Management Accountant

About the opportunity

We are seeking a detail-oriented, hands-on Management Accountant to oversea the full spectrum of finance operations across multiple entities, including those under FCA regulation. Working within a fast-paced dynamic environment with a small team, you will play a key role across month-end close, management reporting, FP&A, statutory reporting under IFRS, audit preparation, and business partnering. This is a broad role offering significant exposure and the opportunity to make a real impact as we scale.

This is a hands on role suited to someone who enjoys operating across both technical accounting and commercial finance in a high growth environment.

What you’ll be doing

Statutory Compliance

• Prepare consolidated statutory financial statements in accordance with IFRS.
• Prepare tax computations for UK and German entities.
• Support regulatory reporting and compliance activities, including safeguarding reconciliation.
• Coordinate with internal and external auditors to ensure timely delivery of audit requirements.

Financial Reporting & Accounting

• Own day-to-day accounting activities and support the broader finance function including AP and GL maintenance within the ERP.
• Prepare bank reconciliations in multiple currencies.
• Lead month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timely reporting.
• Reconcile intercompany transactions and prepare monthly consolidated management accounts for the UK and German entities.
• Prepare monthly reporting packs for submission to parent company, NYK.

Treasury and cash management

• Forecast weekly payment obligations and short-term cash requirements..
• Partner with treasurer of funds required to maintain healthy liquidity levels.

Financial Planning & Analysis

• Support the budgeting and forecasting process across the group.
• Work with various stakeholders and large data sets to generate business insights.
• Monitor key KPIs and financial metrics, ensuring clear visibility of performance.
• Assist in preparing management packs for board presentations.

Your profile

Essential

• Qualified or part qualified accountant (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA).
• 4+ years’ experience within a finance function.
• Strong understanding of statutory IFRS reporting, (including IFRS 10, 15, 16 & 18).
• Hands-on experience with multi-entity and multi-currency group consolidations.
• Excellent Excel skills and experience with accounting systems.
• Ability to communicate financial and regulatory matters clearly to non-finance stakeholders.
• Be willing to take on ad-hoc tasks and develop into other areas within finance.
• Proactive, problem-solving mindset with a can-do attitude.

Desirable

• Experience working with international entities, particularly German subsidiaries is advantageous
• Previously worked for a regulated business.

Why us

• 🌱 Opportunity to work in a company with direct social impact
• 💰 Competitive compensation
• 🇺🇦 Open & International environment
• 🏛️ Fantastic locations in the heart of Berlin & London
• 🤹‍♂️ Flexible WFH policy
• 🥳 Regular team events
• 🥘 Free lunch at the office in Berlin