Job Description

Finance Business Partner

Location: Walsall, GB, WS2 8LD



Onsite or Hybrid: Hybrid



Job Title: Finance Business Partner
Location: Walsall, West Midlands + Hybrid Working Arrangements
Compensation: Up to \xc2\xa360,000 (Depending on Experience) + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF54855
At Babcock we\xe2\x80\x99re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Finance Business Partner at our Walsall site.
The Role
As a Finance Business Partner, you\xe2\x80\x99ll have a role that\xe2\x80\x99s out of the ordinary; being responsible for providing key support to the Head of Finance Babcock Vehicle Engineering (BVE), in delivering quick and transparent Financial data to the local business and group.
Day to day, you\xe2\x80\x99ll be expected to prepare monthly management accounts and reporting pack, as well as assisting with budgeting and quarterly forecasting:

• Preparation and submission of weekly cash flow forecast.
• Preparation of weekly KPI information and reports.
• Monitoring financial processes and controls.
• HMRC submissions including IPR / VAT & Intrastat.

This role is a full time position that is contracted 37.5 hours a week will be based at our Walsall site, with hybrid working from home arrangements.
Agile working may be available to employees in some instances, applying the principles of fairness and consistency whilst ensuring that the overriding business needs can be appropriately met. We are happy to consider flexible, blended working, including part-time, condensed hours, and job sharing. Please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.
Essential Experience of the Finance Business Partner:

• Proven ability to manipulate and analyse financial data.
• Numerically literate and able to build, understand and manipulate financial spreadsheet models.
• High level of computer literacy including advanced Excel skills.
• Collaborative worker who can build relationships at both the operational and functional level.
• Strong understanding of operational finance ideally, gained in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications for the Finance Business Partner:

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

The successful candidate must be able to achieve SC security clearance for this role.
Our Benefits

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• 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 most employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• \xe2\x80\x98Be Kind Day\xe2\x80\x99 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

Babcock International
For over a century Babcock International have 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.
If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know. We\xe2\x80\x99re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone\xe2\x80\x99s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.
Closing date: 06/12/2023
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