Assistant Management Accountant

Drive accurate financial reporting, support strategic budgeting, and ensure compliance with financial regulations in a dynamic and growing business environment.

Job Overview:

The role requires strong technical accounting skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities under strict deadlines.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare accurate financial reports and compile monthly management accounts to strict deadlines
• Support the preparation and submission of annual budgets
• Perform daily cash book processing and reconciliation
• Record monthly journals including accruals, prepayments, and depreciation
• Reconcile all balance sheet accounts monthly
• Submit quarterly VAT returns and ensure compliance with UK GAAP
• Liaise with external auditors and statutory bodies, including HMRC
• Maintain and develop relationships with auditors and regulatory contacts
• Stay updated on changes in financial regulations and legislation
• Assist in internal audits and support year-end financial processes
• Perform other ad-hoc accounting duties as required by management
• Report financial risks and ensure all operations align with company health, safety, and environmental policies

Qualifications:

• AAT Level 4 qualification or equivalent (required)
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in an accounting role
• Strong understanding of UK GAAP and VAT compliance
• Proficient in accounting software and MS Excel
• Mandatory DBS check
• Completed training in OH&S Essentials, Slips, Trips & Falls, and Manual Handling (or willingness to complete)
• Willingness to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends when required

Benefits

• Healthy, conducive work environment (Great Place to WorkTM – Certified two years in a row!)
• Competitive salary
• 16 leave credits + all client-based holidays
• 100% paid on non-special working holidays rather than 30%
• De Minimis/ Allowances (Upon regularization)
• HMO coverage + dependent
• Lots of opportunities to enhance your skills, acquire new experiences, work among experts, and grow your career.
• Exposure to world-class, high-level management from local and international direct supervisors