Management Accountant

Overview

Are you an experienced Management Accountant looking for a new opportunity? VITEC are keen to find the ideal candidate to join our fast paced and forward-thinking Operational Finance team. This role is based in our office in Dalgety Bay, Fife.

VITEC are a leading IPTV and digital signage provider worldwide. Our values and solutions have formed the foundation of a reputation which has allowed us to build a global list of recognised customers including NASA, NHS, BBC and the Royal Navy.

About the Role

Reporting to the Director of International Finance, the Management Accountant will lead the management accounting and reporting function for our sub-groups within VITEC which form the operational finance of the company. Ensuring accurate financial performance tracking, compliance with parent group reporting standards, and effective financial support to business units within the sub-group.

Responsibilities

• Financial reporting for VITEC LTD and other Company Groups; preparing monthly management consolidated accounts in line with HQ submission deadlines.
• As part of the monthly management accounts, ensure that Balance Sheet Reconciliations are completed. Ensure that payroll reconciliation is completed.
• Complete monthly analytical review of Profit & Loss (P&L) accounts.
• Work with local accountants.
• Ensuring our year end accounts are prepared in line with UK Financial Reporting Standards (FRS) or UK Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Liaise with the local audit teams to ensure that our year end audits in each location are in line with HQ submission deadlines.

VAT Compliance

• Ensure UK VAT compliance.
• Ensure GST (Goods & Service Tax) compliance.

Group Alignment and Compliance

• Liaison between the sub-group and the parent group finance team to promote continual improvement and consistent processes.
• Ensure compliance with group accounting policies, reporting standards, and consolidation requirements.
• Support group-wide audits and financial reviews, providing necessary documentation and analysis.

Budgeting and Forecasting

• Working with the financial controller on budgeting and forecasting.
• When required, provide scenario analysis and financial modelling to support decision making.

Business Partnering

• Work closely with operational and divisional leaders to provide financial insights and support.
• Identify opportunities for cost control and margin improvement.

Process and System Improvement

• Drive improvements in reporting processes and financial controls within the sub-group and in partnership with the group.
• Support implementation and optimisation of financial systems and tools.
• Promote automation and standardisation of reporting across entities.

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

• ACA, ACCA, CIMA. Qualified Accountant.
• Strong understanding of management accounting, consolidation, and reporting.
• Experience in a multi-entity environment, ideally within a group structure.
• Proficiency in Excel and financial systems (e.g., Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), consolidation tools).
• Experience reporting to a parent group structure.
• Knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) or UK Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and meet tight deadlines.
• Commercial acumen and strategic thinking.

Personal Qualities

• Hardworking, self-motivated and a strong desire to succeed
• Ability to multitask and prioritise work accordingly to timescales
• Ability to take initiative and ownership of tasks set
• Be equally comfortable working as part of a team as well as on an individual basis

EEO

VITEC is an equal opportunity employer, and the only thing that matters to us is your ability to do this role.