Senior Financial Accountant
1 week ago
Job Title: Principal Accountant
Location: Plymouth, Devon + Hybrid Working Arrangements
Compensation: Up to 49,943 (Dependent on Experience) + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF54996
At Babcock, we are dedicated to fostering a secure and safe environment, and as a Principal Accountant, you will contribute significantly to our mission at our Devonport site.
Role Overview
In the capacity of Principal Accountant, your responsibilities will be both unique and impactful. You will deliver precise and timely financial insights and guidance across various domains, empowering Business Unit and Programme Managers to maintain effective financial oversight, optimize value for money, enhance cash flow, and drive profitability. Additionally, your role will involve identifying potential risks and conducting comprehensive trend analyses.
Your daily activities will include engaging in frequent contract pricing initiatives to bolster strategic business expansion, alongside the preparation and examination of financial statements in line with the established monthly schedule. You will also lead financial performance evaluations and provide mentorship to team members:
- Ensure the accuracy of data supporting financial statements, maintaining comprehensive audit trails for both internal and external audits.
- Oversee and compile monthly performance reports for management reviews in collaboration with relevant operational teams, with quarterly preparations for Senior Management review.
- Facilitate financial performance assessments with operational stakeholders and Senior Management.
- Enhance the profitability of the program while ensuring timely and precise cash recovery in accordance with contractual obligations.
- Coordinate and consolidate Cost Certificates/statements for the MoD, adhering to contract stipulations.
This position is full-time, comprising 35 hours per week, and offers hybrid working arrangements with three days in the office and two days working remotely.
Essential Qualifications for the Principal Accountant
- Proficient in Excel with a strong attention to detail.
- Exceptional quality standards and meticulousness.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively across all levels.
- Solid technical expertise.
- Experience with IFS and/or Business Analytics is advantageous but not mandatory.
- Experience in managing staff is preferred but not essential.
Required Credentials for the Principal Accountant
- A recognized accounting qualification (ACCA, ACA, ACMA, CIMA, ICAEW, ICAS) or equivalent/similar is mandatory.
Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be a sole UK national capable of obtaining and maintaining Security Check (SC) security clearance for this position.
Benefits Offered
- Generous holiday entitlement.
- Matched contribution pension scheme with life assurance.
- Employee share scheme.
- Employee shopping savings portal.
- Reimbursement of Professional Fees.
- Reservists in the armed forces are entitled to 10 days of special paid leave.
- Holiday Trading allows employees to purchase additional leave or sell up to one week of annual leave.
- 'Be Kind Day' offers one paid day off annually for volunteering with a chosen organization or registered charity.
- Flexible working arrangements to help balance work and personal life while meeting business needs.
- Autonomy in performing your role.
- Opportunities for career advancement.
Babcock International
For over a century, Babcock has been instrumental in defending nations, safeguarding communities, and building a better world. To continue this legacy, we must evolve, progress, and operate sustainably with a shared vision.
We are committed to being a disability confident employer. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection process, please inform us. We strive to cultivate an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive.
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