Management Accountant
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Position Overview & Specifications
Hailsham - Permanent, part-time
The role
Neptune is a lifestyle concept that creates everything needed to set the scene for a subtle, stylish and calm way of living. Our quality, value and service, are shaped by our philosophy towards business. Our passion for our products and appreciation of our customers are at the heart of everything we do. We design modern classics and a whole home concept that gives our customers a lifestyle choice for every room in the house.
We are looking for an experienced Management Accountant, to prepare accounting records and systems sufficient to generate Monthly Management Accounts for our busy retail stores in Hailsham and Hove.
This position will be predominantly working from home, but you will need to be able to commute to either Hove or Hailsham on occasions.
Your main responsibilities will be:
- To prepare monthly management accounts in accordance with prescribed Neptune format
- Carry out book keeping duties
- Set up and maintain SAGE L50 Nominal Ledger
- Post all purchase invoices to ledger and reconcile P/L to supplier statements
- Post and reconcile all bank transactions using SAGE L50
- Post payroll entries and month end journals to SAGE L50
- Filing of all invoices and accounting documents
Essential skills required:
- A background of preparing Management accounts on an accruals basis in the retail sector
- Experience of Management Accounts for product oriented businesses with turnovers of between £1-£10m
- The ability to use and analyse in SAGE L50
- Strong double entry bookkeeping skills
- Excellent Excel skills
You will need to have an enquiring mind, be conscientious and accurate.
The post will require 3 full time days per week.
If you are interested in the opportunity to join our team and believe you have the required skills for this position, please send your CV and covering letter with salary expectations.
Neptune…improving the customer experience
(Unfortunately we are unable to respond to every application so please assume if you have not heard from us within two weeks that your application has been unsuccessful.) No agencies please.
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Home Furniture & Housewares Stores
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Management Accountant roles across Neptune Europe's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Home Furniture & Housewares Stores.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £44,203 - £46,985 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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