Management Accountant

About the Company

Better is a leading provider of telecommunications solutions, dedicated to delivering exceptional service to our customers. Our Bournemouth office is a vibrant and supportive environment where every team member plays a crucial role in our success.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, including profit and loss, balance sheets, and cash flow statements
• Provide detailed analysis of financial results, identifying trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement
• Oversee month-end and year-end closing processes
• Support the annual budgeting process and provide ongoing forecasts
• Monitor actual performance against the budget and provide variance analysis
• Develop financial models to support business planning and decision-making
• Maintain accurate records and documentation to support compliance efforts
• Provide guidance on financial best practices and drive process automation initiatives
• Develop and implement robust internal controls to safeguard company assets
• Continuously evaluate and improve financial processes and systems
• Act as a strategic partner to the leadership team, providing financial insights and recommendations

Requirements

• Previous experience in a Management Accountant, Financial Controller, or similar finance role
• CIMA, ACCA, ACA, or equivalent qualification preferred
• Strong Excel skills
• Experience with financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting
• Experience using financial software and systems
• Ability to build relationships across departments and support senior stakeholders
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Benefits

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing by 1 day for every year of service, plus your birthday off
• Early finish Fridays
• Modern office with an onsite café and gym in Central Bournemouth
• Monthly staff awards with quarterly dinner and drinks at top local restaurants
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Social events including summer parties and Christmas celebrations
• Access to discounts at popular retailers