Join Our Team as an Assistant Commercial Accountant at Aspire Defence Service Limited (ADSL)

• Salary: £37,900 per annum plus study assistance
• Hours: 37.5 hours per week, no weekends
• Location: Aspire Business Centre, Tidworth

Are you ready to join a dynamic team where innovation thrives? Aspire Defence Services Limited (ADSL) is seeking a passionate and results-driven Assistant Commercial Accountant  to be part of our exciting journey.

What We Offer:

• Annual Leave: 25 days plus bank holidays, with the option to buy and sell holiday
• Pension Plan: Contributory Company Pension Plan matched up to 6%
• Insurance: Individual life assurance and personal accident cover
• Employee Benefits Portal: Access to private medical, private dental, discounted gym membership, and discounted shopping at over 100 brands and outlets
• Reward and Recognition: Celebrate outstanding achievements
• Employee Assistance Programme: Funded programme with onsite mental health first aiders

Your Role:

• Supporting the Commercial Finance Manager in the preparation of monthly invoices and understanding the Main Contract Revenue.
• Liaising with Garrison Finance teams to ensure monthly volumetric information is prepared to the required timetable in accordance with Central Management Team (CMT) requirements.
• Perform and co-ordinate the Budgeting and Forecasting processes in respect of contract revenue.
• Assist with review and validation of all output from the Change accounting process including invoices, monthly reporting and forecasts including supporting documentation
• Addressing issues concerning invoice preparation and presentation with Finance/Commercial staff at Garrisons and the ABC, our Partner Sub-Contractors, ADL and the CMT as appropriate
• To perform month end processes ensuring that the necessary reconciliations are completed to comply with the Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) control environment

What We’re Looking For:

• Qualifications: Educated to at least ‘A’ Level standard or equivalent, and partially qualified as an accountant (CIMA, ACCA)
• Experience: Strong analytical capability, excellent attention to detail. Financial modelling capability within Excel, with general/commercial and contractual awareness.

• Skills: Excellent MS Excel and IS skills, in addition to effective communication and excellent organisation skills.

Additional Information:

• Our locations are tobacco-free working environments.
• Security clearance is required prior to starting with us.
• We are an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate against protected characteristics. All candidates will be given equal consideration through our established procedures.
• Please note, this vacancy may close early if we receive a high volume of applications.

Ready to Join Us? If you’re ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, apply now and be part of our dedicated team supporting the armed forces across Hampshire and Wiltshire.