Assistant Management Accountant: Finance & Budgeting

Anglian Water; Huntingdon; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading utility provider in Huntingdon is seeking an Assistant Management Accountant to support the finance team with financial reporting, forecasting, and budgeting. This role entails meticulous attention to detail and a proactive approach in a regulatory environment. Candidates should be AAT qualified or graduates aiming for CIMA/ACCA. Benefits include a competitive pension, private healthcare, and flexible arrangements.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Private healthcare

Annual bonus scheme

25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Flexible benefits for well-being

Excellent family-friendly policies

Qualifications

• Experience of reporting and working to deadlines.
• Ability to build trust, collaborate, and adapt to change.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reports.
• Post journals, accruals, and prepayments accurately.
• Reconcile key balance sheet accounts and investigate variances.
• Collaborate on budgeting and forecasting, monitoring performance against targets.
• Analyse Opex costs, identify trends, and provide insights for efficiency.

Skills

Good communication skills (verbal and written)

Strong IT skills, especially Excel and Word

Analytical approach and ability to challenge

Education

Graduate or AAT qualified accountant

Job description

A leading utility provider in Huntingdon is seeking an Assistant Management Accountant to support the finance team with financial reporting, forecasting, and budgeting. This role entails meticulous attention to detail and a proactive approach in a regulatory environment. Candidates should be AAT qualified or graduates aiming for CIMA/ACCA. Benefits include a competitive pension, private healthcare, and flexible arrangements.