Overview KVH Industries Inc are seeking to recruit a member of the Global Finance Team, to be based in central Leeds. Reporting to the Financial Controller, the successful candidate will be ACCA Qualified (or similar), with a strong audit/accounting background, with a desire to develop withina fast paced and high performing Finance Team. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (Other duties may be assigned):• Preparation and ownership of Operating Expenditure for a NASDAQ listed entity, and associated internal reporting, (approx. USD $40m per annum). • Ensuring OpEx transactions are recorded in line with applicable accountingstandards and policies. • Ownership and completion of monthly balance sheet reconciliations for FC review. • Provision of articulate commentary to explain movements and trends in OpEx to bothsenior Finance and non-Finance staff members. • Supporting with Group Reporting and the preparation of financial reporting packs for public filing in the US• Assistance with annual statutory audit(s), coordinating with external auditors to allow for timely completion in accordance with internal and external deadlines. • Supporting with budgeting and forecasting as required. • Constructive and proactive input into project work, including identifying and implementing improvements to existing systems, policies and procedures.• Assistance in any other assigned projects • Adhoc query resolution • To provide cover for the duties performed by other members of the accounts department as may be required • The above list is not exhaustive and the successful candidate may be asked to undertake reasonable additional duties Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE: • This role requires a strong accounting skillset (ideally ACCA qualified or similar), andprevious experience of either audit or management accounting.• The successful candidate will have previous exposure to a fast paced finance environment and be able to manage their work load accordingly; • Will be self-motivated, eager to learn, and be able to work under pressure to meet deadlines, Feb 2024• Will be adaptable and a strong team player; • Will have commercial acumen and a good eye for detail, coupled with a strong academic background; • Will have excellent communication skills and have the ability to liaise with both finance and non-finance functions; • Will be computer literate with good excel skills and solid understanding of accounting software. • Will have the ability to work autonomously and independently, and exercise initiative and good judgment.