We are seeking a Assistant Management Accountant to join our busy Accounts Team. The Assistant Management Accountant is expected to produce the monthly management accounts for specified Group businesses.

The role will also provide support to the Group Management Accountant in producing all Group monthly management accounts in addition to the production of a Group budget and forecast, ensuring sound management and control of the Group’s financial operations.

Essential Requirements

This role will require an AAT qualified technician with a high level of technical accounting skill. The ability to work to strict deadlines, requiring a high level of organisational and time management skills is a prerequisite. An excellent knowledge of Sage and Excel, including the use of Vlookups and pivot tables is required, as well as the flexibility and confidence to work with disparate IT accounting systems is a must. You will be required to communicate with Directors, Managers, suppliers, colleagues and staff within the Group.

Other competencies required are excellent organisational skills, the ability to work as an effective team player as well as on their own initiative and excellent time management skills.

You will also have the ability to prioritise, multi-task and work under pressure to strict deadlines, and be a logical thinker with the ability to solve problems .

Commercial awareness is essential, and are excellent interpersonal and communication skills across all levels of the business.

You will be a driven individual with the desire to develop and learn, with a calm, confident and helpful manner, and be highly numerate with an understanding of systems and processes.

Major Responsibilities (Core Areas of Work)

• Responsible for the preparation and completion of the monthly management accounts on behalf of all specified Group businesses.
• Responsible for the reconciliation of balance sheet accounts for all specified Group businesses.
• Provide support to the Group Management Accountant in producing all Group monthly management accounts in addition to the production of a Group budget and forecast
• Preparation of the year-end statuary accounts on behalf of all specified Group businesses.
• Ongoing review of Accounts Department’s processes and systems and the implementation of changes to improve these where considered appropriate

Please note that this list is not exhaustive. At times the job role may be altered to help others complete their duties.

This is an exceptional career opportunity where you will be a team player in a very progressive and forward thinking organisation, where your success and hard work will be recognised.

In return we offer a relaxed and fun working environment, a casual dress code, onsite parking and an attractive benefits package including enhanced annual leave, pension, flexible working and a number of travel industry perks, as well as the opportunity for further training and development within this growing team.

This is a full time office based position, hours of work are Monday to Friday, 9.00am – 5.00pm, although additional hours will be required during peak times.

Please note successful candidates will be invited to an assessment day on either 1st or 2nd April, from 09.00am – approx. 4.00pm.

The closing date for applications is Friday 20th March.

NO AGENCIES PLEASE.