Assistant Management Accountant

Doncasters Group

Sheffield

Hybrid

GBP 25,000 - 33,000

Full time

11 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Cash health care plan
Development opportunities
Interesting and varied field to work

Job summary

Doncasters Group in Sheffield is seeking an Assistant Management Accountant on a fixed-term 12-month contract, providing broad accounting and administrative support across the Finance function. This role will utilise your experience in management accounting, credit control, financial reporting, and purchase ledger activities to maintain accurate records and timely reporting.

You will work in a hybrid setup, with a minimum of 3 days in the office and up to 2 days from home, starting as soon as

Qualifications

  • Experience in credit control and cash book transactions.
  • Experience recording and reconciling foreign currency transactions.
  • Strong Excel and data handling skills for reporting.

Responsibilities

  • Take ownership of Credit Control for a small portfolio, ensuring timely payments.
  • Deal with cash book transactions and reconcile foreign currency activity.
  • Support month-end processes, journals and other accounting tasks.
  • Provide cover for the Purchase Ledger function when required.
  • Collect and analyse data to produce meaningful business reports.
  • Maintain accurate supplier and customer records within the system.
  • Ensure financial data integrity across systems and processes.
  • Collaborate with Finance and wider business to resolve queries.

Skills

Credit control
Cash book transactions
Foreign currency transactions
Excel proficiency

Job description

Do you have Credit Controller experience? Are you comfortable dealing with cash book transactions?

At Doncasters we have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Management Accountant to join our team at Ross & Catherall based in Sheffield for a fixed term contract of 12 months!

Working hours – flexibility with start and finish hours is provided, however standard hours are Monday to Thursday 8:30am – 5:00, Friday 8:30 – 1:30.

This is a hybrid opportunity working a minimum 3 days in the office and up to 2 days from home.

Contract type – Fixed term contract for 12 months, with a view to start as soon as possible!

Did you know that every time you take a flight, drive somewhere, or switch on a light, there’s a chance Doncasters played a part in making that happen?

We are a specialist manufacturer of complex precision cast components for aerospace engines and industrial gas turbines, supporting leading OEM programs.

We excel in turning metals into motion, working in alloys and manufacturing complex product designs to offer an unparalleled range of solutions for high performance and specialist applications.

We employ more than 3,000 people across 14 core manufacturing facilities globally, providing the scale and expertise required to serve leading aerospace engine and IGT OEMs.

At Doncasters, we believe in doing things the right way. That means acting with integrity, delivering with commitment, and working as one team to achieve more, together. Whether you're developing precision-engineered components, running world-class manufacturing operations, or supporting our people and processes, your role is part of something much bigger.

Join us and contribute to a legacy built on performance, precision, and the values that drive us forward - excellence, commitment, integrity, and teamwork.

What we can offer you:
  • An interesting and varied field to work in.
  • An environment where you can learn and grow through constant development opportunities.
  • Company cash health care plan with an extensive range of benefits.
The Role

We’re looking for an Assistant Management Accountant to join our team on a fixed-term basis, providing a broad range of accounting and administrative support across the Finance function.

This is a great opportunity to utilise current experience in the management of accounting, credit control, financial reporting and purchase ledger activities.

You’ll play an important role in helping the Finance team maintain accurate financial records, deliver timely reporting and ensure our finance processes run smoothly and effectively.

On a day-to-day basis, you’ll have the opportunity to:
  • Take ownership of Credit Control for a small portfolio of high-value customers, helping to ensure payments are received promptly and accounts remain well managed.
  • Deal with cash book transactions, alongside recording and reconciling of foreign currency transactions.
  • Support the Finance team with business-as-usual activities, including month-end processes, journals and other accounting tasks.
  • Provide cover for the Purchase Ledger function when required, supporting the wider team and maintaining continuity of service.
  • Collect, analyse and consolidate data from a range of business systems to produce accurate and meaningful business reports.
  • Complete supplier and customer checks, ensuring new records are set up accurately within the business system.
  • Maintain accurate and complete financial system standing data, helping to ensure the integrity of our financial information.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues across Finance and the wider business to resolve queries, improve processes and support the effective delivery of the Finance function.
Interested?
If you have any of the below skills, we would love to talk to you about your next career move:

We are looking for a proactive, computer literature, detail orientated and excel proficient individual to join us, this is the perfect opportunity for somebody who:

  • Has credit control experience, experience dealing with cash book transactions and the recording and reconciling of foreign exchange.
Equal opportunities

Doncasters is committed to achieving workforce diversity and we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, national origin, race, age, sex, gender identity, disability- physical or hidden, sexual orientation, veteran status, religious belief, or any other characteristics protected by law. We provide a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. We encourage all applicants to reach out if they require any support or accommodations to enable them to thrive throughout our recruitment process. Please contact careers@doncasters.com .

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