Assistant Management Accountant

Ashley Rees Associates; Bristol; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A wholesale organisation in Bristol is seeking an Assistant Management Accountant to support their financial team. This position offers study support and career progression into senior management accounting roles. Responsibilities include budgeting assistance, balance sheet reconciliations, and cash flow reporting. Ideal candidates will have previous accounting experience and strong Excel skills.

Benefits

Study support

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an accounting role is required.
• Studying towards or having completed an accounting qualification.
• Strong Excel and analytical abilities are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Conduct balance sheet reconciliations.
• Support month end analysis and performance evaluations.
• Help with year end statutory accounts.
• Manage cash flow forecasting and reporting.
• Handle journals, accruals, and pre-payments.
• Prepare VAT returns.
• Assist with ad hoc project accounting.

Skills

Strong Excel skills

Analytical skills

Education

Accounting qualification (studying or completed)

Job description

A wholesale organisation based in Avonmouth is currently recruiting an Assistant Management Accountant to join their team.

Working for a well-established business that offers study support, this role will progress onto a more senior management accounting position in due course and is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to further their career within this field.

Duties will include:

• Assist the Financial Controller with the budgeting and forecasting process
• Balance sheet reconciliations
• Assist with month end analysis and performance
• Assist with year end statutory accounts
• Cash flow forecasting and reporting
• Journals, accruals and pre-payments
• VAT returns
• Ad hoc project accounting

The successful candidate will have worked in an accounting role previously and ideally be studying toward or have completed an accountancy qualification. Strong excel/analytical skills are also essential.