Experienced Assistant Management Accountant | Hybrid, Leicester

Blue Legal; Leicester; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Legal is partnering with a leading law firm in Leicester to recruit an Assistant Management Accountant to join its Finance & Accounts team. The successful candidate will support the delivery of accurate financial reporting, management accounts and reconciliations, while assisting with month-end and year-end processes and wider finance projects.

This is a full-time position based in Leicester (35 hours per week), with hybrid working available at least 1 day a week.

Qualifications

• AAT qualification or equivalent accounting qualification with strong management accounting knowledge.
• Experience in month-end/year-end reporting, balance sheet reconciliations and audits.
• Strong Excel and finance systems skills with ability to analyze data and prepare MI.

Responsibilities

• Support month-end reporting, schedules for fixed assets, prepayments and accruals.
• Maintain balance sheet reconciliations and resolve discrepancies on time.
• Assist VAT returns, regulatory submissions, year-end accounts and tax analysis.
• Manage areas of purchase and nominal ledgers, review transactions and payments.
• Support cashflow monitoring and partner account reconciliations.
• Produce financial analysis and management information to aid decision-making.
• Assist audits, finance projects and process improvements while guiding juniors.

Job description

Blue Legal is partnering with a leading law firm in Leicester to recruit an Assistant Management Accountant to join its Finance & Accounts team. The successful candidate will support the delivery of accurate financial reporting, management accounts and reconciliations, while assisting with month-end and year-end processes and wider finance projects.

This is a full-time position based in Leicester (35 hours per week), with hybrid working available at least 1 day a week.