Assistant Management Accountant

Agility Resoucing; Bury; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

An award-winning firm is seeking an Assistant Management Accountant in Bury. The role involves assisting the Finance Manager, preparing reports, and ensuring efficient communication across financial and non-financial teams. Ideal candidates should be proactive, have excellent communication skills, and possess relevant accounting experience. Along with a competitive salary of up to £32,000, the position offers hybrid working after successful probation.

Benefits

Study support

25 days of holiday plus Bank Holidays

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in accounting within a busy office.
• Must be a UK resident.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Finance Manager in managing the finance department.
• Prepare month-end reports supporting management accounts.
• Interact with colleagues across all levels of the business.

Skills

Attention to detail

Proactive problem solving

Excellent communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Job description

An award-winning firm with a difference is seeking an Assistant Management Accountant who has real-life accounting experience and is looking for their next move.

Due to continued growth, they need an Assistant Management Accountant with the ambition to become their next Management Accountant.

Experience

• Applicants must have relevant experience in the role and experience working within a busy office environment.
• Knowledge and experience of operating a regulated services business is desirable but not essential.

What you will be doing:

• The main responsibility is to assist the Finance Manager in managing the finance department within a busy solicitor's practice.
• Identify issues proactively, serve as a point of contact for fee earner queries, and help team members manage their workloads.
• Assist with the preparation of month-end reports supporting management accounts.
• This is a high-profile role involving interaction across all levels of the business with both financial and non-financial colleagues.
• Attention to detail, flexibility, and a can-do attitude are essential.

About you:

We are looking for a flexible, enthusiastic, and approachable individual, as this role involves interaction with both financial and non-financial personnel across the business.

• Excellent written and spoken communication skills.
• Proactive, problem-solving mindset with excellent listening skills.
• Outstanding organizational and interpersonal skills, with a focus on meeting deadlines and delivering exceptional service.
• Must be a UK resident.

Additional qualities include:

• A calm, professional, and welcoming demeanor with the ability to work under pressure.
• Ability to plan and control activities to meet objectives.
• Maintain a positive attitude to foster strong relationships with colleagues and partners.

In return, you will receive:

• A starting salary up to £32,000 plus study support.
• 25 days of holiday plus Bank Holidays.
• Hybrid working (2 days in the office) after successful probation.

What is next?

• If interested, please apply now.
• For more information, get in touch.

If this role isn't suitable but you're interested in finance opportunities, please contact us. If you know someone looking for a finance role, we are offering referral fees.

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