Assistant Management Accountant
- Contract Length: 6 months (maternity cover, with potential to extend)
- Location: Gillingham
- Job Type: Full-time, Contract
- Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM
- Hourly Rate: Up to £16.43 per hour
We are seeking an Assistant Management Accountant for a six-month contract to cover maternity leave, with a strong possibility of extension. This role is based in a dynamic manufacturing company in Gillingham and requires the candidate to be available at short notice. The position is office-based, making driving to the location ideal due to its accessibility.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Assist in preparing monthly management accounts and financial reports.
- Support budgeting and forecasting processes.
- Help with balance sheet reconciliations and maintaining accurate financial records.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure financial accuracy and compliance.
- Participate in the improvement of financial processes and systems.
- Handle ad-hoc financial analysis as required by the management team.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Proven experience as an Assistant Management Accountant or similar role.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
- Proficiency in financial software and MS Office, especially Excel.
- Excellent analytical and numerical skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to meet deadlines.
- Ideally, candidates should be available at short notice.
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate.
- Opportunity to gain significant industry experience.
- Supportive team environment.
To apply for this Assistant Management Accountant position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your availability and relevant experience.