Marks Sattin are recruiting on behalf a health and social care provider based in Cheshire who are seeking an Assistant Management Accountant to join the team on a permanent basis.

Duties

• Develop subject matter expertise by working with the payroll team to accurately reflect the employee related costs within our financial reporting
• Month end reporting including preparation and posting of journal entries, account reconciliations, and completion of other ad hoc requests associated with payroll, agency and contractor costs
• Detailed analysis and appropriate escalation and resolution of discrepancies with payroll liabilities and payments to payroll suppliers
• Production of timely, informative and reliable reports to support all payroll, agency and contractor cost elements of monthly management accounts or year-end audit packs
• Support of development of continuous improvement initiatives across the whole finance community
• Ad hoc tasks to be agreed on individual basis

Person specification

• Self-motivated with exceptional communication skills
• Ambitious team played with 'can do' attitude
• Drive and adopt operational excellence in financial processes
• Strong analytical skills
• Able to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders
• Intermediate excel skills
• Proficient in all forms of data analysis
• CIMA/ACA/ACCA Part-qualified