Management Accountant

Rapanui; Romsey; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company focused on sustainable fashion is seeking a Management Accountant to enhance financial processes and provide strategic insights. The ideal candidate will possess strong accounting skills and a keen analytical mind to support business operations. Join a mission-driven team toward reducing waste and promoting sustainable practices.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in management accounting, preferably in a similar industry.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations.
• Desirable proficiency in accounting software and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Assist with month-end tasks, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Conduct cost analysis and control, identifying cost reduction areas.
• Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to improve efficiency.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

AAT qualification or part recognised accountancy qualification

Tools

Xero

Excel

Google Workspace

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Location: Our Head Office in Freshwater
Contract type: Permanent
Hours: Full time (37.5 hours a week) but we would consider part time

Every second, a truck full of clothing is either burned or buried in landfill. The fashion industry is currently the second largest polluter in the world and this creates major problems for our planet.

We’re on a mission to change that, and so we’ve created a circular supply chain that allows you to take waste material and make new products from it, again and again. We use technology to open this up to brands and businesses across the world so that we can move the needle on sustainable, positive change.

And we’re growing, doubling in size year on year. We have some major plans for the future and we need the right people to join our journey to help brands end waste. To achieve this, we’re currently looking for a Management Accountant to manage our financial processes and support our business operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to provide strategic financial insights to drive business performance.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist with month-end tasks, ensuring accuracy and timeliness

Undertake ad hoc projects as required to support business needs

Provide detailed costings for products and projects

Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations

Conduct cost analysis and control, identifying areas for cost reduction

Assist the Financial Controller with the annual audit

Support and advise the buying team with the purchase order (PO) system.

Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to improve efficiency

Provide financial insights and recommendations to management for decision-making

Requirements:

AAT qualification or part recognised accountancy qualification is essential

Proven experience in management accounting, preferably in a similar industry

Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations

Proficient in accounting software, Xero knowledge is desirable

Experience with Excel and Google Workspace is desirable

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Strong attention to detail and organisational skills

Effective communication and interpersonal skills