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Senior Accountant

Sauce Recruitment Ltd
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 19 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Senior Accountant in a retail brand, offering a salary range of £50-60k.
  • Candidates should have solid experience in finance, preferably in the retail fashion industry or a similar SME environment.
  • The role requires expertise in VAT regulations and tax compliance, along with strong financial reporting and budgeting skills.
  • Applicants should be part-qualified or fully qualified (ACCA, CIMA, or similar) and possess excellent attention to detail.
  • This opportunity is ideal for someone looking to thrive in a fast-paced environment while contributing to the company's strategic growth.
  • PQ/FQ accountant with broad experience in SME finance
  • Proven experience within the retail fashion industry or a comparable field.
  • Solid expertise in VAT regulations and managing tax compliance.
Senior Accountant - Retail  Brand - £50-60k Our client is looking for a dedicated and driven Senior Accountant to join our vibrant retail SME. This role is crucial for ensuring the financial health and smooth operation of the business in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment. Reporting directly to the CEO, you will lead a variety of financial functions, supporting the company’s strategic growth and operational efficiency.Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage day-to-day bookkeeping, ensuring all financial records are accurate and fully compliant with industry regulations.
  • Prepare monthly management accounts, providing key insights and variance analysis to guide decision-making.
  • Oversee VAT returns and work closely with external auditors to finalise year-end accounts.
  • Develop and maintain cash flow forecasts, ensuring financial resources are effectively allocated across the business.
  • Take ownership of the budgeting process and financial forecasting, delivering regular reports on financial performance and KPIs.
  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance financial efficiency and help the business achieve its objectives.
About You:
  • You are part-qualified or fully qualified (ACCA, CIMA, or similar qualification).
  • You have solid experience in a finance role, preferably within the retail or fashion sector or a similar SME environment.
  • You have a strong understanding of financial reporting, cash flow management, and budgeting.
  • You are well-versed in VAT regulations and tax compliance, ensuring the business remains fully compliant.
  • You possess excellent attention to detail, organisational skills, and the ability to manage competing priorities.
  • You thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and can take the initiative to drive improvements.
  • You are proficient in accounting software such as Xero or QuickBooks and can use these tools to streamline processes.
This is an exciting opportunity for a talented Senior Accountant to join a growing retail fashion brand. Your expertise will directly contribute to the ongoing success and expansion of the business. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding role within a dynamic industry, we would love to hear from you!Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and join a forward-thinking and dynamic brand!

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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.