Assistant Management Accountant

Overview

Online Home Shop (OHS) are going through rapid expansion which has seen them enter the ‘
Sunday Times 100
’ fastest growing companies in 2022.

This newly created role will be an integral position within the finance team and will support the Financial Controller and Finance Manager with the production of monthly management accounts, weekly forecasts and KPI reports to help inform management and enhance overall business performance.

• Help produce management accounts including P&L, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow along with variance analysis and commentary against Budget/Reforecasts.
• Balance sheet reconciliations
• Posting of journals (e.g. accruals prepayments)
• Review posting of purchase invoices to ensure correct nominal coding
• Assist with the preparation of quarterly VAT returns
• Support the completion of finance related projects and process improvements
• Produce reports and data analysis as required by the business
• Contribute to annual budgeting and planning process
• Ensure compliance with all financial regulations
• Work closely with the Financial Controller and Finance Manager on the year end statutory accounts, audit and tax queries
• Review accounting processes and practices to improve the efficiency of the finance function
• Analyse financial information to assist business profitability and growth
• Assisting the Financial Controller and Finance Manager on ad-hoc analysis

• Studying/would like to commence studies for a recognised accountancy qualification; AAT, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent
• Excellent Excel skills to include pivot tables, look-ups and various formulae
• Experience with Sage 200 or similar is desirable
• Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage time and tasks efficiently
• Resilient to cope with conflicting demands, able to prioritise duties and work effectively under pressure while remaining calm and professional at all times
• Able to demonstrate initiative and a proactive approach in a fast paced environment
• The ability to create effective working relationships quickly
• Experience with stock and multi-currency / forex transactions preferable

At OHS, you won’t just be crunching numbers — you’ll be helping to shape the financial backbone of one of the UK’s fastest-growing retailers. If you’re ambitious, eager to learn, and excited by scale, apply today and take your finance career to the next level.