About The Role
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Engineered to Protect, thats our promise, we protect what matters - our nations, our waters, our land, our cities, our people, our environment, our world.You will assist/ lead with reviewing bids across the business, working with the various bid teams, PMs and technical teams to ensure pricing for contracts has been done correctly and in accordance with company expectations.
Junior/Senior Costing Accountant will be based at our Barnstaple site. This role allows for flexible working.
The salary for this role is up to £46k, depending on experience.
Whatyoullbedoing Reporting to the Senior Finance Business Partner for Business Winning
Assist/ lead with the finance elements of the bid management process, ensuring high-quality submissions, timely delivery and profitability
Assist/ lead with reviewing bids for complex proposals and help with providing technical assurance of bid costings and scope
Assist/ lead in identifying and managing key project risks and possible issues
Assist/ lead with producing financial numbers in an efficient and clear manner
Collaborate with technical teams, project managers and Bid teams to generate creditable pricing
About our company
At SEA, we develop and deliver advanced solutions to make our world safer, cleaner and more efficient.
We provide state-of-the-art applications for naval ship and fleet protection, and undersea surveillance systems. In-service across the globe, our systems deliver a rapid response to threats and system effectiveness and interoperation. Our systems support an ever-growing number of navies across the world, and we continue to bolster our already specialist, on-the-ground knowledge of key overseas markets.
What we offer
At our core, we encourage innovation, flexibility and out-of-the-box thinking to solve problems, so were always looking for talented, flexible, and creative people to bring their best to SEA. In return we offer generous rewards, a fantastic work/life balance, and excellent career and training opportunities for everyone who joins. xsngvjr Havea look atthe benefits we offer:
Work life balance Hybrid/flexible working arrangements
25 days annual leave, plus buy and sell
Up to 16 days flexi leave accrual
Half day Fridays
Reservists in theArmedForces receive special paid leave
Family & wellbeing Private medical health insurance & Employee Assistance Program
All Staff Bonus
Group Pension Plan of up to 7% employer contribution
Cycle to work scheme
Wellbeing Centre
Sports & Social activities
Employee Discounts portal - online and in-store discounts, travel savings
Life assurance policy
Publication and recruitment bonus rewards
Development opportunities, including LinkedIn learning
Facilities & resources Electric vehicle charging points at all sites
Private seated lunch areas
Onsite bistro (Barnstaple office) and free hot and cold beverages
Onsite showers and toiletries provision
Free onsite parking
Theskills you need Junior candidates studying towards a recognised accounting qualification or qualified via AAT etc (CIMA/ ACCA/ ACA) Senior candidates must be part-qualified
Financially astute, able to assist with defining and managing bid and project budgets, maintain profit margins and deliver returns
Strong numerical, organisational skills and attention to detail, Confident in prioritisation and managing concurrent workstreams
Ability to manage own workload and work to deadlines
Experience of the formulation of complicated bids for large and complicated projects
Experience of full life-cycles bid and project management
Experience of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems
Ability to work with project teams and drive deliverables in a challenging environment
Join us and be part of something smaller - with500people in the UK and Canada - doing something bigger: protecting what matters.
If youd like to know more, please give Kelly Thomas from our Talent Acquisition Team a call on Or reach out to us on