Job Description Assistant Management Accountant Swansea | Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits Study towards ACCA. Progress into Management Accounting. We're delighted to be supporting an established and highly successful international manufacturing business with the appointment of an Assistant Management Accountant at its Swansea branch. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious finance professional who is serious about developing their career and wants to join a business that will invest in their professional development. The role offers a clear opportunity to progress towards a Management Accountant position, with full support towards ACCA studies, alongside hands-on experience across management accounts, month-end, budgeting, forecasting and commercial finance. You'll also become part of an international finance function, working with colleagues across Europe and gaining exposure to a wider group environment. And it's not all spreadsheets and month-end, the business has a strong team culture, with regular company and team socials, including regular travel to European locations. As an Assistant Management Accountant, you'll work closely with the existing finance team and play a key role in supporting the production of accurate financial information. You'll be given the opportunity to build your technical accounting knowledge, understand how finance supports a manufacturing operation and progressively take on more responsibility as your experience grows. Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts Preparing balance sheet reconciliations and investigating variances Preparing variance analysis and commentary Assisting with financial planning and analysis Supporting the maintenance of strong financial controls Working with operational teams to understand and challenge financial performance Using SAP across the finance function Assisting with process improvement and finance projects Working with finance colleagues across the UK and wider European business ACCA Study Support & Career Progression The business will provide support towards ACCA studies, giving you the opportunity to work towards your professional qualification while gaining valuable practical experience. You'll be supported by an experienced finance team and given exposure to increasingly complex areas of accounting as you progress. The longer-term objective is to develop you into a fully-fledged Management Accountant, with the potential for further career progression within the wider finance function. Assistant Accountant Accounts Assistant Finance Assistant Assistant Management Accountant Experience working within an accounts or finance environment A good understanding of accounting principles and double-entry bookkeeping Experience with reconciliations and month-end processes Strong Excel skills Experience with SAP or another ERP system A clear ambition to progress within finance and work towards ACCA qualification ACCA study support Hands-on management accounting experience Exposure to budgeting, forecasting and commercial finance Exposure to SAP and a structured ERP environment European travel opportunities through company/team events A supportive and collaborative finance team A long-term career opportunity rather than simply another finance position Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
Assistant Accountant / Accounts Payable HYBRID in Neath employer: Robert Half
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