Management Accountant role for a high growth FMCG business
Absolute are currently partnered with an exciting FMCG start-up based in West London seeking a Management Accountant to support the CFO. The business has experienced exceptional growth through various channels of revenue, including lucrative partnerships with high-end retailers.
There is plenty of opportunity for progression in this team and we are seeking someone who is part-qualified in either ACCA or CIMA and are actively sitting their exams at present. This role could easily grow into a Financial Controller position within 2-3 years for a proactive individual who wants to take on more responsibility.
The Duties:
- Producing monthly management accountant within deadlines
- Preparing weekly sales reports and cost analysis
- Balance sheet reconciliations and month end journals
- VAT returns quarterly
- Weekly bank reconciliations
- Updating and streamlining processes – using initiative and being pro active with implementing robust controls around expenses and other transactional elements
- Business partnering with department managers and working with non finance minds to ensure the numbers are understood and new processes are adhered to across the business
- Working with the senior leadership team to assist with the implementation of forecasting tools
- Stock analysis and forecasting
What we need:
- At least 2-3 years experience working within finance
- Actively studying ACCA/CIMA – not just exemptions
- Ideally experience within a high growth business, even better would be experience within FMCG or a stock based business
- Strong Excel skills
Package:
- £40-45,000 per annum depending on experience
- Hybrid working
- Based in Hammersmith
- Study support