Management Accountant

PlayerData

Management Accountant supporting daily financial operations for a fast-growing sports technology startup. Involving month-end processes and reconciliation tasks within a dynamic finance team.

Posted 7/2/2026contractEdinburgh • 🇬🇧 United KingdomMid-LevelSenior💰 £35,000 - £40,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in financial management, including preparation of management accounts, reconciliations, and cash collection. Proficient in using Xero and Stripe for efficient financial operations and customer invoicing.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Xero ProficiencyStripe ExperienceFinancial ReconciliationAttention to DetailTime Management

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Hard Skills

Management Accounts PreparationAccruals ProcessingPrepayments ProcessingDeferred Revenue CalculationAccrued Revenue CalculationCustomer Payment ReconciliationInvoice ManagementCredit ControlCash CollectionPurchase Ledger Management

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationOrganizational SkillsAdaptabilityDeadline-Driven

Tools & Technologies

XeroStripe

Certifications & Qualifications

Part Qualified AccountantFully Qualified Accountant

Industry Keywords

Finance TeamAccounts ManagementCash Flow Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Supporting the preparation of monthly management accounts, including processing accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations.
Calculation of Deferred and Accrued revenue.
Reconciling customer payments efficiently within Xero.
Creating and managing customer invoices using our billing platform, Stripe.
Conducting proactive credit control and cash collection activities to ensure healthy cash flow.
Managing the purchase ledger and processing supplier invoices accurately.
Other ad hoc tasks as required.

Requirements

What you’ll need

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.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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.