Assistant Management Accountant

Page Personnel; Oakham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established retail company in Oakham is seeking an Assistant Management Accountant. In this role, you will enhance your ownership of management accounts, assist with budget forecasts, and ensure compliance with reporting standards. The job offers a competitive salary and significant opportunities for progression and training.

Benefits

Competitive salary up to £36,000

Permanent position

Opportunities for career development and study support

Qualifications

• Experience in preparing month-end accounts.
• Knowledge of budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Familiarity with accounting software.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing monthly management accounts and financial reports.
• Maintain accurate financial records and reconcile accounts.
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes.

Skills

Numerical skills

Analytical skills

Financial analysis

Education

ACCA

CIMA

Tools

Excel

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• Excellent role for someone to gain more ownership of the management accounts
• Offering progression and study support

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a well-established, medium-sized company in the retail industry. Known for its commitment to excellence, the organisation provides a collaborative and professional work environment in Oakham. Please note, this is a fully onsite role.

Job Description

The Assistant Management Accountant will:

• Assist in preparing monthly management accounts and financial reports.
• Maintain accurate financial records and reconcile accounts.
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Provide financial analysis to aid decision-making within the Accounting & Finance department.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and internal reporting standards.
• Collaborate with other departments to gather and analyse financial data.
• Assist in preparing VAT and other tax returns.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Assistant Management Accountant should have:

• Strong numerical and analytical skills.
• Experience in preparing the month end accounts.
• Knowledge of budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Familiarity with accounting software and Excel proficiency.
• An understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements within Accounting & Finance.
• A passion for working in the retail industry.
• A relevant qualification in accounting or finance (such as ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary up to £36,000 depending on experience.
• A permanent position within a supportive and professional team.
• Opportunities for career development and training including study support