SENIOR MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT - TEMPORARY - WASHINGTON, TYNE & WEAR
Who We Are:
Inspired by a shared love of fashion, sneakers and the surrounding culture, END. was founded in Newcastle upon Tyne back in 2005. Our first UK store brought together a curated mix of celebrated designers and emerging brands, many of which were previously hard to find outside of London. From day one, we’ve nurtured a community of like-minded individuals united by a love for this ever-evolving culture.
Today, END. serves over 2 million customers worldwide through a seamless blend of online and physical retail. Our industry-leading stores in Newcastle, Glasgow, Manchester, London, and Milan reflect our commitment to innovation, influence, and inspiration. We offer a carefully curated selection of menswear, womenswear, sneakers, homeware, and lifestyle products to a global audience.
At the heart of END. is our customer and it’s our people and culture that make the difference. With over 600 employees across our HQ, offices, and retail locations, our customer-first mindset continues to guide everything we do.
The Role:
END. is seeking an experienced Management Accounting contractor to temporarily support the finance function through a period of change and increased business activity for approximately 5-6 months. This role will be full time hours, and play a key part in enhancing reporting capability, improving reporting efficiency, strengthening balance sheet governance, and supporting key business initiatives.
Here’s a breakdown of what you’ll be doing:
- Support the development and rollout of a refreshed Management Information (MI) pack.
- Develop uniform monthly reporting templates to support decision-making and analysis.
- Identify opportunities to automate reporting and reduce manual processes.
- Develop and strengthen balance sheet reconciliations and month-end control processes.
- Support external audit preparation and respond to audit queries.
- Support the rollout of overhead Purchase Order processes across the business.
- Provide finance support to wider business and technology change projects e.g. FX policy development.
Who we’re looking for:
- Strong management accounting background with experience delivering month-end reporting.
- Strong balance sheet control and reconciliation capability.
- Experience improving the quality of reporting and streamlining processes.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
Besides a competitive salary and an engaging and inclusive work place we can offer you:
- 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
- Flexible working, with 2 days WFH (Thurs & Fri)
- 40 Hours per week - Monday to Friday
- Holiday trading (Buy or sell 3 days)
- Your birthday off
- Access to Employee Assistance Programme
- Healthcare Cashback Plan
- Moments that matter gifts (Weddings and Babies)
- A pension that both you and the company contribute to
- Generous staff discount
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression
- And so much more….
We know that great talent comes in many forms. So even if you don’t meet every single criteria, we would still love to hear from you. If you’re passionate, driven, and believe you can contribute to our future success, we encourage you to apply.
Please note: Employment is conditional upon having the legal right to work in the UK for the role offered.