Assistant Managament Accountant

Michael Page Finance; England; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking an Assistant Management Accountant based in Bournemouth. You will support the Accounting & Finance team by preparing and maintaining management accounts, ensuring accurate reporting and timely month-end processes.

You will review financial data, resolve discrepancies, assist budgeting and forecasting, and produce clear reports on financial performance. This permanent role offers £28,000–£31,000 per year, depending on experience, and requires strong numeracy, attention to

Qualifications

• Experience preparing and reviewing financial information.
• Confidence working with management accounts and financial reports.
• Ability to identify and investigate differences in financial data.
• Experience supporting budgeting and forecasting activity.
• Strong numerical skills and careful attention to financial detail.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain accurate management accounts information to support regular reporting.
• Review financial data and resolve discrepancies to keep records reliable and up to date.
• Support the preparation of budgets and forecasts using available financial information.
• Produce reports that give colleagues clear insight into financial performance.
• Assist with month-end activities to ensure reporting deadlines are met.
• Maintain financial records and supporting documentation in an organised manner.
• Work closely with the Accounting & Finance team to respond to routine finance queries.

Skills

Financial data analysis

Management accounts

Budgeting & forecasting

Numerical accuracy

Attention to detail & deadlines

Job description

As an Assistant Management Accountant in Bournemouth, you will help keep financial reporting accurate and support the day-to-day work of the Accounting & Finance team. You will work with financial information to help the business make clear, informed decisions.

Client Details

Our client is based in Bournemouth, and due to a busy period and various ongoing projects, the team is looking for additional support.

Description

• Prepare and maintain accurate management accounts information to support regular reporting.
• Review financial data and resolve discrepancies to keep records reliable and up to date.
• Support the preparation of budgets and forecasts using available financial information.
• Produce reports that give colleagues clear insight into financial performance.
• Assist with month-end activities to ensure reporting deadlines are met.
• Maintain financial records and supporting documentation in an organised manner.
• Work closely with the Accounting & Finance team to respond to routine finance queries.

Profile

A successful Assistant Management Accountant should have:

• Experience preparing and reviewing financial information.
• Confidence working with management accounts and financial reports.
• Ability to identify and investigate differences in financial data.
• Experience supporting budgeting and forecasting activity.
• Strong numerical skills and careful attention to financial detail.
• Ability to organise records and manage tasks to agreed deadlines.

Job Offer

• Permanent Assistant Management Accountant position based in Bournemouth.
• Salary of £28,000 to £31,000 dependent on the level of experience.

People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.