Assistant Management Accountant

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Job Description

Assistant Management Accountant
Doncaster, South Yorkshire
£25,500 + Study Support

Elevation Accountancy & Finance are excited to have partnered with a local business in their search for an Assistant Management Accountant to join their finance function based in Doncaster.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in management accounts while contributing to the financial operations of a diverse group.

As part of the team, you’ll support the month-end close process, assist with journal postings and reconciliations, and ensure the accuracy of financial data. The role is well-suited to someone who is currently studying towards a professional accounting qualification (AAT, CIMA, or ACCA).

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts for multiple group entities
Prepare and post journals for month-end, including accruals, prepayments, and other key adjustments
Reconcile balance sheet accounts and maintain supporting documentation
Contribute to weekly cash forecasting by compiling and updating relevant data
Assist with analysis of capital expenditure, operating costs, and accounts payable-related accruals
Support statutory and internal reporting processes, including data preparation for external surveys or submissions
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to investigate and resolve financial discrepancies
Participate in ad hoc financial analysis and process improvement projects
Take an active role in personal development, including completing relevant professional training and qualifications

Skills & Experience Required:

Actively studying AAT, CIMA, or ACCA (or planning to start)
Solid understanding of double-entry bookkeeping and general ledger principles
Comfortable working with large volumes of data
Proficient in Excel, including pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, and basic data manipulation
Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to problem-solving
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with colleagues across departments
Enthusiastic about learning and contributing to a positive team environment

What's On Offer:

Hybrid Working (2 days WFH)
Study Support
Flexible working time
25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + option to buy 5 extra days
Companywide bonus scheme
Annual Salary Reviews
Enhanced leave for Maternity, Paternity, Shared Parental, and Adoption
Progression & training opportunities
Life Assurance & Sick Pay
Access healthcare services, an Employee Assistance Programme, and discounted gym memberships

Job Information

Rate / Salary

£25000 - £25500 per Annum

Sector

Accountancy