Management Accountant (Retail)
Posted 1 day ago by Hays
£65,000 Per year
Undetermined
Undetermined
City Of London, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Management Accountant role at a prominent wholesale food retailer involves a mix of management accounting, financial reporting, and commercial duties, including budgeting and forecasting. The position is integral to supporting business decisions and the company's growth. The successful candidate will work closely with finance leaders and have opportunities for professional development. This role offers significant growth potential within the finance team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Producing monthly management account packs
- Managing and reconciling the Profit and Loss (P&L), Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow statements
- Cash flow management
- Providing analysis, insight, and informative reporting to support and influence business decisions
- Cost analysis, monitoring COGs & stock
- Assisting with budgeting and forecasting
- Coordinating year-end audit requests and assisting in preparing statutory accounts
- VAT management
- Systems improvement
- Ad hoc finance projects and analysis
Key Skills:
- Qualified Finance Professional (or finalist or QBE)
- Experience within a Food / Retail environment
- Stock experience
Salary (Rate): £65,000.00 yearly
City: City Of London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Finance
Your new company I am supporting a prominent wholesale food retailer, regarded for their high quality, who is seeking a Management Accountant to expand their finance team! This role offers an exciting blend of management accounting, financial reporting and commercial/FP&A duties such as budgeting & forecasting and supporting business decisions. You'll play a large role in assisting with the company's growth and success. This role offers significant growth potential!
Your new role Reporting to the FC, you will be responsible for:
- Producing monthly management account packs
- Managing and reconciling the Profit and Loss (P&L), Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow statements
- Cash flow management
- Provide analysis, insight and informative reporting to support and influence business decisions
- Cost analysis, monitoring COGs & stock
- Assisting with the budgeting and forecasting
- Coordinate year-end audit requests and assist to prepare statutory accounts
- VAT
- Systems improvement
- Ad hoc finance projects and analysis
What you'll need to succeed In order to succeed, you will be a Qualified Finance Professional (or finalist or QBE!) with experience within a Food / Retail environment - with stock experience.
What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant to join a growing business in a role that will expose you to many key areas of finance. You'll work amongst impressive finance leaders who will support your development and professional growth. This business offers a competitive salary of £55,000 - £65,000 + benefits.
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