Retail Finance Management Accountant

Urban Outfitters, Inc.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A major retail company in Greater London is seeking a Management Accountant to join its Shared Services Finance team. The ideal candidate will hold an ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualification, with experience in retail financial reporting. Responsibilities include cost accounting, budget preparation, and auditing, while benefiting from a structured environment with ample professional development opportunities. The position offers a flexible start time, employee discounts, and wellness programs to support overall well-being.

Benefits

Flexible start and finish times

Employee Assistance program

Up to 40% off at all URBN Brands

Cycle to work scheme

Private Medical Insurance

Qualifications

• Retail industry experience in financial reporting and accounting preferred.
• Exposure to Oracle EBS and advanced Microsoft Excel skills required.
• Organised and adaptable with a positive problem-solving approach.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cost centre for various HQ departments including business partnering.
• Conduct payroll cost accounting for HQ and brands.
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations and budgeting/forecasting.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Commercial acuity

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Team player

Education

Qualified or Finalist accountant in ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent

Tools

Oracle EBS

Microsoft Excel

MicroStrategy

Hyperion

Qlik

Job description

A major retail company in Greater London is seeking a Management Accountant to join its Shared Services Finance team. The ideal candidate will hold an ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualification, with experience in retail financial reporting. Responsibilities include cost accounting, budget preparation, and auditing, while benefiting from a structured environment with ample professional development opportunities. The position offers a flexible start time, employee discounts, and wellness programs to support overall well-being.