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Financial Accountant

Babcock International -
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Permanent | Full-time
13 days ago

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension

Qualifications

Microsoft Excel
Data analysis skills
Microsoft Office
Accounting
Communication skills
AAT

Full job description

Financial Accountant

Location: Devonport, Plymouth, GB, PL2 2BG

Onsite or Hybrid:

Job Title: Financial Accountant

Location: Plymouth, Devon + Hybrid Working Arrangements

Compensation: Competitive + Benefits

Role Type: Full time / Permanent

Role ID: SF73766

Play a key role in delivering financial insight across critical defence programmes

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 Financial Accountant at our Devonport Royal Dockyard site.

The role

As a Financial Accountant, you’ll play a vital role in supporting the financial management of major defence and infrastructure programmes. Working within the finance function, you’ll provide accurate reporting, insight and control over capital expenditure and fixed assets, helping ensure projects are delivered efficiently and in line with financial and regulatory requirements.

Day-to-day, you’ll have an exciting opportunity to build strong relationships across the business, working closely with project managers and stakeholders to provide financial clarity and support decision-making. You’ll gain exposure to complex programmes and contribute to the long-term performance and sustainability of critical national infrastructure.

Managing and monitoring capital expenditure, ensuring accurate recording and reconciliation of transactions
Preparing financial reports on capital projects and fixed assets, including monthly and annual reporting
Supporting audits by providing documentation, analysis and insight into financial performance
Collaborating with project managers and stakeholders to forecast costs and track project budgets
Ensuring compliance with accounting standards, policies, and internal financial controls

This role is full time, 35 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements.

Essential experience of the Financial Accountant

Experience working with financial data, reporting, and analysis in a finance or accounting environment
Strong data analysis skills and ability to manage large data sets
Competency in Microsoft Office tools, particularly Excel
Good communication skills with the ability to build effective stakeholder relationships
Understanding of capital expenditure processes or project finance principles is desirable but not essential

Qualifications for the Financial Accountant

AAT qualification or Finance-related degree - Essential

Security Clearance

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

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).

What we offer

Generous holiday allowance
Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
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 UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually.
‘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

Babcock

We’re Babcock — a global FTSE 100 organisation with over 26,000 people working together to make a difference.

Here, you’ll be part of something bigger. From initial design to final decommissioning, your work will contribute to products and services that are essential to national security and public infrastructure. Together, we’re building a future that lasts — not just through the impact we make, but through meaningful careers that respect your work-life balance.

We call that lifetime engineering.

Join us and see how far we can go, together.

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 [email protected] with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. 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: 09/06/2026

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