Senior Management Accountant

Roke Manor Research Limited; Romsey; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology and engineering company seeks a Senior Management Accountant based in Romsey. You'll analyze financial data, support budgeting processes, and provide insights into company performance, all while enjoying flexible working options and a picturesque work environment.

Benefits

Hybrid working: At least 3 days in the office

Annual profit share bonus

Private medical insurance covering pre-existing conditions

30 days holiday plus public holidays

Chemring Share Save plan

Qualifications

• Proven experience as management accountant or in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of FP&A and month-end processes.
• Working knowledge of ERP software and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Compile management accounts and internal reporting procedures.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash management.
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations and oversee tax issues.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Education

CIMA certification

ACCA certification

ACA certification

Tools

ERP software

SAP

Microsoft Excel

Job description

About Roke

Built over a 60-year heritage, Roke offers specialist knowledge in sensors, communications, cyber, and AI and ML. We change the way organisations think and act - through dynamic insights from the analysis of multiple layers of data. We take care of the innovative, technical stuff that keeps everyone safe - that's our mission, passion, and motivation.

Roke are a leading technology & engineering company with clients spanning National Security, Defence and Intelligence as a Service. Joining a team united by purpose and ambition, you'll be at the heart of an exciting growth journey and we empower our people to make a difference.

Senior Management Accountant

As a Senior Management Accountant, you will enjoy working within a diverse and welcoming culture, where you will gather and analyse financial information for internal use, compile forecasts to assist business planning and decision-making and provide insight into variances.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out internal and Group reporting procedures including the compilation of management accounts
• Support Budgeting and Forecasting process
• Cash management and Forecasting for the business
• Evaluate the company's performance using key data
• Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations
• Oversee tax related issues at the company and liaise with other stakeholders on tax matters
• Calculate Research & Development tax credit for company
• Support Financial Controller in any areas that are required
• Advise on problems and suggest improvements
• Supervise lower-level personnel

The Key Requirements:

• Proven experience as management accountant, finance professional or similar role
• Strong knowledge of FP&A and month end processes
• Working knowledge of ERP software (ideally SAP or IFS) and Microsoft Excel
• Analytical mind with aptitude in maths
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• A problem-solver with attention to detail
• Relevant certification (e.g. CIMA, ACCA or ACA) or working towards one

Where you will work

ROMSEY - Alongside hybrid and flexible working options, you'll find our Romsey site located within beautiful Hampshire countryside, close to the picturesque New Forest District and not far from a superb stretch of the south coast. This is no corporate concrete jungle; this is a manor house site, with ample parking an on-site gym and a driveway full of daffodils in the spring.

The Benefits and Perks:

• Hybrid working: A least 3 days a week working from our Romsey office
• Annual bonus: Based on profit share and personal performance
• Private medical insurance: Includes cover for existing conditions
• Holiday: 30 days plus public holidays
• Chemring Share Save: Monthly savings into a 3 or 5 year plan.

Clearances:

Due to the nature of this role, we require you to be eligible to achieve SC clearance.

The Next Step:

Click apply, submitting an up-to-date CV. We look forward to hearing from you.