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Location: Salisbury, GB, SP11 8HT

Onsite or Hybrid: Hybrid

Job Title: Finance Manager

Compensation: Up to £65,000 depending on experience + Benefits

Role Type: Full time / 52 Week Fixed Term Contract

Role ID: SF70875

Shape the future of financial excellence in a business that powers national security

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 Finance Manager at Andover, near Warminster, Wiltshire.

As a Finance Manager, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You will play a vital role in supporting our Head of Finance across a business area that underpins some of the UK’s most important defence programmes. This is an opportunity to develop your career at the heart of a fast‑paced environment where your insights will influence strategic decisions, enhance financial performance, and contribute directly to operational success.

Day‑to‑day you’ll be required to:

• Deliver accurate and timely labour reporting, modelling and forecasting.
• Provide financial data and analysis to both internal stakeholders and external auditors.
• Identify opportunities to automate and streamline financial processes.
• Support customer reporting and ensure data integrity for key submissions.
• Collaborate across finance and operational teams to improve service delivery.

This role is full time, 37 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements.

• Experience producing financial reports and analysis.
• Ability to interpret complex data and communicate insights clearly.
• Experience working with internal and external stakeholders.
• Strong understanding of financial controls and audit processes.

• Qualified Accountant (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
• Training or experience in financial modelling or process automation tools – Desirable

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).

• 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 FeesReservists 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

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 emailcareers@babcockinternational.com 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.

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