Assistant Management Accountant — Study Support & Flex Hours

The Fragrance Shop; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working scheme (WFH days)

Free onsite gym

Staff discounts on fragrances

Duvet days

Job summary

The Fragrance Shop in Manchester is seeking an Assistant Management Accountant to join our finance team. The role involves hands-on involvement in monthly and annual reporting, with the scope to contribute to management decision making as the business grows.

You will support the needs of a fast-paced retail finance function while developing professional accreditations and gaining practical exposure to financial systems and processes. Based at Fragrance Quarters, Trafford Park, Manchester.

Qualifications

• Proficient with Excel and MS Office for reporting and analysis.
• Effective written and verbal communication essential.
• Organised and methodical with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to remain accurate while multi-tasking under pressure.
• Driven to succeed in a fast-paced retail finance team.
• Experience in a busy finance department desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the production of monthly management accounts in a multi-channel format.
• Take accounting responsibility for key overhead areas and provide insightful analysis.
• Support daily sales postings and tender reconciliations.
• Assist with Balance Sheet reconciliations and key controls.
• Take on ad hoc duties to widen experience across the Finance department.

Skills

Excel & MS Office

Communication skills

Organised & methodical

Under pressure

Driven to succeed

Finance department experience

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Tools

Excel

MS Office

Job description

The Fragrance Shop in Manchester is seeking an Assistant Management Accountant to join our finance team. The role involves hands-on involvement in monthly and annual reporting, with the scope to contribute to management decision making as the business grows.

You will support the needs of a fast-paced retail finance function while developing professional accreditations and gaining practical exposure to financial systems and processes. Based at Fragrance Quarters, Trafford Park, Manchester.