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Management Accountant FTC

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Posted 5 days ago, valid for a month

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

£80,000 - £96,000 per annum

Full Time

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The Management Accountant position is a 6-month fixed-term contract in Central London, offering a salary between £40,000 and £50,000 per annum, pro-rata.
The role involves executing month-end tasks, preparing financial statements, and managing group reporting while collaborating with senior management.
Candidates should be ACCA/CIMA qualified or part-qualified with proven experience in month-end close, VAT, and corporation tax.
Prior experience in the retail sector is highly desirable, along with strong analytical skills and knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS regulations.
This hybrid role allows for three days in-office and two days remote work, providing an exciting opportunity to contribute to a prestigious luxury retail brand.

Job Title: Management Accountant – Luxury Retail (6-Month FTC)Location: Central London (Hybrid: 3 days in-office, 2 days remote)Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum (pro-rata)We are looking for a skilled Management Accountant to join a renowned company in the luxury retail sector on a 6-month fixed-term contract. Reporting to the Financial Controller, this position will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of financial processes and collaborating closely with senior management. Based in Central London, this hybrid role offers a mix of office and home working.Key Responsibilities:

Execute month-end tasks including prepayments, accruals, and fixed asset management
Reconcile IFRS16 leases and ensure accurate reporting
Prepare monthly financial statements, balance sheets, and variance analysis reports
Reconcile all balance sheet accounts and support consolidation efforts
Manage group reporting and consolidation using internal tools
Provide detailed cash flow, debt, and tax analysis
Prepare VAT submissions and statutory accounts
Support year-end audits and work closely with external auditors
Perform bank reconciliations and manage concession and sales reconciliations
Offer operational finance support to retail outlets and central departments
Participate in key projects, such as digitalizing petty cash systems and supporting inventory checks

Requirements:

ACCA/CIMA qualified or part-qualified
Proven experience in month-end close, VAT, and corporation tax
Strong reconciliation and analytical skills with a keen eye for detail
Knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS regulations
Prior experience in the retail sector is highly desirable
Familiarity with JDE or SAP systems is a bonus
French language skills are an advantage but not required

Why Apply?This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a prestigious brand within the luxury retail space. You will work in a dynamic environment where your contributions will make a real difference, and you’ll gain exposure to critical financial operations.If this sounds like the role for you, apply today to join a forward-thinking company and elevate your career

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