Assistant Management Accountant

Assistant Management Accountant Location: Manchester City Centre (Hybrid Working) Salary: £32,000 - £35,000 per annum Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Client Details Michael Page are looking for an ambitious and progressive Assistant Management Accountant to join a fast growing finance team based in Manchester City Centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a supportive environment working closely with the Finance Director. Description The key responsibilities of an Assistant Management Accountant will include: Support the production of monthly management accounts and financial reporting Manage accounts payable and receivable processes with accuracy and within deadlines Carry out bank reconciliations and ensure financial records are kept up to date Assist in preparing VAT returns and statutory compliance submissions Provide support with payroll administration and employee expense processing Maintain the general ledger and update the chart of accounts as required Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities Recommend and support improvements to finance processes and procedures Profile A successful Assistant Management Accountant will be: Previous experience in an similar finance role assistant with preparing management accounts Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel Familiarity with accounting software ideally Xero Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise with stakeholders Ideally AAT qualified and looking to study / studying ACCA or CIMA.Job Offer A salary up to £35,000 per annum Study Support Hybrid working - 4 days in office, 1 day working from home Generous annual leave entitlement Direct mentorship from an experienced Finance Director Free gym membership Monthly socials and company events Opportunity to work within a fast-growing, collaborative business