Management Accountant
Join one of the UK’s fastest-growing privately owned businesses an award-winning retail group with over 200 stores nationwide and a reputation for excellence. With people at the heart of their success, this company is committed to investing in talent and building an extraordinary future.
As part of their continued expansion, they’re looking for a dynamic and commercially minded Management Accountant to join their Head Office team in Plymouth. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in supporting the financial operations of their trading subsidiary in the Republic of Ireland.
About the RoleYou’ll be joining a high-performing finance team, working alongside fellow Management Accountants and senior stakeholders to deliver accurate financial reporting, drive strategic decisions, and maintain robust financial control across the Irish business unit.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare monthly management accounts (P&L, Balance Sheet, reporting packs) with variance analysis
Monitor and forecast cashflow to support business liquidity
Ensure compliance with VAT, ONS, and Intrastat returns
Support core finance functions: Revenue, AR, AP, and Expenditure
Maintain and review nominal codes across financial statements
Post journals and contribute to budgeting and reforecasting
Perform timely bank reconciliations
Oversee supplier and employee payments
Assist with fixed asset management and depreciation
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insight
Review and challenge monthly accruals
Contribute to process improvement projects
Support year-end audit preparation and ad hoc tasks
What We’re Looking For
Proven experience in a commercial finance environment
Strong track record in preparing management accounts with commentary
Experience working with multiple currencies
Advanced Excel skills; financial modelling a plus
Professional accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) preferred
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to meet tight deadlines and thrive under pressure
Confidence to challenge and improve existing processes
Benefits
Competitive salary
Pension scheme
Long service awards
Generous employee discount
Cycle to work scheme
Location: Plymouth, Devon
Hours: Monday – Friday, 08:45am – 17:30pm
Employment Type: Permanent (Temp-Perm), Full-time
Interested? Apply today or contact Chelsea Goodman in the Pertemps Plymouth office