Assistant Management Accountant- Beauty brand

Are you looking to step up your career in Management accounts and work with a prestigious brand?

Handle are working with an Iconic beauty brand which has a huge global presence.

This hybrid role is based in Central London and we are looking for at least 1 year as an Assistant Management accountant looking to step up and you must have experience working for a retail brand, a newly qualified or PQ Accountant and studying for CIMA/ACCA.

This role will be to:

• Support the November hard close and year end close.
• Provide documents and deal with queries arising from the year-end audit.
• Perform Corporate Tax reporting to Group and detailed analysis for the corporate tax pack.
• Support with the preparation of the statutory accounts.
• Support with the preparation of the VAT return.

Day to Day responsibilities

• Support the preparation of timely, complete, and accurate monthly management accounts.
• Perform monthly reconciliations and journal postings for stock movements.
• Reconcile Net Invoicing monthly, including adjustments made for discounts, returns and markdowns, including journals.
• Perform additional monthly reconciliations such as Sales daybook, Sales ledger to TB, Treatment revenue, Cost of Goods, etc.
• Prepare monthly Balance Sheet reconciliations.
• Prepare monthly reports and reconciliations required to maintain intercompany accounts with Factofinance,
• Review and post journals for financial controller and other finance department staff in order to maintain segregation of duties required by internal audit.
• Report to Group using HFM, the Group software.
• Prepare Plastic Packaging Tax for HMRC submission.
• Prepare Office for National Statistics enquiries.

Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.