**Management Accountant | UK's Retail Group | Lots of Growth
**Permanent
**South West London | Hybrid working
Up to £55,000 + Bonus + Benefits
About the Role
We're looking for an experienced Management Accountant to join an exciting Retail Group. This is your chance to be part of a business that thrives on innovation, collaboration, and delivering results.
In this role, you'll take ownership of key financial processes, provide valuable insights, and play a pivotal part in shaping the future of the business. You'll thrive in a high-energy environment where no two days are the same, and you'll be empowered to make a real impact.
What You'll Do
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Own the Numbers:
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Take responsibility for key P&L account lines, ensuring accuracy and delivering insightful reporting.
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Prepare and process month-end cost accruals and analyse performance against budget and prior year.
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Complete balance sheet reconciliations, resolving variances efficiently.
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Drive Efficiency:
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Manage the Fixed Asset Register, report on CAPEX vs. budget, and collaborate with stakeholders to optimise spending.
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Identify opportunities to streamline processes, shorten timelines, and enhance reporting outputs.
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Deliver Insights:
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Support ad hoc analysis on sales, costs, and profitability across all business channels.
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Collaborate with teams to provide meaningful financial insights that drive decision-making.
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Be a Partner:
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Build strong relationships across the business, enabling mutual understanding of financial impacts and projections.
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Work alongside operational teams to deliver commercial value and improve financial capability.
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Support Growth:
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Assist with year-end audits and inter-company reconciliations.
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Deliver accurate daily and weekly sales reporting to inform key stakeholders.
What We're Looking For
We're seeking a proactive, detail-oriented professional who thrives in a high-energy, fast-paced environment. You'll need to be adaptable, solutions-focused, and ready to hit the ground running and enjoy the pace of Retail.
Key Skills & Experience:
- Qualified or Part-Qualified accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA) with a passion for continuous learning and improvement.
- Advanced Excel skills and a sharp eye for data analysis.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across all levels of the business.
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in reporting.
- A self-starter who thrives under pressure and can juggle multiple priorities.
- A team player with a positive, can-do attitude and the ability to work independently.
- Flexible during critical periods, such as month-end.
Desirable Skills & Experience:
- Experience in a fast-paced, retail, or consumer-driven environment
- Familiarity with systems like Microsoft AX Dynamics, Zap, or Workday
- Advanced Excel
Why Join?
This is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to be part of a forever growing, fast-moving business where your contributions truly matter. You'll work with a team that's passionate about driving success and creating value, in an environment that celebrates innovation, collaboration, and growth.
If you're ready to take on a role where you can make a difference and be part of an exciting journey, we'd love to hear from you!
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