Senior Finance Manager

Babcock Mission Critical Services España SA.; Bath; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Senior Finance Manager at multiple sites, offering hybrid working options. This full-time role involves financial management, reporting, and leading transformation projects within the Defence Support Group. Excellent benefits include a matched pension scheme and professional fees payment.

Benefits

Matched contribution pension scheme

Access to Digital GP and health consultations

Employee share scheme

Payment of Professional Fees

‘Be Kind Day’ for volunteering

Holiday Trading

Qualifications

• Must hold a recognised professional accounting qualification.
• Experience in handling large amounts of data.
• Finance business partnering experience is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Financial management and reporting of Incentive Adjustment, Risk and KPIs.
• Support IA team with financial management processes.
• Lead on driving transformation projects and standardisation.

Skills

Advanced Excel skills

Excellent communication skills

Finance business partnering experience

Education

Recognised professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Tools

SAP

Job description

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Onsite or Hybrid: Hybrid

Job Title: Senior Finance Manager

Location: Warminster or Bovington or Andover or Bristol + Hybrid Working Arrangements

Compensation: Up to £75,000 (Dependent on Experience) + Benefits

Role Type: Full time / Permanent

Role ID: SF65250

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 Senior Finance Manager at our Warminster, Bovington, Andover or Bristol sites.

The Role

As a Senior Finance Manager, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. Providing financial support and deputization to the Defence Support Group (DSG) Heads of Finance and support to the Finance Director (Equipment Support).

Day-to-day, you’ll be focused on the financial management and reporting of Incentive Adjustment, Risk and KPIs for DSG; you’ll lead on driving transformation projects, standardisation, and internal control throughout the Finance function.

• Support IA team with all financial management to include business cases, forecasting and month end processes (invoicing, accruals, reporting).
• Key member of Finance team including lead point of contact for the external Customer in relation to IA.
• Support Contract Director in managing costed Risk register and ensuring all risks are evidenced in line with audit requirements.
• Peer reviews of finance models to ensure accuracy, standardisation and continuous improvement.

This role is full time, 37 hours per week and is adaptable and can be delivered from various locations including Warminster, Bovington, Andover or Bristol.

Essential Experience of the Senior Finance Manager:

• Advanced Excel skills, good knowledge of MS Office.
• Experience of handling, conditioning and distilling large amounts of data.
• Excellent communication skills particularly at senior level and the ability to clearly communicate financial information to non-finance people both verbally and visually.
• Finance business partnering experience is highly desirable.
• Experience of SAP is beneficial.

Qualifications for the Senior Finance manager

• You must hold a recognised professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent / similar.

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:

• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
• Employee share scheme
• 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
• Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.

Babcock International

For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

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 [e-mail] 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: 16/07/2025

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