Assistant Management Accountant

Eaton Syalon Ltd; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading finance recruitment firm is looking for an Assistant Management Accountant based in Nottingham. This hybrid role requires AAT qualification and offers full study support for CIMA or ACCA. Key responsibilities include managing prepayments, processing invoices, and supporting month-end activities. The position supports professional growth and is accessible via public transport.

Benefits

Full study support

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• AAT qualified and ideally started studying towards CIMA or ACCA.
• Strong Excel skills - including Pivot Tables & V Look Ups.
• Must work to tight deadlines in a pressured environment.

Responsibilities

• Ownership of prepayments and accruals.
• Process sales invoices and monitor the AR ledger.
• Prepare and post journals with detailed working papers.
• Support month-end closing activities and assist during audits.

Skills

Strong Excel skills

AAT qualification

Experience with ERP

Education

Started studying towards CIMA or ACCA

Job description

Assistant Management Accountant
Hybrid - 2 days on-site
Nottingham based
Full study support

Eaton Syalon are working with a business in Nottingham to recruit an Assistant Management Accountant into their finance team.
You'll be part of a supportive and dynamic team where your growth and development are a priority. If you're looking to build on your experience and take the necessary steps towards full qualification, my client will provide the tools and opportunities to help you succeed.

This role will suit candidates who are AAT qualified and looking to take on further study, or those who are currently studying CIMA/ACCA and are keen to continue.

Key Responsibilities:

- Ownership of prepayments and accruals
- Process sales invoices, monitor the AR ledger and promptly chase overdue debts
- Prepare and post journals (accruals, prepayments, recharges) with detailed working papers
- Review expense claims and ensure appropriately processed in accordance with the policy
- Post non-system generated bank postings and reconcile all bank accounts
- Create, dispose and depreciate fixed assets in accordance with policy and maintain the register
- Reconcile general ledger accounts and maintain accurate balance sheet reconciliations
- Contribute to process improvements and problem-solving within the finance function
- Support month-end closing activities and provide assistance during audits
- Support with ad-hoc analysis work
- Assist with the processing of supplier invoices and purchase order creation (primarily as cover for the Accounts Payable Assistant)

Person Profile:

- AAT qualified and ideally started studying towards CIMA or ACCA
- Strong Excel skills - including Pivot Tables & V Look Ups
- Experience with an ERP is desirable
- Must be able to work to tight deadlines in an often pressured environment
- You must have the want to learn and develop your current skill set and be able to take onboard constructive feedback in order to foster professional growth

This role will offer the successful candidate the chance to develop their skills across management and financial accounting. You'll be working closely with a Management Accountant who is really keen to support and develop the successful candidate.

Due to the location of this role, on-site parking isn't available. The business are easily accessible on public transport links in Nottinghamshire/Derbyshire with parking nearby at reduced cost. You are required to be in the office just 2 days per week due to the hybrid set-up.