Management Accountant

Lyle & Scott; England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Generous staff discount

One week to work anywhere in the world

Holiday loyalty scheme

Dog-friendly office

Training and learning development

Season Ticket Loan

Extra leave for marriage

Job summary

A renowned clothing brand is seeking a Management Accountant to oversee the production of timely management accounts and ensure compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of relevant experience, be detail-oriented and possess strong IT skills including advanced Excel. This role offers flexible working, generous staff discounts, and additional benefits such as a week for personal use and holiday loyalty schemes.

Qualifications

• Experience in accurate production of monthly management accounts.
• Strong business partnering and financial performance monitoring.
• Motivated, detail-oriented, and a proactive team player.

Responsibilities

• Produce monthly management accounts accurately and timely.
• Ensure compliance with statutory requirements.
• Monitor financial performance against budgets and forecasts.

Skills

Qualified or part qualified accountant (CIMA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent)

3+ years’ experience in a similar role (preferably wholesale/retail)

Strong IT literacy

Excellent written and communication skills

Ability to perform under pressure

Tools

Advanced Excel

Accounting software

Job description

Position Overview: - Management Accountant, London

At Lyle & Scott, we recognise that all success starts with people. We welcome creativity and value individuals passionate about delivering a strong performance. We are a privately owned British brand with over 150 years of history that has built a reputation for crafting high-quality clothing. We are a brand with true authenticity, heritage and expertise that is recognised throughout the world.

Key Responsibilities

• Accurate and timely production of monthly management accounts
• Compliance with statutory requirements, adhering to deadlines as appropriate
• Managing and training the wider business through strong business partnering
• Monitoring financial performance against agreed budgets and forecasts
• Regularly informing the Head of Finance of business‑critical issues and opportunities; proposing solutions to problems

Qualifications / Experience

• Qualified or part qualified accountant (CIMA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent)
• 3+ years’ experience in a similar role (preferably wholesale/retail)
• Strong IT literacy – Advanced Excel, accounting software
• Motivated individual with good attention to detail
• Excellent written and communication skills
• Challenging and ‘can‑do’ attitude
• Ability to perform under pressure
• Self‑disciplined and proactive team player

About us...

• 🦅 1 week a year to work anywhere in the world… it can be Fiji or your sofa.
• 🍺 “Thirsty Thursdays – the bar opens at 5pm every Thursday for a drink or an alternative soft drink of choice.
• 💻 Flexible working, so you can fit in your spin class… or hit snooze on your alarm, we don’t judge!
• 💍 1 week extra off work if you get married! (Not deducted from your annual leave)
• 👕 Generous staff discount… Great sample sales throughout the year so you can stock up on Christmas Presents!
• 🎁 Welcome to the Family Lyle & Scott Item!
• 📚 Training and learning development.
• 🚝 Season Ticket Loan.
• ✈️ Holiday loyalty scheme: the longer you’re with us, the more we will increase your allowance
• 🐶 Dog‑friendly office.

Please apply with your CVs through LinkedIn.

Lyle & Scott is an Equal Opportunities Employer and treats all applications purely based on skills and experience. We are committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination.