Managemment Accountant Grants & Audit
13 days ago
Bath
Salary: £36,068 - £46,419 depending on experience + benefits Location: Bristol, Hybrid working 2 days on site per week At NCC, were a world-leading innovation organisation helping businesses turn cutting-edge research into real-world impact. We work at the heart of UK industrybridging the gap between academia and manufacturingsupporting organisations of all sizes to develop, scale and deliver advanced technologies across the full product lifecycle. Were looking for a detail-driven and collaborative Management Accountant to join our Finance team, focusing on grants and audit activity. This is a great opportunity to play a key role in ensuring our grant-funded programmes are accurate, compliant and well managed while working closely with teams across the organisation. What youll be doing • Owning end-to-end grant claim processes, ensuring submissions are accurate, compliant and delivered on time, • Managing calculations, reporting and reconciliations for grant-funded activity, • Partnering with project, PMO and finance colleagues to improve the accuracy and efficiency of grant processes, • Supporting external audits, acting as a key contact for auditors and providing required information, • Producing grant rate calculations (labour, equipment and overheads) in line with funder requirements, • Monitoring grant spend and providing regular updates to budget holders, • Delivering monthly reconciliations between the General Ledger and grant claims, • Providing wider support across Finance, including statutory audit activity and ad hoc reportingWhat were looking for, • Part-qualified or qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA), • Experience working with large data sets to produce accurate financial outputs, • Strong analytical skills with a right-first-time mindset, • Experience supporting audits, compliance or working with auditors, • Confident communicator, able to explain complex financial information clearly, • Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work across teams, • Organised and adaptable, able to manage multiple priorities to tight deadlinesDesirable:, • Experience in a project or grant-funded environment, • Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365 F&O)Please refer to our careers website where you can review the full JD. What do we offer in return? Hybrid working, annual salary reviews, company paid private medical insurance, up to 12.5% employer pension contribution, great people, honorary staff status at the University of Bristol. With a genuine focus on wellbeing, EDI and learning and development this is a chance to build your career in a thriving R&D facility with a bright future. Closing date for applications 23:59 Wednesday 10th June 2026 - If you are interested please don't wait for the closing date to apply as we retain the right to close applications early depending on the quality and volume of candidates. We see your future in ours. Apply now. All agency contact will be redirected through the recruitment team. We do not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies. JBRP1_UKTJ