Overland Shoes
Management Accountant
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Camden, London (Hybrid - 3 days)
About Overland
Established in 1987, Overland is a specialist in the design, sourcing, and wholesale of branded men’s and women’s footwear. Based in London, we partner with global brands through licensing, product development, marketing, and distribution across key international markets. With a turnover of c.£70m, our portfolio includes licences for Karl Lagerfeld and G.H. Bass, alongside our own brands such as Strike and Lili Curia.
Combining deep category expertise with a strong commercial foundation, Overland brings together creative product thinking and disciplined execution to successfully scale footwear brands. As we continue to grow — including the launch of new brands — this is an exciting time to join the business.
The Role
Reporting to the Finance Manager and working within a finance team of 10, you’ll take ownership of management accounting across multiple brands — including two newly launching brands expected to scale quickly.
This is a hands-on, fast-paced role with strong cross-functional exposure across Finance, Operations, Customer Service, Logistics, and Marketing.
Key Responsibilities
Management Accounting
- Prepare monthly management accounts, including posting and reviewing prepayments, fixed assets, and stock adjustments
- Perform monthly P&L and balance sheet reviews, including variance analysis, reconciliations, and accruals
- Review overheads against budget and investigate variances
- Prepare, reconcile, and review sales and COGS data, ensuring integrity between Shopify and accounting systems
- Produce monthly flash reports and management reporting packs
- Process and review intercompany transactions and recharges
- Deliver clear reporting including KPIs, variance analysis, and commentary to support decision-making
- Contribute to annual budgeting and forecasting processes
- Create and develop reporting and processes for new and growing brands
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Financial & Statutory Reporting
- Prepare monthly VAT returns for review
- Support the annual audit process, including samples, analysis, and queries
- Review and improve accounting processes to ensure efficient and compliant financial operations
What We’re Looking For
- Newly qualified or late-stage part-qualified (CIMA/ACCA)
- Proven experience preparing full management accounts (c.3+ years)
- Strong Excel skills (intermediate to advanced)
- Experience working in a growing or complex business environment (c.£20m+ turnover)
- Comfortable working across multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting
- Confident communicator, able to challenge and influence stakeholders
- Hands-on, proactive, and solutions-focused
- Experience with accounting systems (Sage preferred but not essential)
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Desirable:
- Experience in retail, e-commerce, or stock accounting
- Exposure to FX and group structures
What Makes Someone Successful Here
- Calm under pressure and able to juggle competing priorities
- Takes ownership and accountability
- Thrives in a growing business with evolving processes
- Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
Working Pattern
- 3 days per week in our Camden office
- Increased office presence expected during month-end
Why Work With Us
Time Off
- 25 days annual leave + UK bank holidays
- Additional closure between Christmas and New Year
Health, Wellbeing & Protection
- Private healthcare (moratorium basis)
- Life assurance (4x salary)
- Critical illness cover
- Employee Assistance Programme (including virtual GP, counselling, legal & financial support)
Extra Perks!
- Generous staff discount across all brands (including for family & close friends)
- 4 free pairs of shoes per year (uniform allowance)
If you’re looking for a role where you can take ownership, grow your impact, and be part of an exciting scaling business, we’d love to hear from you.
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