Assistant Management Accountant

Our reputable client in the industrial/ construction recruitment sector are looking for a new Assistant Management Accountant to join their team, reporting into the Financial Controller.

Key responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary.
• Provide insightful financial support and analysis to budget holders to aid decision-making.
• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring accurate recording of accruals, prepayments, and other adjustments.
• Process journal entries and support the month-end and year-end close processes.
• Provide cross-functional support within the finance team, including cover for purchase and sales ledger functions.
• Prepare and distribute the weekly management information pack to key stakeholders.
• Support the Finance Manager in the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts.
• Assist with the coordination and preparation of documentation for internal and external audits.
• Contribute to payroll and pension administration tasks as required.
• Ensure adherence to internal financial policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with colleagues across departments to support the organisation's strategic and operational objectives.

The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years experience in finance, with broad exposure to general accounting principles and processes. Ideally you will be studying towards an accounting qualification such as ACCA or CIMA. Industry experience in recruitment is desireable but not necessary. Good systems experience including excel will also be needed.

If you are looking for an exciting new role in finance, apply now!

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