Role: Group Senior Management Accountant
Location: Blackburn, BB1 2FA – Office Based
Contract: Full-Time Hours / Permanent
Salary: £47,025 - £57,425 + Discretionary Bonus Scheme
Company: EG Group

About the Role…

We are excited to present a new vacancy for a Group Senior Management Accountant in our finance department! The Group Senior Management Accountant will manage the accounting and reporting duties of the Group’s Shared Service cost centers.

The successful candidate will oversee the management accounts, accruals, prepayments as well as producing balance sheet reconciliations. This will include management of the group’s intercompany balances and the analysis of movement and changes in the Group’s working capital.

If you are passionate about Finance, a great team player and wanting to progress your career, this could be the role for you!

Duties & Responsibilities

• Manage the month-end finance close process for the SSC
• Coordinate and oversee the planning, consolidation, and production of the group's internal reporting requirements, including supporting draft the monthly board pack for the group.
• Lead the review of monthly reporting for the group's SSC cost centres
• Ensure balance sheets have been reconciled and reporting is complete.
• Take ownership of the SAP transaction analysis for the SSC and support the commercial team in the month end review and close process.
• Monitor and maintain the integrity of financial data and ensure consistency across the reporting entity.
• Drive process improvements and automation initiatives to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the month-end close process and reporting activities.
• Collaborate with other finance teams to ensure consistency and accuracy in financial reporting across the organisation.

This list is not exhaustive and may be added to or amended from time to time.

Candidate Requirements

• Essential: Qualified/ Part Qualified Accountant (ACCA / CIMA)
• Desired: Previous industry experience in a Group business
• Leadership & Management
• Stakeholder Relationships
• Financial Analysis & Reporting
• Process mapping & improvements

Benefits & Rewards

• Performance Based Bonus Scheme
• Flexible working hours (Core hours 10am – 4pm)
• Free Secure Car Parking
• EG Group Discounts - up to 15% off at our stores and food to go restaurants
• ASDA Discount Card – 10% off all ASDA stores
• EG Cares Benefits - exclusive discounts across 900 retailers
• Dress Down Fridays
• Free Eye Test
• Employee Life Assurance
• Smart Health – 24/7 online GP access, health checks and health and wellbeing support
• Learning & Development – access to our Learning Hub
• Waterside Café - freshly prepared meals at affordable prices
• Prayer and Ablution Facilities
• Work Anniversary Rewards

Who are EG Group?
EG Group is one of the world’s leading independent convenience retailers with an extensive network of sites across international markets in the United Kingdom & Ireland, Continental Europe, Australia and the United States of America.

At EG Group, we pride ourselves on being recognised for our investment model, trading performance and more importantly, providing a best-in-class customer experience in Grocery & Merchandise, Foodservice and Fuel.

Our transformational convenience retail business model has been built upon excellent relationships with an extensive portfolio of leading retail brands, and through strategic network acquisitions supported by a program of new-to-industry developments.

Please note - the successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check which will be funded by EG Group.