Job Title: Assistant Management AccountantAssistant Management AccountantCirca £32,085 dependent on skills & experiencePermanent, 37 hours per weekHuntingdonMake every drop of your potential count. Join our team! The Assistant Management Accountant supports the finance team in delivering accurate and timely financial reporting, forecasting, budgeting, and analysis to aid operational and strategic decision-making. This role requires strong attention to detail, financial acumen, and a proactive attitude in a complex operational and regulatory environment.You will maintain compliance with financial controls, champion process improvement, and support statutory and regulatory reporting, working with a variety of budgets and stakeholders. The role champions standardisation, automation, efficiency, and compliance, maximising opportunities through innovation and technology. Key responsibilitiesAssist with preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reportsPost journals, accruals, and prepayments accuratelyReconcile key balance sheet accounts and investigate variancesCollaborate on budgeting and forecasting, monitoring performance against targetsAnalyse Opex costs, identify trends, and provide insights for efficiencyEnsure compliance with financial controls and contribute to process improvements As a valued employee you'll be entitled to:A competitive pension scheme where we double-match your contributions up to 6%Private healthcare for your peace of mindAn annual bonus schemeThe opportunity to volunteer in your local community25 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays), increasing with service, with the option to swap Christmas and Easter for religious holidaysLife cover (8x your salary) and personal accident cover (up to 5x your salary)Flexible benefits to support your well-being and lifestylePaid time off for illness, both physical and mentalFree parking at all office locations, sites, and leisure parksExcellent family-friendly policies, including 26 weeks of full pay for maternity/adoption leave and 4 weeks of paternity/partner pay, with the opportunity for shared parental leave What does it take to be successful?Graduate or AAT qualified accountant, aiming for CIMA/ACCAExperience of reporting and working to deadlinesGood communication skills (verbal and written)Analytical approach and ability to challengeStrong IT skills, especially Excel and WordAbility to build trust, collaborate, and adapt to change Inclusion at Anglian Water:Inclusion is for everyone and we are an equal opportunity employer, which means we'll consider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disability status or any other protected characteristic. We recruit and develop our people based on merit and their passion for creating better outcomes, and we're committed to creating an environment where all our colleagues feel they belong. Closing date: 11th December 2025 #loveverydrop
