Step into a pivotal role as a Management Accountant for a thriving British luxury brand based in central London. Put your accounting skills to the test and enjoy a generous benefits package, including an employee discount scheme and flexible working hours.
Our client, a well-established British brand experiencing rapid growth and market leadership, is seeking a dynamic Management Accountant to play a key role in shaping their future company strategy.
This position offers the opportunity to directly contribute to the organisation's strategic direction through the development and management of vital financial systems. A qualified accountant with a minimum of three years of experience, ideally within the luxury retail sector, will excel in this hands-on and impactful role.
Join a dynamic brand and make a significant contribution!
Key Responsibilities of the Management Accountant:
- Oversee the entire accounts payable function, reviewing and authorizing all business payments.
- Prepare and present detailed weekly and monthly trading reports to the Board of Directors.
- Continuously optimise the financial function by identifying cost trends and implementing best practices.
- Collaborate closely with department heads to establish budgets, manage spending, and develop accurate forecasts for effective budget control.
- Produce comprehensive reports and proposals for future investments to maximize growth and profitability.
- Manage the development of annual budgets, monthly management accounts, quarterly re-forecasts, and year-end accounts.
- Ensure the effective maintenance of the accounting system and business insurance.
- Liaise with the eCommerce team to analyse online analytics and drive conversion improvements.
- Take full ownership of the monthly trading reports and provide insightful feedback to the team.
Ideal Candidate:
- Qualified CIMA/ACA/ACCA accountant.
- Minimum of three years of management accounting experience is essential.
- Proficiency in Access Dimensions software.
- Experience in a luxury retail or eCommerce environment is highly desirable.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and IT skills.
- Strong commercial acumen and the ability to effectively multitask in a dynamic environment.
- Demonstrated leadership skills and a solid understanding of the luxury retail industry.
Are you the ideal candidate? We would love to hear from you!
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