NXTGEN are pleased to be partnering with a progressive, modern and culture-focused business who are looking to appoint an Assistant Management Accountant to join a growing finance function. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated, detail-driven finance professional to develop within a supportive and collaborative environment. You will be joining a finance team of 8 and working closely with a highly approachable, knowledgeable and personable Finance Manager, who will provide excellent day-to-day support, guidance and development as you progress in the role. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their management accounting career within a business that genuinely values its people and continuous improvement.
The organisation offers a strong culture built around collaboration, professional development and empowerment, with a modern approach to working practices and a genuine focus on employee wellbeing and progression. along with hybrid working.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the Finance Manager in producing monthly management accounts and routine financial reporting
Assist with the preparation and maintenance of rolling cash flow forecasts
Carry out monthly reconciliation of bank accounts
Produce and review reports for budget holders, providing meaningful analysis
Post and process accruals and prepayments as part of the month-end process
Maintain and update the fixed asset register
Perform balance sheet reconciliations on a regular basis
Support the preparation and submission of VAT returns
Process financial transactions within Sage 50 and the job costing system
Generate reporting from the job costing system to support business insight
You will be AAT qualified (or currently studying) or Qualified by Experience, you will have prior experience in a similar Assistant Management Accountant or finance role. You'll be confident using Sage 50 and have strong Excel and Microsoft Office 365 skills. With excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy, you are well organised with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential, along with a team-focused approach and the ability to work independently when required. A professional attitude and good commercial awareness are also key