Assistant Management Accountant – SJS/12424

Website AFR Consulting
This well-established employer has expanded rapidly over the last few years, predominantly via acquisition. Operating in the retail / service sector they have multiple sites across the UK and are in a strong financial position for further growth. Following a recent internal promotion a new position has become vacant for an Assistant Management Accountant to assist the Finance Manager in the production of monthly management and statutory accounts for the company, the role will have a strong bias towards financial analysis to help interpret and understand the key financial drivers of the business. The ideal candidate for this role would currently be studying for CIMA / ACCA and looking for development in a fast moving organisation. The key duties will be:
• Assisting with the production of the management accounts and reporting.
• Revenue reporting and review, including variance analysis.
• Reconciliation of balance sheet control accounts.
• Supporting the Credit Control function, including legal recovery action.
• Analysing and approving supplier invoices
• Assisting with year-end audit and HMRC matters
• Reporting on KPI’s
Good IT skills will be essential for this role as you will be operating in house systems and their bespoke accounting software. Strong technical knowledge of accounting principles and the ability to work as part of a team to meet deadlines will also be important. You will be joining a friendly, professional team and will benefit from mentorship and career development.