Assistant Management Accountant

Gateshead

up to £30,000

Permanent

Newly created role…. due to growth within this privately owned business.

BMC Recruitment Group are currently recruiting for an Assistant Management Accountant for their client in Team Valley, Gateshead.

You may be ready to take a step up from your current finance role to enhance your skills and experience or maybe you are simply ready for a change and would like to join a new team.

You are not afraid to get stuck in and make a difference…… you must be hard working and ready to take on a challenge at the start of each day!

Ideally you will have studied your AAT and are now working towards ACCA/CIMA. This is not essential; you may be qualified by experience.

The office currently operates full time hours at 37.5 a week, if you’re looking to work reduced hours of 30, this can be considered. There is flexibility to work over 4 days or 5 to suit other commitments you may have.

Key Benefits:

• Friday early finish 2.30pm
• Free Car parking
• After 3 years’ service extra holidays will be accrued

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate variances
• Prepare and post journals, accruals, and prepayments
• Maintain accurate financial records and supporting schedules
• Assist with cost analysis and reporting
• Support year-end audit and statutory reporting processes
• Liaise with internal departments to obtain financial information
• Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards

Skills & Experience

• Previous experience in an accounting or finance support role
• Understanding of management accounting principles
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Good organisational and time-management skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting software
• Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Qualifications

• Studying towards or holding an accounting qualification (e.g. AAT, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) preferred but not essential