Finance Manager

4 weeks ago


Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom Babcock International Group Full time

Job Title: Finance Manager

Babcock International Group is seeking a highly skilled Finance Manager to join our team in Portsmouth. As a key member of our Finance Business Services department, you will play a critical role in managing our Fixed and Lease Asset accounting processes.

The Role

As a Finance Manager, you will be responsible for:

  • Managing a small team of Fixed and Lease Asset accountants
  • Oversight of the Group's IFRS 16 BPC tool and associated accounting and the interface to ERP systems
  • Business partnering with lease asset stakeholders both internally and externally regarding the management and maintenance of ongoing leases
  • Central point of contact for Fixed and Lease Assets for businesses in the UK and play a coordination and support role with colleagues in France, Canada, and Australia relating to aircraft assets as required
  • Working within the capital investment team in the area of capital expenditure proposals, overseeing the process to full approval in a timely manner to enable the successful delivery of the capex portfolio

This is a full-time role, 37.5 hours per week, with hybrid working arrangements, including one day in the office and four days working from home. We offer flexible working options, including part-time, condensed hours, and job sharing.

Essential Experience

  • Hands-on experience of managing and developing a team within a Finance function, ideally in a complex international business environment
  • Strong experience in reviewing and improving finance processes with a fresh perspective
  • Technical finance skills, including ability to understand and interpret accounting principles such as IAS 16 Property, Plant, and Equipment and IFRS 16 Lease Accounting
  • Demonstrates commercial awareness with a good understanding of the business environment, including customers, competitors, etc.
  • Experience of Finance IT applications, such as SAP, NAV, IFS, etc.

Qualifications

  • You must hold a recognized accounting qualification, such as ACCA, ACA, ACMA, CIMA, ICAEW, ICAS, or equivalent/similar

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

Babcock International Group offers a range of benefits, including:

  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
  • Employee share scheme
  • Employee shopping savings portal
  • Payment of Professional Fees
  • Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
  • Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
  • 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organization or registered charity
  • Flexible working – we give people more options to better integrate their work and personal life, whilst ensuring that business needs are met.
  • Autonomy to perform the role.
  • Excellent development opportunities and benefits package, including an employee assistance program supporting physical, mental, and financial wellbeing.

About Us

Babcock International Group is a leading provider of critical support services to the UK's defence, security, and aerospace industries. We are committed to delivering exceptional value to our customers and creating a safe and secure world, together.

How to Apply

For more information and to apply, please visit our website.



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