Job Summary:
Datalec Precision Installations (DPI) is a leading provider of data centre design, supply, build, and managed services. We are committed to delivering seamless and integrated solutions for data centre operators worldwide. Our team is dedicated to maintaining high standards of service and excellence in every project we undertake.
We are seeking a Finance Manager/Management Accountant (Part-Qualified) to join our Team. This role plays a pivotal role in overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance with local regulations, and supporting strategic decision making. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams across multiple countries to drive financial performance and operational efficiency.
This is a full-time role; however we would love to hear from you if you are an excellent candidate that can only do part-time.
Core Duties & Responsibilities
· Own the end-to-end bookkeeping of several entities within the Group, including new ones
· Assist in the preparation of statutory accounts, including preparing the Accounts Package for Group Consolidated accounts
· Review accounts payable and receivable to ensure accuracy and completeness
· Monthly/quarterly reconciliation of balance sheet accounts, bank and inter-company accounts, prepayment, accruals and other control accounts as well as processing general ledger journals
· Responsible for VAT submissions
· Ensure compliance with local tax laws, statutory requirements, and internal controls.
· Support audits and liaise with external auditors and tax advisors
· Supporting Finance Team with ad hoc projects such as CIS Reconciliation to allow automated submission to go live, Champion of E-invoicing for all group entities
· Represent the business, upholding our core values and behaviours with all internal and external customers, clients and third parties
· Maintain business and client confidentiality, adhering to applicable Data Protection regulations and Information Security Standards in line with company, and group policies and procedures.
Qualifications: Skills and Experience
· Part-qualified accountant (AAT, ACCA, ACA, QBE, or equivalent).
· Minimum of 2 years of accounting experience
· Proven experience working with European entities
· Desirable experience with Polish Entities
· Experience with VAT Return and Trial Balances preparation
· Strong financial analysis and reporting skills
· Advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUPS, SUMIFS)
· Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and ideally Microsoft Dynamics (Business Central)
· Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
· Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
· Ability to work independently and as part of a team
· Ability to work at pace and adapt quickly
Values & Behaviours:
DPI Values
Dedication Precision Integrity
Behaviours
· Inspiration - Has a clear vision of where to go and the ability to articulate it. Empowers people to implement our vision and strategy. Great communicator who captures the imagination, generating trust and commitment.
· Team Spirit - Thinks about "we" not "me"; we do this together. Brings purpose to the team to make it a cohesive unit. Knows when to seek help and when to give it. Prepared to take action to address issues for the good of the team and celebrate others' successes.
· Self-Awareness - Emotionally intelligent; has empathy for others and gets the best out of people by meeting them on their terms. Great at building rapport with colleagues and customers; knows that their behavior impacts on the performance of others and adapts approach to achieve the best results.
· Achievement - Always striving to be the best and consistently delivers. High performer: bringing high energy, competence and making the right decisions to get things done.
· Tenacity - Relentless in the pursuit of their goals. Excellent at solving problems and overcoming obstacles; seeing the challenges before others see them and taking action, to avoid them becoming problems. Sees setbacks as opportunities and becomes stronger in adversity.
· Influence - Highly skilled at getting others committed to the goal. Confident, enthusiastic and encourages creativity. Understands the needs of stakeholders and as a result, engages them.
Our Vision
· To compete at the highest standards in data centre fit-out, MEP construction and managed services throughout Europe and beyond.
Our Mission
· Continue to develop and deliver products and services unparalleled in terms of quality.
· Retain our clients, broaden our breadth of service, identifying closely with their changing requirements.
· Execute a robust H&S and Wellbeing strategy. Consider and implement wherever possible initiatives that relate to environmental improvements.
Our Strategy
· People - Build an organisation capable of managing the business we will become. Recruit and retain and develop the best industry professionals. Health, Safety and Wellbeing remain paramount, for our employees and clients.
· Products - must address an industry need. We must have differentiators such as assured quality, modularisation, and off-site construction techniques. Datalec’s commitment to quality is unsurpassed in the industry, we seek perfection. New products and services must be delivered to the same exacting standards.
· Purpose - relates both to our clients and our organisation. We need to understand both how to be able to confidently present our solutions and product strategy to the market. Separately, we create a working environment that promotes and rewards employees fairly, actively supporting a culture of transparency and mutual respect.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Company events
- Employee discount
- Financial planning services
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Sick pay
Language:
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person