Assistant Management Accountant

Mamas & Papas (Head Office)
Colne Bridge Road,
Huddersfield,
West Yorkshire
HD5 0RH

 Mamas & Papas is a truly global omni-channel organisation. Our award winning products we design and bring to life, are accessible via our own Mamas & Papas stores and concessions across the UK and ROI, our mamasandpapas.com ecommerce site, plus where we provide our products into other Uk retailers from small independents to other national retailers. Adding to this our products can be purchased in over 30 countries around the world, whether direct to retail, via internation distributors, or via our international Mamas & Papas franchise partners.

From a Finance department perspective, a fast paced, varied and multi-funtional department bringing all these elements together in a clear way.

Key Responsibilities:
• Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts
• Support the month-end close process including journals, accruals and prepayments
• Balance sheet reconciliations
• Support the analysis of variances against budget and forecast
• Weekly performance reports
• Perform ad-hoc financial analysis and reporting as required.

Skills and Experience:
• Part-qualified or qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
• Previous experience in a similar role, ideally within the retail or FMCG sector.
• Strong MS Excel capabilities.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proactive, organised and able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent time management skills.

If you would like the opportunity to be part of an industry recognised Finance department and global multi-channel organisation then simply take those amazing first steps to apply today.

We're a business that cares. Here's just some of our benefits on offer;
• 33 days holiday, increasing up to 40 with service.
• Buy & Sell holiday schemes
• Company Bonus Schemes
• Employer pension contribution from day 1 enrolment.
• Significant staff discounts for family & friends from our shops & online
• Ongoing offers & discounts across a variety of external organisations, from holidays, travel, restaurants, gifts & services to many more worthy discounts through our Benefits Hub
• Subsidised health & critical illness cover and insurances
• Supportive family related leave policies (including company enhanced pay for maternity, IVF & Fertility, surrogacy, paternity, adoption, shared parental leave)
• Supportive Foster Care & Carers Leave offering
• Support for Loss and Bereavement
• A Menopause Friendly Employer
• Employee Recognition and Appreciation Schemes
• At Mamas & Papas, we’re a business for the future. Every day, we help to welcome a new generation of children into the world, and we want them to grow up in a world that’s sustainable – one that’s full of opportunity and hope.

...Oh, and a great bunch of people to work with too.

We also operate at Head Office:
• Hybrid flexi working of 3 days in the office.
• Flexi-time schemes based around core working hours whether in the office, or working from home
• Plus, free car parking, Prayer & Contemplation room, subsidised canteen, free tea & coffee, Games & TV rooms & much more.

(NB*: All benefits subject to individual schemes criteria & terms)