Ascent Recruitment is pleased to exclusively support a fantastic South Manchester-based business in the search for an Assistant Management Accountant, on an initial 12 Month fixed-term contract.
This is a broad, hands-on role within the Group Finance team, reporting into a Group Finance Manager and supporting the finance function across a large business.
Key responsibilities include:
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Preparation of monthly management accounts for Group holding companies
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Balance sheet reconciliations and consolidation adjustments
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Posting journals
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Oversight and support of the AP teams' processes
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Supporting the preparation and review of quarterly VAT returns
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Support with budgeting and forecasting for Group holding companies
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Month-end variance analysis and stakeholder query resolution
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Support for year-end audit deliverables and external reporting
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Coaching and supporting a junior finance member
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Ad-hoc financial analysis to support senior decision-making
Skills & experience:
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Part-qualified, or QBE accountant
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Strong balance sheet experience
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Strong Excel skills and confidence working with large data sets
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Comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment
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Proactive, organised, and able to work to tight deadlines
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Strong communication skills and stakeholder engagement
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Experience of holding companies and intercompany (desirable)
Salary and Key Benefits:
If you are interested, apply now for a quick response
