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Your new company
You will work for a prestigious luxury retail fashion company, renowned for their exquisite designs and exceptional customer service. This company has grown by 25% in the last year and has many exciting projects coming up.

Your new role
This is a newly created role which has come about due to business growth. You will work within a small, high-performing finance team, sitting under an impressive and ambitious Finance Manager and Finance Director. Your responsibilities will include (but not be limited to):

• Preparation of monthly Management Accounts
• Supporting the Finance Manager with streamlining processes to enhance financial performance
• Provide support to the Junior Management Accountant and Finance Assistant, managing and mentoring two individuals, ensuring high performance and assisting with their career development
• Providing support to external auditors, including assisting with the finalisation of statutory accounts
• Business Partnering - Working closely with various internal stakeholders across multiple departments
• Providing support for various projects, working closely with the Finance Manager and Finance Director

This is a progressive role with a clear progression path from management Accountant to Finance Manager (circa 18-24 months).

What you'll need to succeed

• Recent, relevant experience working as a Management Accountant or Assistant Management Accountant - you'll need strong accounting and double entry knowledge as well as month end close experience
• Proactive and eager to learn; someone who wants to take the next step in their career and oversee a small team.
• Previous people supervision experience (or being the 'go to' person) is advantageous (but not essential).
• Retail/Fashion industry experience is advantageous (but not essential).
• Strong attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills.
• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to consistently meet tight deadlines.

What you'll get in return
In addition to a competitive basic salary, excellent benefits are offered, including:

• Study support
• Private medical insurance
• 23 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Enhanced pension (employee 3% / employer 5%)
• Discount on company goods (ranging from 30% up to wholesale price, dependent on years of service)
• Genuine opportunity for career progression with the opportunity to learn in a supportive environment.
• This role is contracted 5 days a week in the office (9am-6pm). However, the finance team offer the option to work from home 3 days per month.

*** PLEASE DO NOT APPLY TO THIS ROLE IF YOU ARE NOT COMFORTABLE WITH THE WORKING PATTERN ***

What you need to do now
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