LTF Material Accountant

Babcock International; Warminster; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering company is seeking a Material Accountant to ensure accurate accounting within supply chain and warehouse operations at the Warminster site. This vital role involves managing the receipt, issue, inspection, and storage of materials, contributing to military capability and operational readiness. Candidates should have experience in warehouse environments and good communication abilities. Along with a competitive salary, the company offers benefits including generous holiday allowance and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Matched pension contribution

Access to Digital GP

Employee shopping savings portal

Payment of professional fees

Special paid leave for reservists

Holiday Trading benefit

'Be Kind Day' for volunteering

Qualifications

• Experience working within a warehouse environment.
• Ability to communicate clearly and accurately.
• Comfortable working as part of a multi disciplined team.

Responsibilities

• Carry out receipt, issue, inspection and storage tasks for materials.
• Maintain accurate material accounting records.
• Manage returns to the supply chain efficiently.
• Work closely with other teams.
• Support warehouse activities for compliance.

Skills

Warehouse environment experience

Clear communication

Team collaboration

Job description

Overview

As a Material Accountant, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. You will play a vital part in our supply chain and warehouse operations. This role is central to ensuring accurate receipt, issue, inspection, storage, movement, and accounting of equipment. You will help maintain the availability of key components used to support military capability, making a real difference to our customers and the people who rely on our work.

Responsibilities

• Carry out receipt, issue, inspection and storage tasks for materials and components
• Maintain accurate material accounting records to support operational readiness
• Manage returns to the supply chain and ensure they are processed efficiently
• Work closely with colleagues across supply chain, engineering and customer teams
• Support warehouse activities to ensure safe, effective and compliant operations

This role is full time, 37 hours per week and is based on site at Warminster.

Experience and Qualifications

• Essential experience: Experience working within a warehouse environment
• Ability to communicate clearly and accurately when managing material information
• Comfortable working as part of a multi disciplined team

Qualifications for the Material Accountant: We value difference and don't have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and/or willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.

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

About Babcock

At Babcock, we're working to create a safe and secure world, together. If you join us, you can play your part as a Material Accountant at our Warminster site. 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.

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