Assistant Management Accountant – Stockport Area Location: Stockport, office-based Salary:petitive + Benefits Contract: Permanent
OverviewJoin a rapidly expanding group of three main tradingpanies in the UK as an Assistant Management Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in management accounting within a supportive and collaborative finance team. Thispany ismitted to investing in your training and development and, therefore, it is essential to find someone motivated, detail-oriented, and eager to grow with thepany.
The RoleYou will assist in delivering accurate and timely management information while supporting strong financial controls. Key responsibilities include:
1. Assisting in the timely and accurate accounts processing across fourpanies within the group.
2. Ensuring accuracy of trial balances in preparation for monthly management accounts.
3. Reconciling key sections of the trial balance (, payroll, PAYE, accruals, prepayments).
4. Supporting Sales and Purchase ledger clerks to maintain accurate ledgers.
5. Assisting the Financial Controller with management accounts, financial analysis, and reporting.
6. Supporting month-end and year-end close processes and annual audit preparation.
7. Ensuring correct CIS treatment and Domestic Reverse Charge VAT where applicable.
8. Performing general bookkeeping, including bank and balance sheet reconciliations.
9. Maintaining good credit control practices and flagging collection issues.
10. Carrying out ad-hoc finance tasks and analysis as required.
What We’re Looking For
11. A positive attitude and willingness to learn.
12. Strong attention to detail, good organisational skills andpetence in accounting software and Excel.
13. Goodmunication skills and ability to work well within a team.
14. A genuine interest in finance and management accounting where you will already possess experience at a similar level
We are looking for the right person, not just the right CV. If you are eager to learn, develop, and grow within a supportive finance team, we encourage you to apply.
What’s on Offer
15. On-site parking
16. 25 holidays, a pension and Bupa
17. Study support and career development opportunities