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Assistant Management Accountant

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Posted 8 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Reading, Berkshire RG31 4UR

Salary

£34,500 - £38,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • This position is for an organised and detail-oriented Assistant Management Accountant in the energy industry near Theale.
  • The ideal candidate will assist with reporting, budgeting, and end-of-year audits while building relationships with operations teams.
  • AAT qualification is preferred but not essential, with a strong understanding of Double Entry Bookkeeping required.
  • The salary for this role ranges from £34,500 to £38,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • The company offers hybrid working, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional development.

This position is suitable for an organised and detail-oriented Assistant Management Accountant to join a leading team in the energy industry based near Theale. The ideal candidate will support reporting, budgeting, and assisting with end-of-year audits.

Client Details

This is a large-sized company in the Energy sector, with a strong presence in the UK. With a commitment to sustainability and innovation, the company provides essential services to thousands of clients across the country.

Description

The Assistant Management Accountant will cover:

  • Acting as a strong business partner, gaining a good relationship with operations teams and understanding the contract deliverables and the financial impact of these is key to this role.
  • Communicating regularly with contract managers, other finance personnel including financial controller and regional financial controller
  • Complete the management accounts in a timely manner and alert senior management if there are any concerns or issues around this
  • Preparation of management accounts and budgets
  • Reporting accurate financial information that will be used for business decisions
  • Understanding the terms of the contract, when indexation should be applied, what sort of cost needs to be accrued and whether deferred income needs to be released
  • Financial management reporting of simple client contracts
  • The role supports operations and project managers to achieve financial targets and supports operations and project managers in preparation of budgets and forecasts
  • The role supports all contracts in their quest to improve efficiency
  • Plan for the short and medium term and ensure this is communicated to and agreed with their line manager

Profile

A successful Assistant Management Accountant should have:

  • AAT but not essential, other experience will be considered
  • Strong understanding of Double Entry Bookkeeping, BSR and Journals.
  • Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, particularly in presenting finance information back to Operations team members.

Job Offer

  • A competitive salary range of £34,500 to £38,000 per annum for someone AAT
  • Hybrid working, initially 3 days in office but can then flex to two.
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • An inclusive and diverse company culture
  • Opportunity to move into a permanent role at the end of the contract

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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.