Assistant Management Accountant

Assistant Management Accountant. Sandstone Care Group

• £33,000 per annum
• 37.5 hours per week, Monday – Friday (Working from home one day per week pending successful probation)
• Location – Birchwood Park, Warrington
• Reporting to:
  Senior Management Accountant

Sandstone Care Group is a care home operator with an unrivalled reputation of delivering exceptional standards of care across its 13 care homes throughout the North of England and Wales.

Due to growth and expansion, we are delighted to be seeking an experienced Assistant Management Accountant to add to our financial department. Based at a highly desirable site on Birchwood Business Park, our office has excellent transport links and is easily accessible by both public transport and motorway (just 5 minutes’ drive from the M62 and M6 junctions). Sandstone Care Group is currently in a key stage of successful growth and development, whilst still retaining that personal family feel.

This role will be working in a small, vibrant and friendly team with excellent on‑site support from an experienced Manager. The team are supportive and welcoming to new starters.

• Preparation of monthly management accounts including accruals and prepayments, month end journals, variance analysis, intercompany reconciliation and nominal reviews.
• Preparation of debtors report and assisting with credit control.
• Balance sheet reconciliation.
• Ad hoc reporting and tasks as required
• Assisting the finance team with general finance tasks, such as sales ledger & purchase ledger
• Office administration, including answering incoming calls.

• Minimum Qualification AAT Level 2 (currently studying level 3 will be desired)
• A demonstratable track record of working within accounts.
• Strong Excel skills.
• Experience of working with accounting software including Xero is highly desirable.
• Attention to detail.
• Good organisational skills.

• Discounts on the high street* - with retailers like Asda, Costa and Argos
• Refer-a-Friend - and get a £250 bonus
• Flexible pay* - choose when you are paid, and get money management tips too
• Free wellbeing programme - helping you look after your physical health
• Employee recognition scheme - we recognise and reward great work
• Pension scheme - helping you plan for your retirement
• In-house training - on‑going face‑to‑face training, tailored to you
• Career opportunities - The chance to ‘make your mark’ and play a key role
• Free Onsite Parking

* Discounts are accessed using our ‘Reward Me’ app. Flexible pay is available via ‘STREAM’.

We welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds. We embrace diversity within each service, as we think it is important that the Social Care Workforce represents the people it serves. We welcome applications from people from backgrounds including disabled candidates, Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates, LGBTQ+ as well as non-binary candidates, and those with experience of mental health.