Assistant Management Accountant

Wex Europe; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services provider in Manchester is seeking an Assistant Management Accountant to manage balance sheet reconciliations and support finance functions. This role offers a salary between £24,000 and £30,000 plus benefits, with opportunities for hybrid work. The ideal candidate will have advanced Excel skills and ideally be AAT Level 4 qualified.

Benefits

Annual company bonus

Industry-leading pension scheme

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Employee wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Ideally AAT Level 4 qualified, graduate, or qualified by experience.
• Experience with MS Access preferred.
• Experience using RPA tools advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of balance sheet reconciliations.
• Maintain intercompany relationships.
• Handle high-volume, multi-currency bank reconciliations.
• Collaborate with wider finance teams as required.
• Use RPA tools to improve efficiency.

Skills

Strong Excel skills

Excellent organisation and time management skills

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Problem-solving ability

Education

AAT Level 4 qualified, graduate, or qualified by experience

Tools

MS Access

RPA tools (Alteryx or UI Path)

Job description

Overview

Assistant Management Accountant Manchester Hybrid Permanent £24,000 £30,000 + Benefits

At WEX Europe Services Ltd, we re proud to be the owners of the Esso Card Fuel Card Portfolio and one of Europe s largest providers of fuel cards. With offices across Europe and the US, we re at the forefront of delivering innovative solutions to our customers.

We re now looking for an Assistant Management Accountant to join our Manchester City Centre finance team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a large, collaborative finance function while making a real impact in your role.

What s in it for you?

• £24,000 £30,000 salary (depending on experience)
• Annual company bonus
• 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday, no evenings or weekends
• Hybrid working 1 2 days in the Manchester office
• Industry-leading pension scheme
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays (plus the option to buy more)
• Life assurance & income protection
• Discounts & perks platform
• Employee wellbeing support

Key Responsibilities of the Assistant Management Accountant

• Manage all aspects of balance sheet reconciliations in Blackline.
• Maintain intercompany relationships across WEX subsidiaries and entities.
• Ensure operating expenses are posted within tight month-end deadlines.
• Handle high-volume, multi-currency bank reconciliations.
• Support the calculation of the daily securitisation offer.
• Assist with yearly audit preparation to meet all deadlines.
• Collaborate with wider finance teams as required.
• Use Robotic Process Automation (RPA) tools to improve efficiency.

What we re looking for

• Ideally AAT Level 4 qualified, graduate, or qualified by experience.
• Strong Excel skills (advanced level).
• Experience with MS Access (preferred).
• Excellent organisation and time management skills.
• A natural relationship builder with strong communication.
• High attention to detail and strong problem-solving ability.
• Comfortable working with all levels of staff and management.
• Experience using RPA tools such as Alteryx or UI Path (advantageous).

Ready to apply?

If you re ambitious, detail-driven, and looking for a role that will help you grow within a large finance function, we d love to hear from you.

Apply now to join WEX Europe Services as our next Assistant Management Accountant.