Assistant Management Accountant

Location: Trafford Park

Our client is looking for someone to support our Management Accountant with the delivery of accurate financial reporting and month-end processes across a growing group of businesses. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain exposure to project accounting, management accounts and commercial finance within a fast-paced environment. This role is office based. What you'll be doing:
Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts. Supporting month-end close, journals, accruals and prepayments. Maintaining and reconciling Work in Progress (WIP). Processing intercompany invoices and reconciliations. Assisting with project cost reporting and profit & loss analysis. Supporting budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting. Producing Excel reports and analysing financial data. Helping to improve financial controls and finance processes.

What we're looking for:

Previous experience in an Assistant Management Accountant or similar finance role.

Experience with in the construction industry is highly desirable. A good understanding of management accounts and month-end processes.

Experience with WIP accounting and intercompany transactions would be an advantage. Proficiency in SAGE 50 and strong Excel skills. AAT qualified or studying towards ACCA/CIMA (or equivalent) is desirable. Strong attention to detail, analytical skills and the ability to work to deadlines. If you're looking for a varied role where you can build on your management accounting experience while working alongside an experienced Management Accountant, we'd love to hear from you.