Group Management Accountant in Derby

Group Management Accountant

Nottingham

£40,000 plus £3,000 car allowance

Permanent role

If you are looking for a role that offers real ownership, variety and the chance to shape how a growing group operates, this is worth a look. The business has expanded quickly through acquisition and now needs someone who enjoys working across multiple entities and building consistency across group finance.

You will be joining a retail group that is strengthening its financial operations across several subsidiaries. The structure is evolving, so this is a role where you can make a genuine impact and help shape how things develop.

What you will get

• Ownership across several entities

• A mix of hands on accounting and group level exposure

• The opportunity to improve controls and processes

• Clear progression as the group continues to grow

• Private Healthcare, pension, rising holidays, income protection, life insurance and a range of additional benefits

About the role

You will report directly to the Group Financial Controller and take day to day ownership of financial operations for several subsidiaries. This includes preparing monthly management accounts, maintaining accurate P and L statements and balance sheets, completing all balance sheet reconciliations including intercompany and ensuring the integrity of the general ledger.

You will monitor performance through variance analysis, provide meaningful financial insights for senior managers, support external audits and contribute to improving processes and controls. You will also oversee a small transactional team of four based in Manchester, helping align ways of working across the group.

Working pattern and travel

The role is based in Nottingham with weekly travel to Manchester. There may be the occasional overnight stay when needed and all travel and hotel costs are covered.

You will work three days per week on site in total.

Initially this is likely to be two days in Manchester and one in Nottingham.

Over time this will move to two days in Nottingham and one in Manchester.

Longer term this becomes three days in Nottingham with two days working from home.

A full UK driving licence is required.

If you would like to talk it through, just give me a shout and I can run you through the full brief.