Assistant Management Accountant

Thinkways Software Technologies Pvt. Ltd.; Peterborough; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Markerstudy Insurance is looking for an Assistant Management Accountant to support the month-end close and reporting processes. The role involves preparing journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and collaborating on finance projects. Ideal candidates will have strong Excel skills and be pursuing a professional qualification in accounting. This is a hybrid position located in Bretton, Peterborough.

Qualifications

• Strong work ethic and ability to meet deadlines under pressure.
• Experience working in finance team environment is desirable.
• Self-starter attitude with ownership and urgency.

Responsibilities

• Create and post journals as part of month-end close process.
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations and support audits.
• Document procedures and contribute to finance transformation projects.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Excel skills

Attention to detail

Proactive mindset

Adaptability

Education

Studying towards ACA, CIMA, ACCA or AAT qualified

Tools

SAGE Intacct

Anaplan

Job description

Job Title: Assistant Management Accountant

Location: Bretton, Peterborough (Hybrid - 2 days on site)

About The Role

Markerstudy Insurance is seeking a motivated Assistant Management Accountant to join our Group Finance team. This is a great opportunity to play a key role in supporting our month-end close and reporting processes, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timeliness across financial records.

You'll be instrumental in preparing journal entries, completing and reviewing balance sheet reconciliations, and supporting both internal and external reporting. This role offers the chance to get involved in continuous improvement projects and finance transformation initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and post accurate journals as part of the month-end close process.
• Perform timely and accurate balance sheet reconciliations, resolving open items promptly.
• Review reconciliations to ensure compliance with internal controls and departmental standards.
• Support internal and external audits.
• Drive continuous improvement and simplification for assigned cost/balance sheet areas.
• Document procedures and controls for areas under your responsibility.
• Assist with financial reporting, including statutory accounts and schedules.
• Provide ad hoc support to the wider Controllership and FP&A teams.
• Collaborate on cross-functional finance projects.
  
  

About You

We're looking for someone with:

• Strong work ethic and adaptability to meet deadlines under pressure.
• Excellent Excel skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Great attention to detail and a proactive mindset.
• A self-starter attitude with a sense of urgency and ownership.
  
  

Qualifications And Experience

• Studying towards a professional qualification (ACA, CIMA, ACCA) or AAT qualified.
• Experience with SAGE Intacct or Anaplan is desirable.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively in a finance team environment.
  
  

Why Join Markerstudy?

Join a collaborative finance team where innovation and shared learning are encouraged. You'll be empowered to contribute to meaningful change while developing your professional skills in a supportive environment.

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