Assistant Management Accountant Location: Milton Keynes Our 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. Key Responsibilities: * Assist with the month-end process including sales data transfers, royalty calculations, stock valuation, invoice checks, journal postings, and accruals/prepayments. * Support the Finance Director in maintaining accurate and timely BI data; design reports that enhance decision-making and commercial performance. * Aid in preparing and distributing internal and external reports, analysing variances, maintaining gross profit reports, and identifying cost-saving/revenue opportunities. * Work closely with Operations to monitor KPIs, align with budget requirements, and identify reporting improvements for better efficiency and accuracy. * Maintain daily communication with the Finance Director, providing insights into financial decisions, performance, and variances. * Ensure compliance with statutory and operational procedures, provide team support during absences, engage in personal development, and uphold health and safety standards. Skills and experience: * 2–3 years’ experience in a finance team within a high-volume, multi cost centered environment * Strong MS Office skills, especially Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables) and PowerPoint. * Experience with Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio (or similar). * Familiarity with Microsoft D365 Finance & Operations AAT qualified (desirable) or qualified by experience with 2 years in a similar role FS1 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