Assistant Management Accountant

South Birmingham | £33,000 - £37,000

Are you an Assistant Management Accountant looking for a role where you can build on your management accounts experience while working within a supportive and collaborative finance team?
We're partnering with a well-established organisation in South Birmingham to recruit an Assistant Management Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys month-end accounting, financial reporting and partnering with budget holders, while also contributing to process improvements and the wider success of the finance function.
If you're looking for a varied role with excellent development opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.

What you'll be doing
Supporting the month-end close through the preparation of journals, accruals and prepayments.
Completing balance sheet reconciliations and ensuring financial records remain accurate.
Assisting with the production of monthly management accounts and financial reports.
Supporting budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis across multiple departments.
Monitoring expenditure and providing meaningful financial insight to budget holders.
Maintaining the fixed asset register and supporting capital expenditure reporting.
Assisting with cash flow forecasting and monitoring income and expenditure.
Supporting internal and external audits by preparing financial information and documentation.
Identifying opportunities to improve finance processes and increase operational efficiency.
Working closely with colleagues across the business to provide financial guidance and support.
What we're looking for
Previous experience within an Assistant Management Accountant or similar finance role.
Experience preparing journals, accruals and prepayments.
Strong balance sheet reconciliation experience.
Exposure to management accounts, budgeting or forecasting.
Good Excel skills and confidence working with financial systems.
AAT qualified, studying ACCA/CIMA, or qualified by experience.
Strong communication skills with the confidence to work with stakeholders across the business.
A proactive mindset with a desire to improve processes and develop professionally.
A current Enhanced DBS would be beneficial, but is not essential.
What's on offer
Salary of £33,000 - £37,000, depending on experience.
Excellent employer pension contribution.
Generous annual leave allowance plus Bank Holidays and additional closure days.
Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities.
Employee Assistance Programme including 24/7 GP access, counselling and wellbeing support.
Health and wellbeing initiatives, including free flu vaccinations and onsite wellbeing services.
Cycle to Work scheme and other salary sacrifice benefits.
If you're looking for your next step within management accounting and would like to join a stable organisation that genuinely invests in its people, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential conversation