Job Description

Qualified Accountant - looking for a growth opportunity

One Big Circle - Bristol

Full-Time 37.5 hours over 5 Days

Salary of up to 55k depending on experience

Are you ready to step into a high-impact Finance role at the heart of Bristol's leading technology business. We are a 13m turnover company, profitable and growing exponentially.

The next phase of growth includes international expansion and we are looking for an ambitious accountant to grow with us.

About One Big Circle

Be part of an award-winning workplace: The Sunday Times Best Medium-sized Technology Company 2025

Formed in 2017, One Big Circle is a fast-growing Bristol technology company that provides "Intelligent Video" solutions. We focus entirely on solving real-world industry problems by fusing new technology in the field of Video, IOT, Cloud and AI providing end to end solutions which allow our customers to dramatically improve their operational efficiency and safety. Our culture is one of high-quality technical delivery and we work at a speed that many industries are unaccustomed to; we have done this by building a team dynamic that challenges and empowers our people and creating an environment where everyone contributes and learns. We are growing, profitable and have ambitious plans to continue expansion in and beyond our existing markets.

We are looking for a proactive and motivated individual to join our team to support the business in further growing our flagship award-winning product: AIVR. AIVR (Automated Intelligent Video Review) is a state-of-the-art video technology system used by thousands of people in the rail industry. AIVR has won dozens of awards and is recognised as the market leading solution, but we are building many more opportunities both in existing and new markets which will further accelerate our growth.

We have built a culture where people feel supported, included, and empowered to do their best work. Our team is growing, and we'd love for you to be part of the journey.

Role Summary

We are seeking a proactive and commercially minded qualified Accountant to join our collaborative finance team. This role is open to individuals who are fully qualified in CIMA, ACCA, or ACA and who have a strong interest in financial management and business performance.

You will play a central role in ensuring accurate and timely delivery of monthly management accounts, management accounts analysis, and reporting across different areas of the business. As a commercially aware Accountant, you will have oversight of proposals and revenue opportunities in the UK and internationally to align with the strategic aims of the business.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with OBC key stakeholders to strengthen the Finance team's impact across the business. Deliver accurate and timely monthly management accounts. Analyse and report on the monthly P&L and other financial reports. Provide financial reporting across different areas of the business and develop International reporting. Translate financial performance into meaningful insights, KPIs, and targets. Support budget planning and forecasting processes. Monitor and support compliance with tax requirements and regulatory changes. Manage initiatives such as R&D tax credits and government schemes. Play a key role in revenue growth projects. Support the year-end audit process. Identify and implement continuous improvements across finance processes and controls. Informally mentor and support apprentice accountants.

Personal Qualities:

Commercially aware - able to see the bigger picture and link finance and commercial processes. Analytical and detail-oriented - comfortable working with complex data and drawing out clear insights. Proactive and forward-thinking - takes initiative and identifies opportunities for improvement. Strong communicator - able to translate financial information into clear, practical insights for finance and non-finance colleagues alike. Collaborative team player - enjoys working with a diverse team and values sharing knowledge and skills. Adaptable and resilient - flexible in responding to business needs, deadlines, and regulatory changes. Integrity and accountability - committed to maintaining high standards of accuracy, compliance, and ethical practice. Problem-solver - solutions-focused and able to drive process improvements. Organised and efficient - capable of managing multiple priorities and delivering results on time.

Experience:

Qualified in CIMA, ACCA, or ACA. Experienced in monthly management reporting. Proficient in Excel and Google Sheets, with experience using other Microsoft office softwares, and accounting packages (Sage, Xero, SAP).

Company Benefits Include:

Auto enrolment Pension Scheme 25 Days Holiday plus bank holidays Life Assurance Private Healthcare Cover Work related training courses as required Complimentary snacks and refreshments including fresh fruit Office-Centric role Access to Bike to Work Scheme Secure bike storage and shower facilities Social events

How to Apply

Join an award-winning team, named 'The Sunday Times Best Medium-sized Technology Company 2025'. At One Big Circle, you'll be part of a fast-growing team where your ideas and contributions are truly valued.

Please send your CV and covering letter to jobs@onebigcircle.co.uk. Find out more about us at .

Successful applicants will be required to pass a BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) check.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to 55,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person