Management Accountant

Morson Talent; Dorchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Development and Training

Pension with up to 1.5X employer contributions

25 days holiday

Dental Cover and Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Morson Talent is seeking a Management Accountant to join the Finance team at TKMS ATLAS UK, located in Dorchester. This role is crucial for providing financial support and ensures effective financial management to promote operational excellence.

The ideal candidate will possess strong Excel skills, analytical abilities and the capacity to interpret financial data while supporting various financial processes and reporting activities.

Qualifications

• Ability to interpret financial information and provide meaningful commentary.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Interest in using AI to improve efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Preparing monthly Trial Balance and Profit & Loss reports.
• Producing detailed utilisation analysis by division.
• Supporting group reporting and providing ad hoc analysis.

Skills

Strong Excel skills

Excellent analytical abilities

Strong communication skills

Proactive problem-solving

Trustworthiness

Job description

Do you have the financial analysis and reporting skills to help drive business performance and support innovation within a leading maritime technology company?

We are looking for a Management Accountant to join our Finance team at TKMS ATLAS UK. Reporting to the Senior Management Accountant, this role plays an integral part in providing financial support and guidance across the business while helping to develop tools and processes that predict, report and maintain project and financial performance.

The Finance team supports all areas of the organisation, delivering accurate financial reporting, insightful analysis and effective financial controls that enable informed decision-making. This role contributes directly to TKMS ATLAS UK's continued growth and operational excellence by ensuring robust financial management and supporting strategic business objectives.

What you'll be doing

As a Management Accountant, you will work closely with colleagues across the business to provide financial reporting, analysis and support. You'll help maintain accurate financial records, deliver meaningful performance insights and contribute to the continuous improvement of financial processes.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Preparing and posting accruals and prepayments.
• Supporting the creation and maintenance of internal, R&D and investment projects, ensuring correct settlement rules and budget compliance.
• Producing detailed utilisation analysis by division, including labour recovery, non-recoverable time, bidding activities, R&D and internal projects.
• Supporting benchmarking and labour demand analysis activities.
• Preparing monthly phased Trial Balance, Profit & Loss reports and KPI reporting.
• Supporting monthly group reporting and Senior Management Team/Board reporting.
• Producing monthly cost centre reviews and Budget vs Actual vs Forecast reporting.
• Processing non-project invoicing and journal entries.
• Allocating cash receipts.
• Processing and checking employee expenses.
• Completing balance sheet reconciliations.
• Providing ad hoc financial analysis and supporting wider Finance team activities as required.

What we're looking for

• Strong Excel skills and confidence working with large volumes of financial data.
• Excellent analytical abilities with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• The ability to interpret financial information and provide meaningful commentary on performance and budget variances.
• Strong communication and organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
• Trustworthiness and professionalism when handling confidential information.
• An interest in using AI and emerging technologies to improve efficiency, with experience of using AI to automate data preparation considered beneficial.

You’ll also get a package that includes:

• Career Development and Training
• Pension with up to 1.5X employer contributions
• 25 days holiday (increasing to 28 days after 5 years' service and 30 days after 10 years' service)
• Dental Cover and Employee Assistance Programme

Location

Dorset Innovation Park, Winfrith Newburgh, Dorchester, DT2 8ZB

Reporting to

Senior Management Accountant

Employment Type

Permanent

The successful candidate must be able to achieve full SC (Security Clearance).