Assistant Management Accountant

Alexander Daniels has partnered with an ambitious, growing business in Loughborough that is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Assistant Management Accountant to join their finance team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with 2–3 years’ accounting experience to progress their career and gain exposure across a broad range of accounting functions.

While experience in manufacturing is desirable, it is not essential - the right candidate will be eager to learn and comfortable working in a dynamic environment.

• Maintain and process accurate bookkeeping and accounting records.
• Prepare and post month-end accruals, prepayments, and journals.
• Perform fixed asset accounting, including additions, disposals, and depreciation.
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and support the production of management accounts.
• Assist with forecasting, budgeting, and reporting activities.
• Ensure deadlines are met and reports are accurate and timely.
• Support ongoing projects and ad-hoc financial analysis as required.
• Working closely with the Finance Manager.

• 2–3 years’ experience in a finance or accounting role, ideally within a commercial or manufacturing environment.
• Strong bookkeeping and accounting skills with experience in accruals, fixed assets, and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Working towards or holding at least ACCA or CIMA Primary Level
  , with studies ongoing.
• Highly organised with excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.
• Inquisitive and proactive, with the ability to identify issues and recommend solutions.
• Comfortable working to deadlines and under pressure, managing multiple priorities.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (experience with ERP systems advantageous).

• Competitive salary of up to £35,000 (depending on experience).
• Exposure to a broad range of accounting functions within a supportive team.
• Opportunities for professional development and continued study support.
• A professional and collaborative working environment in Loughborough.

• Associate

• Full-time

• Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Manufacturing