Assistant Management Accountant
Job Reference: MK172
Ipswich
£24,000 - £28,000 per annum
MacKenzie King are excited to be recruiting an Assistant Management Accountant to join an innovative business, based in Ipswich, with a global mission that focuses on sustainability. As an Assistant Management Accountant you will support the Finance Director in creating a high functioning finance function responsible for all financial reporting and management accounting activities. The Finance Director is looking for an individual with strong transactional experience that is keen to take the next step in their accounting career to assist and ultimately take ownership of the management accounts. The duties below are what the role will grow into.
Key tasks and responsibilities
- Prepare year end working schedules
- Prepare year end taxation working papers
- Prepare monthly management accounts and associated working papers
- Track actual performance vs operating plans
- Post bank payments and receipts
- Manage the bank reconciliation
- Manage the purchase and sales ledger
- Prepare VAT reports ready for submission.
- Enhance and further develop the internal controls of the business
- Manage and safeguard assets and inventory
- Analyse financial results and make recommendations to improve operational and financial performance
- Maintain and constantly evolve the finance system, ensuring all key business processes are fully documented and understood
- Maintain and improve internal controls around purchasing to include purchase order process and goods receipting
Qualifications and experience
- Studying towards AAT or a desire to begin studies
- Strong transactional accounting experience
- Strong IT skills, to include Microsoft Excel
- Motivated to learn and pick up new skills
- Adaptable with a can do attitude
If you would like to talk to a consultant about this role, contact:
Stephanie Capstick
"This is an opportunity with a real feel good factor due to the nature of the business. You will be surrounded by peers that are all working towards the same goal of driving the business forward."
Stephanie Capstick