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Assistant Management Accountant at Tala (We are Tala Ltd)

Assistant Management Accountant

Tala (We are Tala Ltd) · GB

2 weeks ago

Assistant Management Accountant

Tala (We are Tala Ltd) · GB

19 days ago
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About the Role

TALA is seeking an Assistant Management Accountant to join its finance team. This role is responsible for the day-to-day financial operations, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in monthly closing and reporting. It offers a hands-on experience within a fast-growing, product-led company where finance is closely integrated with business operations.

Responsibilities

  • Manage month-end journals, including accruals, prepayments, depreciation, and payroll, in collaboration with outsourced accountants.
  • Prepare sections of monthly management accounts and reporting packs with insightful commentary.
  • Support other departments during the close and reporting cycle.
  • Process supplier invoices, reconcile supplier statements, and assist with payment runs, including multi-currency transactions.
  • Support accounts receivable and credit control functions, including chasing partner invoices and querying credit notes.
  • Track supplier deposits, prepayments, and payment terms against purchase orders.
  • Maintain SKU-level landed costs and accurate Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) as inventory is sold.
  • Support margin reporting by product and sales channel.
  • Act as a finance liaison for buying, merchandising, and operations teams regarding stock and costs.
  • Work with Xero, Cin7, and data from Shopify and Swap.
  • Ensure reporting accuracy and timeliness, and improve routine tasks.
  • Identify and automate manual workarounds to enhance speed and reliability.
  • Maintain an organized audit trail and support audit requests.

Requirements

  • Recently commenced, or intending to commence, a professional accounting qualification such as CIMA or ACCA.
  • 2+ years of experience working in an accounts department (desirable).
  • Good understanding of P&L, Balance Sheet, and double-entry bookkeeping.
  • Proactive attitude with a willingness to take ownership and continually improve processes.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
  • Good Microsoft Excel skills and confidence working with financial data.

Skills

  • Xero
  • Cin7
  • Shopify
  • Microsoft Excel

Location

  • London

Work Type

  • Hybrid

Experience Level

  • 2+ years

Education Level

  • CIMA or ACCA qualification (in progress or intended)

Benefits

  • 25 days holiday a year plus bank holidays
  • Hybrid working environment
  • Generous employee discount after probation period
  • Nominated Friends & Family Discount
  • Clothing allowance spending gift
  • Class Pass or Gym Flex membership
  • Health Shield
  • Enhanced maternity/paternity pay
  • Charity fundraising match of up to £1,000
  • Study support

About the Company

  • TALA is a digital-first, multichannel women’s athleisure brand founded in 2019, known for activewear designed for busy lifestyles.
  • The company has a strong, engaged social community and a sophisticated growth and retention engine.
  • TALA is expanding its physical retail presence with new stores in London.