Assistant Commercial Accountant

Assistant Commercial Accountant Join our Team as a Assistant Commercial Accountant at Aspire Defence Services Limited (ADSL) Salary: Up to 30,000 per annum 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 Program: Funded program with onsite mental health first aiders Your Role: You will be coordinating the preparation of monthly reports and invoice packs including consolidation of garrison submissions. You will be liaising with finance teams to ensure volumetric usage information is delivered within required timelines. You will be addressing invoicing issues with internal stakeholders, subcontractors, and customers. You will be supporting month-end processes including reconciliations in line with required controls. You will be supporting budgeting, forecasting, and revenue analysis activities for contract performance. You will be assisting with contract change accounting and validation of associated outputs and reporting. What We're Looking For: Qualifications: You will be educated to at least degree level or equivalent, demonstrating a strong academic foundation relevant to finance and accounting. Experience: You will have strong attention to detail and general business awareness, supporting accurate financial reporting and operations. Skills: You will have excellent communication skills, strong organisational ability, and a professional approach, with the capability to work effectively as part of a team. Experience & Knowledge: You will have strong attention to detailand an understanding of general business awareness. Desirable: Public sector or similar contract experience would be an advantage, similarly so would Defence sector accounting experience. Skills: Strong Microsoft Excel skills Effective communicator at all levels Professional attitude and approach Team player Excellent organisational skills Accuracy and attention to detail Additional Information: The Garrisons 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. Department Finance Locations Tidworth Remote status Hybrid About Aspire Defence Services Limited ADSL provides facilities management services to Project Allenby Connaught (PAC) on Garrisons across Salisbury Plain and at Aldershot. Since 2006, we’ve delivered a comprehensive range of services to support the 35-year PAC contract, the largest infrastructure PFI ever let by the Ministry of Defence (MOD). We have supported the Army to make significant strides in improving living, working and training environments across the estate.