This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their accounting career within a growing distribution business working with globally recognised brands.
The Management Accountant will support the Finance Manager and provide accurate and timely financial reporting to the management team. The role includes responsibility for management accounts, financial reporting, payroll, VAT, and ledger management while providing insight to support commercial decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
• Preparation of monthly management accounts and supporting financial schedules
• Posting journals and performing balance sheet reconciliations
• Producing weekly, monthly and quarterly sales reports and management scorecards
• Managing purchase and sales ledger activities
• Monitoring stock levels and reporting stock variances
• Supporting cashflow planning and budget preparation
• Processing payroll and Sage accounts administration
• Preparing VAT returns and financial compliance reporting
• Managing credit control and bank administration
• Providing commercial input into product pricing and cost analysis
• Monitoring operational costs including fuel, wages and overheads
Skills & Experience
• Experience in an accounts, finance or office administration role
• Newly qualified or part-qualified AAT, CIMA or equivalent desirable
• Strong numerical and analytical skills
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Experience with accounting systems (Sage experience beneficial)
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Proactive team player able to contribute within a growing business