At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in preparing management accounts and financial reports while gaining valuable accounting experience.
- Company: Established business with a strong UK presence in a specialist sector.
- Benefits: Competitive salary up to Β£35,000 and opportunity for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities to improve processes and systems.
- Why this job: Perfect for building your accounting skills and advancing towards management roles.
- Qualifications: Previous accounting experience and strong Excel skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 Β£ per year.
We are currently recruiting on behalf of an established and successful business operating within a specialist sector, with a strong presence across the UK and a varied commercial operation. They are seeking a dedicated Assistant Management Accountant to join their team on a minimum 3 month interim basis.
This is a varied role offering exposure across month end management accounts, financial analysis, VAT, reconciliations and finance systems, making it an ideal opportunity for someone looking to build on their existing accounting experience and develop towards a broader management accounting position.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reports
- Preparing and posting journals, accruals, prepayments and other month-end adjustments
- Completing balance sheet reconciliations and investigating variances or discrepancies
- Assisting with cash flow forecasting and wider financial analysis
- Producing management information to support decision-making across the business
- Preparing and submitting VAT returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance
- Reconciling VAT accounts and investigating discrepancies
- Supporting year-end accounting activities
- Assisting with the implementation of a new ERP system
- Developing and maintaining finance procedures and documentation
- Identifying opportunities to improve processes, controls and reporting
You will ideally have:
- Previous accounting experience, ideally with exposure to assisting with management accounts
- Good knowledge of core accounting principles, VAT and reconciliations
- Strong Excel skills with confidence working with financial data and analysis
- Excellent attention to detail, organisation and problem-solving skills
- AAT, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent study, with experience of finance systems/process improvement desirable
If you are interested in this Interim Assistant Management Accountant role, please apply now.
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