Assistant Management Accountant
Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire
£32,000 per annum | Full-time, permanent
Are you looking to broaden your management accounting experience and take on a varied role?
We are recruiting an Assistant Management Accountant for an established business. You will gain exposure to different business operations and contribute to reporting, planning and the day-to-day finance function.
You will join a collaborative team where you can build your experience, take responsibility and help improve how the finance function operates.
The role
Your responsibilities will include:
Assisting with monthly management accounts across four UK entities.
Preparing accruals, prepayments and other month-end journals.
Completing balance sheet reconciliations and maintaining fixed asset registers.
Analysing variances, identifying trends and explaining changes in financial performance.
Supporting budgeting and forecasting in collaboration with departmental managers.
Assisting with cashflow management and projections.
Working closely with site managers and finance colleagues to ensure accurate, timely reporting.
Supporting recruitment and the day-to-day management of accounts payable and receivable.
Assisting with year-end audits and liaising with external auditors.
Contributing to process improvements and finance system enhancements.
There will also be very occasional travel to other UK sites when required.
About you
We are looking for a personable, proactive finance professional who enjoys understanding the figures and working with colleagues across a business.
You will bring:
Relevant experience in assistant management accounting or a similar finance role, with practical exposure to month-end.
Part-qualified ACCA, CIMA or equivalent status, with ongoing studies.
A sound understanding of management accounting principles.
Strong Excel skills and experience using accounting software.
The ability to work independently, organise competing priorities and meet deadlines.
Clear communication skills and a willingness to investigate issues and suggest improvements.
A full driving licence and willingness to undertake occasional UK travel.
The package
£32,000 annual salary.
Full-time, permanent employment.
20 days' annual leave plus
Assistant Management Accountant in Poulton le Fylde employer: Major Recruitment North West Perms
As a leading engineering and manufacturing business in Haslingden, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and safety. Our commitment to professional development ensures that our Health & Safety Manager will have ample opportunities for growth while playing a crucial role in shaping a proactive safety culture across multiple sites. Join us to be part of a dynamic team where your expertise will be valued and your contributions will make a real difference.
Contact Details:
Major Recruitment North West Perms Recruitment Team
