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Assistant Management Accountant

Job in Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1, England, UK
Listing for: Robert Walters UK
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-04
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Accounting Manager, Accounts Receivable/ Collections
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Accounting Manager, Accounts Receivable/ Collections
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 35000 - 40000 GBP Yearly GBP 35000.00 40000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Assistant Management Accountant – Maternity Cover (9–12 Months) | Leicester | £35,000 – £40,000 | Hybrid: 2 days onsite per week | Start:
Immediate

The Role

Reporting to the Management Accountant, you will support the month‑end and reporting process while playing a key role in maintaining accurate financial information. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Assisting with preparation of monthly management accounts
  • Posting journals, accruals, and prepayments
  • Supporting balance sheet reconciliations
  • Assisting with KPI reporting and variance analysis
  • Maintaining financial records and ensuring data accuracy
  • Supporting budgeting and forecasting cycles
  • Working closely with internal departments to resolve queries
  • Assisting with year‑end audit preparation
About You

We’re looking for someone who:

  • Is confident with Excel and comfortable working with financial data
  • Has excellent attention to detail and enjoys improving processes
  • Can work independently and as part of a team
  • Is available to start immediately

Part‑qualified or studying (AAT/ACCA/CIMA) is desirable but not essential.

What’s on Offer
  • £35,000 – £40,000 salary (dependent on experience)
  • Hybrid working – two days onsite in Leicester
  • Supportive finance team with exposure to a range of accounting tasks
  • Immediate start with a clear handover
  • A great opportunity to gain solid management accounting experience in a well‑established organisation

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

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