VodafoneThree - Financial Accountant (12-month FTC) at Vodafone Deutschland in Newbury, United Kingdom
- Company: Vodafone Deutschland
- Location: Newbury, United Kingdom
- Posted: Sep 23, 2026
- Type: Full-time
- Experience: 4+ years
Overview
We're recruiting for a Financial Accountant to join our Revenue & Margin Financial Operations team at VodafoneThree. This role supports the Bad Debt accounting process, with key responsibilities across both month-end and in-month activities. You will be responsible for preparing and posting journals…
Responsibilities
- We're recruiting for a Financial Accountant to join our Revenue & Margin Financial Operations team at VodafoneThree.
- This role supports the Bad Debt accounting process, with key responsibilities across both month-end and in-month activities. You will be responsible for preparing and posting journals, compiling Balance Sheet Reconciliations, and calculating Expected Credit Loss (ECL) rates on a monthly basis. The role also involves ensuring compliance with SoX controls by gathering and maintaining appropriate supporting evidence, in addition to SoX controls you will also need to assist with audit queries as they arise. You will collaborate closely with offshore teams, providing timely approvals when required, and manage one-time invoice processing to ensure accurate and prompt payments.
- Month end reporting, including commentary, as well as Balance Sheet reconciliations, journal preparation and posting.
- Work with internal customers (Commercial Finance) as a point of contact and subject matter expert for accounting requirements.
- Utilise understanding of forecasts and budgets to evaluate and challenge business cases and proposals where needed.
- Work with the Compliance Team to agree SOX controls for impacted systems and processes.
Requirements
- Partly or fully qualified in relevant field of Finance/Accounting (e.g., CIMA, ACA, ACMA, ACCA, or equivalent).
- Core financial accounting and analytical skills, specifically in areas of revenue and margin.
- Demonstrable experience working to daily, weekly, and monthly deadlines will be essential.
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal, with a clear track record of translating ideas and information to all levels of seniority.
- Builds relationships within and across departments with a collaborative and consultative mindset.
- Understanding of IFRS.
- Adept in the utilisation of the MS Office suite, particularly Excel.
- Knowledge of SAP and Business Objects an advantage.
Skills
Required
- Financial accounting
- Analytical skills
- Revenue and margin accounting
- Working to deadlines
- Relationship building
- IFRS understanding
- MS Office suite, particularly Excel
Preferred
- SAP
- Business Objects
Benefits
- We care about our people’s success by offering great pay, bonuses, up to 28 days off plus bank holidays, and paid time for charity work. You can personalise our benefits for you and your family, like discounts, vouchers, a pension plan and loads more. We help with your career through our amazing learning tools and top-notch parental leave policies.
- Salary: Excellent basic salary plus bonus and Vodafone benefits
About Vodafone Deutschland
We’re here to build a network the UK can count on – one that connects people, places and potential. Because no matter where you live, what your background is, or how you get online – we think everyone deserves the same chance to stay connected, and with VodafoneThree, that future’s being built – today. We’re creating more than the UK’s best network. We’re helping close the digital divide, empower communities and drive meaningful progress. We believe that everyone should feel they belong. Whoever you are and whatever your story, there’s space for you here. We’re building a workplace where different perspectives are welcomed, voices are heard, and everyone feels safe to show up as themselves. You’ll join a team that genuinely cares – about each other, about our customers, and about the future we’re building. From day one, you’ll be welcomed, valued and encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Join us and you’ll be at the heart of change. That means building responsibly, investing sustainably and creating opportunities that last. We’re not just expanding connectivity; we’re reimagining what a connected nation looks like. With £11bn invested in 5G and digital infrastructure, your work will directly power businesses, services, and communities across the country. You’ll work on real challenges, with real impact, across every corner of the country. Wherever you join us, whatever your role, you’ll be helping to build a future that works better for everyone. We move at pace, because what we’re building matters – and we’re learning as we go. We’re proud of the progress we’ve made, but we’re just getting started. Join us at the heart of our business in Corporate, one of the central support functions that underpin our business and keep us moving forward. We provide centralised support, expertise and guidance across our UK and Group operations, continuing to build on our success and trailblazing the way to our next stage of digital growth.