Assistant Management Accountant

Nxtgen Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A high-growth finance firm in England is seeking an ambitious Assistant Management Accountant to join their progressive finance team. This role provides opportunities for personal and professional development, where you will engage in month-end processes and support management accounting. Ideal candidates will be AAT Level 4 qualified and eager to progress towards ACCA or CIMA in a nurturing environment.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting month-end processes and management accounts.
• Strong foundation in transactional finance and bookkeeping.
• Looking to progress towards ACCA or CIMA.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparation and posting of month-end journals.
• Support production of management accounts.
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts.
• Process supplier invoices and assist with reporting.
• Raise customer invoices and support reconciliation.
• Contribute to variance analysis for management reports.
• Assist in compiling financial data for accuracy.

Skills

Experience in month-end processes

Strong foundation in transactional finance

Understanding of double-entry bookkeeping

Attention to detail

Proactive approach

Education

AAT Level 4 qualification

Job description

NXTGEN are pleased to be working in exclusive partnership with a high-growth business to recruit an Assistant Management Accountant. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and driven finance professional to join a team within a business that's going from strength to strength. The company prides itself on having an outstanding culture, where collaboration, personal development, and progression sit at the heart of everything they do.

As Assistant Management Accountant, you'll be joining a forward-thinking finance team who are passionate about continuous improvement and supporting one another to achieve both personal and professional goals. The business is entering an exciting phase of growth and investment, meaning you'll have the opportunity to get involved in a variety of projects, take on more responsibility, and develop your skills in line with your qualifications. This is very much a progressive role, ideal for someone looking to move towards becoming a fully qualified accountant with the backing of a business that truly believes in nurturing talent.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation and posting of month-end journals, including accruals, prepayments.
• Support the production of management accounts, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of reporting
• Reconcile key balance sheet accounts and assist in maintaining strong internal controls
• Process supplier invoices, support payment runs, and assist with month-end AP reporting
• Raise customer invoices and credit notes, support reconciliation of accounts, and assist with AR reporting
• Contribute to variance analysis and commentary for management reports, providing valuable insight to aid decision-making
• Assist in compiling and reviewing financial data to ensure accuracy across the trial balance and control accounts

You’ll ideally have experience supporting the month-end process and assisting with management accounts, alongside a strong foundation in transactional finance. You’ll be AAT Level 4 qualified and now looking to progress towards your ACCA or CIMA, supported by a business that will fully back your studies and personal development. With a strong understanding of double-entry bookkeeping, a keen eye for detail, and a proactive approach, you’ll thrive in an environment where initiative and enthusiasm are truly valued.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing, people-focused business that is as committed to your success as you are. If you’re an Assistant Management Accountant looking for a supportive, engaging environment where you can develop your skills and grow with the business, this role offers exactly that.