Management Accountant at Uncle Stan's Foods

• We are seeking a highly skilled and commercially driven Management Accountant to own and drive financial planning, performance analysis, and strategic decision-making across our operations. The ideal candidate is a chartered accountant with strong experience in QSR, retail, or FMCG environments, who can translate financial data into clear, actionable insights that directly improve profitability, cost efficiency, and business performance.
• This role requires a hands-on, detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can take full ownership of financial reporting, cost control, and operational financial management.

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Performance Management Own end-to-end financial reporting across all outlets (daily, weekly, monthly).Prepare and analyze P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow statements. Track and drive key performance metrics (food cost %, gross margins, outlet profitability).Provide clear, data-driven insights to management for decision-making.
• Budgeting, Forecasting & Planning: Lead the preparation of annual budgets and periodic forecasts. Monitor performance against budget and provide variance analysis with actionable recommendations .Drive financial planning processes aligned with business objectives.
• Cost Control & Profitability Optimization: Take ownership of cost monitoring across food, labor, and overheads. Identify inefficiencies and implement cost-control measures across operations. Partner with procurement and operations teams to drive sustainable cost savings.
• Strategic & Commercial Finance: Provide financial insights to support strategic decisions and business growth. Conduct feasibility analysis for new outlets, products, or expansion initiatives. Support revenue growth strategies through financial analysis and recommendations.
• Internal Controls & Compliance: Ensure strong financial controls and adherence to company policies. Maintain compliance with tax, regulatory, and statutory requirements. Work closely with audit teams to strengthen internal control systems.
• Operational Finance Business Partnering: Work closely with outlet managers and operational teams to drive financial performance. Provide guidance on cost management, budgeting, and financial accountability. Ensure financial discipline across all operational units.
• Systems & Data Management: Maintain accurate financial records using accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage).Improve financial reporting systems and data tracking processes. Leverage data to enhance visibility and decision-making across the business.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Must be a Chartered Accountant (ICAN, ACCA, ACA).
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience, preferably in QSR, Retail, or FMCG.
• Strong proficiency in Excel and financial reporting tools.
• Proven experience in cost control, financial analysis, and performance management.
• Strong commercial awareness and business acumen.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• High level of ownership and accountability
• Ability to drive performance and results