Management Accounts Assistant - Bournemouth (Contract)

Michael Page Finance

Bournemouth

On-site

GBP 27,000 - 32,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Michael Page Finance is seeking a Management Accounts Assistant in Bournemouth to support the accounting and finance team with accurate reporting and financial management. The role focuses on day-to-day financial activities, ensuring smooth operations and robust processes that underpin informed decision-making.

The successful candidate will have practical accounting/finance experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work well within a team.

Qualifications

Experience in an accounting or finance role.
Good understanding of financial reporting and accounting principles.
Proficiency with financial software and systems.
Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
Ability to work well in a team and communicate effectively.
Proactive and problem-solving mindset.

Responsibilities

Prepare and maintain financial records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.
Assist with month-end reporting processes, including reconciliations and journal entries.
Support the preparation of budgets and forecasts for the accounting and finance team.
Monitor and report on financial performance, highlighting key trends and variances.
Collaborate with team members to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
Provide support during audits and liaise with external auditors as required.
Contribute to process improvements to enhance efficiency within the finance function.
Assist with other ad hoc financial tasks as needed.