Assistant Management Accountant

Blusource Professional Services Ltd; Derby; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A successful business in Derby is seeking an Assistant Management Accountant to support month-end processes and the wider finance function. This role offers exposure to financial reporting and a chance to develop technical skills in a supportive environment, ideal for those looking to progress in finance.

Qualifications

• Experience in a finance role with some exposure to month-end tasks.
• Good understanding of P&L, balance sheets, and financial processes.

Responsibilities

• Assist with balance sheet reconciliations.
• Support P&L analysis and reporting.
• Post journals including accruals, prepayments, and depreciation.
• Investigate variances and cost movements.
• Help produce commentary and analysis for internal stakeholders.
• Contribute to process improvements and reporting enhancements.

Skills

Strong Excel skills

Analytical skills

Confident

Eager to learn

Education

AAT qualified or studying towards CIMA/ACCA/ACA

Job description

Job Title: Assistant Management Accountant
Location: Derby
Salary: GBP30,000 GBP35,000 (DOE) Study Support
Working Pattern: Full-time, Office-Based (Some flexibility available)

Are you looking to build your career in finance and gain valuable exposure to management accounts within a growing and supportive team?

We re working exclusively with a successful and expanding business in Derby to recruit an Assistant Management Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their technical skills and progress within a commercial finance environment.

The Role:
This is a broad and varied role supporting the month-end process and wider finance function. You ll work closely with senior finance and operational stakeholders, helping to deliver accurate and insightful financial information.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with balance sheet reconciliations
• Support P&L analysis and reporting
• Post journals including accruals, prepayments, and depreciation
• Investigate variances and cost movements
• Help produce commentary and analysis for internal stakeholders
• Contribute to process improvements and reporting enhancements

Requirements:

• Experience in a finance role with some exposure to month-end tasks
• Good understanding of P&L, balance sheets, and financial processes
• Strong Excel skills (e.g., PivotTables, XLOOKUP)
• Confident, analytical, and eager to learn
• AAT qualified or studying towards CIMA/ACCA/ACA (preferred)

Why Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business where you ll be supported to develop and progress. Whether you re at the start of your studies, part-qualified, or more experienced we d love to hear from you.

For more information, or a confidential discussion, contact Harry at Blusource Recruitment on (phone number removed), or apply today.