We have partnered exclusively with Sintela to recruit their next Finance Manager.
Sintela Limited, based in Pill, Bristol (UK), is a cutting-edge technology company that turns standard fibre-optic cables into advanced sensors. Their systems use a technology called Distributed Acoustic Sensing (DAS), which allows these fibres to "listen" for changes such as vibrations, strain, or temperatureessentially transforming existing fibre networks into real-time monitoring tools.
Their technology is boosted by AI-powered analytics, trained on over 1 million hours of real-world data. This helps reduce false alarms and accurately classify events, making the systems both smart and reliable.
Sintela has been involved in several high-profile international projects, including a $35 million contract to support the U.S. governments border security program helping detect activity and threats along long stretches of border.
They are also active in global energy and infrastructure through a network of tier-one partners and supporting smart cities, critical national infrastructure, and mining operations
Reporting directly to the FD and working closely with the CEO this is a broad and hands-on finance role in a growing, agile business. You will be the face of finance locally and cover everything from transactional processes to commercial strategy and operational finance.
Key Responsibilities:
* Prepare monthly consolidated management accounts and assist FD with Board reporting
* Provide a monthly balance sheet reconciliation file to the FD
* Provide supporting information related to financial audits
* Ensure all paper and electronic-based transactions are captured and posted on a daily basis
* To provide overhead cost code analysis for inclusion in the management accounts
* Prepare 13-week cash flow projections
* Creditor and credit control management, including preparing supplier payments and credit control.
* Prepare costing information to the CEO/FD
* Assist the FD with financial control and cash flow reporting for Sintela Inc.
* Review business processes which impact the financial systems and recommend areas of improvement
* Undertake any ad hoc projects within the normal competence of the job holder
To succeed in this role you will be an adaptable, proactive, and hands-on finance professional:
* A part-qualified or newly qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
* Experience across both management and financial accounting
* Willingness to roll up your sleeves and muck in as part of a small, fast-moving team
* Ability to work independently and take ownership of tasks
* Comfortable working in a scaling business with international operations
This is a real opportunity to undertake a varied and high-impact role working alongside a supportive and experienced FD. It is an opportunity to contribute to the strategic direction of a tech company with global reach and develop into a senior financeleadership position as the business grows. On offer to you is a competitive salary, strong benefits, and a mentoring environment. You can be part of a highly motivated team making a real-world impact in infrastructure and security.
Please note that all direct or agency applications will be forwarded to Euan Begbie at Pratap Partnership.
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