Management Accountant
- Recruiter
- Page Personnel
- Location
- Merseyside, Liverpool
- Salary
- £30000 - £35000 per annum + study support
- Posted
- 20 May 2019
- Closes
- 05 Jun 2019
- Ref
- 14017826/001
- Contact
- Martin Christian
- Job role
- Management accountant
- Sector
- Retail and FMCG
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Part time
Page Personnel is working in partnership with a leading retail business in Liverpool to recruit a part qualified Management Accountant role.
Client Details
This is a successful business that boasts of a few well known brands within its portfolio and has reported year on year growth for several consecutive years. They are a forward-thinking business and has invested a lot into their digital and technology offering which has seen sales increase significantly, whilst maintaining one of its core values of providing excellent customer service. As a place to work, it's modern offices and culture provide a great working environment, and they provide an excellent training programme to help support its employees in progressing and developing themselves.
Description
As Management Accountant reporting into a supportive Financial Controller, you will take on the following duties:
- Preparing monthly management accounts, P&L, balance sheet reconciliations, cash flow
- Preparing full year sales forecasts and consolidation for the entire group
- Preparing annual budgets for sales, costs and overheads, with monthly variance analysis and commentaries
- Competitor analysis, comparison of actual performance versus operating plan
- Weekly stock reports and margin analysis
- Costing estimates for new products and involved in pricing strategies
- Reviewing promotional and discounts on products
Profile
The successful candidate for the Management Accountant role must have the following skills and experience:
- Studying towards a recognised accountancy qualification such as CIMA/ACCA
- Experience working in a fast paced management accounts role
- Strong commercial experience with a solid business acumen
- Excellent communication skills and able to build relationships with non-finance stakeholders
- Advanced Excel skills - strong data extraction / manipulation experience
- Strong desire to progress and develop
Job Offer
The successful candidate will receive a fantastic benefits package:
- £30,000-35,000 salary
- Full study package covering all costs, time off for exams, subscription fees
- 25 days holiday
- Salary sacrifice benefits such as cycle to work, tech scheme, dental among many others
- Bonus scheme
- Free parking
- On site canteen