Management Accountant

Management Accountant
Portsmouth

About the role

Here at Babcock International we're looking to recruit a Management Accountant to be responsible for managing two long term accounted contracts within the Defence Training business.

Responsibilities will include:

• Reporting of the contract or site monthly accounts, budgets, forecasts and strategic plans
• Assist in the preparation of quarterly contract review presentations identifying future opportunities and risks
• Production of revenue reconciliation between billed and unbilled revenue for the contracts
• Assist in producing monthly management accounts including site commentaries
• Assist in providing financial support to achieve key performance measurement and efficiency targets

This is an excellent position with a great work / life balance and an early finish on a Friday.

What do I need to do the role?

You will have previous experience in a Management Accountant position.

You will be fully or part-qualified CIMA/ACCA, and have experience of Finance IT applications (e.g. SAP, NAV (Navision, IFS etc.).

Experience in long term contract accounting would be beneficial.

What else do I need to know?

Lakeside, Portsmouth is a vibrant and accessible campus that has shops, restaurants, hairdressers and a nursery on site. It has parking for employees and runs a free shuttle bus from city centre trains and bus stops.

There will be travel required once a week to other sites; likely to be Gosport, Chippenham, and/or Wareham.

We are happy to talk about flexible working. Please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

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About Babcock International

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.

We are committed to providing a great employee experience in a supportive and engaging environment. The benefits you can expect to enjoy include a generous holiday entitlement, competitive money purchase pension scheme with life assurance and a share ownership scheme. You will benefit from excellent career and learning and development opportunities to ensure that you grow and achieve your full potential.

Armed Forces Covenant

We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant. We recognise the value that Serving Personnel, both Regular and Reserves, Veterans, Uniformed Cadet Instructors and Service Families contribute to our business and the United Kingdom. As part of the Covenant, Babcock offers Reservists and Uniformed Cadet Instructors up to 2 week's special paid leave to help them meet their commitments. To find out more please visit our website.

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We are committed to building an inclusive culture and strives to attract talent who thrive in an inclusive and flexible working environment.

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Closing date: 29/12/2020
Job reference: 33079