Assistant Management Accountant – Temporary to Permanent

Description

Are you looking to level up your finance career? This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with some exposure to Assistant Management Accountant tasks, looking to take the next step in their professional development. Our client, a vibrant marketing business based in Edgbaston, needs an Assistant Management Accountant ASAP for a temporary 3–6 month assignment. Although the position is temporary, there's potential for long–term growth if you prove to be a good fit. The business is keen to bring someone on board who is ready to hit the ground running – immediate availability is essential.

This role focuses on supporting the finance team in accounts payable and other management accounting functions, offering exposure to tasks such as budgeting, forecasting, and month–end reporting. It's an ideal chance for someone who's worked in accounts payable and has touched on management accounting tasks, looking for a step up into a broader finance role. If you're eager to grow and take on new challenges, this is your chance!

Key Responsibilities:

Raise and create invoices, ensuring timely and accurate processing.Reconcile supplier statements and assist in ensuring all payments are made on time.Support with month–end activities, including balance sheet reconciliations and cash flow preparation.Assist with preparing management packs for the current Management Accountant.Take on additional responsibilities over time, including providing commentary on the management accounts, analysing trends, and highlighting discrepancies.Work closely with other teams on budgeting and forecasting processes.Maintain and enhance Excel–based financial reports.Offer ad–hoc support to the wider finance team as needed.Ideal Candidate Attributes:

Previous experience in accounts payable is essential, with some exposure to management accounting tasks.Strong Excel skills, including experience with financial reporting and analysis.Either studying towards or recently completed a finance qualification (e.g., AAT, degree).Highly motivated and eager to step into an Assistant Management Accountant role, even without extensive experience in this specific position.Available to start immediately or within one week.Benefits:

Hybrid working arrangement (3 days in the office, 2 days from home).Competitive hourly rate, depending on your skills and experience.Opportunity to trial the role before moving to a permanent position.Great chance to gain broader exposure to management accounting functions, even if you're coming from an accounts payable background.If you're ready to take the next step in your finance career, this is your chance to work with a growing business in a role that promises growth and learning. Apply now and take the first step towards this exciting opportunity!

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