Assistant Management Accountant

Webrecruit; City Of London; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A charity organization in London is looking for an Assistant Management Accountant to join their finance team. The role involves producing management accounts, supporting budgeting processes, and contributing to financial planning. Ideal candidates are currently pursuing an accounting qualification and have at least three years of relevant experience. Salary ranges from £39,000 to £42,000 per annum with various benefits including annual leave and pension contributions.

Benefits

Salary of £39,000 - £42,000

23 days' annual leave + bank holidays

Free eye test vouchers

Employer pension contribution (5%)

Cycle to work scheme

Enhanced maternity, paternity & adoption pay

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years' experience in an accounting or finance role.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong proficiency in Excel required.

Responsibilities

• Provide insightful management reporting to support financial health.
• Support financial business partnering and budgeting.
• Produce monthly management accounts and maintain ledgers.

Skills

Strong Excel skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Studying towards AAT, ACCA, CIMA, or ACA

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Assistant Management Accountant

London

The Organisation

Our client is a faith-based charity. They seek to positively impact the lives of all members of society.

They are now looking for an Assistant Management Accountant to join them on a full-time, permanent basis, working 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm.

The Benefits

• Salary of £39,000 - £42,000 per annum, depending on experience
• 23 days' annual leave + bank holidays
• Free eye test vouchers + £50 towards glasses
• Access to Reward Gateway discounts
• Employer pension contribution (5%)
• Salary exchange for pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Enhanced maternity, paternity & adoption pay
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Life assurance / Death in Service benefit

This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive and detail-oriented accounting professional working towards an AAT, ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification to join our client’s dynamic finance team.

You’ll have the chance to use your financial expertise to make a real difference, contributing to our client’s mission in a role that reaches far beyond the numbers and ultimately helps transform lives across communities.

What’s more, you’ll be encouraged to develop professionally as you work towards your accounting qualification, in an environment that values both personal growth and organisational excellence.

The Role

As an Assistant Management Accountant, you will provide high-quality, insightful management reporting to support the financial health of our client.

Specifically, you will support financial business partnering, working with the Departmental Lead for budgeting and forecasting, and working closely with colleagues to deliver meaningful financial insights that drive decision-making.

You’ll strengthen financial accountability, build awareness of financial performance, whilst supporting an array of month-end processes. These will include producing monthly management accounts, posting journals, and maintaining ledgers and reconciliations, as well as providing variance analysis and ensuring data integrity and accuracy.

Additionally, you will:

• Assist in the annual audit process
• Contribute to financial planning and analysis
• Drive continuous improvement across our client’s financial estate
• Deliver training to colleagues and stakeholders to build financial awareness

About You

To be considered as an Assistant Management Accountant, you will need:

• To be currently studying towards a recognised accounting qualification (AAT, ACCA, CIMA, or ACA)
• A minimum of three years’ experience in a similar accounting or finance role
• Strong Excel skills and proficiency in MS Office
• Excellent organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills
• The ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Closing Date: 10th October 2025.

Other organisations may call this role Assistant Accountant, Accountant, Part-Qualified Accountant, Accounts Officer, Accounts Technician, or Finance Officer.

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