term condition can be their best during the recruitment process. To request an adjustment, if you need this job advert in an alternative format or if you have any questions about the recruitment process, please contact Resourcing Ops for mid to senior roles, or the Early Careers Team for graduate and apprentice roles. Great journeys start here, apply now!

Project Cost Specialist Belfast Full time Posted Yesterday R Location: Belfast, United Kingdom Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that's why we offer you the flexibility to do what's important to you; whether that's part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions. Primary Purpose and key responsibilities of the Role: Thales is a leading force both in the UK and globally, operating in several markets - aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space. Integrated Airspace-protection Systems (IAS) operates primarily within the defence market delivering equipment & services, but also has a presence in the space market building satellite propulsion systems. The IAS business is predominantly based in Belfast and Templecombe. With the finance team based at the Belfast site, as such this role will be Belfast based. IAS finance is now searching for a talented individual to join the team as a Project Accountant. As such, you will be responsible for supporting the finances across a portfolio of key projects and functions across the IAS UK footprint. The role is broad and will be a challenging & rewarding opportunity where your contribution to the team will have a real impact on the success of the business as a whole. Main responsibilities: Preparation of monthly review packs for portfolio and project managers Prepare project analysis & cost reports and propose corrective action(s). Prepare Consolidated Project Reports Completing rolling forecasts Preparing Monthly Finance Project Reviews Liaise with Project Managers/ Product Accountants/Industry Managers Providing timely and accurate financial data to support successful management of the business. Ensure requirements SSRO reporting are fulfilled, highlighting any controls weakness and understanding the commercial environment. Liaising closely with the manufacturing function and understand the evolution of the product. Supporting the manufacturing integration within products Justifying project work in progress Contributing to the mitigation of project risk Prepare contract estimates for Multi Year Budget & rolling monthly forecast information o Work closely with the wider IAS finance team providing analysis & support. Ensure portfolio of projects meets all audit demands Advance the development of IT tools, reporting techniques and skills through Oracle, digi dashboards and BI portals Ensure financial integrity and adherence to process (UK GAAP, Chorus 2.0) including IFRS 15. Highlight control weakness and escalate governance issues to Head of Finance Provide financial guidance to project control team Provide key inputs for the production of internal and external audit requirements Carrying out month end processing activities, Adhering to month end timetable Review cost certificates Continually improving data conception and accounting Skills and Experience Essential You must be highly motivated and passionate about your ability to bring value You must have proven ability to interact & communicate complex issues, across a wide range of stakeholders. You must have a strong understanding of ERP systems (ideally Oracle), TM1 experience, Power BI You have track record of being able to quickly assimilate and analyse technical, financial data & information You must have five years' experience in proven relevant experience in a financial/accounting/manufacturing environment. You have clear experience in providing financial analysis in a moving technical environment, decision making and risk analysis in a continually changing environment. ICAI, ACCA, CIMA or ACCA (or equivalent) or, proven relevant experience in a financial/accounting background providing leadership with evidence of establishing continuous improvement and delivery. You must have strong IT skills, highly proficient in MS Excel Be able to demonstrate an understanding of the potential along with the challenges of delivering high quality financial operations Desirable You should be a keen team player, energetic self-starter with a pro-active and challenging approach to issues Three years' experience Manufacturing background Two years' experience as a Project Accountant Experience providing strategic leadership within a large complex environment Experience in SSRO reporting and commercial sensitives within Defence industry #LI-CA1 In line with Thales' Baseline Security requirements, candidates will be asked to provide evidence of identity, eligibility to work in the UK and employment and/or education history for up to three years. Some vacancies may require full Security Clearance which can require further evidence to be provided. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the Defence Business Services National Security Vetting (DBS NSV) Agency. At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working. Thales UK is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process. We will provide reasonable adjustments and support to ensure neuro-diverse applicants or those with a disability or long-term condition can be their best during the recruitment process. To request an adjustment, if you need this job advert in an alternative format or if you have any questions about the recruitment process, please contact Resourcing Ops for mid to senior roles, or the Early Careers Team for graduate and apprentice roles. Great journeys start here, apply now!

ServiceNow Platform Architect Have you got what it takes to succeed The following information should be read carefully by all candidates. Global Automotive Organisation Remote Competitive Salary & Package The Opportunity A global Automotive organisation is continuing to scale ServiceNow as a core enterprise platform underpinning IT, engineering, manufacturing and corporate services. To support this growth, we are seeking a ServiceNow Platform Architect to define and govern how ServiceNow is designed, extended and operated across a complex, multi-region environment. This is a senior architectural role with responsibility for ensuring ServiceNow remains scalable, secure, compliant and aligned to enterprise architecture principles, while supporting ongoing digital transformation at global scale. The Role As ServiceNow Platform Architect, you will act as the design authority for the ServiceNow platform, setting architectural standards, guardrails and patterns that shape all current and future implementations. You will sit above individual projects and delivery teams, focusing on platform-wide architecture, governance and long-term sustainability, working closely with Enterprise Architecture, Security, Cloud and senior IT leadership. This role is ideal for someone with deep ServiceNow knowledge who wants to operate at an enterprise, cross-domain architectural level rather than purely hands-on delivery. Key Responsibilities • Define and maintain the ServiceNow platform architecture, ensuring consistency across modules, regions and business units, • Establish and enforce architectural standards and best practice, covering:, • Configuration vs customisation, • Data models and CMDB architecture, • Integration and interface patterns, • Security and access models, • Act as platform design authority, reviewing and approving solution designs and major technical decisions, • Shape instance strategy, release management approach and upgrade readiness for a global user base, • Ensure ServiceNow architecture aligns with:, • Enterprise Architecture principles, • Cloud and integration strategies, • Cyber security and compliance requirements, • Support platform scalability, performance and resilience as adoption grows, • Collaborate with Systems Integrators and internal delivery teams to ensure consistent architectural quality, • Work closely with Enterprise Architects to align ServiceNow with broader technology strategy, • Partner with Security, Infrastructure and Integration teams to maintain platform integrity, • Engage with senior IT and business stakeholders to translate enterprise needs into architectural outcomes Essential • Proven experience operating as a ServiceNow Platform or Technical Architect in a large organisation xrnqpay, • Strong understanding of ServiceNow architectural concepts, including:, • Multi-module platform design, • CMDB and data governance, • Integrations and enterprise interfaces, • Experience working within complex, global environments, • Ability to operate strategically while still retaining technical credibility, • Experience in automotive, manufacturing or engineering-led enterprises, • Exposure to multiple ServiceNow product suites (e.g. ITSM, ITOM, HRSD, CSM, SecOps), • Architect a globally scaled ServiceNow platform at enterprise level, • High visibility and influence across technology and business leadership, • Long-term strategic role rather than project-centric delivery, • Join an organisation investing heavily in digital innovation and transformation

Location: Belfast, United Kingdom Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and thats why we offer you the flexibility to do whats important to you; whether thats part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions. Industrial Supplier Compliance Co-ordinator (Open) Location: Belfast Hours: 4 day week Monday-Thursday / 37 hours per week If you have a strong focus on quality, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to driving supplier performance, we would love to hear from you! Were looking for an Industrial Supplier Conformity Co-Ordinator to join our Belfast team. In this key role, youll oversee supplier quality and compliance, manage non-conformities, and drive improvements with the support of the business that reduce manufacturing risk and strengthen our supply chain. Key tasks/Responsibilities: Monitor & drive performance indicators for his or her sector. Suggest improvements to reduce manufacturing risks Monitor conformity of purchased items (using incoming inspection results) and follow up on plans to recover non-conformities Apply procedures for the delegation of control to suppliers. Monitor and optimise entry and exit controls between the suppliers and Thales and ensure they are consistent. Monitor return of defective parts to the supplier and monitor the processing of non-conformities with the supplier. Liaise with procurement to obtain the status of returned parts and the processing of their non-conformity in view to consolidating visibility & monitoring progress. Consolidate monthly reports to drive improvements. Remediation of supplier non-conformities Alert to non-conformity detected in incoming inspection/production. Ensure the non-conformity with the supplier/subcontractor (tracking the return & handling) is processed within an acceptable timeframe in relation to production requirements. Support implementing control measures (traceability, sorting, etc.) Participate in supplier performance monitoring and analysis committees. Monitor non-conformities, analyse causes and provide feedback. Contribute to the consistency of technical files, both internally (production, control, etc.) and externally with the supplier/service provider What you'll do: Monitor performance indicators Review inspection results and validate First Article Acceptances (FAIs) Manage non-conformities: notify, track returns, and oversee corrective actions Collaborate across teams and with suppliers to ensure compliance and quality Consolidate supplier performance data and support continuous improvement Optimise entry/exit controls and supplier quality processes What you'll bring: Experience in supplier quality, manufacturing, or production support Strong communication skills in English (written and verbal) Working knowledge of ERP systems, Excel Ability to influence, problem-solve Methodical, proactive, and committed to continuous improvement Strong ethical mindset, with a collaborative and inclusive approach Travel to suppliers off site 25 -50% Thales Benefits: 28 days annual leave (Plus Bank Holidays) Pension contributions up to 7% Healthcare Cash Plan Life insurance Stock options (SharingThales) every 2 years Enhanced maternity and parental leave. Generous training budget and allowance to attend conferences/workshops. Gym and well-being memberships, Cycle to Work Discounts on major retail outlets 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app #LI-MC1 This role will require SC Clearance. It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant will undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance. To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. In some circumstances, a minimum of 3 years residence in the UK over the last 5 years may be accepted, with additional overseas checks. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the National Security Vetting (NSV) Agency - United Kingdom Security Vetting - GOV.UK ( In line with Thales' Baseline Security requirements, candidates will be asked to provide evidence of identity, eligibility to work in the UK and employment and/or education history for up to three years. Some vacancies may require full Security Clearance which can require further evidence to be provided. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the Defence Business Services National Security Vetting (DBS NSV) Agency. At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working. Thales UK is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process. We will provide reasonable adjustments and support to ensure neuro-diverse applicants or those with a disability or long-term condition can be their best during the recruitment process. To request an adjustment, if you need this job advert in an alternative format or if you have any questions about the recruitment process, please contact Resourcing Ops for mid to senior roles, or the Early Careers Team for graduate and apprentice roles. Great journeys start here, apply now!

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