Assistant Management Accountant

**Role**:Assistant Management Accountant

**Location**:Blackburn, BB1 2FA - Office Based

**Hours**:Full-Time / Permanent

**Salary**:Dependent on experience & Bonus Scheme

**What will my role look like?**

Our Finance Team is expanding and we have an exciting opportunity available for an Assistant Management Accountant In this role you will be required to provide accounting support within the Finance team, to ensure key financial close and day to day activitiesare complete in a robust and timely manner. The role will also act as a key supporting role for the Senior Accounting team.

**What would my main responsibilities be?**
- Support in the preparation of monthly lead schedules and support any statutory audit requirements
- Work with various stakeholders to support the development of understanding of key business processes
- Presentation of monthly numbers to Senior Manager
- Provide management accountant and Senior Manager with concise and clear updates and ensure all issues are escalated in a timely manner
- Assist in the preparation of monthly balance sheet reconciliations
- Work closely with the wider finance team and in country teams to develop an understanding of key business drivers
- Work closely with the management accountant and Senior Manager to assist in the development of financial controls
- Ensure consistent documentation of all key tasks and activities
- Deal with large volumes of complex data and demonstrate the ability to present this in a clear and presentable manner
- Work closely with other AMAs within the team to ensure cross team knowledge is shared and understood.
- Maintain and improve standardisation of tasks and processes
- Develop strong cross functional partnerships
- Contribute in the preparation and review of site P&Ls to ensure accuracy in management reporting
- Work closely with and build partnerships with colleagues within the TSS team to ensure a collaborative approach and effective delivery of projects
- Other Adhoc projects

This list is not exhaustive and may be added to or amended from time to time.
- Part-qualified/ qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) and appreciation of general accounting
- Excellent Excel skills
- SAP experience (any area) is desirable

**Benefits & Rewards**

EG Cares is our benefits & rewards scheme, it’s our way of saying thank you to our EG family in recognition of the continued support and commitment you deliver every day.

**Competitive Annual Leave**:

- We know our employees work hard so we offer competitive annual leave allowances so you can enjoy well deserved time off work

**Work Anniversary Awards**:

- We appreciate how loyal our employees are and to say thank you we reward colleagues when you hit milestones

**Employee Discounts -**You will be entitled to 15% off our food-to-go brands and 10% off our retail stores, not only this our EG Cares platform entitles you to exclusive discounts at a variety of clothing / retail stores, restaurants, cinemasand much more

**Free Parking**:

- We have free onsite parking at our Head Office in Blackburn which is safe and secure with 24hr CCTV

**Waterside Cafe**:

- With the opening of our new head office we are revolutionizing lunch time with a state of the art employee area for colleagues to relax, dine and unwind. In house Chefs will freshly prepare meals from a large menu incorporatinga variety of different cuisines which will change daily, and meals will be provided at incredibly low prices

**Employee Assistance Programme**:

- Telephone counselling and confidential support for personal / legal / medical / health and wellbeing issues is now available 24/7 for our employees through our EG Cares Employee Assistance Programme

**Life Assurance**-At EG Group, we believe employees can be their best when they feel supported and have benefit plans that give them security and peace of mind

**Learning & Development -**We are committed to helping you develop new skills to be the best version of you

**Our People -**You will work alongside our amazing employees, have fun and be a part of our family

**Free Eye Test -**As a valued EG Employee you will be eligible to receive a free eye examination every two years

**Progression & Career Opportunities -**We look to promote and progress our employees within the business and we are very passionate about internal progression As the business expands it opens new opportunities for growththe opportunitiesreally are endless with Euro Garages

**Compassionate Leave -**We care about our employees and offer 3 days paid compassionate leave

**Who are EG Group?**

We are leading global independent fuel station and convenience retail operator with operations at over 5,600 sites across Continental Europe, the United Kingdom, North America and Australia.

The group has enjoyed significant growth, with 2020 revenues exceeding $21bn as well as serving over one billion customers annually. Dedicated to serving the convenience needs of today’s busy consumer, whether it is Grocery & Merchandise, Foodservice orFuel, we have a global network of accessible sites where customers can stop and shop. Through our strong brand partnerships, customers can access various offerings across our network, including brands such as LEON, Cooplands, Starbucks, KFC, Subway, Greggs,SPAR, and Burger King.