Management Accountant

Michael Page; Stretford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the retail sector is seeking a Management Accountant to enhance financial success. The role involves delivering management accounts and analysis, supporting strategic decision-making while providing opportunities for career development within a professional environment.

Benefits

Permanent role

Career development opportunities

Access to company benefits

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• ACCA/CIMA PQ or Finalist required for the role.
• Experience in management accounting is essential.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail necessary.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver accurate management accounts.
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Analyse financial data for insights.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

ACCA/CIMA PQ or Finalist

Experience in management accounting

Tools

Accounting software

MS Excel

Job description

This Management Accountant role within the retail industry offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial success of a growing organisation. The position is based in Trafford Park, focusing on delivering accurate financial reporting and analysis to support business objectives.

Client Details

The employer is a well-established organisation in the retail sector. A fast paced company, they have a strong presence in the market and are committed to offering quality products and services. They are based in Trafford Park and maintain a professional yet supportive work environment.

Description

• Prepare and deliver accurate management accounts, including variance analysis and financial commentary.
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes to aid strategic decision-making.
• Oversee the month-end close process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Analyse financial data to provide insights into business performance.
• Collaborate with various departments to ensure financial best practices are followed.
• Assist in preparing financial reports for senior management and external stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.

Profile

A successful Management Accountant should have:

• ACCA/CIMA PQ or Finalist - Essential
• Experience in management accounting
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel.
• Ability to communicate financial insights to non-financial stakeholders.
• Proven track record of working effectively in a team environment.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary in the range of 40,000- 50,000
• Permanent role with opportunities for career development.
• Access to company benefits and a professional work environment.