Job Description
Assistant Management Accountant\n\nLocation: Milton Keynes\n\nOur client is looking for an Assistant Management Accountant to join their team on a permanent full time basis. The Assistant Management Accountant will support the finance team, ensuring accurate financial reporting and providing insights to help the business and stakeholders make informed decisions.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\n * Assist with the month-end process including sales data transfers, royalty calculations, stock valuation, invoice checks, journal postings, and accruals/prepayments.\n\n * Support the Finance Director in maintaining accurate and timely BI data; design reports that enhance decision-making and commercial performance.\n\n * Aid in preparing and distributing internal and external reports, analysing variances, maintaining gross profit reports, and identifying cost-saving/revenue opportunities.\n\n * Work closely with Operations to monitor KPIs, align with budget requirements, and identify reporting improvements for better efficiency and accuracy.\n\n * Maintain daily communication with the Finance Director, providing insights into financial decisions, performance, and variances.\n\n * Ensure compliance with statutory and operational procedures, provide team support during absences, engage in personal development, and uphold health and safety standards.\n\nSkills and experience:\n\n * 2–3 years’ experience in a finance team within a high-volume, multi cost centered environment\n\n * Strong MS Office skills, especially Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables) and PowerPoint.\n\n * Experience with Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio (or similar).\n\n * Familiarity with Microsoft D365 Finance & Operations AAT qualified (desirable) or qualified by experience with 2+ years in a similar role\n\nFS1 Recruitment is a UK-based recruitment agency providing solutions within the Sales, Marketing and Creative fields for permanent, freelance and contract positions please contact us to discuss one of our many positions