Assistant Management Accountant

Are you an ambitious and proactive finance professional ready to make your mark in a fast-growing company?

We are on the lookout for an Assistant Management Accountant to join an evolving finance team based in Milton Keynes. Reporting directly to the Finance Manager, this is a brand-new role where you’ll have the opportunity to shape and implement financial processes and add real value from day one.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate monthly management accounts, analysing performance by service line.
• Accrue revenue and sub-contractor costs, investigating anomalies.
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts monthly and flag any risk areas.
• Expand reporting capabilities to deliver more meaningful, timely insights.
• Raise verified client invoices weekly using invoice discounting processes.
• Use business understanding and analytics to ensure invoicing accuracy.
• Maintain up-to-date invoice and receivables trackers.
• Assist with sub-contractor invoice processing and payroll tasks.
• Support VAT account reconciliation and ensure timely PAYE/VAT payments.
• Work closely with auditors, providing required transactional information.

Essential Skills & Qualifications:

• Ideally part-qualified AAT/ACCA/CIMA.
• Strong Excel skills (including VLOOKUPs, SUMIFs, pivot tables).
• Clear, confident communicator – especially with non-finance colleagues.
• Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail and accuracy.