Assistant Management Accountant in Coventry

Assistant Management Accountant in Coventry

Coventry Full-Time 31500 - 38500 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support financial performance and assist with budgeting in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
  • Company: Established manufacturing business focused on growth and collaboration.
  • Benefits: Career development, study support, hybrid working, and a supportive team culture.
  • Other info: Work closely with senior leaders and enjoy a varied role.
  • Why this job: Gain hands-on finance experience while influencing key business decisions.
  • Qualifications: AAT qualification or relevant degree; finance experience preferred.

The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 Β£ per year.

  • Assistant management accountant
  • 3 days in office
  • Study support provided
  • Manufacturing / similar background

I am currently supporting a well-established and growing manufacturing business in their search for an Assistant Management Accountant.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build on their finance experience and develop their career within a commercially focused role.

You'll work closely with the Finance Manager, Finance Director, and operational teams, helping to turn financial data into meaningful insight that supports business performance and decision-making.

The Role

Key responsibilities will include

  • Partnering with managers across the business to help them understand financial performance and support business decisions.
  • Assisting with the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
  • Ensuring stock accounting is accurate and working with factory teams to maintain the integrity of data.
  • Supporting factory management with reporting around efficiency, productivity, and output.
  • Developing and improving reports within the production and accounting systems to provide meaningful management information.
  • Supporting project work, including detailed analysis of factory costs and identifying opportunities for improvement.
  • Working with Commercial and Operations teams on product costing and pricing.
  • Assisting with the monthly management accounts process, including journals, accruals, prepayments, variance analysis, and reporting.
  • Contributing to the ongoing development of a strong and collaborative finance team.

About You

You'll ideally have

  • AAT qualification or a relevant degree, with plans to study ACCA or CIMA.
  • Previous finance experience within a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong Excel and spreadsheet skills.
  • Experience using accounting and finance systems.
  • Knowledge of reporting tools such as Power BI or AWS Quick Sight.
  • Strong communication skills and the confidence to work with stakeholders across the business.
  • A positive, proactive approach and the ability to work well as part of a team.

What's in it for You?

  • A varied role with exposure to both finance and operations.
  • The opportunity to work closely with senior leaders and influence business decisions.
  • Career development and study support opportunities.
  • A supportive and collaborative working environment.
  • Hybrid working options, although there is real value in being on-site and building relationships with operational teams and colleagues across the business.

If you're looking for your next move and would like to find out more, I'd be happy to have a confidential conversation. Apply today or get in touch for further details

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Contact Details:

CY Executive Resourcing Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Assistant Management Accountant in Coventry

AAT qualification
ACCA or CIMA study plans
Finance experience in manufacturing
Excel and spreadsheet skills
Accounting and finance systems experience
Knowledge of reporting tools (Power BI, AWS QuickSight)
Communication Skills