Assistant Management Accountant

Michael Page; Bolton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established, fast-growing accountancy practice in Bolton is seeking an Assistant Management Accountant. The role involves maintaining financial records, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring compliance with UK accounting regulations, offering significant career progression opportunities and study support for professional qualifications.

Benefits

Study support for professional qualifications

Generous holiday allowance

Benefits package

Progression and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven track record in a similar role.
• Actively studying for a professional accounting qualification.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records including ledgers and journals.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable.
• Prepare and file VAT returns.

Skills

Communication

Excel

Knowledge of accounting software

Education

Studying AAT / ACA / ACCA / CIMA

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks

Sage

Job description

This is an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Management Accountant to join a well established, fast growing accountancy practice in Bolton. This role will play a key part in managing the practices internal finance function & will also be a mentor to more junior members of staff.

Client Details

Our client is a well established accountancy practice which has been operating for over 100 years and currently experience a prolonged period of growth.

The company offers an excellent culture offering unrivalled long term progression opportunities as well as additional benefits such as study support.

Description

· Maintain accurate financial records, including ledgers, journals, and financial statements on relevant accounting software (Xero, QB, Sage etc).

· Manage accounts payable and receivable.

· Prepare and process invoices, payments, and other financial transactions.

· Reconcile bank statements and other financial accounts.

· Prepare and file VAT returns.

· Provide support to our team of accountants, as needed.

· Ensure compliance with UK accounting regulations and legislation.

· Maintain confidential financial information.

· Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients.

· Assist with producing the management accounts pack - balance sheet, P&L, journals etc.

Profile

The successful candidate will:

• Be actively studying AAT / ACA / ACCA / CIMA.
• Have a proven track record in a similar role.
• Have working knowledge of MS Office, particularly Excel.
• Have an understanding of accounting software such as Xero, Quickbooks, Sage etc.
• Be an excellent written and verbal communicator.

Job Offer

• A salary up to £35,000 based on experience
• Study support for a professional accounting qualification
• Lots of progression & development opportunity
• Generous holiday allowance & benefits package