Management Accountant

Michael Page; Chesham Bois; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment company is seeking a skilled Management Accountant to join a growing retail business in Amersham. This role involves providing financial insights, preparing management accounts, and assisting with budgeting. Ideal candidates should have a finance degree and proficiency in financial reporting. The position offers a salary of £40,000 to £45,000 with opportunities for professional development and a supportive workplace culture.

Benefits

Competitive benefits package

Professional development opportunities

Supportive workplace culture

Qualifications

• Proficiency in financial reporting and analysis required.
• Experience with budget preparation and forecasting essential.
• Ability to develop and implement financial systems and processes.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyse monthly management accounts.
• Provide detailed variance analysis on financial performance.
• Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts.

Skills

Financial reporting and analysis

Knowledge of accounting regulations

Budget preparation

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work independently

Education

Degree in finance, accounting, or related field

Job description

We are looking for a skilled Management Accountant to join a thriving retail business in Amersham. This role will focus on providing financial insights and support to drive business performance within the accounting and finance department.

Client Details

• A well-established organisation in the retail industry
• Strong market presence
• Fast growing business, with more growth planned
• Offering opportunities for professional growth within a supportive environment

Description

Management Accountant responsibilities:

• Prepare and analyse monthly management accounts to support decision-making
• Provide detailed variance analysis and commentary on financial performance
• Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts for the retail business
• Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) to stakeholders
• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in line with company policies
• Support the year-end financial process, including liaising with auditors
• Implement process improvements to enhance financial efficiency and accuracy
• Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights and guidance

Profile

A successful Management Accountant should have:

• A degree in finance, accounting, or a related field
• Proficiency in financial reporting and analysis
• Knowledge of accounting regulations and standards
• Experience with budget preparation and forecasting
• Ability to develop and implement financial systems and processes
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in Amersham

Job Offer

Management Accountant:

• Salary: £40,000 to £45,000 per annum
• Competitive benefits package (TBC)
• Amersham location
• Opportunity to work for a growing business
• A supportive and inclusive workplace culture
• Professional development opportunities in the Retail sector