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Management Accountant

Bristol Permanent £40,000 - £45,000 per year View Job Description
We are seeking an enthusiastic Management Accountant to join our Accounting & Finance team in Bristol. The ideal candidate will have a strong background within Management Accounts, but will have also had exposure to the transactional finance function.
  • Permanent Opportunity
  • Opportunity to take ownership of your own processes and procedures

About Our Client

This business is a well-established large organisation in the retail sector. With a substantial presence nationwide, the firm is renowned for its commitment towards innovation and customer satisfaction. The company cultivates a strong team culture, fostering growth and learning among its employees.

Job Description

  • Production monthly management accounts ready for review by Head of Finance
  • Calculate, prepare and post nominal ledger postings (accruals & prepayments)
  • Balance sheet reconciliations
  • Maintenance of Fixed Asset Register
  • Financial Analysis of data
  • Variance Analysis to identify discrepancies between actual and budget
  • Daily cash flow updates
  • Assist Head of Finance in developing year-end budgets and forecasts.
  • Management of Credit Control, liaising closely with Head of Finance and ensuring credit checks are done on new partners.
  • Ensure all Trade Creditors are paid to terms working with Purchase Ledger Administrator
  • Intercompany transactions
  • Cover Purchase ledger and other functions during holidays/sickness
  • Prepare Monthly Payroll including Pension calculations Monthly VAT, PAYE, and other compliance returns



The Successful Applicant

A successful Management Accountant should have:

  • Be studying towards a recognised accounting qualification (ACCA or CIMA)
  • Proven analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting
  • Previous experience using financial systems
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain financial concepts to non-finance staff
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to work independently

What's on Offer

  • An estimated salary range of £40,000- £45,000
  • Hybrid working arrangements to support work-life balance
  • 23 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Opportunity to work in a vibrant and inclusive company culture
  • Chance to grow in a stable retail industry environment



If you are excited by the prospect of being a Management Accountant within a thriving retail sector company in Bristol, we look forward to receiving your application.

Contact
Kelly Walker
Quote job ref
JN-052025-6747094
Phone number
+44 117 927 1456

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Management Accountant
Sector
Retail
Location
Bristol
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Kelly Walker
Consultant phone
+44 117 927 1456
Job reference
JN-052025-6747094