Assistant Management Accountant

Trostan Dene; Borough of Rossendale; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working (1 day from home) after

33 days holiday including bank/public

Free onsite parking

Career progression opportunities

Employee assistance programme

Cycle to work scheme

Sick pay

Life assurance

Job summary

Trostan Dene are supporting an established manufacturer in Haslingden in finding an Assistant Management Accountant to support the finance team on a permanent basis. The Assistant Management Accountant will support the Finance Manager in the preparation of monthly management accounts.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone progressive that is looking to gain broad experience within a growing business.

Qualifications

• Studying towards AAT/CIMA/ACCA.
• Previous experience in an accounts assistant or assistant accountant role.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
• Study support towards professional qualifications.
• Hybrid working (1 day from home) after settling in period.
• 33 days holiday including bank holidays.
• Free onsite parking.
• Career progression opportunities.
• Employee assistance programme.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Sick pay.
• Life assurance.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts and supporting schedules.
• Prepare and post month-end journals, including accruals, prepayments and depreciation.
• Complete balance sheet reconciliations and investigate any discrepancies.
• Assist with P&L analysis, identifying key variances against budget and prior periods.
• Support the preparation of budgets, forecasts and cash-flow information.
• Produce regular management information and financial reports for senior management.
• Assist with stock reporting and reconciliations, including investigating variances.
• Oversee sales and purchase ledger, helping to resolve queries and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Attention to detail

Deadline-driven

Hybrid working

Education

AAT/CIMA/ACCA study

Job description

The Role

Trostan Dene are supporting an established manufacturer in Haslingden in finding an Assistant Management Accountant to support the finance team on a permanent basis.

The Assistant Management Accountant will support the Finance Manager in the preparation of monthly management accounts. This is an excellent opportunity for someone progressive that is looking to gain broad experience within a growing business. There is a progression plan to full Management Accountant once more experienced and qualified.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts and supporting schedules.
• Prepare and post month-end journals, including accruals, prepayments and depreciation.
• Complete balance sheet reconciliations and investigate any discrepancies.
• Assist with P&L analysis, identifying key variances against budget and prior periods.
• Support the preparation of budgets, forecasts and cash-flow information.
• Produce regular management information and financial reports for senior management.
• Assist with stock reporting and reconciliations, including investigating variances.
• Oversee sales and purchase ledger, helping to resolve queries and maintain accurate records.

What We’re Looking For

• Studying towards AAT/CIMA/ACCA.
• Previous experience in an accounts assistant or assistant accountant role.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
• Study support towards professional qualifications
• Hybrid working (1 day from home) after settling in period
• 33 days holiday including bank holidays
• Free onsite parking
• Career progression opportunities
• Employee assistance programme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Sick pay
• Life assurance