Assistant Management Accountant

Overview

Our client, a manufacturing firm we have supported for years, is building towards it’s next phase of growth, and looking for a part qualified Assistant Management Accountant to support the wider finance team with month end processes and give clarity to operational data to the Finance Manager. This is a growth opportunity for the right candidate and will afford study support.

Working closely with the Finance Manager on the Solihull site, you will support the production of monthly management accounts across a couple of entities, assisting with P&L reporting, balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments and variance analysis. The role will give you exposure to the full month-end cycle while helping you develop a stronger understanding of manufacturing operations, costs and performance drivers.

As you become established within the role, you will gain increasing exposure to budgeting, forecasting and performance reporting, working alongside both finance and operational teams to help ensure accurate and meaningful financial information. This is a position that offers genuine progression, making it ideal for someone looking to continue their studies and develop towards a Management Accountant role in the coming years.

Skills Needed

• Good understanding of journals, accruals, prepayments and reconciliations
• Strong Excel skills and confidence working with financial data
• Actively studying AAT, ACCA or CIMA, or looking to begin professional qualifications
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to learning

What You Will Receive

• Exposure to the full management accounts process within a manufacturing environment
• Study support and mentoring from an experienced finance team
• The opportunity to gain experience across reporting, analysis and budgeting
• A supportive and collaborative culture with clear progression opportunities

Summary

This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Management Accountant looking to broaden their experience and develop within a successful manufacturing business. If you are keen to build your technical skills, gain greater exposure to management reporting and progress your finance career, please apply now.