Assistant Management Accountant - Michael Page Finance : Job Details

An Assistant Management Accountant is needed for a key role in an established retail department. The successful candidate will assist in the preparation of management accounts, financial planning, and various accounting duties.

Client Details

Our client is a large organisation in the retail sector, with a nationwide presence. They are known for their dedication to excellence and commitment to providing high-quality products and services to their customers. The company's headquarters is based in Redditch.

Description

The Assistant Management Accountant will;

• Assisting with the annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting process.
• Processing and reconciling transactions and balances in the accounting system.
• Providing assistance to the finance team in the preparation of year-end financial statements.
• Support in providing the right balance of added value insights, reporting and support to the Technology and Digital teams
• Support on month end related marketing and customer spend, providing variance analysis against each cost line and partnering with stakeholders to ensure that cost lines are accurate and complete
• Provide analysis specifically in relation to the quantification of any risk and opportunities across all cost lines within technology and digital
• Support on the budgeting and reforecasting processes during the annual business cycle for all relevant cost lines, including Technology and Digital owned project spend when necessary

Profile

A successful Assistant Management Accountant should have:

• A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• A part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
• Proficiency in MS Office applications, particularly Excel.
• Good understanding of accounting and financial reporting principles and practices.
• Excellent numerical skills and attention to detail.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to work with large amounts of data.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Job Offer

The Assistant Management Accounant will be offered;

• A competitive salary ranging from £30,000 to £35,000 per annum.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Flexible, hybrid working (2-3 days onsite)
• Study support
• Generous holiday leave provision.
• A role that provides both challenge and variety in a busy retail environment.

If you are a proactive individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced retail environment, then this Assistant Management Accountant role in Redditch is an excellent opportunity for you.