Assistant Management Accountant

Recruiter
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Location
Essex
Contract
Permanent
Work pattern
Not Specified
First listed by Ontap
26 September 2026
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Job description

Your new company An established and forward-thinking organisation, my client has experienced sustained growth and is now looking to recruit a proactive Assistant Management Accountant with a collaborative approach to join their expanding team and business.

Your new role

Working closely with the Head of Finance and part of a wider supportive finance team, this is a varied and exciting opportunity with key duties including:

Control account, bank and intercompany reconciliations
Accruals and prepayments
Support with monthly management accounts preparation, including profit/loss review, balance sheet recs and variance analysis
Assisting with budgeting and forecasting activities
Fixed asset register maintenance
Supporting with year-end audit and statutory reporting requirements
Assist with system implementation
Process review and improvement

What you'll need to succeed The successful candidate will be AAT Qualified or nearing completion, or studying towards their CIMA / ACCA studies. A track record working in a busy finance function with experience of supporting with month-end processes and reporting will be highly beneficial. Strong analytical and problem solving skills will be essential, as will a proactive and positive approach to systems and new technology.

What you'll get in return

Competitive starting salary + generous benefits including study support option
Excellent career development opportunities for a proactive and tech-savvy Assistant Accountant looking for the next step in their career.

What you need to do now

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