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Assistant Management Accountant

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Portsmouth, Hampshire PO2 9JY

Salary

£28,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Life Insurance

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Sonic Summary

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  • A finance team in Portsmouth is looking for an assistant management accountant to focus on a specific division of the business.
  • The role requires candidates to have working experience in a similar position, ideally with AAT qualifications or being CIMA/ACCA Part Qualified.
  • Key responsibilities include preparing management accounts, conducting reconciliations, and handling credit control tasks.
  • The salary for this position is approximately £28,000 per annum, along with a benefits package that includes study support and 31 days of annual leave.
  • Strong organizational skills and proficiency in Excel are necessary to succeed in this role.

Your new company

You will be working for an employer of choice in Portsmouth who are looking to add to their finance team with an assistant management accountant, focusing on one specific division of the business. They are seeking a professional, progressive individual to join the organisation in this role.

Your new role

  • Collaborate with colleagues to support finance-related queries and provide advice on financial performance.
  • Review and process credit notes on a weekly basis.
  • Assist in the preparation of management accounts, including profit and loss statements, variance analysis, margin review, and presenting results to the management team.
  • Conduct monthly balance sheet reconciliations for various accounts, monitor sales ledger balances, and highlight areas of risk.
  • Create and post monthly bad debt provisions.
  • Review and process third-party invoices in accordance with agreements.
  • Handle credit control, provide evidence for debt write-offs, and liaise with external debt management companies.
  • Support various teams with finance-related queries.
  • Assist in budget preparation and quarterly reforecasting.
  • Help in reconciling and resolving queries related to purchase invoice matching systems.
  • Perform other finance-related duties as needed, focusing on process improvement and efficiency.
  • Provide cover for management accounting tasks during periods of absence.

What you'll need to succeed

  • You will need right-to-work in the UK, with working experience in a similar role, or proven experience to step into a role of this nature.
  • Ideally, someone who is AAT Qualified, or is CIMA/ACCA Part Qualified - or is qualified by experience with exposure to the tasks labelled above.
  • Strong organisational skills with a high attention to detail
  • Proficient in Excel and being comfortable with IT and financial systems

What you'll get in return

You will earn a salary of circa £28,000 per annum, alongside a benefits package including study support, company pension, 31 days A/L (incl. bank holidays) & Life assurance to name a few. For more information regarding the benefits package, please reach out on my contact details below.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Jack Bailey, the specialist consultant managing this vacancy, on .

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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.