Assistant management accountant

Posted 25 April 2024
Salary £35000 - £40000 per annum
LocationWembley
Job type Permanent
Discipline Accountancy and Finance
ReferenceBBBH161714_1714039122
Contact NameAlex Rainbird

Job description

My client, a market leader in their industry are currently recruiting for a permanent assistant management accountant.

This is a brilliant opportunity reporting straight into the Financial Controller joining this growing business.

Hours - 8:30-17:30 - Monday to Friday

Hybrid working - 2 to 3 days week in the office (3 to 4 for first few weeks for training)

Car park on site!

The role will be responsible for the following:

  • Financial Accounting: Collaborating with other finance team members and various departments across the business to manage General Balance Sheet and Profit & Loss (P&L) accounting.
  • Customer Rebate Management: Overseeing the customer rebate process, which involves validating rebate claims and maintaining an accruals schedule.
  • Reporting and Period End Accounting: Regularly producing weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports, with a strong focus on period end accounting and management accounts preparation.
  • Finance Administration and Cross-Functional Tasks: Handling general finance administration tasks, addressing ad hoc requests, and participating in cross-functional work.
  • External Audit Support: Assisting in the external audit process by addressing auditor queries and providing necessary information.
  • Procedure Documentation: Creating and maintaining procedure documentation in collaboration with the finance team and other business units.
  • Business Information Support: Providing accurate, timely, and relevant information to meet the business's information needs.
  • Budget and Forecast Collaboration: Working closely with other finance team members and broader business teams to support the completion of Budget, Forecast, and 3-Year Plans.


The ideal candidate will have/be:

  • Experience: Ideally, 2-3 years of experience in a similar role.
  • Organisational Scale: While experience in a large-scale organisation is desirable, it is not essential.
  • Work Approach: Self-motivated with a positive "can-do" attitude, well-organised to consistently deliver high-quality results.
  • Analytical Skills: Proficient in analytical thinking, problem-solving, and Excel.
  • Communication: Strong communication skills with the ability to build effective cross-functional relationships.
  • Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail.
  • Multitasking: Ability to prioritise and handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

If you're interested & suitable please apply below!