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Assistant Management Accountant

St. Helens Permanent £30,000 - £35,000 per year View Job Description
This exciting opportunity as an Assistant Management Accountant in the retail industry will allow you to develop your accounting expertise while supporting financial decision-making. Based in St Helens, the role focuses on assisting with financial reporting and analysis to ensure the smooth operation of the department.
  • Assistant Management Accountant
  • £30k to £35k - St Helens

About Our Client

This role is with a well-established organisation within the retail industry. The company operates as part of a mid-sized team, offering a professional environment and a focus on excellence within its Accounting & Finance department.

Job Description

  • Assist in preparing monthly management accounts, including profit and loss statements and balance sheets.
  • Support the budgeting and forecasting processes by providing accurate financial data.
  • Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate any discrepancies.
  • Prepare financial reports and present insights to support strategic decisions.
  • Process accruals, prepayments, and journal entries as required.
  • Assist with VAT returns and compliance reporting.
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate cost allocation.
  • Support the wider Accounting & Finance team with ad-hoc tasks and projects.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Assistant Management Accountant should have:

  • A relevant qualification or working towards one (e.g., AAT, ACCA, or CIMA).
  • Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
  • An understanding of financial reporting and analysis within the retail industry.
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from £30,000 to £35,000 per annum.
  • Permanent position based in St Helens, offering stability and career growth.
  • Opportunity to work in the retail industry within a supportive Accounting & Finance team.
  • Professional development opportunities to further your accounting career.
  • Generous holiday leave to maintain a healthy work-life balance.



If you're ready to take the next step in your career as an Assistant Management Accountant, apply today to join this forward-thinking team in Prescot!

Contact
Emma McKiver
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7036065
Phone number
+44 151 255 3752

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Part Qualified Accounting Jobs
Sector
Media & Agency
Location
St. Helens
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Emma McKiver
Consultant phone
+44 151 255 3752
Job reference
JN-062026-7036065