Company: ABSOLUTE RECRUIT
Job Type: Permanent, FullTime
Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 per annum
Job Title: Assistant Management Accountant
Reports To: Management Accountant
Department: Finance
Location: Hitchin
The CompanyA well-established, internationally operating organisation with a strong global footprint. The business is known for its high-performance culture, collaborative environment, and continued growth across multiple regions.
The RoleThis is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Management Accountant to join a fast-paced, global finance function. Supporting the Management Accountant, you’ll be involved in a wide range of accounting activities, gaining strong exposure to month-end, reporting, and multi-entity operations. This role is ideal for someone looking to build on existing experience and progress within a dynamic and growing business.
Key Responsibilities- Assist with month-end close, including journals and supporting schedules
- Support balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances
- Maintain general ledger accounts
- Assist in the preparation of monthly financial reporting
- Support audit processes
- Ensure accuracy of financial records and internal controls
- Assist with intercompany transactions and reconciliations
- Support bank and cash reconciliations
- Liaise with internal stakeholders to gather financial data
- Contribute to process improvements and efficiencies
- Provide ad hoc support to the wider finance team
Skills & Experience- Previous experience in an Assistant Accountant / Assistant Management Accountant role
- Experience using NetSuite is essential
- Strong understanding of core accounting principles
- Experience supporting month-end processes
- Exposure to multi-entity and/or international businesses
- High attention to detail and strong organisational skills
- Confident Excel user
- Strong communication skills and a proactive approach
- Studying towards ACCA / CIMA / ACA (or equivalent) is beneficial
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