Assistant Management Accountant

Michael Page Finance; Chatham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Study Support

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking an Assistant Management Accountant in Maidstone to support monthly management accounts, financial reporting, budgeting and analysis, helping the business make informed decisions.

You will work with other departments, assist audits, maintain records, and contribute to continuous improvement in the finance function while pursuing a professional qualification.

Qualifications

• Experience in monthly management accounts and financial reporting.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and accounting software.
• Professional accounting qualification or working towards one is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and assist with monthly management accounts and financial reports.
• Support budgeting and forecasting with accurate data and analysis.
• Maintain financial records, including reconciliations and journal entries.
• Analyse financial data to provide insights and recommendations to management.
• Assist with audits and other financial reviews.
• Collaborate with other departments to support financial decision-making.
• Contribute to continuous improvement within the finance function.

Skills

Excel

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Deadline-driven

Collaboration

Education

Professional accounting qualification (ACCA/CIMA/CPA) desirable

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

As an Assistant Management Accountant in Maidstone, you'll play a key role in supporting the smooth running of the finance function. Your day-to-day tasks will include assisting with financial reporting, budgeting, and analysis to help the business make informed decisions.

A fantastic opportunity for one of Maidstone's best known employers

Client Details

Description

• Prepare and assist with monthly management accounts and financial reports.


• Support the budgeting and forecasting process with accurate data and analysis.


• Assist in maintaining financial records, including reconciliations and journal entries.


• Analyse financial data to provide insights and recommendations to management.


• Help ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.


• Work closely with other departments to support financial decision-making.


• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the finance function.


• Provide support during audits and other financial reviews.

Profile

A successful Assistant Management Accountant should have:

• Previous experience in accounting or finance-related roles.


• Strong knowledge of financial processes and reporting.


• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.


• A keen eye for detail and strong analytical skills.


• Good organisational abilities and the capacity to meet deadlines.


• A professional accounting qualification or working towards one is desirable.

Job Offer

• Permanent position


• Study Support

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.