The role of Management Accountant in the retail industry involves overseeing financial operations and preparing detailed reports to support business decisions. This position requires strong accounting expertise and an ability to work effectively within an Accounting & Finance department.
Client Details
The hiring company is a medium-sized organisation operating in the retail industry based in Flintshire; known for its commitment to delivering quality products and maintaining a strong market presence. They offer a professional environment that values precision and expertise in financial management.
Description
The key responsibilities of the Management Accountant include:
- Prepare and analyse management accounts to provide insights into financial performance.
- Oversee budgeting and forecasting processes to support strategic planning.
- Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
- Collaborate with other departments to manage expenditure and optimise financial resources.
- Conduct variance analysis and suggest cost-saving measures where applicable.
- Support year-end audits by providing necessary documentation and reports.
- Assist in developing financial policies and improving internal controls.
- Provide ad-hoc financial reports and insights as requested by leadership.
Profile
A successful Management Accountant should have:
- Working towards a professional accounting qualification such as ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent.
- Proven experience in the retail industry or a similar sector.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in accounting software and advanced Excel skills.
- Experience with Microsoft Dynamics would be advantagious
- Excellent communication skills to present financial data clearly.
- An ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively.
Job Offer
- A competitive salary ranging from £40500 to £50000 per annum.
- Permanent position with opportunities for career growth.
- Generous holiday leave and a supportive work environment.
- Exposure to the dynamic retail industry and a chance to work closely with senior leadership.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Management Accountant to make a significant impact. If you meet the requirements and are excited about this role, we encourage you to apply today.
