Chief Accountant

Chief Accountant

Edgbaston, Birmingham

Competitive Salary + mobile and laptop 

Who we are: 

We are the British Independent Retailers Association (bira), a high profile national retail membership organisation supporting small and medium independent businesses to be successful and profitable. bira represents around 6500 members across multiple retail markets including hardware & DIY, cookshop, housewares, gift, fashion, home décor, furniture and furnishings, pet, agricultural and garden machinery and general merchandise.

bira is the voice of independent retailers, but we do a lot more besides lobbying and representing our members; behind-the-scenes the organisation is buzzing with activity on a wide variety of areas and services. We're keen to find people who are inspired by our cause, hands-on and passionate about making things happen.

The role: 

We are in the process of relocating our operations in Banbury to our Head Office in Birmingham. As a result, we a seeking a Chief Accountant to manage all accounting functions and lead a small accounts department. The Association has many diverse trading activities as part of providing our members with a broad range of services.   

You will ideally be a Qualified Accountant and will have considerable financial management and accounting experience.  

Please see the attached job description for a full description of the role and duties.

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Closing date: 5pm and Friday 17th October 2016