Management Accountant, Bulletproof
Cyber security services
Open for applications
Cyber security services
101-200 employees
Open for applications
101-200 employees
Company mission
To solve the greatest cyber security challenges through innovation and simplicity.
Role
Who you are
- Degree educated
- Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) or an individual in the latter stages of qualification with a significant level of experience
- Knowledge and experience required
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar role, ideally within companies in transition, undergoing growth and business transformation / integration
- Ability to liaise with people at all levels of seniority
- Experience of working within a group ownership structure, managing the reporting of monthly financial information in a predefined format and calendar
- Experience leading a finance department through an ERP migration is an advantage
- SaaS experience is an advantage
- Advanced excel skills
- Skills and Personal Attributes
- Team player with relationship building and stakeholder management skills
- Excellent IT skills, expert in Excel and competent across the full suite of Microsoft Office products. Knowledge of Xero, MS Dynamics
- Strategic thinking and problem-solving aptitude, ability to combine strategic thinking with a hands on approach
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills and an ability to engage non-Finance colleagues and drive change
What the job involves
- The Management Accountant role at Bulletproof (part of the Cyber Division within GRC) offers a unique opportunity to join a newly formed finance team at a critical point
- Following several acquisitions, the Cyber Division is on an accelerated growth path, and this role is central to shaping the financial processes and reporting standards that will support that journey
- Reporting directly to the Cyber Divisional Finance Director, the Management Accountant will play an integral role in providing financial insights, budget analysis, and management reporting to support strategic decision-making across the Cyber Division
- As part of a newly formed finance team, the Management Accountant will work closely with teams across Bulletproof and its sister company, Pentest People, another recent GRC acquisition within the Cyber Division
- Collaboration and cross-functional engagement will be essential in this role, ensuring that finance functions are aligned to support both companies' objectives and that a unified financial strategy is developed
- This is a hands-on, impactful role where the successful candidate will be key to driving efficiencies, managing reporting processes, and supporting the finance director in the Cyber Division's financial planning and analysis activities
- To ensure that day-to-day maintenance of the General Ledger is carried out to established timetables and to enable management and financial reporting deadlines to be hit
- Reviewing and controlling bank reconciliation process in Xero
- Reconcile other balance sheet control accounts monthly, quarterly or annually as appropriate. Major areas include sales ledger control, purchase ledger control, accrued and deferred trading income/costs, inter-company accounts and tax/salary control
- Processing, reconciling and controlling fixed asset ledger and associated entries
- Preparation of complex revenue recognition routines
- To help prepare and maintain budgets, including preparation of high-quality analysis and meaningful comparisons to budget, to support the Finance Director as required to established timetables
- Developing a monthly rolling forecast with variance analysis to budget to provide insight to stakeholders
- Weekly cashflow forecasting
- Preparing (and reviewing where relevant) of all reporting issued to the business, ensuring that the reporting of results meets stakeholder needs
- Produce detailed analysis of group overheads on a monthly basis and support the Finance Director with controlling budgets and understanding trends
- Undertaking business partnering-like activity through extending and developing reporting and KPIs for business activity through working with the Finance Director to understand requirements
- Prepare and review the monthly payroll reports before and after processing by the external payroll provider
- Acting as a key contact in the statutory audit process, working closely with the wider team as required
- Ensuring that all compliance returns (e.g. VAT, P11D etc) and any other submissions are accurately completed and filled on time
- Managing the external reporting requirements for the US subsidiary company
- Developing and maintaining consistent accounting processes and controls, whilst continually looking for efficiencies and improvements
- Assisting the Cyber FD to prepare the relevant document required for new system implementations
Application process
- Please note that as part of the recruitment process a criminal records check will be carried out by an authorised third party
Our take
No matter how big or small an organization is, digital resilience is vital as businesses protect themselves against an increasing frequency of cyber-attacks. As a leading UK cybersecurity provider, Bulletproof provides flexible and affordable cybersecurity solutions for businesses of all sizes.
Partnered with businesses across a range of industries, including Paymentsense, Autoglass, and Riverlite, Bulletproof’s penetration testing, detection & response, compliance services and security training, powered by the company’s SIEM technology and SOC team, help keep business data secure 24/7.
As companies aim to keep up with global challenges and the current cyber threat landscape, Bulletproof’s in-house UK Security Operations Centre (SOC) and years of industry experience have it well placed to remain an industry-leading cybersecurity solutions provider.
Freddie
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
-1% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Company benefits
- Holiday: You'll receive a generous holiday package, with an extra day off for your birthday. Plus, your holiday allowance increases with service
- Gym: We encourage our staff to stay healthy, so we heavily subsidise your gym membership
- Team Events: You know what they say about all work and no play, so our social committee makes sure there’s always fun things to do and tasty treats to snack on
- Pension: Planning for the future pays for itself, but we help things along with a generous company pension
- Private Medical: Comprehensive private medical insurance, because your health matters
Company HQ
Belgravia, London, UK
Leadership
Mark Boost
(Founder)Co-Founder & current CEO of Civo. Founder and Chairman of both Defense.com, and ServerChoice, Founder of Ai Networks, and Founder & former CEO of LCN.com. Former Director of Vorboss Limited.
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