• Job Description

  Req#: 51247

  Job Title: Finance Manager
  Location: Bovington or Andover or Warminster, UK – Hybrid – Working From Home Options Available
  Compensation: Up to £70,000 + Benefits
  Role Type: Full time / 6-Month Fixed Term Contract
  Role ID: SF 51247

  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 Finance Manager at one of our multiple DSG sites.

  The Role

  As a Finance Manager, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. Supporting the Finance Director, Heads of Finance and business facing finance team, working across several contracts in the DSG Business Unit. This is a key role within the business supporting new business opportunities, improvement projects, governance, and audit.

  Day to day, you’ll be liaising with the Finance Business Services, SAP SSC, Operations and Senior Management teams; you’ll be the link between Finance and the contract operational teams.

  • Supporting the Bid team on new business and mobilisation.
  • Finance lead on BU improvement programmes.
  • External and internal audit support.
  • Manage finance governance and improve the control environment.

  
  Essential Experience of the Finance Manager:

  • Hold a recognised accounting qualification e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA or similar / equivalent.
  • Experience of in a similar finance business facing role.
  • Ability to understand and manipulate data to present clear and concise financial messages for review.
  • Ability to ensure deadlines and targets are achieved or surpassed.
  • Excellent communication skills particularly communication at senior levels and with the ability to clearly communicate financial information to non-Finance managers and staff..

  This is a full-time role, that allows for you to work in a hybrid working structure across any of our DSG (Bovington, Andover, Warminster etc.) sites and from home.

  The successful candidate must be able to achieve SC security clearance level for this role.

  Our Benefits

  • 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 organisation or registered charity

  For the full extensive Benefits package please visit our Careers pages

  Babcock International

  For over 130 years Babcock International 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.
  
  If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

  Closing date: 18/08/2023

• About the company

  Babcock International Group plc is a British aerospace, defence and nuclear engineering services company based in London, England.

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