Accounts Assistant - Fulfilment

THG Ingenuity; Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

THG Ingenuity is seeking an Accounts Assistant in Manchester to support financial processes including P&L management and month-end procedures. This role offers a comprehensive development path within a dynamic, fast-paced environment and a focus on maintaining high financial standards. Opportunities for career development and a supportive work culture make this position attractive to entry-level professionals.

Benefits

Access to bespoke development programmes

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

State-of-the-art on-site gym

Up to 50% staff discount on THG brands

Qualifications

• Working towards an accountancy qualification.
• Proven experience in management reporting.
• Ability to work with senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Own the month-end process for P&L and BS.
• Invoice approvals for Accounts Payable.
• Identify recurring issues to improve processes.

Skills

Analytical

Communication

Business partnering

Education

AAT, ACA, ACCA or CIMA

Tools

MS Excel

Sage

Job description

About THG Ingenuity

THG Ingenuity is a fully integrated digital commerce ecosystem, designed to power brands without limits. Our global end-to-end tech platform is comprised of three products: THG Commerce, THG Studios, THG Fulfilment.

About THG Ingenuity

THG Ingenuity is a fully integrated digital commerce ecosystem, designed to power brands without limits. Our global end-to-end tech platform is comprised of three products: THG Commerce, THG Studios, THG Fulfilment.

Each represents a single, unified solution, overcoming challenges and taking brands direct-to-consumer. Our client portfolio includes globally recognised brands such as Coca-Cola, Nestle, Elemis, Homebase, and Proctor & Gamble.

Location: Icon 1, WA15 0AF

Why be an Accounts Assistant at Ingenuity?

Reporting into an FC, the responsibilities of the Accounts Assistant is to primarily support the FC by taking ownership of P&L accounts, accruals/prepayments, plus ad hoc duties to support the Operations finance team, looking after fulfilment, labour and expenses cost lines. The role primarily focuses on core management accounting principles to ensure high levels of financial control is maintained through robust processes and accuracy.

The Accounts Assistant acts as a subject matter expert and point of reference for activities or issues related to the tasks and ensures that related processes are executed in line with the Group procedures and according to the internal and external audit requirements.

As An Accounts Assistant You Will

• Own the month-end process for P&L and BS, demonstrating a keen eye for detail.
• Ownership of month-end procedures including accruals and prepayments.
• Invoice approvals to support the wider Accounts Payable teams.
• A proactive approach to month-end and financial planning.
• Take part in divisional finance and internal stakeholder meetings as and when required.
• Develop and maintain excellent working relationships with all relevant internal and external stakeholders.
• Identify recurring issues and potential room for improvement within current processes.
• Strive to achieve best practice performance levels against agreed set of KPIs.
  
  

What skills and experience do I need for this role?

• Working towards an accountancy qualification (AAT, ACA, ACCA or CIMA), or QBE
• Business partnering & cost accounting experience
• Proven, hands-on experience of management reporting in a large and complex business.
• Analytical, quick to grasp the fundamentals of a business and have strong communication skills.
• Ability to work with Senior Stakeholders
• Experience working within a fast-paced environment
• Ability to manage a high-volume workload in a fast-moving and changeable environment.
• Fluent in English both verbal and written. Another European Language (French, Polish, Swedish, German) an advantage but not essential
• Office IT literate, preferably with intermediate MS Excel skills
• Sage or any other ERP systems knowledge
• Maintaining a can do, positive attitude with a focus on high level internal and external customer service
  
  

What’s in it for me?

Career Development

• Access bespoke development programmes that have been designed and developed by our in-house L&D team.
• Continued development through our upskilling programme that is delivered in partnership with an industry-leading training provider.
  
  

Enhanced Leave

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Don’t want to work on your birthday? We don’t either! Enjoy your day off on us!
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay, depending on length of service.
• Up to 10 days compassionate leave.
• Buy back up to 3 days each year.
• Unlock 2 days volunteer leave after 12-months.
  
  

Wellbeing Support

• Access face-to-face and virtual appointments with our in-house GP.
• Access our in-house CBT therapist.
• Access our 247 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) which is provided by Bupa.
• State-of-the-art on-site gym.
• Access to our on-site physio.
  
  

Other Perks

• Save up to 12% on the cost of personal tech through our salary sacrifice scheme.
• Subsidised bus pass from Manchester City Centre to our ICON office.
• Up to 50% staff discount on THG brands.
• On-site staff shop.
• Access to on-site barber.
• Know someone who would be perfect for THG? Refer them and get up to £1000 when they pass their probation.
• Anniversary gifts when you hit 5 and 10 years of service.
  
  

THG Ingenuity is proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. If you are invited to interview, please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to the recruitment process that will enable you to perform to the best of your ability.

THG Ingenuity is committed to creating a diverse & inclusive environment and hence welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

Because of the high volumes of applications our opportunities attract, it sometimes takes us time to review and consider them all. We endeavour to respond to every application we receive within 14 days. If you haven't heard from us within that time frame or should you have any specific questions about this or other applications for positions at THG Ingenuity please contact one of our Talent team to discuss further.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Software Development

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