Management Accountant - Stock

Come and join us as a customer focused and results driven Management Accountant and be part of a hugely successful and friendly team.

As a Management Accountant, you'll work within our Finance team to manage all aspects of our stock accounting. The Management Accountant will interact with a number of different departments on a daily basis so it is vital that you are able to translate financial concepts into digestible information for your various stakeholders.

• Providing Business Partnering and key financial support to colleagues.
• Adding value by supporting other Business Partners and Finance Analysts with producing relevant reports and information to make business choices.
• Presenting the key themes facing the business at management meetings.
• Delivering annual planning cycles (forecasts, budgets, & 5-year plans).
• Continually review key reporting to ensure the business remains focused on improving KPI metrics to improve profitability

This is a hybrid-based opportunity with true flexibility to work from home 3 days a week, with 2 days in our newly refurbished offices in Crick, Northamptonshire

You’ll live and breathe our Customer First ethos, with a proactive and analytical approach to problem-solving. You’ll enjoy working collaboratively with the wider Finance team and you’ll thrive on delivering excellent Stock analysis and reports

• Strong demonstrable experience in business partnering.
• CIMA/ACCA/ACA Qualification would be beneficial but we would also consider part-qualified applicants.
• Ability to accurately follow departmental procedures.
• Strong experience in Excel is a must with evidence of large data slabs and manipulation (Google Sheets will also be considered).
• Well organised, with the ability to work under your own initiative managing multiple projects at once.
• SQL knowledge (or the ability to learn SQL) is also beneficial.
• Financial experience of working within Retail or Manufacturing industries is beneficial

It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Finance Analyst, Finance BP, Finance Business Partner, Finance Partner, Financial Accountant, Finance Analyst, CIMA Qualified, ACCA Qualified, ACA Qualified, FMCG, eCommerce, Online, Digital, Retail, Manufacturing, Building Products, Plumbing & Heating, Construction.

From boilers to bathroom suites, tubing to towel rails and everything in between, City Plumbing has all the products our customers need to complete the job. And we have all you need to build a successful career! We’re proud of our reputation for selling quality plumbing and heating products to both trade and retail customers and we’re super excited about our future. We put our colleagues at the heart of all we do, giving them all the tools they need to be successful, happy and feel rewarded in their career with us.

• Bonus
• Discounts, savings and cash back at numerous retailers
• Savings on driving lessons, phone bills, gym memberships as well as further benefits
• Life assurance
• Extended family policy including maternity, paternity, additional annual leave and more
• Mental Health First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme, we look out for each other
• Complete induction and a company that lets you grow and encourages development
• Financial education and loans
• Flexible working options
• A business striving to create an environment of inclusion so everyone can be their true self
• And more!

We’re passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. Bring your whole self to work regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We don’t want you to ‘fit’ our culture, we want you to enrich it.

We are committed to best practices in recruitment and undertake Basic Criminal Record Disclosures for candidates that are offered employment within our branches that undertake deliveries for British Gas. This check will only be undertaken after the acceptance of an offer of employment.