Assistant Management Accountant

In Technology Group; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the tech sector is seeking an Assistant Management Accountant to support the finance team in delivering accurate financial information. This role involves preparing management accounts, supporting budgeting and forecasting, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate will have an accounting qualification or be actively studying towards one, with a knack for detail and good communication skills. A competitive salary and a supportive work environment are offered, along with opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunities for professional development

20 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays

Supportive and collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• Familiarity with accounting software required.
• Maximum 2 years experience in accounting or finance roles desired.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to analyse financial data.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts.
• Help with cash flow forecasting and monitor costs.
• Undertake ad hoc projects as required by senior finance staff.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Teamwork

Education

Accounting qualification or studying towards ACCA, CIMA, or AAT

Tools

Accounting Software

Advanced Excel

Job description

Job Title: Assistant Management Accountant

Location: Shoreditch

Salary: 35,000 (DOE could go higher)

Reports to: Senior Management Accountant/Finance Controller

Job Summary:

The Assistant Management Accountant will support the finance team in providing accurate and timely financial information to assist with the management and decision-making process of the business. The role involves assisting with month-end close, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis while ensuring compliance with financial regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Financial Reporting: Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery of financial data.
• Budgeting and Forecasting: Help with the preparation of budgets and forecasts, including gathering data and preparing reports.
• Cost Tracking: Assist in monitoring costs and variances, ensuring alignment with budgeted figures.
• Cash Flow: Help with cash flow forecasting and support the management of cash inflows and outflows.
• Account Maintenance: Assist in maintaining and updating financial records, including accounts payable and accounts receivable, billing to customers.
• Ad hoc tasks: Undertake ad hoc projects and analysis as required by senior finance staff.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Education: Accounting qualification or Studying towards a professional accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA, or AAT) is a plus.
• Experience: Previous experience in an accounting or finance role up to 2 years, such as an internship or entry-level accounting position, is desirable.
• Technical Skills: Familiarity with accounting software, advanced Excel skills (e.g., VLOOKUP, pivot tables, Graphs).
• Analytical Skills: Strong attention to detail and ability to analyse financial data.
• Communication Skills: Good written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with other departments.
• Organizational Skills: Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Teamwork: A team player who is willing to learn and contribute to the finance department's goals.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• 20 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.

In Technology Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.