Babcock International Group
Management Accountant
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Management Accountant
Management Accountant
Location: Rosyth, Fife + Hybrid Working Arrangements Compensation: Competitive + Benefits Role Type: Full-time / 12-Month Fixed Term Contract Role ID: SF73603
Shape commercial decisions at the heart of a world-class engineering organisation
At Babcock, we’re working to create a safe and secure world. If you join us, you can play your pivotal role as a Management Accountant at our Rosyth site, supporting Liquid Gas Engineering and a high-growth Marine portfolio in complex, project-based environments.
This is a commercially focused finance role with real influence, autonomy, and visibility at a senior leadership level.
The Role
As a Management Accountant, you’ll:
- Produce timely and accurate monthly management accounts with clear variance analysis
- Lead the month-end close process and enforce robust financial controls
- Partner with operational and commercial leaders to explain financial performance
- Maintain rolling forecasts for revenue, profit, and cash flow
- Develop financial models to support planning, investment, and continuous improvement
This is a full-time position (37 hours/week, Monday–Friday) offering hybrid working (2 days in office, 3 days remote per week).
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Essential Experience
- Time-served experience in management accounting, preferably within a project-led or engineering environment
- Proven technical accounting capabilities, including:
- Revenue recognition
- Robust financial controls
- Strong Excel skills with demonstrated financial modelling experience
- Confidence influencing stakeholders through clear, actionable financial insight
Qualifications
- Professionally qualified accountant (e.g., CIMA preferred; ACCA or equivalent accepted)
- Substantial post-qualification experience in management accounting or commercial finance
- Sound understanding of financial reporting, forecasting, and governance
Security Clearance
- Eligibility to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) security clearance
- Certain roles require national security clearance and trade control restrictions, affecting eligibility based on nationality, residency, or job history. For full details, see: UK Government Security Vetting
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What We Offer
- Generous holiday allowance
- Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
- Digital GP access, annual health checks, and Aviva DigiCare+ nutritional consultations
- Employee shopping savings portal
- Payment of Professional Fees
- For military reservists: 10 days special paid leave
- Holiday Trading (UK employees can buy additional leave or exchange up to 1 week of annual leave)
- ‘Be Kind Day’: One paid day off per year to volunteer for charity
About Babcock
We’re a global FTSE 100 organisation with over 26,000 employees dedicated to:
- Supporting national security
- Ensuring public infrastructure reliability
- Offering meaningful careers with worklife balance
Our mission is lifetime engineering—designing, creating, and decommissioning products and services for lasting impact.
Inclusivity & Flexibility
Disability Confident Employer: We welcome adjustments—contact careers@babcockinternational.com (subject: Reasonable adjustments requirement). We also support flexible working patterns; discuss options at interview.
Closing date: 16/07/2026
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