Retail Management Accountant (Newly Qualified)

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  • Job type

    Permanent

  • Location

    City of London

  • Working Pattern

    Full-time

  • Specialism

    Senior Finance Qualified

  • Industry

    Retail & Consumer Goods

  • Pay

    £55,000–60,000
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MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT (NEWLY QUALIFIED ACCA/CIMA) – FASHION RETAILER - £55-60K

Your New Company
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a globally recognised fashion retailer at a pivotal point in its growth journey. With a strong international presence and a reputation for innovation and style, the business offers a fast-paced, collaborative environment where finance plays a key role in driving performance. As a Management Accountant, you’ll take ownership of core month-end processes and deliver insightful financial reporting to support commercial decision-making. You’ll work closely with senior finance and operational teams, helping to shape the financial narrative behind business performance.
This role is suitable for a Newly Qualified ACCA/CIMA, ideally from a retail/consumer background, but the client is open to other sector experience!

Your New Role
Reporting to the FC, you'll be responsible for:
  • Prepare monthly group management accounts
  • Full ownership of the month-end process, including journals, accruals and prepayments
  • Perform balance sheet reconciliations, VAT
  • Conduct detailed variance analysis
  • Partner with department heads to support cost control and understanding
  • Business partnering with commercial teams to support budgeting and forecasting
  • Drive improvements in reporting processes and system usage
What You’ll Need to Succeed
  • Newly qualified accountant (ACCA or CIMA)
  • Experience with management accounting & month-end
  • Experience in retail or consumer goods sectors preferred (but the client is open to other sector experience).
  • Strong Excel and data analysis skills
  • Highly organised, analytical, and adaptable to change
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
What You’ll Get in Return
  • Competitive salary of £55,000 - £60,000 + benefits
  • Hybrid working model
  • Career development opportunities within an exciting brand
  • Supportive and inclusive team culture
Interested?
Apply now or contact Tahlia Duff at Hays to discuss this opportunity further.

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