Job Description
Management Accountant (Retail) | Hybrid | Chester | Up to £35,000 + Study support, discounts and benefits
This is a brilliant opportunity to join an industry leader in the UK. The company operates in a fast-paced market and both manufactures and sells goods nationally. The business is fast-paced and has a brilliant culture of togetherness across the whole organisation; it is a great place to work.
The Role
* Support retail and head office teams with timely, accurate and insightful financial information to drive performance and cost control.
* Prepare periodic management accounts, including detailed variance analysis for review by the Finance Manager and operational stakeholders.
* Produce and maintain department balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and robustness of financial records.
* Assist in compiling forecasts and budgets to measure business performance across store operating costs and central functions.
* Prepare a suite of weekly performance and cost reports that support operational and commercial decision-making.
* Provide clear analysis to help operational teams understand cost drivers and variances, confidently challenging performance where appropriate.
* Support wider finance and operational teams with ad hoc analysis and project work as required.
About You
1. Part-qualified accountant (ACA / ...