Management Accountant

Role Overview & Responsibilities

Bleach London is a female-led, boundary-pushing business, launched in 2010 as the world’s first salon focused on colour. With an ever-expanding vegan product range and intuitive digital salon services, Bleach London has reimagined the way people approach their hair. They’re on a mission to make Bleach’s expertise accessible to all, so anyone can express themselves through their hair colour affordably and informatively. To date, the company has sold over £30million worth of products in the UK alone and is carried in retailers including Boots, Superdrug, Cult Beauty and ASOS, as well as Walmart, Kroger and CVS in the US.

The Role
We are looking for a confident, experienced Management Accountant who will be responsible for the preparation of the monthly management accounts with all relevant analysis. You will provide support to other departments as we continue to grow in the UK and in the US. Your responsibilities will include monthly preparation of monthly management accounts and departmental costs reports, stock reconciliation, and payroll processing. This is an exciting opportunity that might suit someone making their first move from practice to the commercial sector.

Responsibilities:
- Preparation of monthly management accounts
- Balance sheet reconciliations including prepayments, accruals and depreciation
- Management of general ledger including the fixed asset register and Chart of Accounts
- Preparation and distribution of monthly departmental cost reports to budget holders
- Working with Operations to ensure accurate monthly stock reconciliations
- Investigate variances against budgets and provide analysis of differences
- Manage the quarterly debtor financing audit
- Preparation of quarterly VAT returns
- Assist with the submission of US Sales Tax returns
- Preparing schedules and reports for annual statutory audit
- Any other duties or ad-hoc projects as might be reasonably requested

Experience:
- ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualification (level 2 minimum)
- Excellent Microsoft Excel skills
- Team player, hands-on approach; adaptable in a start-up environment
- Experience in a multi-currency environment
- Knowledge of SAP By Design

At Bleach London we want the diversity of our team to reflect the diversity of our customers. We pride ourselves on an inclusive work environment where everyone feels supported and respected which in turn nurtures new ideas, thinking and approaches.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £35,000.00-£40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Private medical insurance
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Education:

• Bachelor's (preferred)

Experience:

• accounting: 2 years (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in London

Application deadline: 31/03/2023
Reference ID: MA23
Expected start date: 30/04/2023