Management Accountant – Projects & Cost Centre (Hybrid)

QinetiQ US; Salisbury; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

QinetiQ is seeking a Management Accountant for our Boscombe Down facility in the UK. You will deliver key financial reporting, support cost centres and projects, and sustain governance in line with financial policies and regulatory requirements.

Hybrid pattern: 37 hours per week, three days onsite, with SC clearance eligibility and collaboration with the Air finance team to provide timely insights to management and project managers.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Oracle and Microsoft Office is essential.
• Advanced Excel skills required.
• Project/Cost centre accounting experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support to project and cost centre managers on a regular basis. Review projects and cost centres are correctly accounted for and highlight any concerns to Business finance.
• Resolve queries and emerging issues using judgement based on analysis of information and utilising experience and knowledge of finance and accounting activities
• Supporting and deliver reliable reporting requirements for the business and third party which usually fall under tight deadlines.
• Attend/Lead on regular Cost Centre/ Project review meetings, liaising with Business Finance, Project managers and Cost Centre Managers to ensure submissions have been correctly reviewed and updated to correctly reflect true financial position.
• Ensuring that all journals and corrections for the accounts are communicated to the project and cost accounting teams in timely and accurate manner
• Assist the Air finance team in providing detailed analysis of your business area's costs, risks, opportunities, audit support and other ad hoc tasks as required

Skills

Oracle

Microsoft Office

Advanced Excel

Project/Cost centre accounting

Education

CIMA/ACA/ACCA/AAT or equivalent

Tools

Oracle

MS Office

Job description

QinetiQ is seeking a Management Accountant for our Boscombe Down facility in the UK. You will deliver key financial reporting, support cost centres and projects, and sustain governance in line with financial policies and regulatory requirements.

Hybrid pattern: 37 hours per week, three days onsite, with SC clearance eligibility and collaboration with the Air finance team to provide timely insights to management and project managers.