Assistant Management Accountant

Michael Page; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent position

Study Support

Job summary

Michael Page in Maidstone is seeking an Assistant Management Accountant to support the finance function with monthly management accounts, reporting and budgeting. You will analyse data to help the business make informed decisions and work with other departments to improve processes.

The role offers study support and a permanent position, with duties including reconciliations, journal entries, audits support, and ensuring compliance with internal policies.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in accounting or finance-related roles.
• Strong knowledge of financial processes and reporting.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• A keen eye for detail and strong analytical skills.
• Good organisational abilities and the capacity to meet deadlines.
• A professional accounting qualification or working towards one is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and assist with monthly management accounts and financial reports.
• Support the budgeting and forecasting process with accurate data and analysis.
• Assist in maintaining financial records, including reconciliations and journal entries.
• Analyse financial data to provide insights and recommendations to management.
• Help ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.
• Work closely with other departments to support financial decision-making.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the finance function.
• Provide support during audits and other financial reviews.

Skills

Accounting experience

Financial reporting

Excel proficiency

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

Professional accounting qualification (desirable)

Tools

Accounting software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

As an Assistant Management Accountant in Maidstone, you'll play a key role in supporting the smooth running of the finance function. Your day-to-day tasks will include assisting with financial reporting, budgeting, and analysis to help the business make informed decisions.

A fantastic opportunity for one of Maidstone's best known employers

Client Details

Description

• Prepare and assist with monthly management accounts and financial reports.


• Support the budgeting and forecasting process with accurate data and analysis.


• Assist in maintaining financial records, including reconciliations and journal entries.


• Analyse financial data to provide insights and recommendations to management.


• Help ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.


• Work closely with other departments to support financial decision-making.


• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the finance function.


• Provide support during audits and other financial reviews.

Profile

A successful Assistant Management Accountant should have:

• Previous experience in accounting or finance-related roles.


• Strong knowledge of financial processes and reporting.


• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.


• A keen eye for detail and strong analytical skills.


• Good organisational abilities and the capacity to meet deadlines.


• A professional accounting qualification or working towards one is desirable.

Job Offer

• Permanent position


• Study Support

People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.