Location: Portsmouth, circa £60k
A unique opportunity has arisen for a qualified Management Accountant to join a high‑performance organisation. This is a fast‑paced, hands‑on role within a small, collaborative finance team supporting a major international project.
About the Role
You’ll take ownership of budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting across a complex, multi‑year technical project. Working closely with operational and technical leaders, you’ll ensure financial clarity, strong cost control and high‑quality insight that supports critical decision‑making.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the full programme budget and consolidate financial forecasts
Partner with budget owners to maintain accurate reporting and cost visibility
Strengthen financial controls and approval processes
Deliver FP&A reporting for senior stakeholders
Maintain the financial risk & opportunity register
Oversee finance systems and support new system implementations
Support month‑end processes, including accruals
Manage cashflow forecasting and assist with payments
Take ownership of specific budget areas, including insurance
Provide flexible support across a small, agile finance team
Contribute to system integrations linking design, procurement and finance workflows
About You
Required:
ACCA or CIMA qualified
Strong financial reporting experience
Proven forecasting and cash management skills
Project accounting experience is a strong preference
Strong systems capability and comfort working across multiple platforms
Benefits
Competitive salary and benefits package
25 days annual leave plus public holidays
Pension scheme
Private medical insurance
Life assurance
Cycle to Work scheme
Opportunity to contribute to a world‑class, cutting‑edge programme
This role is office based in Portsmouth and is a fantastic opportunity for someone who can bring ideas and energy and looking to take the next step in their career.
Please apply for immediate consideration!
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Salary description
£55000.00 - £65000.00 per year