Assistant Management Accountant

STI Limited; Hook; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in the UK is seeking an Assistant Management Accountant. This full-time role involves providing financial support, ensuring compliance with reporting requirements, and preparing monthly management accounts. Ideal for recent graduates or AAT qualified individuals looking to further their ACCA/CIMA studies. The position offers flexible working opportunities, training, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

23 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Early finish on a Friday

Flexible working opportunities

Company Pension Scheme

Health Cash Back Scheme

Professional memberships paid on a case-by-case basis

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing business would be an advantage.
• Hands-on approach to detailed reconciliation work and month-end processes.
• Excellent attention to detail required.

Responsibilities

• Provide accounting assistance to ensure compliance with accounting standards.
• Oversee GRNI Reporting and Fixed Asset Process.
• Prepare month management accounts and conduct overhead analysis.
• Carry out monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
• Assist in preparations for forecasts, annual budgets, and audits.

Skills

Excellent Microsoft Office skills

Attention to detail

Financial analysis

Education

Recent graduate or AAT qualified

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

Are you a numbers-driven professional ready to turn insight into impact? We currently have an exciting opportunity for you to join us as an Assistant Management Accountant. This role is offered on a full time, permanent basis across a 4.5 working day week.

This role involves providing all necessary financial support to ensure compliance with all monthly reporting requirements.

The role will involve:

• Providing accounting assistance and support to ensure compliance with accounting standards and Group accounting policies to meet internal reporting needs in a fully compliant manner
• Ownership of the GRNI Reporting
• Financial Accounting and ownership of Fixed Asset (Capex) Process
• Assisting in the preparation of monthly management accounts for STI Limited, taking the lead for the sales reconciliation and headcount reporting
• Overhead analysis and review for all sites
• Carrying out monthly balance sheet reconciliations
• Assisting in the preparation of forecasts, annual budgets, strategic plans, UK statutory accounts and working files for annual audits
• Assisting with ad-hoc projects
• Deputising, on occasion, for the Management Accountant or General Ledger Administrator
• Assist with calculation of monthly cost of sales (with analysis by customer project)
• Understand and explain movements in stock and WIP

Experience of working within a manufacturing business would be advantageous but not essential. You will, however, need excellent Microsoft Office skills, using mainly Excel and Word, a hands‑on approach to detailed reconciliation work and month end processes, and excellent attention to detail.

If you are a recent graduate or you are AAT qualified but looking to continue with your ACCA/CIMA studies, then this could be the role for you!

We offer 23 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays & Flex Days), early finish on a Friday, Flexible working opportunities, Company Pension Scheme, Health Cash Back Scheme, a range of discounts and excellent training and development opportunities. We also pay for professional memberships on a case‑by‑case basis.

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