Central Accountant

Job Title: Central Accountant
Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire, GB, PO6 3EN
Compensation: £ 32,000.00 + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent

An exciting opportunity has arisen within our finance team where you'll work for a leading Defence company.

Who we are looking for?

We are looking for a part qualified Accountant in a professional experience or qualified by work experience to carry out all aspects of Business Unit (BU) ERP, management reporting, BPC and statutory reporting.

What will you be doing?
* Management accounting transactions for the BU, including central allocations & recharges
* Ownership of intercompany process, raising invoices, credit control and agreeing counterparty charges
* Monthly balance sheet reconciliations for statutory entity
* Petty cash replenishment and bank approvals
* Interfacing with external auditors, including supporting deliverables and other ad hoc audit requirements
* Providing support to the Reporting Finance Manager - Military in all ad hoc analysis requests

The experience you'll bring
* Either part qualified in a professional experience or qualified by work experience.

• Experience of audit processes
• Understanding of technical accounting, including IFRS and UK GAAP
  * You must be able to achieve the appropriate security clearance level for this role.

What a role with Babcock offers?
* Generous holiday entitlement
* Pension Plan
* Access to make a difference for a sustainable environment for future
* A tailored personal development and training programme.
* Autonomy. Trusted and empowered to deliver and be your best.

About Babcock
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.

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Application Guidance:
All applications should be made online.

We are committed to building an inclusive culture and strive to attract talent who thrive in an inclusive and flexible working environment. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know and will respond in a way that best fits your specific needs.

Please follow the link when you apply to find out more about how COVID-19 is impacting Recruitment and On-boarding for applicants.

Closing date: 23/01/2022