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Assistant Management Accountant

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 4 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£80,000 - £96,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for an Assistant Management Accountant at a large, reputable organization on a 2-year fixed-term contract (FTC).
  • Candidates should have experience working in the finance function of a large organization, particularly in management accounting, and should possess strong Excel skills.
  • The role involves producing monthly journals, assisting with management accounts, variance analysis, and budget preparation, with a salary of £35,000 to £40,000 per year.
  • The company offers a supportive culture focused on personal development, with flexible hybrid working arrangements requiring 2 days in the office each week.
  • Additional benefits include 25 days of annual leave plus 3 extra days, a contributory pension scheme, and opportunities for training and professional growth.

Your new companyWorking for a large, well-renowned organisation as an Assistant Management Accountant. This role sits within a mission-driven environment, where employees often find their work aligned with a sense of purpose. It holds a supportive culture, which emphasises personal development with opportunities for training and professional growth. This is a 2-year FTC which offers flexible hybrid working with 2 days required in the office per week. Your new role

  • Reporting to the Management Accountant.
  • Producing regular monthly journals, including intercompany recharges, accruals and prepayments etc.
  • Assisting with the production of monthly management accounts/budget holder reports for designated departments.
  • Undertaking preliminary variance analysis between budgets, forecasts and actuals and drafting variance commentary.
  • Calculating, recording, monitoring and payment of grants.
  • Investigating discrepancies and unexpected variances, making corrections if required.
  • Undertaking ad-hoc analysis.
  • Assisting in review and preparation of phased budgets, financial plans and forecasts and loading budgets and forecasts into SAP.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Strong Excel skills and experience with manipulating large volumes of data.
  • Experience of working in the finance function of a large organisation, including in a management accounting context.
  • Good understanding of double-entry bookkeeping and basic accounting adjustments such as accruals, prepayments and fixed assets.
  • Either part-qualified or looking to start studying.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • The ability to prioritise, remain calm under pressure, meet deadlines and have a flexible approach to work.

What you'll get in return

  • 25 days of annual leave plus an additional 3 days' leave and bank holidays.
  • Hybrid working - 2 days in the office per week.
  • Great contributory pension scheme.
  • etc

What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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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.