END
Senior Management Accountant
Washington, GB · Senior · Full-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 26 days ago
Data VisualizationStakeholder ManagementAccountingExcelFP&AERPCommunicationCollaborationVariance Analysis
About the role
- Here's a breakdown of what you'll be doing: Prepare monthly management accounts across areas of responsibility with accountability for monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
- Ensure timely, accurate reporting is distributed to relevant budget holders.
- Automate processes and streamline workflows to improve efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Work alongside Finance Business Partners to deliver insightful variance analysis and commentary against budget, forecast, and prior year.
- Support the month-end close process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Support the FP&A team by providing financial insight for commercial decisions.
- Drive continuous improvement in financial processes, reporting tools, and systems.
- Support ERP and BI system enhancements and ensure data integrity across platforms.
Requirements
- Support audit processes and liaise with external auditors as required.
- experience with BI tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
Nice to have
- Strong communication skills.
- Able to articulate complex items in an easy to understand, digestible way.
- Commercially focused with strong analytical thinking.
- Proactive and solutions oriented.
- Exceptional attention to detail and focus on quality.
- Fully qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA)- 3 years plus PQE.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in management accounting, ideally within retail, fashion, or FMCG.
- Solid understanding of relevant accounting standards (Group reports under FRS 102) and multi-currency consolidations.
Skills
- Excellent planning and organisation skills.
Compensation
- Support the preparation of annual budgets and rolling forecasts in collaboration with department heads and FP&A team.
Company info
- Inspired by a shared love of fashion, sneakers and the surrounding culture, END. was founded in Newcastle upon Tyne back in 2005.
- Our first UK store brought together a curated mix of celebrated designers and emerging brands, many of which were previously hard to find outside of London.
- From day one, we've nurtured a community of like-minded individuals united by a love for this ever-evolving culture.
- Today, END. serves over 2 million customers worldwide through a seamless blend of online and physical retail.
- Our industry-leading stores in Newcastle, Glasgow, Manchester, London, and Milan reflect our commitment to innovation, influence, and inspiration.
- We offer a carefully curated selection of menswear, womenswear, sneakers, homeware, and lifestyle products to a global audience.
- At the heart of END. is our customer and it's our people and culture that make the difference.
- With over 600 employees across our HQ, offices, and retail locations, our customer-first mindset continues to guide everything we do.
- The Role: The Senior Management Accountant will play a key part in managing the month-end close process and maintaining controls across the MI team to deliver accurate information to the business in a timely manner.
- The ideal candidate will be commercially minded and analytical, with the ability to build strong relationships across the business.
- Support the preparation of annual budgets and rolling forecasts in collaboration with department heads and FP&A team.
- Ensure accuracy of data provided.
- Ensure strong internal controls.
- Work alongside Group Reporting Manager to ensure accounting standards are followed appropriately.
- Assist with tax and statutory reporting where applicable.
- Lead and mentor direct reports.
- Set clear objectives and regularly discuss performance.
- Who we're looking for: Strong communication skills.
- Ability to implement new controls / processes where appropriate across a fast-paced business.
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