Management Accountant – £40k DOE– London / Hybrid-working

The Role

Are you a proactive and detail-oriented finance professional looking to take the next step in your career? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

Cult Furniture is seeking a Management Accountant to oversee key financial operations, ensuring seamless payment processing, reconciliations, and financial reporting. You will play a critical role in maintaining the financial health of the company while driving process improvements within the finance team.

Key Responsibilities:

Management Accounting

• Post prepayments and accruals to maintain the accuracy of P&Ls.
• Conduct an initial review of P&L reports.
• Manage the Fixed Asset Register, ensuring depreciation entries are accurate and up to date.
• Ensure salary journals are correctly posted and balance sheet control accounts are maintained.
• Assist the Head of Finance in the smooth completion of audits.
• Perform ad hoc Excel-based financial analysis as required.
• Monitor cash flow and report on daily cash movements.

Operational

• Oversee Sales Ledger reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and timely completion.
• Collaborate with HR and external accountants to ensure accurate salary payments and compliance with HMRC obligations.
• Communicate with suppliers, prepare, and process supplier payments.
• Assist in managing shipping finance and foreign currency purchases/commitments.

Team Management

• Serve as the first point of contact for queries from AP & AR assistants.
• Ensure finance assistants maintain up-to-date and accurate payable ledger reconciliations.
• Guide the team on chargebacks and dispute resolutions.
• Oversee the finance inbox, ensuring all queries are addressed efficiently.

The Company

At Cult Furniture, we're not just another furniture retailer; we're a movement towards design equality. As risk takers we believe in breaking barriers and celebrating diversity, creating spaces where everyone feels welcome to express their unique style. We are the champion for all, where design and affordability goes hand in hand, we're here to empower our vibrant community to create their dream homes – because Cult is for everyone.

The Person

• Part-Qualified or AAT-qualified (QBE candidates will be considered).
• Proven experience in a similar finance role.
• Strong knowledge of month-end accounting processes.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Advanced Excel skills required.
• Experience with Sage 200 and Xero is advantageous.

If you’re ready to be part of an innovative and dynamic team, apply now to become our Management Accountant

Contact information

Stephen Anton