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Commercial Accountant

Michael Page Finance
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Bradford, West Yorkshire BD7 3JG, England

Salary

£50,000 - £60,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • This role is for a Commercial Accountant in the retail industry, requiring a commercial mindset and team leadership experience.
  • The candidate will oversee site-based accounting, prepare consolidated management accounts, and develop commercial relationships with budget holders.
  • Applicants should have either practice or industry experience, along with professional certification (ACA / ACCA / CIMA), and strong leadership skills.
  • The position offers a competitive salary range of £50,000 - £60,000 per year, along with benefits such as healthcare, enhanced parental leave, and 26 days of holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Candidates are encouraged to apply if they are dedicated individuals looking to advance their careers in the retail sector.

This is an exciting opportunity for an accountant with a commercial focused mindset / experience to lead a team within the retail industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for consolidating the management accounts of each site as well as building commercial relationships from a finance perspective with site based budget holders and offering strategic insight to the senior management team.

Client Details

This organisation is a well-established and respected entity within this particular part division of the retail industry. They are a true Yorkshire success story - a huge national footprint and proudly family owned. They are recognised for their commitment to providing exceptional service to their clientele.

Description

  • Oversee site based accounting of multiple sites for a particular brand/s within this business
  • Prepare and present multiple and consolidated management accounts to the management team.
  • Implement effective strategies to enhance financial performance and business opportunities.
  • Ensure strong commercial relationships are developed with key stakeholders at each site
  • Monitor and manage budgets ensuring budget holders are aware of where they stand and how to make necessary cost reductions or contribute towards greater profit / sales
  • Develop and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Mentor and guide team members to ensure efficiency and productivity.
  • Participate in strategic planning and decision-making processes.

Profile

A successful Commercial Accountant should have:

  • Either practice or industry experience
  • Professional certification (ACA / ACCA / CIMA).
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Excellent analytical and strategic planning abilities.
  • Adept communication and presentation skills.
  • A solid understanding of financial laws and regulations within the retail industry.

Job Offer

  • A competitive salary range of £50,000 - £60,000 per year.
  • Healthcare
  • Enhanced paternity leave and maternity leave
  • 26 days holiday leave + bank holiday
  • Company Car

We encourage dedicated and skilled individuals, who are seeking to enhance their career within the retail industry, to apply for this Commercial Accountant role.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.