Management Accountant – Retail/E‑commerce, Flexible Hours

Club L London; Manchester; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Dress allowance

25 days annual leave

Birthday day off

Flexible working hours

Early Finish Fridays

Cycle to work

Staff discount

Healthcare

Gym onsite

Pension

Maternity and sick pay

Snacks and beverages

Social events

Job summary

Club L London is seeking a hands-on Management Accountant to join the finance team. You will own monthly management accounts, provide P&L analysis across brands, and support budgeting, forecasting and reporting.

The role involves partnering with commercial and operational teams, improving processes and contributing to board reporting. Ideal candidates are qualified or finalist accountants with strong Excel skills, attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Qualifications

• Part-qualified, finalist or qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA).
• Previous experience in a Management Accountant or similar finance role.
• Strong understanding of management accounts preparation, P&L analysis and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Strong Excel skills and confidence working with large volumes of financial data.
• Excellent attention to detail, organisational skills and ability to meet tight reporting deadlines.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work with both finance and non-finance stakeholders.
• Proactive approach to problem-solving, taking ownership and improving processes.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly management accounts for entities, brands and business areas, providing P&L analysis and commentary against budgets, forecasts and prior periods.
• Review logistics costs, marketing expenditure, overheads and profitability, identifying key variances, trends and opportunities for improvement.
• Prepare and review month-end journals ensuring accurate and timely reporting.
• Own allocated balance sheet reconciliations, including payment gateways, intercompany balances, fixed assets, payroll liabilities and relevant tax control accounts.
• Support international tax compliance
• Partner with commercial and operational teams to analyse profitability, manage costs and support budgeting, forecasting and business decisions.
• Support monthly Board reporting, statutory accounts preparation, year-end audits and external auditor queries.
• Oversee and support team members, ensuring effective delegation, development and accountability.
• Drive process improvements, automation and reporting efficiencies

Skills

P&L analysis

Management accounts

Excel

Stakeholder communication

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Education

ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualification

Tools

Sage Intacct

Job description

Club L London is seeking a hands-on Management Accountant to join the finance team. You will own monthly management accounts, provide P&L analysis across brands, and support budgeting, forecasting and reporting.

The role involves partnering with commercial and operational teams, improving processes and contributing to board reporting. Ideal candidates are qualified or finalist accountants with strong Excel skills, attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.