Assistant Management Accountant

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys improving processes, working with data, and getting involved in a wide variety of accounting duties. You ll work closely with the Finance Manager and wider team, contributing to both operational and strategic finance activities.

You ll take ownership of core areas of the month-end process and support financial reporting across multiple group companies, including:

• Preparing and posting month-end journals (accruals, prepayments, intercompany).

• Maintaining the Fixed Asset Register and managing depreciation.

• Reviewing monthly management accounts and completing balance sheet reconciliations.

• Preparing commission statements and customer rebates.

• Managing expense card reconciliations.

• Supporting the Finance Manager with weekly and monthly reporting requirements.

• Acting as designated cover for Accounts Payable and Treasury when needed.

• Handling internal finance queries and supporting staff across the organisation.

• Completing statutory surveys and other ad hoc financial tasks

This is a hands-on role where you ll have the chance to shape and improve systems, tools, and processes.

You ll thrive in this role if you bring:

• Part-qualified CIMA or ACCA status - ESSENTIAL (study support available)

• Strong Excel skills, with confidence working with large datasets.

• Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

• A problem-solving mindset and a proactive approach.

• Good working knowledge of UK reporting standards.

• Experience with accounting systems ideally Xero and SAP.

• Competitive salary (£40k £45k).

• Hybrid working after probation.

• An environment where you can influence processes, modernise systems, and make a tangible impact.

• Opportunity to grow your skills and progress your accounting career.