• Full Time
  • Permanent
  • Kettering, Northamptonshire
  • Applications have closed.
  • £30,000 - £35,000 per annum
  • Kate GoodmanBBBH6508

Assistant Management Accountant

Job Title: Assistant Management Accountant
Contract Type:
Location: Kettering, Northamptonshire
Industry:
Salary:
  • £30,000 - £35,000 per annum
  • Contact Name: Kate Goodman
    Job Published:
    REF: BBBH6508

    Job description:

    We’re currently recruiting an Assistant Management Accountant. The successful candidate will report to the Finance Director and will work in a small but friendly finance team. This is an interesting and varied role and presents a wonderful opportunity to join an enterprising and cohesive team. It would be advantageous if candidates have had previous exposure to a corporate environment (global company or brand) but flexibility and adaptability are key to being successful in this role.

     

    Salary and benefits:

    • £30,000 – £35,000
    • 24 days annual holiday + 8 bank holidays
    • Life assurance 3 x salary
    • Health plan (after probationary period)
    • Pension
    • On-site parking
    • Monday to Thursday, 8.30am – 5.00pm / Fri 8.30 – 2pm- (½ hour lunch break) – 37.5 hours per week
    • Office-based position

     

    Duties and responsibilities:

    • Assistance with the production of monthly management accounts and P&L analysis
    • Responsibility for debtors and creditor accounts and escalation if needed
    • Multi-currency bank reconciliations
    • Posting of general ledger journal entries
    • Accruals and prepayments
    • VAT reconciliations
    • Assistance with the administration of the company vehicles (insurance, tax, services, quotes etc)
    • Collation of payroll information for payroll bureau and completion of PAYE payment
    • Completion of company expenses and mileage
    • Collation of information for budget planning and assistance to the FD with preparation
    • Management of company insurance portfolio
    • Review of gas and electricity contracts annually
    • Assistance to the Finance Director as required along with completion of ad-hoc reporting

     

    Skills and experience required:

    • Sound working knowledge of accounting principles (double entry bookkeeping)
    • Studying AAT desirable but QBE will be considered
    • Experience of accountancy software (SAP desirable but not essential) and good working knowledge of Excel
    • An approachable and engaging communicator
    • Helpful team member, happy to provide support to colleagues in other areas where required and be ‘hands on’