Management Accountant
At Lyle & Scott, we recognise that all success starts with people.
We welcome creativity and value individuals passionate about delivering a strong performance.
We are a privately owned British brand with 150 years of history that has built a reputation for crafting high-quality clothing. We are a brand with true authenticity, heritage and expertise that is recognised throughout the world.
We are looking for an in-house Management Accountant to play a key role within our Finance Team. This position is responsible for preparing monthly management accounts and business partnering with the wider business. If you are a highly motivated, detail-oriented, curious and adaptable individual who thrives from working in a fast-paced environment, this could be the right opportunity.
Key Responsibilities
- 1. Take full ownership of preparing accurate monthly management accounts on time.
- 2. Compliance with statutory requirements, adhering to deadlines as appropriate
- 3. Managing and training the wider business through strong business partnering
- 4. Monitoring financial performance against agreed budgets and forecasts
- 5. Regularly informing the Finance Manager of business-critical issues and opportunities; Proposing solutions to problems
Qualifications / Experience
- Qualified or part qualified accountant (CIMA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent)
- 3+ years’ experience in a similar role (preferably wholesale/retail)
- Strong IT literacy – Advanced Excel, accounting software (SAP not required but helpful)
- Motivated individual with good attention to detail
- Excellent written and communication skills
- Challenging and ‘can-do’ attitude
- Ability to perform under pressure
- Self-disciplined and proactive team player
The Benefits...
☀️Holiday purchase scheme.
👶 Enhanced parental leave
🧑 ⚕️Cash plan - help towards everyday healthcare expenses
🦅1 week a year to work anywhere in the world… it can be Fiji or your sofa.
🍺 "Thirsty Thursdays -– the bar opens at 5pm every Thursday for a drink or an alternative soft drink of choice.
💻 Flexible working so that you can fit in your spin class… or hit snooze on your alarm; we don't judge!
💍 1 week extra off work if you get married! (Not deducted from your annual leave)
💰 Employer pension contributions.
👕 Generous staff discount… Great sample sales throughout the year so you can stock up on Christmas Presents!
🎁 Welcome to the Family Lyle & Scott Item!
📚 Training and learning development.
🚝 Season Ticket Loan.
✈️ Holiday loyalty scheme: the longer you're with us, the more we will increase your allowance
🚲 Cycle2Work Scheme.
🐶 Dog-friendly office.
Please apply with your CV through LinkedIn.
Lyle & Scott is an Equal Opportunities Employer and treats all applications purely based on skills and experience.
