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Assistant Management Accountant

Robert Half
Posted 9 days ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Knutsford, Cheshire WA16 0BB, England

Salary

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Robert Half is seeking an Assistant Management Accountant for a property development firm in South Manchester.
  • The role involves handling transactional finance activities, month-end tasks, and managing cashflow and budgeting.
  • Candidates should have experience as a Senior Assistant Accountant, Finance Assistant, or similar roles, and proficiency in Xero and Excel is essential.
  • A salary range is dependent on experience, qualifications, and training, with a minimum of two years of relevant experience preferred.
  • The position requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a positive, team-oriented attitude.

Robert Half are working with a property development firm based in South Manchester who are seeking a Assistant Management Accountant who will be working closely with the Finance Director. You'll be responsible for handling the transactional finance activities, CIS payments as well as month end tasks including accruals, prepayments, VAT returns, cashflow management and budgeting.

Responsibilities as a Assistant Management Accountant:

  • Working closely with the Finance Director, you'll be responsible for running the finances for one of the subsidiaries and assisting in group wide accounting as and when required.
  • Management of the Sales Ledger, Purchase Ledger, Credit Notes, Bank Reconciliation and Account Reconciliation
  • Maintaining Purchase Order numbers and approval procedures
  • Preparing supplier payments and authorising transactions
  • Handling supplier and subcontractor payments, including reconciliation
  • Ensuring accuracy in supplier and subcontractor statements
  • Responsible for the creation of sales invoices, credit notes, and customer communication
  • Daily cash posting and effective resolution of sales queries.
  • Providing support across various finance department functions
  • Liaising with suppliers, customers, subcontractors, and internal teams
  • Managing CIS deductions, HMRC returns, journals, accruals, prepayments, retention journals, VAT returns, and month-end processes.
  • Assisting in the management of cashflow and budgeting

Requirements:

  • Experience as a Senior Assistant Accountant, Finance Assistant, Assistant Management Accountant or Accountant
  • CIS expertise, proficiency in Xero, Excel is essential
  • QBE or part qualified in AAT, CIMA or ACCA
  • Strong communication, exceptional task prioritisation, and organisational skills
  • A positive, team-oriented attitude with acute attention to detail

Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: gb/en/privacy-notice

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.