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HEHENSOLDT AG

Contract & Finance Director(m/w/x)

Ulm
Full-timeOn-siteSenior

Representing on international contractual matters and ensuring financial integrity for aerospace and defence programs. Multi-year experience in commercial/finance management for international aerospace/defence contracts, with US DFARS knowledge, required. Global scope with international customer/subcontractor interaction.

Requirements

  • Multi-year experience in commercial and finance management for international contracts and collaborations in aerospace and defence context
  • Financial, legal, or commercial university degree
  • Extended knowledge of general accounting, fiscal rules, and contract management
  • Basic knowledge of US DFARS and US supplier award management methods/systems
  • Proficient user of MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Attitude for international teamwork
  • Fluent written and spoken English
  • Advantageous basic knowledge of French

Tasks

  • Represent the company to customers and subcontractors on contractual matters.
  • Interface with Program Directors on execution objectives.
  • Provide commercial guidance, ensuring financial integrity.
  • Validate contractual compliance across all programs.
  • Support strategic decision-making.
  • Participate in Board of Directors meetings.
  • Manage and oversee all contractual aspects with customers and suppliers.
  • Handle financial, legal, and Non-Disclosure Agreement matters.
  • Ensure compliance with framework contracts and regulatory requirements.
  • Manage DCS approvals.
  • Chair the Proposal Working Group, driving progress.
  • Ensure supplier offers meet customer requirements and company financial objectives.
  • Lead proposal preparation and contractual term negotiation.
  • Finalize negotiations and execute contract awards using delegated authority.
  • Initiate and monitor export license applications.
  • Ensure compliance with export control regulations.
  • Lead financial preparation of the Business Plan and company budget.
  • Ensure alignment with strategic objectives.
  • Submit plans and budgets for approval.
  • Monitor and manage program financial performance.
  • Align performance with annual objectives and approved budget.
  • Control Delivery and Purchase Orders.
  • Manage funding allocation, expenditure profiles, withholds, and penalties.
  • Flow down withholds and penalties to suppliers.
  • Direct cash management activities.
  • Monitor receivables.
  • Advise on supplier payment flow-downs.
  • Support National Price Audit preparation.
  • Verify cost reporting accuracy.
  • Provide financial and contractual reports to the President.
  • Conduct weekly briefings for the President.
  • Report to the Board of Directors quarterly.
  • Oversee the annual financial closing process and related analyses.
  • Ensure financial closing accuracy and consistency.
  • Resolve all audit matters.
  • Report contractual and financial program status to customers.

Work Experience

  • approx. 4 - 6 years

Education

  • Bachelor's degree

Languages

  • EnglishBusiness Fluent
  • FrenchBasic

Tools & Technologies

  • MS Excel
  • Word
  • PowerPoint
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