Short-term Contract Management Accountant

4 weeks ago


Portsmouth Hampshire, United Kingdom Sirius Analysis Ltd Full time

Location: Portsdown Technology Park, Portsmouth
Hours: 15-22.5 / week
Hours: Negotiable , depending on experience. The role comes with a competitive benefits package including pension (7% company contribution), additional holiday purchase options, private health care, life assurance and electric vehicle scheme.


The Role: This is a new opportunity for a Qualified/Part Qualified Management Accountant to join our rapidly expanding team. As we continue to grow, we recognise the importance of our team members and are committed to maintaining an employee-centric culture. This position has been created in response to our organisation’s significant growth and is ideal for someone who values being part of a supportive and collaborative environment.
As a key member of our finance team, you willreport directly to the Finance Manager and work closely with a skilled andexperienced small team. Your role will be pivotal in supporting the financefunction, ensuring that our rapid expansion is matched with robust financialoversight and insight. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to make asignificant impact within our team. You will be at the forefront of providingthe financial insights and analyses that are crucial for informed decision-making,thereby contributing directly to the ongoing success and growth of ourorganisation.
Responsibilities will include:
Elevate our financial accuracy to new heights as the guardian of our Xero bookkeeping, ensuring our records are not just current but a dependable foundation for decision-making.
Transform data into compelling monthly financial narratives, managing crucial aspects such as journals, depreciation, and accruals to enlighten and drive strategic choices.
Become the heartbeat of our supplier network by ensuring every invoice transitions smoothly from approval to payment, strengthening our partnerships and securing our supply chain.
Your analytical prowess will guide us in sculpting our cash flow forecasts, balancing expected and actual overheads to safeguard our financial journey.
Exercise your strategic flair in sculpting departmental budgets, turning figures into pathways that direct our financial journey.
Contribute to the evolution of our information management by getting involved with our Information Management System, which is currently in the design stage.
Possible future involvement in payroll activities during month-end, as part of your role.
The ideal candidate for this position will possess a strong foundation in accounting principles and practices, coupled with hands on experience in managing financial records and analyses:
Proficiency in Xero or similar accounting software, with a deep understanding of bookkeeping practices and financial reporting.
Advanced skills in financial analysis, including the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights and narratives.
Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning, demonstrating an ability to align financial strategies with organisational goals.
Knowledge of payroll processes and regulations, with the flexibility to support this function as needed.
Strong competency in Microsoft Excel or equivalent, capable of handling complex datasets and analysis and reporting.
About You
You are dynamic, detail-oriented individual with a passion for finance and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Your communication skills are top-notch, allowing you to effectively articulate financial concepts to non-finance colleagues.
A Qualified/Part Qualified Management Accountant (CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent) or with relevant experience in a similar role.
A strategic thinker, capable of seeing the bigger picture while ensuring the accuracy of fine details.
Proactive and self motivated, with a strong sense of ownership and responsibility for your work.
A collaborative team player who enjoys working closely with others to achieve shared goals.
Adaptable and eager to take on new challenges, with a commitment to continuous learning and improvement.
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail.
Strong organisational and time-management abilities, capable of prioritising tasks in a deadline-driven environment.
Integrity and transparency in handling sensitive financial information.
A commitment to excellence and a drive to continuously elevate the financial function within the organisation.
Experience in a fast growing company, familiar with the challenges and opportunities such growth presents.
A background in information management systems, particularly in designing or implementing financial components.
Additional certifications or courses related to finance, accounting, or business management.
An innovative mindset, with a history of suggesting and implementing improvements to financial processes or systems.
Other Requirements
Candidates must have an existing right to live and work in the UK.
Candidates must be willing to undergo an internal Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check prior to starting their employment with the company.
Candidates must be willing and eligible to complete a United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) security clearance application to the Security Check (SC) level upon starting their employment with the company. To gain SC Clearance you will normally need at least 5 years’ UK residency.
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