Assistant Management Accountant (9 month FTC)
Job Reference: 887642
Woodbridge
£35,000 - £45,000 per annum
Hybrid Working
MacKenzie King are delighted to be recruiting an Assistant Management Accountant on a 9 month fixed term contract for a dynamic, forward thinking business based in Woodbridge. As an Assistant Management Accountant, you will work closely with the Management Accountant, supporting month end activities during a busy period, while also helping with transactional finance tasks as required. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to further develop their management accounting skills within a fast paced and collaborative environment.
Key tasks and responsibilities
- Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts.
- Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate any discrepancies.
- Complete monthly bank reconciliations across multiple accounts and currencies.
- Carry out regular stock reconciliations, ensuring accuracy between finance systems and physical stock records.
- Calculate monthly sales commission payments, ensuring accuracy and adherence to company commission schemes.
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis activities.
- Assist with accruals, prepayments, and journal postings.
- Produce and analyse financial reports for internal stakeholders.
- Support cash flow reporting and monitoring.
- Assist with year-end audit preparation and provide supporting documentation as required.
- Support the wider finance function with transactional finance duties on an ad hoc basis.
Qualifications and experience
- Previous experience in an accounting role with a focus on month-end duties.
- Experience preparing reconciliations and supporting month-end processes.
- Knowledge of bank reconciliations, stock reconciliations, and commission calculations.
- Strong Excel skills, including PivotTables and VLOOKUPs.
- Excellent attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy.
- Strong organisational and time management skills.
- The ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
- A positive, proactive attitude and a willingness to support the wider team when required.
If you would like to talk to a consultant about this role, contact:
Ted Smith
"Fantastic opportunity for a finance professional to play a pivotal role within the month-end accounting function, supporting the business through a busy period."
Ted Smith