Join iCOMAT – Revolutionising the Future of Lightweight Manufacturing!

ICOMAT is an advanced manufacturing company with game changing technology that delivers the lightest structures possible for aerospace and automotive, at a scale, rate and cost efficiency that far exceeds existing composite production processes. 

We have ensured iCOMAT is made up of people with the drive and imagination to grow a business that will revolutionise the use of composite materials to enable the next generation of lightweight cars, planes and spacecraft.

We build and operate automated factories for composite materials, delivering components to Tier 1 and OEMs. The business has 3 main divisions that focus on the development of automated production machines, development of software design and production tools and lastly the operation of the factory.

Now working with >25 customers (multiple leading OEMs) and earlier this year we completed the largest ever Series A in composites manufacturing (link) to fuel a significant scale-up with growth plans that will see the business multiply in size over the next 2-3 years and expand operations into Europe and the US.

The business currently has facilities in Gloucester UK (Factory 1), Bristol UK (Hardware R&D Centre) and in Athens GR (Software R&D Centre).

As we scale and grow, we’re looking for talented individuals to help us continue driving this transformation. If you're ready to be part of a pioneering team that’s reshaping industries and pushing the boundaries of technology, we want to hear from you!

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Management Accountant to join our exciting growing business. You will be responsible for performing a series of analyses to budget, plan and strategise business initiatives. The ideal candidate should have strong analytical skills, exceptional attention to detail, and a proven track record of extracting and understanding financial data to identify better operational decisions and improve overall performance of the business.

You will enjoy an aptitude for and interest in maths, numbers and business, combined with a good foundation in accounting skills. Able to see the big picture of an organisation are useful skills.

What will you be doing? 

•  Oversee day to day accounting functions and the accounting team.
• Overseeing other aspects of financial operations such as bookkeeping and payroll.
• Preparing income statements, balance sheets and other financial documents.
• Analysing profit and loss and measuring the company’s financial performance based on financial records, recommending improvements where needed.
• Analyse the historical financial data of the company to help estimate future revenues and expenses, create budgets, cashflows and generate internal reports which are used to make planning decisions.
• Working with PM’s to negotiate and analyse projects and grants
• Making financial forecasts.
• Helping the management team to make financial decisions.
• Preparing financial statements and reviews.
• Help create and communicate business strategies.
• Planning medium- and long-term business actions.
• Good at communicating with other department managers.
• Identifying problem areas and presenting recommendations to company management.
• Performing audits of departments within the organisation.

What do we need from you? 

• Proven working experience as a Management Accountant.
• 5+ years of overall combined accounting and finance experience.
• Advanced degree in Accounting; CMA or similar preferred.
• Thorough knowledge of accounting principles and procedures.
• Experience with creating financial statements.
• Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process.
• Excellent accounting software user (experience of Syspro beneficial but not essential).

Why iCOMAT?

• Competitive Salary & Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including private healthcare, pension scheme, and employee stock options under our EMI Scheme.
• Career Growth Opportunities: Join us at a pivotal time as we scale up, offering unmatched professional growth opportunities in the rapidly advancing field of composite materials.
• Innovation-Focused Culture: We pride ourselves on our inclusive, forward-thinking work environment. Recognized by Bloomberg as a "UK Startup to Watch," iCOMAT celebrates diversity and encourages all applicants, regardless of background, to apply.
• Global Impact: Be a part of our mission to redefine lightweight structures for the automotive, aerospace, and space industries, working with some of the most influential companies worldwide.

Ready to be part of something big? Apply now to learn more and join us on our exciting journey!