Management Accountant

Sector:Retail
Job type:Perm
Salary/Rate:£50,000 per annum
Town/City:Soho
County:Greater London
Job ref:619-9 S05
Post Date:21. 07. 2025
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About the Role

Harper May is working with a fast-growing retail brand specialising in women’s fashion and accessories. With a strong online presence and select placements in leading department stores, the business has recently undergone a period of growth and is now seeking a Management Accountant to join its finance team.

Role Overview:
This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially aware and hands-on finance professional to join a dynamic retail environment. The successful candidate will support month-end reporting, budgeting, and financial analysis, working closely with stakeholders across the business.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare accurate and timely monthly management accounts

  • Lead financial reporting on key performance areas and assist with variance analysis

  • Manage one junior team member within the finance function

  • Support departmental budget monitoring and help ensure spend is in line with targets

  • Produce forecasts and contribute to long-term financial planning

  • Identify cost-saving opportunities and areas for improved efficiency

  • Assist in the preparation for audits and ensure compliance with internal controls

  • Provide financial insight to support decision-making across the organisation

Candidate Profile:

  • ACA / ACCA / CIMA part or fully qualified

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

  • High attention to detail and commitment to delivering accurate reporting

  • Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment

  • Previous experience within retail, fashion, or consumer-facing sectors is beneficial

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