Job Title: Material Accountant
Location: Warminster, Wiltshire
Compensation: £27, + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF
Keep our supply chain mission ready
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.
The role
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.
Day to day you will be required to
1. Carry out receipt, issue, inspection and storage tasks for materials and components
2. Maintain accurate material accounting records to support operational readiness
3. Manage returns to the supply chain and ensure they are processed efficiently
4. Work closely with colleagues across supply chain, engineering and customer teams
5. 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.
Essential experience of the Material Accountant:
6. Experience working within a warehouse environment
7. Ability to communicate clearly and accurately when managing material information
8. 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.
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 .
What we offer
9. Generous holiday allowance
10. Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
11. Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
12. Employee shopping savings portal
13. Payment of Professional Fees
14. Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
15. 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.
16. ‘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
Babcock
We’re Babcock — a global FTSE organisation with over 26, 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.