Gutology Alcester, England, United Kingdom
Management Accountant
Management Accountant – Join Our Fast-Growing Team at Gutology!
Are you an ambitious Management Accountant looking to make an impact in a dynamic, fast-growing e-commerce business? At Gutology, we’re on a mission to expand worldwide, and we need a hands-on, proactive finance professional to help drive our financial strategy forward.
This role is perfect for a newly qualified or part-qualified ACCA, or CIMA accountant who is eager to grow their expertise in a thriving company. You’ll be supported by a knowledgeable team and external experienced mentors to help you succeed.
What You’ll Be Doing:
1. Management accounting and Book-keeping – You will prepare the management accounts in a timely manner, whilst keeping an eye on the detail and ensuring accuracy of bookkeeping and reconciliations. You will also be building a deep understanding of how the business sales, growth and investment translate into the numbers.
2. Financial Operations – Payroll, invoicing, supplier payments, billing, reconciliations, compliance with international tax regulations and tax compliance in a multi-region business.
3. Cash Flow & Working Capital – Monitor and forecast cash flow, optimise working capital, particularly liaising closely with operations on the inventory cycle.
4. Budgeting & Reporting – Assist in budget preparation, financial forecasting, and producing management reports and KPI’s.
5. Cost Control & Profitability – Analyse product margins, identify cost-saving opportunities, and improve operational efficiency.
6. Process Improvement & Risk Management – Enhance financial systems, implement automation, and develop internal controls.
7. Funding & Stakeholder Management – Assist in raising capital and maintaining relationships with banks, investors, and other stakeholders.
What We’re Looking For:
1. CIMA or ACCA-qualified (or part-qualified with the right attitude and willingness to learn).
2. A hands-on approach with a passion for finance and business growth.
3. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
4. The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and adapt to change.
Experience & Background:
1. Balance sheet control (used to working on reconciliations).
2. Involvement in the month end close.
3. Good analytical skills, including Excel.
4. Exceptional communication skills being able to understand the numbers and articulate those numbers and findings in writing and verbally to the management and wider team.
5. A team player, keen to learn, curious and questioning.
6. E-commerce experience (Amazon, digital marketing, relevant KPI’s and cashflows). is highly desirable.
7. A background in FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods) would be admirable.
8. Experience using Xero.
Why Join Gutology?
1. Be part of an exciting, expanding e-commerce brand.
2. Starting salary 35-40K dependant on experience + pension and benefits.
3. Gain invaluable experience in a high-growth business.
4. Work alongside a supportive team and expert mentors.
5. Take ownership of your role and make a real impact.
If you’re ready to take your career to the next level and be part of something big, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and help us shape the future of Gutology.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Accounting/Auditing and Finance
Industries
Retail
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