Babcock
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
About the Role
Shape commercial decisions at the heart of a world-class engineering organisation.
At Babcock, we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together. If you join us, you can play your part as a Management Accountant at our Rosyth site.
The Role
As a Management Accountant, you’ll have a dynamic role within Babcock’s Liquid Gas Engineering business, supporting a high-growth Marine portfolio operating in complex, project-based environments. This is a commercially focused finance role, offering real influence, autonomy, and visibility with senior leaders.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
- Producing timely and accurate monthly management accounts with clear variance analysis
- Leading the month-end close process and ensuring robust financial controls
- Partnering with operational and commercial leaders to explain financial performance
- Maintaining rolling forecasts for revenue, profit, and cash flow
- Developing financial models to support planning, investment, and continuous improvement
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Company Offerings
- 37-hour workweek (Monday–Friday)
- Hybrid working arrangement: 2 days in the office/onsite, 3 days from home
Essential Experience
- Time-served experience in management accounting within a project-led or engineering environment
- Proven technical accounting capability, including:
- Revenue recognition
- Financial controls
- Strong Excel skills with demonstrated financial modeling experience
- Ability to influence stakeholders through clear, actionable financial insight
Qualifications Required
- Professionally qualified accountant (CIMA preferred; ACCA or equivalent considered)
- Substantial post-qualification experience in:
- A management accounting or commercial finance environment
- Sound understanding of:
- Financial reporting
- Forecasting
- Governance
Security Clearance
The Standard (BPSS) security clearance is mandatory for this role. Eligibility may be affected by nationality, current/former citizenship, or residency. See UK Security Vetting Policy.
What We Offer
- Generous holiday allowance
- Matched contribution pension scheme with life assurance
- Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations via Aviva DigiCare+
- Employee shopping savings portal
- Payment of professional fees
- 10 days of special paid leave for active-service reservists in the Armed Forces
- Holiday Trading benefit, allowing UK employees to buy/sell balanced annual leave
- ‘Be Kind Day’: One fully paid day yearly for volunteer work with a charity or organisation
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About Babcock
We are a global FTSE 100 organisation with 26,000+ employees, dedicated to creating solutions for security, defence, and public infrastructure. At Babcock, our work spans design to decommissioning, building meaningful careers rooted in lifetime engineering.
At Babcock, work-life balance is as important as making a tangible impact. Join us—and help shape a legacy that lasts.
Diversity & Inclusion
We’re a disability-confident employer. If you require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or have a disability, email careers@babcockinternational.com with subject: "Reasonable adjustments requirement."
Flexible working arrangements can be discussed. Ask about alternative work patterns at your interview.
Closing Date: 16/07/2026
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