Assistant Management Accountant

Assistant Management Accountant

Location: Lincoln

Salary: up to £35,000

Benjamin Edwards are recruiting for a proactive and motivated Assistant Management Accountant to join an award winning company going through a period of growth. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to further develop their analytical skills and gain further hands-on experience across a dynamic finance function.

You ll work closely with Operations and Commercial, helping deliver reporting, analysis, and financial insights that drive operational performance.

What s on offer to the Assistant Management Accountant

• 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• Extra day for your birthday
• Fantastic company discounts
• Free parking
• Employee referral scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Long service awards
• ShareSave scheme & enhanced pension contributions

The role of the Assistant Management Accountant

You ll be right at the heart of site finance, supporting the business with timely and accurate financial information.

• Prepare weekly reports on stock levels and labour costs, highlighting key trends, potential risks, and areas for improvement.
• Generate weekly gross margin reports, reviewing variances and ensuring the accuracy of sales and cost of sales data.
• Assist with the processing of weekly supplier payments, ensuring all documentation and approvals are in place.
• Monitor departmental spending through maintained trackers, identifying and reporting any notable variances against budgets.
• Conduct supplier verification and due diligence checks to ensure compliance with company standards.
• Prepare weekly KPI performance reports for both Operations and Commercial teams.
• Support the month-end close process, including balance sheet reconciliations and preparation of supporting financial schedules.
• Deliver additional financial analysis and reporting as required to support finance leadership and operational stakeholders.

The ideal candidate for Assistant Management Accountant

• Currently studying towards AAT, ACCA, CIMA, or a similar accounting qualification
• Strong Excel capability, with confidence handling large volumes of data.
• Demonstrates the ability to see tasks through from start to finish, maintaining accuracy and consistency.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively and build strong working relationships across departments.
• Approaches work with confidence and professionalism, showing accountability and ownership of responsibilities.

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Benjamin Edwards, please do not hesitate to apply.