Assistant Management Accountant

Redcentric; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Harrogate seeks an Assistant Management Accountant to provide detailed cost analysis and support divisional teams. Responsibilities include managing monthly accounts, ensuring accurate invoicing, and maintaining reconciliations. The company offers study support toward qualifications like ACCA or CIMA after a training period, promoting professional growth and expertise.

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal skills and effective communication.
• Commercial awareness and strategic thinking.
• Strong IT skills, especially in Excel.

Responsibilities

• Assist Finance Team to ensure accurate management account costs monthly.
• Prepare accruals and prepayments.
• Maintain balance sheet reconciliations.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Commercial Awareness

Problem Solving

Analytical Skills

Proactive Initiative

Excel

Education

Relevant accountancy qualification (ACCA or CIMA)

Job description

Vacancy Name
Assistant Management Accountant

Vacancy No
VN542

Employment Type
Full-Time

Location
Harrogate

Type of Vacancy
Permanent

Job Description

About Redcentric

Role Overview:
The primary aim of this role is to become a subject matter expert in the company's three service towers, providing in-depth monthly analysis of costs to support the Divisional Teams. The successful candidate will develop a detailed understanding of all areas of the business.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Assisting the Finance Team to ensure management account costs are completed accurately and timely each month
• Ensuring supplier invoices are correctly coded to customer contracts
• Preparing accruals and prepayments
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date balance sheet reconciliations
• Participating in ad hoc projects and financial analysis
• Building positive working relationships with other departments, including Accounts Payable and Billing
• Adhering to Redcentric's ISO9001 and ISO27001 standards, policies, and procedures, including handling and protecting information, reporting security events, and implementing policies.

The role offers study support towards a relevant accountancy qualification such as ACCA or CIMA after an initial 6-month training period, if desired.

Person Specification

The ideal candidate will demonstrate:

• Excellent interpersonal skills and effective communication at all levels
• Commercial awareness and strategic thinking
• Ability to meet deadlines and communicate progress effectively
• Proactive problem-solving skills and initiative
• Strong IT skills, especially Excel
• Analytical skills with experience manipulating large data sets
• High attention to detail ensuring consistency across financial reports

Hours of Work

The standard hours are Monday to Thursday, 9:00 am to 5:30 pm, and Friday, 9:00 am to 3:30 pm, with a one-hour lunch break.