Assistant Management Accountant

We are excited to announce that we recruiting for an Assistant Management Accountant to join a manufacturing business with a head office in the Birmingham City Centre! This role will be supporting the Head of Finance with a range of finance tasks, taking control of the transactional responsibilities while also taking on the tasks of preparing management account packs, completing analysis and providing indepth commentary and advice on the analysis you have completed. This business is also finding that their finance processes currently are quite manual and as a result are looking at the idea of implementing a new finance system in the next year, so is ideally looking for someone who would like to get involved in this rpoject.

This role is a temporary to permanent role, where the temporary position is just the probationary period, so as a result we are ideally looking for immediately available people who have 2-3 years of experience within finance who are now looking for that next step up.

Key responsibilities:

• Reconciling accounts.
• Processing invoices.
• Assisting with preparing management accounts packs.
• Preparing balance sheets with commentary.
• Investigating differences between budget and actuals.
• Assisting with preparing quarterly forecasts.
• Contributing to month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Assisting with financial audits.
• Liaising with various departments to ensure accurate financial information.

Candidate Attributes and Skills:

• Have previously worked within finance for roughly 2-3 years.
• Have had exposure to both purchase ledger and sales ledger.
• Be ready and hungry to take on a new challenge, this business are wanting someone who is a go-getter!
• Be already studying, or be eager to study towards a relevant qualification such as CIMA.
• Be immediately available, or on a short notice.

Benefits:

• Hybrid working, this business are only in the office 3 days per week.
• Be provided with an amazing training opportunity which will allow the right person to be on a fast track progressive route towards an Assistant Management Accountant role.
• This business also provide study support for their permanent staff, so once this role converts over to permanent this is something that will be on the cards.

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