We are looking for an analytical and commercially minded Management Accountant to join our dynamic finance team. This is a key role within a fast-paced environment responsible for delivering accurate and timely financial reporting supporting operational decision-making and driving business performance.
You will take ownership of management and financial accounts providing insightful analysis and ensuring robust financial controls are maintained.
Key Responsibilities
Management Reporting & Analysis
- Prepare and deliver P&L and balance sheet analysis with clear commentary on key variances.
- Reconcile and review balance sheet accounts ensuring compliance with internal controls.
- Conduct margin and revenue analysis including rebates.
Systems Processes & Controls
- Maintain strong financial controls to ensure accuracy compliance and audit readiness.
- Drive continuous process improvements within finance and across the wider business.
- Leverage BI ERP and reporting tools to streamline reporting and enhance data quality.
Stakeholder Engagement
- Collaborate across finance teams including transactional and FP&A to deliver complete and timely financial information.
- Build strong relationships with budget holders and key stakeholders to support informed decision-making.
Skills & Experience
- Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) ideal for a first-time mover from practice.
- Strong knowledge of FRS102 including preparation and review of statutory accounts.
- Excellent analytical skills with commercial insight.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment managing competing priorities and tight deadlines.
Personal Attributes
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
- Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy.
- Proactive resourceful and solution-focused.
- Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing ability.
- Constructive challenger with a continuous improvement mindset.
- Resilient and adaptable with a positive can-do attitude.
What We Offer
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Access to an online employee discount scheme including major retailers cinemas theme parks and more.
- Career progression opportunities within a growing business.
GSF Car Parts is one of the UKs leading automotive parts distributors supplying thousands of independent garages throughout the UK and Ireland with parts tools garage equipment and specialist training. The group has over 205 branches nationwide and a turnover exceeding 475 million. Built on the heritage and success of a dozen local brand identities acquired over several years we have traded as one brand since November 2021. Our branch network is bolstered by centralised support and expertise from specialist departments in key areas such as procurement and supply chain marketing and national accounts. The business also benefits from integrated IT systems which include our industry leading catalogue system Allicat and access to the Groups national garage programme Servicesure.
We are looking for an analytical and commercially minded Management Accountant to join our dynamic finance team. This is a key role within a fast-paced environment responsible for delivering accurate and timely financial reporting supporting operational decision-making and driving business performan...
We are looking for an analytical and commercially minded Management Accountant to join our dynamic finance team. This is a key role within a fast-paced environment responsible for delivering accurate and timely financial reporting supporting operational decision-making and driving business performance.
You will take ownership of management and financial accounts providing insightful analysis and ensuring robust financial controls are maintained.
Key Responsibilities
Management Reporting & Analysis
- Prepare and deliver P&L and balance sheet analysis with clear commentary on key variances.
- Reconcile and review balance sheet accounts ensuring compliance with internal controls.
- Conduct margin and revenue analysis including rebates.
Systems Processes & Controls
- Maintain strong financial controls to ensure accuracy compliance and audit readiness.
- Drive continuous process improvements within finance and across the wider business.
- Leverage BI ERP and reporting tools to streamline reporting and enhance data quality.
Stakeholder Engagement
- Collaborate across finance teams including transactional and FP&A to deliver complete and timely financial information.
- Build strong relationships with budget holders and key stakeholders to support informed decision-making.
Skills & Experience
- Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) ideal for a first-time mover from practice.
- Strong knowledge of FRS102 including preparation and review of statutory accounts.
- Excellent analytical skills with commercial insight.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment managing competing priorities and tight deadlines.
Personal Attributes
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
- Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy.
- Proactive resourceful and solution-focused.
- Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing ability.
- Constructive challenger with a continuous improvement mindset.
- Resilient and adaptable with a positive can-do attitude.
What We Offer
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Access to an online employee discount scheme including major retailers cinemas theme parks and more.
- Career progression opportunities within a growing business.
GSF Car Parts is one of the UKs leading automotive parts distributors supplying thousands of independent garages throughout the UK and Ireland with parts tools garage equipment and specialist training. The group has over 205 branches nationwide and a turnover exceeding 475 million. Built on the heritage and success of a dozen local brand identities acquired over several years we have traded as one brand since November 2021. Our branch network is bolstered by centralised support and expertise from specialist departments in key areas such as procurement and supply chain marketing and national accounts. The business also benefits from integrated IT systems which include our industry leading catalogue system Allicat and access to the Groups national garage programme Servicesure.
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