Title: Management & Financial Accountant
Salary: 45,000 - 60,000, depending on experience
Location: Marylebone, London - 100% office based
Our client is a prominent fashion house, headquartered in North West London. They are currently looking for a technically adept Management & Financial Accountant.
Supporting the Financial Controller, the ideal candidate will be responsible for the accounting, tax, financial reporting, performance and working capital management for the company.
Job Responsibilities:
- Sharing responsibility for the day to day financial and management accounting, reporting system, general ledger and bookkeeping maintenance, adherence to financial policies and procedures and compliance with statutory regulations
- Ensure P&L items such as sales, purchases, margin are recorded and calculated accurately
- Review systems, processes and controls in the corporate stores functions and to document, recommend and implement changes from start to finish, incorporating the full end to end process
- Understand the flow of transactions from start to finish and understand system deficiencies and recommend action steps to improve the governance and control environment going forward
- Understand the design/implementation/operating effectiveness of controls within the business leading to a strong control environment
- Assist with budgets and financial forecasts, including detailed commentary, if required
- Understand how stock is calculated/valued to maintain accuracy and completion
- Perform ad hoc tasks/duties for Financial Controller/Head of Finance/COO
Requirements:
- Holding a professional accounting qualification (ACCA/ACA/CPA/CIMA) or part-qualified
- Thorough knowledge of accounting principles and procedures
- Experience and working with financial statements
- Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process
- Ability to manipulate large amounts of data
- High attention to detail and accuracy
