Assistant Management Accountant - KCR Solutions : Job Details

KCR Solutions are delighted to be supporting our client, a global engineering and service company in their search for an Assistant Management Accountant. You will work as a key member of the finance team to include management accountants, finance assistants, sales and purchase ledger assistants. You will be responsible for assisting in the preparation and submission of the monthly accounts. The successful candidate will have substantial interaction with the business unit.

THE ROLE

• Assisting in the preparation and submission of the monthly accounts, including journal preparation and posting.
• Ensure the finance reporting is produced accurately and within agreed timescales.
• Control of balance sheets and supporting reconciliations.
• Ensure robust financial controls are in place.
• Identify systems and performance improvement opportunities.
• Provide support to the Management Accountant as required.
• Early identification of any issues identified and flagging to management – no surprises approach.
• Contribute to the efficiency and effectiveness of the Finance Department by assisting the Management Accountant in identifying and implementing improved processes and procedures.
• Offering support and guidance to the finance ledger teams as required.
• Other duties as and when requested by your Line Manager.

Essential

• Part qualified ACCA/CIMA
• An aptitude for IT – Experience of Microsoft packages Excel and Outlook.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a finance role
• GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics is a minimum requirement.

Key competencies

• High attention to detail.
• Excellent organisation skills.
• Honesty and integrity
• Methodical and pragmatic approach to tasks
• Good communicator and excellent interpersonal skills to maintain strong working relationships with all stakeholders
• Work well as part of a team
• Experience of working with high volumes of data
• Positive mental attitude and embraces challenges and change

Hybrid working considered

25 days holiday

Bonus potential

Company reward schemes