Assistant Management Accountant

 

Description:

Assistant Management Accountant/ Study Support/ Development Role/ Excellent Benefits/ Free Onsite Gym/ Free Onsite Parking

 

Forge Talent have partnered with a fast-growing and forward-thinking service provider as they look to grow their Management Accounts team in line with increased business demands.

 

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious and enthusiastic candidate looking to develop their skillset in an environment that will provide excellent exposure.

 

You will ideally be studying towards ACCA or CIMA qualifications. A full study support package is available.

 

Assistant Management Accountant Responsibilities:

 

  • Perform month end routines for multiple designated revenue streams
  • Conduct margin analysis, explaining variances deviations from forecasted figures as required.
  • Take ownership of the management of key cost lines, including analysis and the posting of accrual and prepayment journals.
  • Revenue analysis to identify any month-on-month variances
  • Monthly balance sheet reconciliations
  • Ensure that fixed asset postings and reconciliations are accurately completed.
  • Tracking and recording of Management KPIs across different departments
  • Monthly staff and stakeholder cost reconciliation and analysis.
  • Proactively work with the wider business to recognise cost saving opportunities and ensure group overheads remain controlled.
  • Identify and communicate system and process improvements
  • Support business partnering projects with department leads
  • Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes as required
  • Assisting the Finance Manager with the year end audit preparation
  • Supporting with the posting of deferred income and WIP reporting to align revenue recognition.

 

Assistant Management Accountant Required Experience:

 

  • Previous experience in an Assistant Accountant capacity with exposure to the full month end cycle.
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills with the ability to build strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Studying towards either CIMA or ACCA qualifications or qualified by experience with a desire to start studies.
  • The ability to communicate complex financial information and reporting to the wider business.
  • An analytical and detail focussed approach and mentality.
  • The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team whilst managing key stakeholder relationships.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
  • A high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Excellent time management skills with demonstrable experience coordinating and driving forward project plans to set deadlines
  • A results and target focussed mentality
  • A positive and motivated approach to the role and associated tasks.
  • Hardworking, persistent, and dependable
  • Passionate about developing in a finance career path.

Organization Forge Talent
Industry Accounting / Finance / Audit Jobs
Occupational Category Assistant Management Accountant
Job Location Manchester,UK
Shift Type Morning
Job Type Full Time
Gender No Preference
Career Level Intermediate
Experience 2 Years
Posted at 2026-02-01 1:32 pm
Expires on 2026-03-18