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Location: Carlisle
Salary: Up to £22,500
JGA are looking for a Trainee Management Accountant to join a dynamic Accounts team in Carlisle.
This is an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious individual seeking to grow and develop in a forward-thinking business. We offer full training, career progression, and the chance to enhance your skills while contributing to our success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in producing monthly management accounts within the agreed timetable, focusing on specific cost lines in retail profit and loss accounts.
- Analyse variances to budgets and prior years, providing key insights.
- Support and respond to queries from store managers, area managers, and senior leaders, including Retail and Finance Directors.
- Prepare information for Finance Review meetings, attend discussions, take minutes, and follow up on action points.
- Post monthly journals and reconcile control accounts, making corrections as needed.
- Contribute to budget and forecast preparation for specific cost lines.
- A natural aptitude for using software tools, including spreadsheets, database applications, and budget management systems.
- Strong team player with excellent time management and organisational skills.
- Outstanding analytical skills to interpret data and provide actionable insights.
JGA Recruitment Group Ltd ("We") are committed to equality of opportunity for all applications regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. We strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply.
We are also committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. We are a specialist payroll, HR & Reward recruitment agency and recruitment business as defined in the Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003 (our business). These statements together with our privacy notices set out the basis on which any personal data we collect from you, or that you provide to us, will be processed by us.
