Assistant Management Accountant

Ohio Society of CPAs; City of Westminster; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable company in London is seeking an Assistant Management Accountant to support the Finance Manager. Key responsibilities include preparing management accounts, reconciling balance sheets, and contributing to audit preparations. Ideal candidates will possess strong Excel skills and a proactive attitude towards system improvement, with a desire for personal development through professional qualifications.

Qualifications

• Good Excel skills and comfortable with IT systems.
• Organized, efficient, and self-sufficient.
• Demonstrates interest in improving systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist in month-end close and management accounts preparation.
• Perform account reconciliations and payroll tasks.
• Provide support during yearly audits and develop support systems.

Skills

Excel

Interpersonal Skills

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Team Player

Education

AAT, ACCA, ACA, CIMA (desirable)

Job description

Assistant Management Accountant
London, UK
£30,000 - £32,000pa + Study Support
Permanent, Full time + Hybrid working

Our client is looking for an Assistant Management Accountant to join their team based in London. You will be Assisting the Finance Manager with monthly management accounts reporting and balance sheet presentations in a timely manner.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the month end close and preparation of management accounts
• Tasks include intercompany and other balance sheet account reconciliations, payroll, depreciation, accruals, prepayments and other journal adjustments.
• Working closely with finance teams on VAT returns
• Ad hoc analysis, provision of information and support to the wider finance team
• Assisting month end with bank postings and reconciliations
• Assist in providing management with accurate and timely information on sales and stock levels
• Accounts Payable duties where needed
• Help support the business through the yearly audits with duties around preparation of audit schedules, statutory accounts and general queries
• Systems/Processes: Assist with the development of systems and processes to ensure that the PO, invoice, payment processes are adequately addressed

Requirements

• Good Excel skills, comfortable with IT systems
• Organised, efficient, self-sufficient person with good interpersonal skills and can-do attitude
• Demonstrate an interest in improving and developing systems and procedures
• Excellent attention to detail
• Able to prioritise, meet deadlines and targets
• Good team player
• Desirable: wanting to undertake exams eg AAT, ACCA, ACA, CIMA

In our company values we aim for equity at all stages of the recruitment process, please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you.