Senior Group Management Accountant

My client is one of the best-known niche retailers in the UK and following the recent acquisitions, now has almost 850 stores nationwide. The Group Head Office which employs over 200 people is based at Langholm, Dumfriesshire; just 25 minutes drive from Carlisle.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Group Management Accountant to join the Accounts Department at their Langholm Head Office.

Reporting to the Group FD you will be responsible for the preparation of monthly management accounts for the Group's trading companies.The role also involves co-ordinating the budgeting and forecasting process and the production of year end management accounts.

Candidates will be qualified and have extensive experience of working in an accounts office. Experience of working in a retail environment would be desirable.Managerial skills are essential as you will be directly responsible for the management accounts department. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, the ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.In addition, you will be expected to demonstrate flexibility, organisation skills and a proven ability to work as part of a team.

You will be expected to communicate at all levels throughout the business and maintain good working relationships at all times. Applicants will be computer literate with excellent Excel skills

Capita Resourcing welcome applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of gender, race, disability, age or sexual orientation.

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