Overview:
We're working with a well-established business looking for a capable and hands-on Assistant Management Accountant or Management Accountant to join their finance team on an initial 9-month contract. The role offers a broad remit and is ideal for someone who enjoys variety and is confident working across both transactional and month-end responsibilities.
You'll be stepping in to cover a key position, so someone available at short notice is essential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Day-to-day financial support for one of the group's entities
- Processing of supplier invoices and payment runs
- Ownership of core month-end duties including journals, accruals, and prepayments
- Assisting with balance sheet reconciliations and financial reporting
- Liaising with local teams and resolving finance queries
- Supporting the implementation of a new accounting system, including data transition and user testing
- Assisting with ad hoc finance tasks and process improvements
Ideal Candidate:
- Available immediately or on short notice
- Proven experience in a similar accounting role (part-qualified or QBE welcome)
- Confident handling end-to-end finance tasks, from transactional processes to month-end close
- Systems-savvy with strong Excel skills and a proactive mindset
- Strong attention to detail, communication, and problem-solving skills