Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsAre you looking for your next step in supporting management accounts?Are you open to a 16 moth maternity cover?About Our ClientOur client is a successful and growing business. The company continues to invest in its people, systems, and processes. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive finance team as an Assistant Management Accountant on a 16 month fixed-term contract in St Helens.Job DescriptionReporting directly to the Financial Controller, The Assistant Management Accountant will play a key role in:Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accountsProducing P&L reporting across mutliple entitiesOverhead reporting, analysis, and cost controlDistribution cost reporting and performance analysisPreparing balance sheet reconciliationsManaging accruals and prepaymentsSupporting administration and related finance processesAssisting with month-end close activitiesSupporting the preparation and delivery of the annual auditContributing to ongoing finance process improvement and automation initiativesProviding ad hoc financial analysis and operational support to the wider businessThe Successful ApplicantWe're open to candidates from a variety of backgrounds and experience levels. You may be:An Accounts Assistant/Assistant Accountant looking for the next stepA finance graduate or AAT Level 4 studier with experience looking to get into Management AccountsExcellent analytical and problem-solving skillsThe confidence to challenge costs and investigate variancesA proactive and inquisitive approachA willingness to learn and developStrong Excel skillsFull-time office working positionWhat's on OfferThe benefits include:Salary ranging from £30,000 to £35,000, dependent on the level of experience.Fixed-term contractOpportunity to join a growing, successful businessSupportive management and genuine development opportunitiesInvolvement in key projects, including audit preparation and process improvementsCollaborative and friendly finance teamIf you're interested in this role, apply now.People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.ContactTom MccullochQuote job refJN-082026-7082066Phone number+441512553766Job summaryJob functionAccountingSubsectorManagement AccountantSectorBusiness ServicesWhereNewton-Le-WillowsContract typeTemporaryConsultant nameTom MccullochConsultant phone+441512553766Job referenceJN-082026-7082066