About the role

  • Divisional Finance Director at L3Harris overseeing financial strategy and performance across UK, Australia, and parts of the US. Requires significant experience in finance and corporate governance.

Responsibilities

  • Define and execute the divisional financial strategy in alignment with corporate objectives, enabling long-term value creation.
  • Partner with senior leadership to evaluate commercial opportunities, optimise margins, prioritise investments, and support strategic bids.
  • Deliver forward-looking insights, financial modelling, and decision support to guide executive strategy.
  • Champion strong governance while maintaining the agility required to compete in complex markets.
  • Ensure rigorous application of financial policies, controls, and regulatory requirements.
  • Fulfil statutory and fiduciary duties as a UK Legal Entity Director.
  • Strengthen risk management and internal control environments across the division.
  • Build and inspire a high-performing international finance team, fostering both technical excellence and commercial capability.

Requirements

  • Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with significant post-qualification experience.
  • A proven track record of senior finance leadership within large, complex, matrixed organisations.
  • Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence strategy and accelerate business performance.
  • Expertise within FP&A
  • Experience operating at Executive and Board level, ideally including statutory director responsibilities.
  • Deep understanding of corporate governance, compliance, and legal entity oversight.
  • Demonstrated success leading international teams.
  • Exceptional judgement, integrity, and stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to challenge and advise at the highest levels
  • Experience in the Defence (or similar) industry an advantage but not essential

Benefits

  • Car allowance
  • Management incentive bonus scheme
  • Hybrid working, three days onsite per week
  • Half day finish on a Friday
  • 25 days holiday per year (plus bank holidays), increasing with long service and with the opportunity to buy/sell up to 5 days
  • Private medical insurance with optional family cover
  • Pension scheme of up to 8% employer contribution
  • Life Assurance 4x salary (flexible up to 10x)
  • Group income protection
  • Flexible opt-in extras such as a health care cash plan, dental insurance, gym membership, critical illness cover, cycle to work scheme, travel insurance and electric car scheme
  • Employee Family Assistance Program providing mental health and wellbeing support

Job title

Divisional Finance Director

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

Location requirements

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