Assistant Management Accountant

March Recruitment; Woking; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a detail-oriented Accounts professional to enhance their team. This exciting role involves managing financial reporting, tax compliance, and credit control across UK and European operations. You'll be responsible for daily accounting tasks, including journal entries, reconciliations, and preparing tax returns. The ideal candidate will possess strong Excel skills and experience with ERP systems, along with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Join a forward-thinking company that values your contributions and offers a supportive environment for professional growth.

Benefits

25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)

Pension scheme

Life cover

Private medical insurance

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented Accounts professional with strong Excel and ERP skills.
• Part-qualified in finance with experience in tax compliance and credit control.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily accounting tasks and prepare financial reports.
• Handle tax and VAT returns across multiple jurisdictions.

Skills

Excel

Financial Reporting

Tax Compliance

Credit Control

Analytical Skills

Organizational Skills

Foreign Language Skills (French/German)

Education

Part-qualified (CIMA preferred)

ACCA/ACA considered

Tools

ERP Systems (Syteline ideal)

Job description

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts professional to join their team, playing a key role in financial reporting, tax compliance, and credit control across UK and European operations. The role involves daily accounting duties, management accounts, and covering for the Finance Manager.

Key Responsibilities

• General accounting tasks, including journal entries & reconciliations
• Managing fixed assets & Capex reporting
• Preparing & filing tax and VAT returns across multiple jurisdictions
• Assisting with external audits & financial reporting
• Supporting budget preparation and financial audits
• Credit control for UK & European customers
• Bank reconciliations & processing vendor invoices
• Assisting with budget preparation & lease reporting

Key Attributes

• Ideally part-qualified (CIMA preferred, ACCA/ACA considered)
• Strong Excel skills & experience with ERP systems (Syteline ideal)
• Excellent analytical & organizational skills
• Ability to work independently & within a small team
• Foreign language skills (French/German) are a plus

Benefits

• 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
• Pension scheme, employer contribution increasing with service
• Life cover
• Private medical insurance

Please note: Due to the high volume of applications, we will only respond to those with relevant skills. If you do not hear within a week, your application was unsuccessful.

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Consultant: Ellie Crocker