Business Reporting Accountant
Job Description
Business Reporting Accountant
Location: Nottingham (hybrid working available)
Salary: Competitive, with excellent benefits
Join a globally recognised creative retail business with a strong heritage and a passionate community of customers around the world. This is a company that values honesty, collaboration, and long-term thinking, where people are encouraged to take ownership, contribute ideas, and make a genuine impact.
The business continues to grow internationally through a mix of retail, trade, and online channels, and prides itself on combining craftsmanship with commercial insight. Working here means being part of a supportive culture that rewards initiative, fosters development, and celebrates shared success.
We're now looking for a Business Reporting Accountant to help shape the financial insight that drives strategic decision-making across the organisation.
In this role, you'll play a key part in supporting effective decisions through high-quality financial performance reporting, providing clear analysis of sales performance, cost centres, and trends versus budget and historical results.
Key responsibilities
- Produce accurate and insightful monthly management reports to support strategic planning.
- Provide analysis and commentary on global sales, costs, and performance trends.
- Support annual forecasting and the financial appraisal of new business initiatives.
- Monitor and report on capital investment against departmental plans.
- Develop and improve reporting processes to ensure clarity, consistency, and reliability.
We're looking for someone who combines technical ability with integrity and a practical mindset - someone confident in turning numbers into insight and communicating them effectively across the business.
If you're enthusiastic about maintaining high standards, implementing robust processes, and identifying opportunities for improvement within a supportive environment, we'd love to hear from you.
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