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EG Group

3d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Accounting & Tax
    Banking & Finance

AI generated summary

  • You should have finance experience, meet month-end deadlines, excel in analysis, communicate well, adapt to changes, and be organized. SAP skills and progress toward an accounting qualification are desirable.
  • You will partner with stakeholders, analyze financials, manage balance sheet items, prepare management accounts, liaise with teams, and support budgeting to optimize performance and drive profitability.

Requirements

  • Previous experience in a finance background (E.G. Accounts Payable or Accounts Receivable)
  • Ensuring month end deadlines are met
  • Having a ‘results focused’ mindset
  • Skilled in gathering and analysing information
  • Managing workload effectively
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills
  • Ability to adapt and respond to changing priorities
  • Commercially aware and be an analytical thinker
  • Proficient knowledge of Excel
  • Organised, self-motivated, pro-active with the ability to multi-task
  • SAP Experience (Desirable)
  • Currently working towards accounting qualification (desirable)

Responsibilities

  • Business partnering with key stakeholders
  • Completing variance and trend analysis for company results by site
  • Working with the Management Accountant to lead on month end process and ensure deadlines are achieved to support group reporting requirements
  • Managing of Balance Sheet items
  • Focusing on developing month end and other financial processes post month end
  • Reviewing P&L cost items on a regular basis to develop understanding of cost base and present key trends
  • Effectively prepare monthly lead schedules
  • Liaising in the production of management accounts
  • Liaising with operational teams
  • Supporting the Commercial Finance Team with information and performance analysis to drive decision making for local teams
  • Generating close links with the management teams, perform forecasting and budgeting of businesses
  • Working closely with the operational manager to optimise performance, control cost and drive profitability
  • Other ad hoc projects

FAQs

What is the location of the Assistant Management Accountant position?

The position is based in Blackburn, BB1 2FA and is office-based.

What are the working hours for this role?

The working hours are flexible, starting between 8 am and 10 am, with an 8-hour working day.

Is this a full-time position?

Yes, this is a full-time and permanent position.

What is the salary range for this role?

The salary for the Assistant Management Accountant position is between £27,000 and £36,575, dependent on experience, along with a discretionary bonus scheme.

What qualifications are preferred for this position?

The ideal candidate should be currently working towards an accounting qualification, which is desirable.

What are the key responsibilities of the Assistant Management Accountant?

Key responsibilities include business partnering with stakeholders, completing variance and trend analysis, managing month-end processes, reviewing P&L cost items, and preparing monthly lead schedules, among others.

What skills are necessary for success in this role?

Necessary skills include excellent organisational and communication abilities, proficiency in Excel, analytical thinking, and the ability to manage workloads effectively.

Is experience with SAP required for this role?

SAP experience is desirable but not mandatory for this position.

What benefits does EG Group offer to employees?

Benefits include a performance-based bonus scheme, flexible working hours, access to training and development opportunities, staff discounts, free secure car parking, and more.

Will the successful applicant be subject to any background checks?

Yes, the successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check, which will be funded by EG Group.

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EG Group

Global leading independent forecourt retailer

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees
2001
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

EG Group is a leading global independent convenience retailer with a diversified portfolio of over 6,000 sites across ten countries in North America, Europe and Australia. Founded in 2001 by Co-founders and Co-CEOs Mohsin and Zuber Issa with the acquisition of a single site in the UK, the Group provides an innovative approach to forecourt trading and a best-in-class customer experience for Grocery & Merchandise, Foodservice and Fuel; providing excellent service and good value, quality products at well maintained, convenient locations. Our transformation has been built upon excellent relationships with a portfolio of international brand partners and strategic acquisitions, supported by our 45,000 employees globally who continuously deliver our products and services to up to 24 million customers per week and support the local communities in which we operate.