Assistant Management Accountant

Are you an Assistant Management Accountant ready to take the next step in your career?

We're partnering with a successful and growing business near Corsham that is looking to appoint an ambitious finance professional into an Assistant Management Accountant role. This opportunity is ideally suited to someone who has built a solid foundation in accounting and finance and is now looking to gain greater exposure to management accounting, reporting and business partnering activities.

Joining a supportive finance team, you'll work closely with senior stakeholders and play an important role in delivering accurate financial information that supports business performance and strategic decision-making.

The Role

As Assistant Management Accountant, you'll be responsible for supporting the month-end process, producing management information and ensuring the integrity of financial data across the business.

Key responsibilities include:

Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts
Producing variance analysis against budgets and forecasts
Preparing accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations
Supporting budgeting and forecasting activities
Maintaining the fixed asset register
Managing weekly supplier payment runs
Assisting with year-end accounts preparation and audit requirements
Supporting compliance with financial controls and procedures
Identifying opportunities for process improvements and cost efficiencies
Working with operational teams to provide financial insight and support
Assisting with ad hoc reporting and finance projects

About You

This role would suit an Assistant Accountant, Assistant Management Accountant or Finance Officer looking to progress into a broader management accounting position.

You'll ideally have:

AAT Level 3 or Level 4 qualification

Experience with in a finance function, ideally supporting month-end activities
Strong reconciliation and reporting skills
Good working knowledge of Excel
Experience using Sage or a similar accounting system would be beneficial
Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
The ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
A proactive attitude and desire to continue developing your finance career

Previous management accounting experience is not essential; attitude, capability and a willingness to learn are equally important.

What's on Offer?

Annual salary reviews
Pension scheme
28 days annual leave including Bank Holidays
Employee Assistance Programme
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Friendly and supportive working environment
Relaxed and collaborative culture
Company social and team-building events

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation that can offer genuine career development and the chance to take the next step towards becoming a fully qualified Management Accountant