Assistant Management Accountant
About THG Ingenuity
THG Ingenuity is a fully integrated digital commerce ecosystem, designed to power brands without limits. Our global end-to-end tech platform is comprised of three products: THG Commerce, THG Studios, THG Fulfilment.
Each represents a single, unified solution, overcoming challenges and taking brands direct-to-consumer. Our client portfolio includes globally recognised brands such as Coca-Cola, Nestle, Elemis, Homebase, and Proctor & Gamble.
Assistant Management Accountant - THG Ingenuity
Role Summary:
A central accounting role responsible for cost control, financial analysis, and monthly management reporting, this is a fantastic opportunity for a degree-qualified graduate in Accountancy to join our finance team as an Assistant Management Accountant. This role will primarily support the Commerce function, while also providing exposure to Central and Marketing teams.
You’ll play a key role in supporting cost control, financial analysis, and monthly reporting, while developing strong foundations in management accounting. This is an ideal role for someone motivated to progress towards a professional accounting qualification (ACCA/CIMA), with full support and exposure to a fast-paced, commercial environment to accelerate your development and build a successful career in finance.
Key Responsibilities:
Cost Control & Financial Analysis
- Support the monthly cost control cycle, tracking actual spend against budget and highlighting variances
- Assist in analysing costs across key business areas, particularly within Commerce, Procurement, and Technology
- Help monitor and track business spend, ensuring alignment to budgets and business objectives
- Support the identification of cost-saving opportunities and efficiencies
- Gain exposure to evaluating financial impact of spend and investment decisions
Monthly Reporting
- Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary
- Support the production of clear and concise financial reports for stakeholders
- Help maintain accurate and reliable financial data and reporting outputs
- Contribute to KPI reporting, dashboards, and basic forecasting analysis
Business Partnering (Commerce focus)
- Work closely with the Commerce and Central teams to support financial tracking and performance understanding as required
- Assist in reviewing purchase orders and spend requests to ensure appropriate controls are followed
- Build strong working relationships with both finance and non-finance stakeholders
Budgeting & Forecasting
- Support the budgeting and forecasting processes for key cost areas
- Assist in maintaining rolling forecasts and tracking performance against plan
- Help ensure financial data is up to date and reflective of business activity
Controls, Governance & Process Improvement
- Support adherence to financial controls and processes across spend and reporting
- Assist in maintaining accurate records and audit trails
- Contribute to improving financial processes and efficiencies over time
- Provide support during audit processes, including basic reconciliations and data gathering
Requirements:
- Degree-qualified in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
- Placement year, internship, or some experience in a finance or commercial role
- Strong motivation to study towards a professional qualification (ACCA/CIMA)
- Strong numerical and analytical skills
- Good Excel and general computer skills
- High attention to detail and strong organisational skills
- Confident communicator with the ability to work with a range of stakeholders
- Proactive, positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop
- Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
THG Ingenuity is proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. If you are invited to interview, please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to the recruitment process that will enable you to perform to the best of your ability.
THG Ingenuity is committed to creating a diverse & inclusive environment and hence welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Because of the high volumes of applications our opportunities attract, it sometimes takes us time to review and consider them all. We endeavour to respond to every application we receive within 14 days. If you haven't heard from us within that time frame or should you have any specific questions about this or other applications for positions at THG Ingenuity please contact one of our Talent team to discuss further.
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