Management Accounts Assistant

7 days ago


Plymouth, United Kingdom Babcock International Full time

**Management Accounts Assistant**:

- Country/Region: GB- City: Plymouth**Job Title: Management Accounts Assistant**
**Location: Plymouth, UK - Onsite**
**Compensation: £29,188 + benefits**
**Role Type: Full time / Permanent**
**Role ID: SF 46369**

**It starts with you**

At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Management Accounts Assistant at our Devonport site.

As an international defence company, we support and enhance our customers’ defence and security capabilities and critical assets, meeting their requirements of value for money, increased availability, modernisation and flexibility.

**Babcock International and Devonport**
The Management Accounts Assistant role is based within our Devonport Royal Dockyard business area.

Working at Devonport puts the best of the South West at your fingertips. Amazing scenery, vibrant towns and numerous leisure opportunities - It’s why Devon and Cornwall are such a desirable place to live and work.

Comprising of 14 dry docks, four miles of waterfront and 25 tidal berths, Devonport is the base for numerous surface vessels as well as the base and refit centre for the Trafalgar-class nuclear-powered submarines. Devonport has also recently been selected as the base port for the Navy’s new Type 26 frigates and will become the maintenance centre for the future submarine programme.

For more than a century, Babcock, the Aerospace and Defence Company, has been trusted to deliver bespoke, highly-skilled engineering services. We help customers in the UK and around the world to improve the capability, reliability and availability of their most critical assets within the four market sectors of Marine, Land, Aviation, and Nuclear, underpinned by a deep understanding of technology integration, unique infrastructure and specialist training.

**The role**

**The difference our new Management Accounts Assistant will make**
As a Management Accounts Assistant, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You’ll be responsible for providing key support to the Corporate Services functions, delivering quick and transparent financial data as part of a team to the budget holders, directors and wider group reporting.

Day to day, you will be responsible for maintaining financial records for the business areas to support Senior Accountants. You will also extract and analyse general ledger data for inclusion in management accounts, as well as preparing and carrying out initial investigations into budget variances. You will also have responsibility for producing summaries and completing reporting outputs for Senior Management approval and submission.

At Babcock, we have a history of helping talent go far. With our track record of innovation, you’ll continually develop your knowledge and expertise.

We offer flexible working to give people more options to better integrate their work and personal life, whilst ensuring that business needs are met. This role is based Onsite at Devonport, Plymouth.

**Essential experience**
This role is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional to grow their experience, or for a more junior skilled Assistant Accountant to get exposure to a management accountant role and responsibilities.
- Ability to manipulate and analyse financial data with good attention to detail.
- Good understanding of process and control, and the ability to identify potential improvements.
- Experience of financial systems and good excel skills.
- Finance qualification - AAT Part Qualified / Qualified or equivalent.
- You will need to satisfy security requirements. This may require you to hold or be eligible/capable of achieving ‘Security Check’ (SC) clearance.

**What we offer**
- Generous benefits including:
- Generous holiday allowance of 25 days plus bank holidays
- Reservist in the armed forces receive 10 days special paid leave
- Matched contribution pension scheme up to 4.5% of salary, with life assurance
- Employee share scheme - save tax and national insurance on shares, with 1 free share per 10 purchased
- Employee shopping savings portal
- Employment development allowance - £125 per year
- Payment of Professional Fees
- Reward and Recognition Scheme linked to Health and Safety
- Working from home and flexible work patterns
- Employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing
- Flexible benefits, including cycle to work scheme, discounts and our Share Ownership Scheme
- Autonomy. Trusted and empowered to be at your best

**Babcock International**
For over 130 years, we have helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal. Change begins with our people and our shared Principles: be curious; be courageous; own and deliver; think: outcomes; collaborate; and be kind. These values not only guide the way we work, but also our efforts to



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