Assistant Management Accountant

Michael Page; Ribble Valley; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accountancy practice is seeking an Assistant Management Accountant to join their growing team in Bolton. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing internal finance functions, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring compliance with UK regulations, while benefiting from study support and progression opportunities.

Benefits

Study support for a professional accounting qualification

Generous holiday allowance

Additional benefits package

Qualifications

• Actively studying for AAT/ACA/ACCA/CIMA.
• Proven track record in a similar role.
• Understanding of accounting software such as Xero, Quickbooks, Sage.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records including ledgers, journals, and financial statements.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable.
• Prepare and file VAT returns.

Skills

Communication

Accounting Software Knowledge

Excel

Education

AAT/ACA/ACCA/CIMA

Tools

Xero

Quickbooks

Sage

Job description

This is an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Management Accountant to join a well established, fast growing accountancy practice in Bolton. This role will play a key part in managing the practices internal finance function & will also be a mentor to more junior members of staff.

Client Details

Our client is a well established accountancy practice which has been operating for over 100 years and currently experience a prolonged period of growth.

The company offers an excellent culture offering unrivalled long term progression opportunities as well as additional benefits such as study support.

Description

Maintain accurate financial records, including ledgers, journals, and financial statements on relevant accounting software (Xero, QB, Sage etc).

Manage accounts payable and receivable.

Prepare and process invoices, payments, and other financial transactions.

Reconcile bank statements and other financial accounts.

Prepare and file VAT returns.

Provide support to our team of accountants, as needed.

Ensure compliance with UK accounting regulations and legislation.

Maintain confidential financial information.

Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients.

Assist with producing the management accounts pack - balance sheet, P&L, journals etc.

Profile

The successful candidate will:

• Be actively studying AAT / ACA / ACCA / CIMA.
• Have a proven track record in a similar role.
• Have working knowledge of MS Office, particularly Excel.
• Have an understanding of accounting software such as Xero, Quickbooks, Sage etc.
• Be an excellent written and verbal communicator.

Job Offer

• A salary up to 35,000 based on experience
• Study support for a professional accounting qualification
• Lots of progression & development opportunity
• Generous holiday allowance & benefits package