All the relevant skills, qualifications and experience that a successful applicant will need are listed in the following description.
Trainee Management Accountant
Location: Milton Keynes,
Working Pattern: Hybrid
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Benefits: Study support and career development
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Trainee Management Accountant to join an established finance team in Milton Keynes. This is a great opportunity for someone with previous finance experience who is looking to develop their technical accounting skills, gain exposure to management accounting and progress with professional studies.
Working closely with the Financial Controller, you will support the day-to-day running of the finance function, assisting with financial reporting, reconciliations, journals, cash flow reporting and general accounting activities.
The role offers a hybrid working arrangement, a convenient location close to a train station and support towards further professional qualifications. Excel skills are really imporatnt in this role.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Financial Controller with the preparation of accounts and the day-to-day running of the finance department.
- Prepare and submit weekly sales reports.
- Assist with contract costing updates and work-in-progress (WIP) journals.
- Maintain sales control accounts, including sales and machine cost of sales.
- Update order reconciliations and prepare prepayment journals.
- Prepare and upload APR reports and process general journals.
- Maintain the fixed asset register and post depreciation.
- Assist with cash flow preparation and bank liquidity reporting.
- Reconcile customer deposits and purchase reserves.
- Support the setup of new customers and process intercompany invoices.
- Provide general finance administration support and assist with ad hoc assignments.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues across the finance and wider administration teams, providing holiday and sickness cover when required.
Your Profile
- Previous experience working in a finance or accounts role, ideally within a corporate environment.
- AAT qualified or studying towards AAT, with an interest in progressing towards ACCA or CIMA. xgikmsk
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, at intermediate level or above.
- Experience using S Please click on the apply button to read the full job description
Trainee Management Accountant employer: Robert Half
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