An opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Management Accountant to join a busy finance team on a 12-month fixed term contract based in Redditch. The role will involve supporting the preparation of management accounts, assisting with month-end activities and helping deliver accurate financial reporting.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within management accounting while gaining exposure to a wide range of finance activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts
• Support with balance sheet reconciliations
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes
• Analyse financial data and provide variance analysis
• Support the month-end and year-end close processes
• Assist with accruals, prepayments and journal postings
• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with company policies
• Provide financial reporting and analysis to support operational teams
• Support continuous improvement of financial processes and reporting

Skills & Experience

• Previous experience in a finance or accounting role, ideally within management accounts
• Studying towards or interested in studying ACCA / CIMA / AAT (desirable but not essential)
• Strong Excel skills and good analytical ability
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Strong communication skills and the ability to explain financial information clearly

In Return You Will

• Receive a competitive salary of up to £36,000 per annum
• Gain valuable hands-on experience in management accounting
• Work within a supportive and collaborative finance team
• Develop your technical accounting and analytical skills
• Have the opportunity to contribute to key financial processes and business decisions
• Benefit from exposure to budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting in a commercial environment