, we're passionate about healthy living and nutrition. Our products and services are aimed at the health conscious, and range from the best lean meats, dietary supplements, meal plans and recipe kits, through to healthy, pre-prepared meal pots. We want to help our customers achieve their healthy-living goals, by giving them access to all the protein and nutrients they need. We have a devoted customer-base for our healthy living products and services, and we believe in the massive opportunity to help even more customers to live well-pay less.
What will you do?
The Management Accountant will play a pivotal role in providing accurate financial information and analysis to support strategic decision-making within the organisation. Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, the Management Accountant will be responsible for overseeing various financial activities and ensuring adherence to accounting principles and standards.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Reporting
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for management review.
Analyse financial data and provide insights into trends, variances, and key performance indicators.
Develop and maintain financial models to forecast future financial performance.
Budgeting and Forecasting
Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and periodic forecasts.
Monitor budgetary performance and provide recommendations for cost optimisation and efficiency improvements.
Collaborate with departmental heads to ensure alignment of budgetary goals with overall strategic objectives.
Cost Analysis
Conduct detailed analysis of costs and expenses to identify areas for cost reduction and process improvement. Provide support in pricing decisions and profitability analysis for various products and services. Monitor and analyse key cost drivers and trends to support informed decision-making.
Financial Controls and Compliance
Ensure compliance with accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and internal policies and procedures. Implement and maintain effective internal controls to safeguard company assets and mitigate financial risks. Assist in the coordination of external audits and regulatory examinations as necessary.
Business Partnering
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights and support strategic initiatives. Monthly meetings with departmental managers to cover monthly overheads by providing financial analysis and guidance. Actively participate in meetings and discussions to contribute to the achievement of organisational objectives.
Qualifications and Skills
Part-Qualified individual ideally studying towards a Professional Accountancy Qualification. Proven experience in management accounting or financial analysis role.
Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and budgeting processes. Proficiency in financial modelling, analysis tools, and ERP systems
Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data and trends.
Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting and analysis.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to interact effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
Ability to work independently, prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues.
Commitment to upholding high ethical standards and maintaining confidentiality of financial information.
The Person
MuscleFood
prides itself on the exceptional people we have in place. You will be the next high calibre addition. Fun, personable, articulate and most of all committed are all attributes we want from our new recruit.
You'll embrace our brand values:
Obsess Over the Customer:
we put our customers success and ambitions above our own
Love What You Do:
take pride in your work, look after yourself and motivate each other
Lead From the Front:
celebrate innovation, take risks, don't be afraid to fail
Get It Done:
we commit to a plan and deliver as a team and work as one to find solutions
We avoid over complexity, focus on the big things that really matter. So, we need someone who is pragmatic, willing to roll up their sleeves and get stuck in!