Assistant Management Accountant in Basildon

Assistant Management Accountant in Basildon

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

  • Tasks: Support financial reporting and month-end processes in a dynamic finance team.
  • Company: Join a fast-paced finance team with a focus on career progression.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, 25 days holiday, and private medical insurance.
  • Other info: Great opportunity for growth in a supportive environment.
  • Why this job: Kickstart your finance career with hands-on experience and professional development support.
  • Qualifications: Post-graduate finance qualification and strong Excel skills required.

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

The Role

We are looking for a driven and detail-oriented Assistant Management Accountant to join our finance team. You will work closely with the Group Management Accountant to support financial reporting, variance analysis, and month-end processes. This is an excellent opportunity for an active professional, looking to progress their career in a supportive and fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Month-End Support: Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts, accruals, and prepayments.
  • Balance Sheet Reconciliations: Maintain and reconcile key balance sheet accounts regularly.
  • Variance Analysis: Investigate and explain variances between actual spend and forecast budgets.
  • Profitability Reporting: Prepare regular KPIs to support operational decision-making.
  • Fixed Assets: Maintain the fixed asset register and calculate monthly depreciation.
  • Process Improvement: Identify and implement ways to streamline standard accounting workflows.

What We Are Looking For

  • Qualification Status: Post-graduate finance related.
  • Technical Excellence: Intermediate to advanced Excel skills including VLOOKUPs and Pivot Tables, knowledge of Access Dimensions (beneficial).
  • Relevant Experience: Understanding of transactional finance and month-end processes.
  • Analytical Mindset: Strong attention to detail with the ability to spot trends and errors in complex data.
  • Communication Skills: Confidence to explain financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • 25 days holiday
  • Private medical insurance (incl. optical and dentist fees)
  • Employee assistance programme (24/7 wellbeing support)
  • Enhanced pension scheme and life assurance
  • Study support package for professional qualifications (ACCA)

Assistant Management Accountant in Basildon employer: MOTORCLEAN LTD

Motorclean is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment at a busy car dealership in Guildford. With competitive pay per car and the potential for weekly earnings of £630, employees enjoy a flexible schedule that promotes work-life balance. The company fosters a supportive culture, providing opportunities for personal growth and development within the vehicle preparation industry.

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Contact Details:

MOTORCLEAN LTD Recruitment Team

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

Financial Reporting
Variance Analysis
Month-End Processes
Balance Sheet Reconciliations
Profitability Reporting
Fixed Asset Management
Process Improvement