Management Accountant

Manchester Permanent View Job Description
The Management Accountant will play a vital role in providing financial insights and ensuring accurate reporting within the retail industry. This position is based in Manchester and offers a fantastic opportunity for an accounting professional to contribute to a thriving organisation.
  • Opportunity to work for a well renowned brand.
  • Brand new office space with updated gym

About Our Client

This Management Accountant opportunity is with a respected retailer in the Manchester area. They are a mid-sized organisation with a strong presence in the retail industry, known for their commitment to delivering quality products and excellent service.

Job Description

  • Prepare and analyse monthly management accounts to support decision-making processes.
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to ensure financial objectives are met.
  • Oversee the reconciliation of balance sheets and maintain accurate records of financial data.
  • Support the preparation of year-end accounts and liaise with external auditors as required.
  • Provide insightful financial reports and commentary to key stakeholders within the organisation.
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.
  • Collaborate with other departments to streamline financial processes and improve efficiency.
  • Contribute to the continuous development of financial systems and procedures.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Management Accountant should have:

  • A professional accounting qualification or equivalent educational background in finance or accounting.
  • Previous experience in a similar role within related sectors.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
  • Excellent communication skills to present financial information clearly and concisely.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.
  • Preference to candidates with IFRS16 and lease accounting experience.

What's on Offer

  • A competitive salary range of up to £50000 per annum (Flexible for the right candidate).
  • 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • Standard pension contribution of 3%.
  • A permanent position with a stable and established organisation in the retail sector.
  • An opportunity to work in Manchester, a vibrant and well-connected location.
Contact
Charley Owen
Quote job ref
JN-082025-6815989
Phone number
+441618286212

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Management Accountant
Sector
Retail
Location
Manchester
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Charley Owen
Consultant phone
+441618286212
Job reference
JN-082025-6815989