Job Description
Location: Sunderland\n💼 Contract: Fixed-Term (12 months) – Potential to go permanent\n🕒 Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week\n💷 Salary: £33,000 per annum\n\nMy Sunderland based client is hiring an Interim Assistant Management Accountant to support the delivery of accurate, timely financial information that helps drive decision-making across the business.\n\nYou’ll work closely with management accountants and the finance manager, supporting budgeting, reporting, and financial control processes. This is a hands-on role where your attention to detail, confidence with numbers, and solid organisational skills will be key.\n\nWhat You'll Be Doing:\n\n * Assist with management accounts and quarterly reporting\n\n * Post journals, accruals, and prepayments\n\n * Reconcile balance sheets and income\n\n * Support annual budgets and forecasts\n\n * Review suppliers and recommend cost savings\n\n * Account for pension contributions\n\n * Verify property costs against contracts\n\n * Build financial models and assess ongoing project performance\n\n * Mentor finance assistants and contribute to robust financial systems and controls\n\nIf you are AAT Level 4 or equivalent experience, strong Excel and finance systems skills, and a sharp eye for detail and accuracy. You should be a confident communicator—both written and verbal—comfortable working independently, meeting tight deadlines.
Solid problem-solving instincts are a must, along with a full UK driving licence and the ability to travel between sites when needed