Job Description
Assistant Management Accountant
Huntingdon | £35,000-£40,000
Looking for your next step in finance with a business where you can genuinely make an impact?
We're recruiting an ambitious Assistant Management Accountant to join a growing finance team in Huntingdon. Working closely with an experienced Financial Controller, you'll gain broad exposure across management accounting, financial reporting, business partnering, analysis, and process improvement initiatives.
This is an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified accountant looking to accelerate their development in a commercially focused environment.
The Opportunity
You'll play a key role in supporting the monthly reporting cycle while contributing to projects that drive efficiencies and support business growth.
Key responsibilities include:
- Assisting with monthly management accounts and financial reporting packs
- Preparing and posting journals, accruals and prepayments
- Completing balance sheet reconciliations
- Payroll and intercompany reconciliations
- Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes
- Delivering insightful financial analysis and variance commentary
- Assisting with annual audit preparation
- Partnering with internal stakeholders across the business
- Contributing to finance transformation, process improvement and cost-saving initiatives
About You
We're looking for someone who combines strong technical foundations with a proactive attitude and a desire to progress.
You'll ideally have:
- At least 2 years' experience within a finance environment
- Experience supporting the production of management accounts
- Active studies towards ACCA, CIMA, ACA or AAT qualifications
- Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills
- Experience using ERP/accounting systems
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
- A positive, hands-on approach with a willingness to learn
Desirable:
- Power BI exposure
- Understanding of Accounting standards.
What's on Offer?
£35,000-£40,000 salary
Study support and ongoing professional development
Broad exposure across finance and business operations
Opportunity to work closely with senior finance leadership
Genuine career progression opportunities
If you're a driven finance professional looking for a role that offers variety, responsibility and long-term development, we'd love to hear from you.
Assistant Management Accountant employer: Heap & Co
Join a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation in Cambridgeshire as a Senior Financial Controller, where you will thrive in a hybrid working environment that promotes flexibility and work-life balance. With a strong emphasis on employee development and a culture of collaboration, this role offers the chance to lead impactful financial initiatives while working closely with senior stakeholders. Enjoy competitive remuneration and the opportunity to make a significant contribution during an exciting growth phase for the business.
