At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in producing management accounts and support financial reporting.
- Company: Growing business in Barnsley with a focus on mentorship and development.
- Benefits: Study support, bonus, 25 days holiday, flexible hours, and health benefits.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with opportunities for continuous improvement and career growth.
- Why this job: Take your accounting career to the next level with hands-on experience and mentorship.
- Qualifications: Experience in a similar role and working towards an accounting qualification.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Sewell Wallis are partnering exclusively with a growing business based in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, which is looking to recruit an Assistant Management Accountant to their team. This role reports directly to the Financial Controller, who will be a brilliant mentor for a candidate who has ambitions to progress within a business.
In terms of exposure, this role is heavily month-end focused and, with support and training, will provide the successful candidate the opportunity to look after their own set of Management Accounts. This role would suit a candidate wanting to take a step up, who has a desire to learn and expand their base of knowledge and gain exposure to wider finance functions.
If you're an ambitious Assistant Accountant/Accounts Assistant wanting to take the next step in your career, I'd love to hear from you!
What will you be doing?
- Management accounts production and support alongside the Management Accountant
- Liaising with site teams and operational managers to gather information relevant to the reporting function
- Involvement in Monthly meetings with operational leaders to provide them with figures and details of how their work areas are performing against budgeted expectations
- Support with the delivery of high-quality regular reporting, analysis and insights to business, forecasts, budgets and business plans with no surprises
- Reconciliation of Balance Sheet accounts
- Prepare Cost and Project Analysis alongside project teams to understand Operational performance
- Posting of centrally controlled costs (i.e., Fuel, EE, Recharges, Travel)
- Raising of Sales Invoices in a timely manner
- Support the team in providing data analysis required through the annual statutory audit
- Other ad-hoc duties specified by the Financial Controller
- Helping to drive continuous improvement through system processes and management information across the finance function
- Maintaining Group reporting deadlines and ensuring that intra-group accounting dates are met
What skills do we need?
- Previous experience within a similar role
- Working towards a recognised accounting qualification (AAT or equivalent)
- Strong IT knowledge, especially in Excel and accounting systems
- Attention to detail
- Financial awareness
- The ability to build relationships through effective communication
- A quick learner with the ability to retain and implement information and deliver the required outputs
What's on offer?
- Study Support
- Bonus
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Flexible working hours
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Sewell Wallis is an exceptional employer located in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. With direct mentorship from the Financial Controller, this role provides a unique opportunity for ambitious individuals to enhance their skills in management accounting while enjoying benefits such as study support, flexible working hours, and generous holiday allowances. Join a dynamic team where your contributions are valued and you can thrive in a collaborative environment.
