Assistant Management Accountant

Michael Page; Corby; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career development

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking an Assistant Management Accountant for a permanent role in Corby. You will support day-to-day financial operations, preparing reports, managing budgets, and aiding the team to hit financial targets.

The role is office-based in Corby and suits someone progressing in finance, currently studying or with an accounting qualification, able to collaborate across departments and contribute to month-end close and audits.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail.
• Experience with budgeting, forecasting and reporting processes.
• Knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations.
• Proficiency with accounting software and Excel.
• Working towards or holding a relevant accounting qualification.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing financial reports and statements, including P&L and balance sheets.
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes for accurate financial planning.
• Conduct variance analysis to monitor financial performance.
• Maintain and reconcile financial records, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights and advice.
• Help manage accounts payable and receivable processes.
• Contribute to month-end and year-end close processes.
• Assist with audits and ensure adherence to regulations and standards.

Skills

Analytical skills

Numerical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Collaboration

Education

Accounting qualification or studying towards one

Tools

Accounting software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

This Assistant Management Accountant role in the industrial and manufacturing sector is all about supporting the day-to-day financial operations of the business.

You'll focus on preparing reports, managing budgets, and helping the team stay on top of financial targets.

Client Details

Our client is looking for an Assistant Management Accountant to join their team on a permanent basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is studying and wants to take the next step up in their finance career.

This is a fully office based position in Corby as an Assistant Management Accountant.

Description

• Assist in preparing financial reports and statements, including profit and loss accounts and balance sheets.


• Support the budgeting and forecasting processes to ensure accurate financial planning.


• Conduct variance analysis to monitor financial performance.


• Maintain and reconcile financial records, ensuring accuracy and compliance.


• Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights and advice.


• Help manage accounts payable and receivable processes efficiently.


• Contribute to month-end and year-end financial close processes.


• Assist with audits and ensure adherence to financial regulations and standards.

Profile

A successful Assistant Management Accountant should have:

• Experience in financial reporting, budgeting, and reconciliation.


• Strong analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail.


• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.


• Knowledge of financial regulations and accounting principles.


• A relevant accounting qualification or working towards one.


• Good communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with others.


• Able to commute to our client's office in Corby.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary of £35,000 to £40,000, dependent on the level of experience.


• Permanent position with potential for career development.


• Additional benefits to be confirmed.