Sperry Marine is a leading supplier of navigation, communication, information, and automation systems for commercial marine and naval markets. Headquartered in the United Kingdom, we have an extensive international presence across Europe, the Americas and Asia, employing almost 400 people across ten countries.
We have an exciting opportunity to join our Finance team as a Branch Accountant. Reporting to the Financial Controller for the Americas, this is a key role responsible for delivering accurate, timely financial reporting while ensuring full compliance with local regulatory requirements.
In this role, you will apply accounting principles to analyse financial information and produce high-quality reports that support business decision-making. The role involves maintaining and overseeing financial controls across areas such as expenses, disbursements, tax payments and income.
Key responsibilities include:
- Preparing balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and consolidated financial reports
- Analysing and recording financial transactions, ensuring accuracy and completeness
- Reviewing and verifying financial data and reporting outputs
- Maintaining and improving accounting systems to ensure effective financial tracking
- Ensuring adherence to accounting and auditing policies and procedures
- Supporting a robust and efficient month-end close process
This is a high-impact role where your decisions will influence business performance and long-term outcomes. Accuracy and attention to detail are critical, as errors could have significant financial and operational implications.
You will act as a trusted advisor to senior management, providing expert financial insight and guidance. You will also liaise with external stakeholders as required, representing the organisation on key financial matters.