Field Accounting Manager UKN

Date Posted:

2026-03-11

Country:

United Kingdom

Location:

Grove Park, 7 Barton Close Grove Park, LE19 1SJ, Leicester, United kingdom

Field Accounting Manager UKN / Manager Management Accounting

Would you like to join a truly international, talent driven company that values Safety, Ethics, Quality, Innovation and Employee Opportunity?

Otis is growing and is looking for a Field Accounting Manager. The role reports to the UKN Chief Accountant and leads the Management Accounting activities for the UKN. Responsible for a team of Management Accountants covering all month end related activities. The Field Accounting Manager will also represent Finance where required in related Transformation and Systems Projects.

On a typical day you will:

• Support the month-end and year end closing processes to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
• Ensure strict adherence to internal controls, company policies and relevant accounting standards (e.g. GAAP / IFRS)
• Ensure accuracy in the systems and processes that we use within the business (JDE, Qlik, CRM etc)
• Act as a key liaison between the finance department and other departments to support business needs.
• Manage general ledger accounts, ensuring the integrity and accuracy of financial data.
• Identify and implement improvements to financial processes, systems and reporting mechanisms to enhance data quality.
• Mentor and lead the team of 3, overseeing their professional development.
• Support external audit preparation by providing necessary documentation and explanations of financial results and processes. 
• Support Internal Audit ACA reviews and IC enquiries.
• Ensure accuracy of postings, results and balances for the Otis UK P&L and Balance Sheet including GL & Statistical data.
• Ensure reconciliations are completed in a timely manner, accurate and are clear of aged open items.
• Lead Finance involvement in Systems changes/updates, ensuring accuracy of reporting between systems.
• Lead Finance involvement in Transformation projects guiding Operational and Support Functions with strong financial advice.
• Act as Company Accountant for Norway.

 

What you will need to be successful:

• Bachelor’s degree in finance/accounting or equivalent
• Relevant professional accounting qualification – ACA, ACCA, CIMA
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft software and tools.
• Fluent written and spoken English essential.

Apply today to join us and build what’s next!

If you live in a city, chances are we will give you a lift or play a role in keeping you moving every day. 

Otis is the world’s leading elevator and escalator manufacturing, installation, and service company. We move 2.4 billion people every day and maintain approximately 2.4 million customer units worldwide, the industry's largest Service portfolio.  

You may recognize our products in some of the world’s most famous landmarks including the Eiffel Tower, Empire State Building, Burj Khalifa and the Petronas Twin Towers! We are 72,000 people strong, including engineers, digital technology experts, sales, and functional specialists, as well as factory and field technicians, all committed to meeting the diverse needs of our customers and passengers in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide. We are proud to be a diverse, global team with a proven legacy of innovation that continues to be the bedrock of a fast-moving, high-performance company.  

When you join Otis, you become part of an innovative global industry leader with a resilient business model. You’ll belong to a diverse, trusted, and caring community where your contributions, and the skills and capabilities you’ll gain working alongside the best and brightest, keep us connected and on the cutting edge.  

We provide opportunities, training, and resources, that build leadership and capabilities in Sales, Field, Engineering and Major Projects and our Employee Scholar Program is a notable point of pride, through which Otis sponsors colleagues to pursue degrees or certification programs.   

Today, our focus more than ever is on people. As a global, people-powered company, we put people – passengers, customers, and colleagues – at the center of everything we do.  We are guided by our values that we call our Three Absolutes – prioritizing Safety, Ethics, Quality in all that we do. If you would like to learn more about environmental, social and governance (ESG) at Otis click here.  

Become a part of the Otis team and help us #Buildwhatsnext! 

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