Location
Lewes, East Sussex | United Kingdom
Job description
Are you driven to excel in a fast-growing, innovative company that values its impact on the planet as much as its profitability? Wild Nutrition invites an ambitious Management Accountant to strengthen our finance team. In this pivotal role, you'll ensure the accuracy of our month-end reporting cycle, spearhead budget management and drive process improvements.
We are searching for a candidate with a solid background in management accounting, who thrives in dynamic settings. You should be highly organized, ready to tackle new challenges, capable of working autonomously as well as collaboratively, and equipped with exceptional problem-solving skills.
This role is tailor-made for an individual eager to advance and make a significant impact within a swiftly evolving environment, offering the opportunity to acquire diverse experience across B2C, B2B, and e-commerce sectors. Collaborating closely with the Financial Controller, your efforts in refining financial processes and embedding best practices will be crucial.
Key Responsibilities:
- Development and refinement of weekly and monthly management information and reporting.
- Preparation of monthly management accounts, including P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cashflow.
- Perform balance sheet reconciliations, journals, and control general accruals and prepayments.
- Create, maintain and update budget and forecasts at the relevant points in the financial year.
- Support annual and quarterly planning processes, including business plans and resource allocation.
- Collaboration with key stakeholders/budget holders in the business to ensure optimal cost management and accurate reporting.
- Leading initiatives to identify and implement process improvements in the finance function, with a focus on enhancing efficiency and automation.
- Optimising ERP reporting flows into the management accounts pack.
- Contributing to the effective management of working capital.
- Assisting in the development and management of annual budgets and ensuring alignment with organisational goals.
- Supporting the Financial Controller with the year-end audit process, as well as quarterly VAT returns.
- Producing ad-hoc internal reports for senior management.
- Supporting the efficient operation of the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions.
Requirements
What you bring:
- You are a CIMA or ACCA finalist or newly qualified accountant, with hands-on management accounting experience in industry.
- You possess strong proficiency in Excel, including formulas and functions, and can translate these skills to Google Sheets.
- Your analytical and problem-solving skills are exceptional.
- You have excellent interpersonal skills, capable of effective communication both in writing and verbally.
- You are comfortable dealing with ambiguity and can work independently.
- You are a true team player, ready to collaborate with internal and external parties.
Benefits
- Time given every year to volunteer with a local charity of your choice
- All the latest tech you need
- Flexible hybrid working model
- Summer Fridays
- Generous Pension plan
- Private health insurance
- Enhanced Leave package with added years of service extras
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Team discount on all Wild Nutrition supplements and personalised consultations
- Cycle to work scheme
- Enhanced parental leave policies
- Be part of a passionate, friendly and transparent culture A little bit about us:
Wild Nutrition is one of the most respected brands in the supplement industry. Our products are stocked by retailers across the UK & Ireland, including Planet Organic, Harrods, Selfridges, and Whole Foods Market. We are on a mission to help people across the globe significantly improve their health and overall wellbeing through natural, effective, and pioneering technologies.
We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age.
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