Assistant Management Accountant - Absolute Recruit : Job Details

Assistant Management AccountantWelwyn Garden City – Office BasedAre you a detail-driven finance professional looking to grow your career in a supportive, team-focused environment? We’re seeking an Assistant Management Accountant to join a national company with an office in Welwyn Garden City. You'll be a part of a small, close-knit finance team, helping to deliver accurate reporting, robust financial controls, and process improvements across the business.What you’ll be doing:

• Raise sales invoices and track overdue payments
• Assist with management accounts, overhead accounts, balance sheets, reconciliations, prepayments, and accruals
• Produce short-term weekly cashflow forecasts and participate in cash meetings
• Support cost reporting, control, and monthly consolidation
• Set up new contracts in the accounts system
• Carry out VAT compliance checks and other financial controls
• Prepare aged debt and creditor reports, and maintain asset records
• Handle ad-hoc finance requests and auditor queries

What we’re looking for:

• AAT studier or looking to study a professional qualification
• Experience in finance/accounting, including double entry accounting knowledge
• Strong Excel skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Excellent planning, organisation, and problem-solving skills
• A collaborative mindset and the ability to work independently when needed

What’s in it for you:

• Be part of a dynamic, inclusive finance team where your contributions are valued
• Work in a varied role with exposure to multiple aspects of management accounting
• Join a forward-thinking business with a strong pipeline of work and a people-first culture
• Study Package and help to become qualified

If you’re passionate about finance, enjoy working with a dedicated team, and want to make an impact in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you.