Management Accountant
Salary: £35-40k per annum pro rata, dependent on experience. Hours: Part-time, 21-28 hours per week. flexibility in whether this is worked over 3,4 or 5 days Contract Type: 6-month fixed term contract Location: Edinburgh office (Hybrid or fully Remote within the UK) Reports To: Finance Manager We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Management Accountant to join our small, dynamic finance team for a 6-month fixed term contract. There is the possibility this position could become permanent. About Playerdata PlayerData is a fast-growing sports technology start-up revolutionizing data analytics for grassroots and amateur athletes. Using GPS-led technology, we empower teams and individuals across multiple sports to train smarter and bridge the gap between amateur and professional performance. Our rapid success has led us to open a new Boston office as we continue to expand globally. Join us and be part of a fast-paced, innovative team shaping the future of athlete performance.
Key Responsibilities
In this role, you will support our daily financial operations and assist the Finance Manager with month-end processes. Your main tasks will include: Month-End Support: Supporting the preparation of monthly management accounts, including processing accruals, prepayments,and balance sheet reconciliations. Revenue Calculations: Calculation of Deferred and Accrued revenue. Reconciliations: Reconciling customer payments efficiently within Xero. Invoicing: Creating and managing customer invoices using our billing platform, Stripe. Credit Control: Conducting proactive credit control and cash collection activities to ensure healthy cash flow. Ledger Management: Managing the purchase ledger and processing supplier invoices accurately. Other ad hoc tasks as required Skills & Qualifications Required Part qualified or fully qualified Accountant: willing to consider qualified by experience candidates. Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to tailor your style to different audiences. Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy in data entry and financial task execution. Time Management: Strong organizational skills with the ability to plan ahead, work independently with minimal supervision, and adapt quickly to changing priorities. Deadline-Driven: Proven ability to work under pressure and meet tight month-end deadlines without compromising on accuracy. Desirable Hands-on experience using Xero and/or Stripe. Prior experience working within a small, agile accounts or finance team.
What We Offer
We believe in supporting our team members' professional and personal well-being. As part of this role, you will receive: Generous Holiday Allowance: 33 days of annual leave inclusive of public holidays (pro-rata). Group Life Assurance: 4 x salary from day 1 of employment Well-being Support: Access to mental health and well-being resources through Perkbox Perks & Discounts: Access to Perks at Work, offering discounts on major high-street and online brands. True Flexibility: Autonomy over your workspace and schedule with our hybrid, remote, and flexible working policies. Workplace & Diversity At PlayerData, we’re an equal opportunities employer and we believe in no judgement when it comes to anything that makes you who you are - gender, race, sexuality or religion. If you need any additional support for the interview, just let us know so we can make arrangements for you.