Assistant Management Accountant
Location: Leicester
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 + Study Support
Hybrid Working | Flexible Hours
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Assistant Management Accountant to join a growing and dynamic business based in Leicester. Reporting directly to the Group Financial Controller, this role offers fantastic exposure to senior finance leadership and the chance to develop your management accounting skills within a supportive team environment. This position is ideal for a part-qualified accountant someone actively studying who is looking to progress their career and gain hands-on experience in management accounts, financial reporting, and business partnering.
The Role
As Assistant Management Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the finance function with financial reporting, analysis, and day-to-day accounting tasks.
Responsibilities include:
- Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts
- Posting accruals, prepayments and journals
- Bank reconciliations and general ledger maintenance
- Balance sheet reconciliations
- Supporting budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis
- Assisting with cash flow forecasting
- Preparing sales and stock reports
- Supporting VAT returns and internal audit processes
- Credit control and allocation of cash to invoices
- Assisting with subcontractor payment processing
- Supporting wider finance and commercial reporting projects
About You
We're looking for a motivated and detail-oriented finance professional who is eager to grow within a progressive finance team.
You will ideally have:
- Part-qualified status or studying towards AAT / ACCA / CIMA / ACA (or equivalent experience)
- Previous experience within a finance or accounts role
- Strong Excel skills
- Experience with ERP/accounting systems
- Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills
- A proactive attitude with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop their management accounting experience and progress their career in a forward-thinking organisation.
If you are interested in finding out more, please apply or get in touch for a confidential discussion