Assistant Management Accountant (PQ)

Confidential; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus scheme

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Private medical cover

Pension contribution

Life assurance

Income protection

Ongoing training and development

Work-from-anywhere opportunities

Job summary

Confidential in London is seeking an Assistant Management Accountant to support month-end reporting, financial analysis and controls across multiple entities. Working with the Finance Manager and Group Reporting, you’ll help deliver accurate reporting and identify process improvements within a dynamic, international finance environment.

The role offers exposure to global operations, a supportive team, and development opportunities with modern systems.

Qualifications

• Part-qualified ACCA/CIMA or equivalent (no more than 6 exams passed).
• 1–3 years’ experience in an Assistant Accountant/Assistant Management Accountant role.
• Strong Excel skills including PivotTables and Lookups.

Responsibilities

• Perform monthly P&L analysis and investigate variances.
• Prepare month-end reporting commentary and financial insights.
• Maintain and reconcile balance sheet accounts.
• Support ad-hoc analysis, reporting and finance projects.
• Prepare accruals and prepayments; assist with fixed asset accounting.
• Support purchase ledger activities and cost coding.
• Review outstanding costs and support accurate month-end reporting.
• Contribute to group-wide month-end activities across multiple entities.
• Support external audits and VAT / tax reporting where required.
• Identify opportunities to improve finance processes and reporting efficiency.

Skills

Accruals & prepayments

Balance sheet reconciliations

Month-end processes

Excel (Pivots, Lookups)

Stakeholder management

1–3 years’ experience

Analytical mindset

Multi-entity experience

Education

Part-qualified ACCA/CIMA

Job description

Assistant Management Accountant

Location: Waterloo, London (SE1)

Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

Join a High-Growth Global Technology Business

We're seeking a driven and detail-oriented Assistant Management Accountant to join a fast-growing international technology organisation. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a dynamic, innovative, and collaborative finance environment.

Working closely with the Finance Manager and Group Reporting team, you'll play a key role in supporting month-end reporting, financial analysis, compliance activities, and process improvements across multiple international entities.

This position offers exposure to global operations, senior stakeholders, and modern finance systems, making it an excellent next step for an ambitious finance professional.

About You

We're looking for someone who combines strong technical accounting knowledge with a proactive and analytical mindset.

You will have:

• Good understanding of accruals, prepayments, journals, balance sheet reconciliations and month-end processes.
• Part-qualified (no more than 6 exams passed) ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent.
• Previous experience (one to three years) in an Assistant Accountant, Assistant Management Accountant, or similar role.
• Strong Excel skills (Pivots, LookUps)
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• A desire to learn, improve processes, and develop professionally.
• Experience within a multi-entity or international business would be advantageous.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Analysis & Reporting

• Perform monthly P&L analysis and investigate key variances.
• Prepare month-end reporting commentary and financial insights.
• Maintain and reconcile balance sheet accounts.
• Support ad-hoc analysis, reporting, and finance projects.

Month-End Close & Cost Management

• Prepare accruals and prepayments.
• Assist with fixed asset accounting.
• Support purchase ledger activities and cost coding.
• Review outstanding costs and support accurate month-end reporting.
• Contribute to group-wide month-end activities across multiple entities.

Audit & Compliance

• Support external audit processes and information requests.
• Assist with VAT calculations and statutory submissions.
• Contribute to corporate tax reporting requirements.
• Maintain strong financial controls and documentation standards.

Process Improvement

• Identify opportunities to improve finance processes and reporting efficiency.
• Support the implementation and adoption of finance systems and automation tools.

What's on Offer?

• Annual bonus scheme
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and birthday leave
• Private medical cover including dental and optical benefits
• Pension contribution
• Life assurance and income protection
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Work-from-anywhere opportunities

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an ambitious, rapidly growing business where you'll gain valuable exposure, broaden your accounting expertise, and continue progressing your finance career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.