Management Accountant

Management Accountant | UK's Retail Group | Lots of Growth Permanent South West London | Hybrid working Up to £55,000 + Benefits About the Role Are you ready to step into a role where your expertise drives business success? We're looking for an experienced Management Accountant to join an exciting Retail Group. The teams are dynamic and fast-paced and enjoy team events. 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 Own the Numbers: Take responsibility for key P&L account lines, ensuring accuracy and delivering insightful reporting. Prepare and process month-end cost accruals and analyse performance against budget and prior year. Complete balance sheet reconciliations, resolving variances efficiently. Drive Efficiency: Manage the Fixed Asset Register, report on CAPEX vs. budget, and collaborate with stakeholders to optimise spending. Identify opportunities to streamline processes, shorten timelines, and enhance reporting outputs. Deliver Insights: Support ad hoc analysis on sales, costs, and profitability across all business channels. Collaborate with teams to provide meaningful financial insights that drive decision-making. Be a Partner: Build strong relationships across the business, enabling mutual understanding of financial impacts and projections. Work alongside operational teams to deliver commercial value and improve financial capability. Support Growth: Assist with year-end audits and inter-company reconciliations. 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 ExcelWhy 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! BBBH32935