Assistant Management Accountant jobs in United Kingdom

Job Title: Assistant Management Accountant
Location: Andover, Hampshire + Hybrid Working Arrangements
Compensation: £40,000 + Benefits
Role Type: Part time / Permanent
Role ID: SF62367

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

The role
As an Assistant Management Accountant, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You will be part of our Project Finance team within our Land sector supporting the contract operational team.

Day-to-day, you’ll liaise with the Finance / Contract team to assist with all management reporting, including management accounts, forecasts, budgets, contract reporting, strategic plans, pricing activities, and supporting the invoicing process along with KPI information and any ad-hoc reporting requests.

• Provision of financial input into the month end process
• Preparation of journal inputs and balance sheet reconciliations
• Variance analysis for contracts including variances against budget, forecast and monthly fluctuations.
• Assist with Internal and External audit requests for contract specific queries.
• Preparation/calculation of sales invoicing
• Support in pricing activities of the contract.
• Business Partnering

This role is part time, 30 hours per week and is based at our Andover hub offering a flexible hybrid working arrangement.

Essential experience of the Assistant Management Accountant

• Proficient user of Microsoft Excel (e.g. V-lookups and Pivot Tables)
• Experience of ERP systems and financial reporting tools
• Ability to ensure deadlines and targets are achieved or surpassed
• Strong interpersonal skills including effective communication skills for interacting with the customer and Babcock senior leadership

Qualifications for the Assistant Management Accountant
We value difference and don’t have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and/or willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.

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

What we offer

• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading allows employees to buy additional leave or sell up to one working week of annual leave from their entitlement
• ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) for volunteering work
• Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing

Babcock International
For over a century Babcock has 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.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email careers@babcockinternational.com with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive.