Downey Osborne is delighted to be partnering with a successful and growing organisation in the Greater Belfast area to recruit an Assistant Management Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional to join a well-established finance team and gain strong exposure to monthly reporting, financial controls and commercial analysis within a supportive environment. What is in it for you? Private medical insurance 30 days holiday, increasing with service Early finish on Fridays Hybrid working potential over time Free onsite parking Death in service Company sick pay scheme About You Part-qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or qualified by experience Strong Excel skills with the ability to analyse and interpret financial data Experience supporting the preparation of management accounts Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with non-finance stakeholders A proactive mindset with an interest in improving processes and reporting About Your New Role Always Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts including journals, variance analysis and commentary Complete and maintain balance sheet reconciliations across key accounts such as stock, payroll, fixed assets, accruals, VAT and intercompany Support the development and review of KPI dashboards using tools such as Excel or Power BI Analyse gross margin performance across products, customers and divisions, highlighting trends and improvement opportunities Review overhead spend against budgets and forecasts, preparing departmental reporting to support budget holders Often Support the Finance Controller in delivering accurate and timely financial reporting Contribute to strengthening financial controls and improving reporting processes Assist with audit preparation and related finance documentation Occasionally Support budgeting and forecasting activities Assist with wider finance projects and analysis to support commercial decision making Never Be responsible for watering the CEOs emotional support cactus. Work in isolation without support from the wider finance team Interested?If this sounds like the job for you, just click the link below or contact Jodie Savage directly to get more information first. Details can be found on the Downey Osborne website or LinkedIn page.