Management Accountant

Are you a skilled Management Accountant looking for a challenging role within a dynamic retail organisation?

Alexander Daniels are currently seeking a Management Accountant on behalf of their Walsall-based client on a full-time permanent basis. As a Management Accountant, you will play a crucial role in providing financial insights, supporting business decisions, and improving processes within a large retail organization.

Responsibilities:

• Business Partnering – collaborate with stakeholders across the organisation to produce relevant financial insights
• Undertake ad hoc analysis as and when required, providing valuable insights to support decision-making
• Present financial information to non-finance stakeholders in a clear and concise manner
• Budgeting and forecasting
• Month-end & Reporting including preparing month-end journals and reconciliations
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations
• Generate weekly profit and loss (P&L) reports for management review
• Collaborate with the team to identify and implement process improvements, streamlining ways of working and enhancing efficiency.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field and/or significant progress towards a professional accounting qualification (e.g., CIMA, ACCA)
• Proven experience as a Management Accountant, preferably within the retail industry.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret large financial data sets to provide meaningful insights.
• Proficiency in financial software and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present financial information to non-finance stakeholders effectively.
• Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in financial reporting.

You will be entitled to 25 days holiday per year plus bank holidays, company pension scheme, excellent staff discounts, study support and paid charity/voluntary work, along with opportunities for professional development and growth within an expanding business.