Assistant Management Accountant

Huntress; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An established finance organization in Maidstone is seeking a Part-Time Management Accountant to enhance their finance function. The role involves preparation of management accounts, budgeting, and providing financial insights. Candidates should have proven experience in management accounting and be part-qualified or qualified (ACCA / CIMA / ACA). This office-based position offers flexibility on the days worked and is ideal for finance professionals seeking part-time opportunities within a stable organization.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a Management Accountant or similar finance role.
• Strong Excel and financial reporting skills.
• Comfortable working in a growing, fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of monthly management accounts, including P&L and balance sheet.
• Budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis.
• Supporting month-end close processes.
• Providing financial analysis and insights to support business decisions.
• Assisting with cashflow forecasting and cost control.

Skills

Management accounting

Budgeting

Forecasting

Financial analysis

Excel

Education

Part-qualified or qualified (ACCA / CIMA / ACA)

Job description

Part-Time Management Accountant

Location: Maidstone (Office-based)

Hours: 3 days per week (flexible on days)

Salary: £40,000 FTE

We are working with a growing and successful organisation based in Maidstone, who are looking to recruit a Part-Time Management Accountant to support the finance function as the business continues to expand.

This is a fully office-based role, offering flexibility on which three days are worked each week, and would suit an experienced finance professional looking for part‑time hours within a stable and forward‑thinking business.

The Role

Reporting into the senior finance team, the Management Accountant will be responsible for:

• Preparation of monthly management accounts, including P&L and balance sheet
• Budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis
• Supporting month-end close processes
• Providing financial analysis and insights to support business decisions
• Assisting with cashflow forecasting and cost control
• Liaising with external accountants and auditors as required
• Supporting process improvements within the finance function

About You

• Proven experience in a Management Accountant or similar finance role
• Part-qualified, qualified, (ACCA / CIMA / ACA)
• Strong Excel and financial reporting skills
• Comfortable working in a growing, fast-paced environment
• High attention to detail with strong organisational skills
• Ability to work independently and manage workload across part‑time hours