Assistant Management Accountant
Location: Wolverhampton
Salary: £32,000 - £38,000
Working: Hybrid working
Contract: Permanent, Full time
Overview
Our client, a well-established and growing organisation, is seeking an experienced Assistant Accountant to join their finance team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to expand their accounting experience in a dynamic and supportive environment. The role offers a varied workload, exposure to all areas of finance, and the chance to make a tangible impact on the business.
The Role
Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will play a key part in supporting the production of monthly management accounts, improving reporting processes, and maintaining accurate financial records. You'll be involved in everything from payroll checking and month-end journals to developing new systems and supporting wider business functions.
Key Responsibilities:
Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts
Posting journals, accruals, prepayments, and depreciation
Processing and reconciling petty cash and maintaining fixed asset registers
Experience in Xero accounting software.
Preparing KPI and variance reports for divisional review
Supporting the purchase and sales ledger functions
Producing ad hoc financial reports as required
Supporting process improvements and system integration's across the finance department
Skills & Requirements:
Part-qualified ACCA/CIMA or equivalent
Ideally - strong working knowledge of Xero and Sage 50 Payroll
Proficient in Microsoft Excel
Analytical with excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
A proactive team player who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment
Benefits & Package:
Competitive salary
Private health plan
Contributory pension scheme
Life assurance
Additional leave with service milestones
Learning and development opportunities
Employee recognition and reward schemes
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