Management Accountant (Retail)

Hays Accountancy and Finance; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job description

Your new company

I am supporting a prominent wholesale food retailer, regarded for their high quality, who is seeking a Management Accountant to expand their finance team! This role offers an exciting blend of management accounting, financial reporting and commercial/FP&A duties such as budgeting & forecasting and supporting business decisions. You'll play a large role in assisting with the company's growth and success. This role offers significant growth potential!

Your new role

Reporting to the FC, you will be responsible for:

• Producing monthly management account packs
• Managing and reconciling the Profit and Loss (P&L), Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow statements
• Cash flow management
• Providing analysis, insight and informative reporting to support and influence business decisions
• Cost analysis, monitoring COGs & stock
• Assisting with the budgeting and forecasting
• Coordinating year-end audit requests and assisting in preparing statutory accounts
• VAT
• Systems improvement
• Ad hoc finance projects and analysis

What you'll need to succeed

To succeed, you will be a Qualified Finance Professional (or finalist or QBE!) with experience within a Food / Retail environment - with stock experience.

What you'll get in return

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant to join a growing business in a role that will expose you to many key areas of finance. You'll work amongst impressive finance leaders who will support your development and professional growth. This business offers a competitive salary of £55,000 + benefits.

What you need to do now

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