Job description
We are keen to speak to Assistant Accountants who are looking to take the next step in their career! This is an amazing opportunity to further grow your skills and knowledge in a progressive and forward-thinking company with lots to offer.This role provides an exciting opportunity to work closely with the management accountant and contribute your brilliant experience to the finance team. If you are an analytical, detail-oriented individual with a passion for finance, this is a great move for you.
As an Assistant Management Accountant, your primary responsibilities will include:
- Assist in the analysis of financial data, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to support decision-making
- Play a crucial role in month-end financial reporting, ensuring accurate and timely completion of tasks
- Help maintain the general ledger, ensuring that transactions are accurately recorded and reconciled
- Analyse and report on cost centers, identifying opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements
- Assist with the preparation and posting of accruals and prepayments to ensure accurate financial reporting
- Support in the preparation of financial statements, including profit and loss statements and balance sheets
- Manage intercompany transactions and reconciliations
- Analyse variances in financial data and prepare reports explaining the reasons for discrepancies
- Contribute to the development and management of budgets, working closely with the management accountants
The ideal candidate:
- Previous experience in a similar role
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Confidence using software and strong excel skills
- Attention to detail and high level of accuracy
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities
Benefits include:
- Hybrid working
- Study support
- Progression
- Relaxed and friendly culture
If you are a dedicated and detail-oriented finance professional who is looking to progress in their career, please send your CV over to charlotte.preen@sewellwallis.co.uk for a chat
To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful.
Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
