Assistant Management Accountant

The Coconut Collab; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for an enthusiastic Assistant Management Accountant to join their dynamic finance team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to support the Finance Manager in preparing management accounts and financial reports while engaging in stock accounting and inventory control. If you're a part-qualified accountant with a passion for financial analysis and collaboration, this is the perfect chance to grow in a fast-paced environment. With exciting plans for the future, you'll be part of a team that values innovation and teamwork.

Benefits

Pension

Healthcare

Health & Wellness benefits

25 days annual leave

2pm finish on Fridays

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience in finance, preferably within FMCG.
• Strong MS Office skills, especially advanced Excel.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing monthly management accounts and financial reports.
• Oversee accounts payable and maintain accurate ledgers.
• Conduct financial analysis for strategic decision-making.

Skills

Financial Analysis

Variance Analysis

Stock Accounting

Budgeting

Forecasting

Problem Solving

Collaboration

Education

Part-Qualified Accountant

Tools

Sage 200

SQL

Python

MS Excel

Job description

• Pension, Healthcare + Health & Wellness benefits
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• 2pm finish on Fridays

The Coconut Collab is a dynamic, fast-growth business, committed to working in harmony with nature to create high quality, delicious food and drink that people feel good about. As we continue to expand our range and category share, we're seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Management Accountant to join our team.

We are a small team - collaborative by name, collaborative by nature - who are highly passionate about reshaping the landscape of the dairy fixture by celebrating the great taste of delicious coconut based products. People who thrive in our business have a ‘can do’ attitude, are able to both see the bigger picture and show rigour in the details.

We're at an exciting stage in our development, with big plans for 2025/26 and beyond. It’s a great time to join team TCC!

The Nuts and Bolts

We are growing rapidly and need a Finance superstar to support the Finance team. That's why we're looking for a new Assistant Management Accountant who can help support our awesome Finance Manager in preparation of management accounts, financial reports and variance analysis, while playing a key part in stock accounting and inventory control processes. This is an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified accountant or finance professional looking to deepen their experience in a fast-paced environment with room for growth and professional development.

Financial Analysis and Reporting:

• Assist in preparing the company’s monthly management accounts, including profit and
• loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
• Oversee completion of monthly UK and BV bank reconciliations
• Preparing and posting Accruals
• Preparing and posting Prepayments
• Preparing and posting Stock reconciliations
• Gross Margin and P&L review and posting any adjustments required
• Conduct detailed financial analysis to identify trends, assess financial performance, and provide insights for strategic decision-making (against budget and forecast).

Financial management, budgeting and forecasting:

• Oversee the accounts payables function to:
• Ensure weekly payment runs are completed
• The accounts payable and inventory ledgers are maintained accurately
• Supplier statement reconciliations
• Conduct regular updates to weekly cashflow forecasts, up-dating projections based on changing business conditions.
• Assist in the preparation of annual budgets, working closely with head of finance to compile financial data.

Compliance and Risk Management:

• Ensure adherence to internal controls and accounting policies, maintaining integrity in financial reporting.
• Assist in the preparation for audits by providing necessary documentation and working with external auditors to ensure compliance with financial regulations.

Collaboration and Support:

• Work closely with other departments, such as sales, marketing, and supply chain, to provide financial insights that support operational efficiency and profitability.
• Undertakes any other ad hoc duties to support the Finance Department
• 3+ years’ experience preferably within FCMG.
• Part-Qualified Accountant
• Able to work from our Central London office (currently based at Runway East near London Bridge) 2-3 days per week.
• You love our brand and products as much as we do!
• Strong MS office skills including advanced Excel and model building capability.
• Experienced using Sage 200
• Experience of SQL, Python, or similar, for data extraction, manipulation and analytics is preferable.
• Self-starter who is eager to solve problems, devise solutions and take responsibility for implementation.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  Food and Beverage Manufacturing

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