Junior Management Accountant

Junior Management Accountant

Department: Finance

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: UK- London

Description Discover OTG :Ocean Technologies Group (OTG) is a leading provider of maritime software solutions. Our foundation is rooted in historic and iconic maritime brands with over 100 years of collective experience, including Seagull, Videotel, Marlins, MTS, Tero Marine, and COMPAS. These brands were founded on the principle of delivering advanced performance through superior technology. At OTG, we're more than a company; we're a collective of maritime enthusiasts, tech innovators, and visionaries. With a century-long legacy, we have been guiding the industry toward safety and operational excellence. From fleet management to unparalleled learning resources, OTG is shaping the future of maritime solutions and forming strategic alliances with global organizations.

Our Mission: Our mission is clear; to provide comprehensive software and training solutions to diverse organizations in the global maritime sector. Recognizing the maritime industry's global significance, our goal is to empower its professionals by equipping them with the skills and tools to maximize their potential, optimize ship performance, and ensure the safe and efficient operation of marine assets. To date, we have built a strong network, serving over 1,400 clients, reaching 20,000 vessels, and positively impacting the lives of more than 1,000,000 seafarers. Join us on our journey to make a significant difference in the maritime industry.

Our portfolio includes Learning & Assessment, Fleet Management, and Crew Management, uniting seven iconic maritime brands with over a century of collective experience.

Why Join OTG's Crew?

• Legacy & Innovation: A century of maritime prowess meets cutting-edge solutions.
• Global Impact: Serving 1,400+ clients, 20,000 vessels, and over a million seafarers.
• Inclusive Culture: United by passion, Join an impact-driven crew and bask in our inclusive cultural tide.
• Backed & Bold: Powered by Private Equity, we're charting a thrilling course to reshape the industry.
• Growth Aboard: Sail into opportunities with our culture of continuous learning and internal progression.
• Tech meets Maritime: Dive into a vibrant atmosphere where passion for Maritime and technology merges seamlessly"

Navigating the position: Junior Management Accountant

We are recruiting a bright, motivated and detail-oriented Junior Management Accountant. This is a unique opportunity for a part-qualified accountant to gain hands-on experience across revenue accounting, financial operations, consolidation, statutory accounts, tax support, and more; all while receiving meaningful mentorship from senior members of the team.

You will work across multiple entities in a dynamic group setting, supporting high-quality, audit-ready outputs and helping us build stronger continuity and resilience across core accounting processes. This role is ideally suited to someone eager to learn and grow in a supportive, fast-paced environment. This is a hybrid role, with a Central London office base and an expectation of 2 days per week in the office, alongside remote working.
Your Voyage Ahead:

• Support the preparation and analysis of monthly management accounts, including journal entries and variance analysis.
• Assist with the preparation and review of revenue schedules, including deferred and accrued income, ensuring accuracy and alignment with revenue recognition policies
• Prepare and maintain key balance sheet reconciliations (e.g. prepayments, accruals, intercompany, fixed assets) and resolve outstanding issues in a timely manner
• Support cash and bank reporting processes, including daily reconciliations, weekly cash flash updates and month-end cash reporting
• Assist with the group's consolidation process, including sub-consolidation tasks, intercompany eliminations and group reporting pack inputs
• Provide support during the annual audit cycle by preparing audit schedules and evidence packs across key accounting areas
• Assist with the preparation of statutory accounts and tax filings (e.g. VAT returns, corporation tax schedules), under the guidance of senior team members
• Maintain and update all documentation in line with the group's financial controls, policies, and audit requirements
• Collaborate with senior accountants and financial controllers to identify and implement process improvements and strengthen internal controls
• Support wider ad-hoc tasks including reporting packs, financial analysis, and finance system or process improvement initiatives
• Act as a backup for critical finance processes, including revenue and month-end reporting, ensuring continuity.
• Take responsibility for maintaining well-organised working files, ensuring that all accounting work is audit-ready and compliant
• Actively participate in learning and development opportunities, gaining exposure to group-wide accounting, reporting, and business operations.

Recommended to Bring on Board:

• Part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent)
• 1-2 years of experience in a finance or accounting role (industry or practice)
• Strong interest in revenue recognition, financial operations, and reporting
• Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to problem-solving
• Organised, curious, proactive and able to manage multiple tasks with competing deadlines
• Confident using Excel; prior experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite or SAP BPC is a plus
• A strong team player with the willingness to support others and learn from experienced professionals

️Navigating Life with OTG: Unveil a Treasure Trove of Benefits:

• Private medical insurance
• Matching pension contribution up to 5%
• BUPA cash plan (to fund out of pocket medical costs) and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Life assurance

Further Benefits:

• We operate a remote working environment where we fully support remote working
• We enable internal mobility by posting all vacancies on our internal job board and encourage all Oceaneers to make their next move within OTG
• We offer a referral fee to Oceaneers who refer new Oceaneers that subsequently join OTG
• We provide a culture of continuous development and growth