Assistant Management Accountant

Morgan McKinley Northern Home Counties are proud to be representing a growing business in Northampton to recruit an Assistant Management Accountant to join their growing finance team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to develop their management accounting experience within a fast-growing and values-led organisation. Reporting directly into the Finance Manager, the role offers a blend of month-end accounting, reporting, analysis, and business partnering responsibilities, alongside hybrid working and strong long-term progression opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts
Support with accruals, prepayments, and journal postings
Perform balance sheet reconciliations
Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes
Analyse financial performance and investigate variances
Support cashflow reporting and financial planning
Assist with month-end and year-end close processes
Produce financial reports and KPI analysis for senior stakeholders
Support process improvement initiatives across the finance function
Liaise with operational teams across the business to provide financial support and insight
Assist with audit preparation and statutory reporting requirements

Candidate Requirements:

Previous experience within an Assistant Management Accountant / Assistant Accountant role
Strong understanding of month-end processes
AAT qualified or studying ACCA/CIMA (preferred)
Confident Excel skills and good systems experience
Strong attention to detail and analytical mindset
Able to work collaboratively within a fast-paced environment
Excellent communication skills with a proactive approach

What's on Offer:

Salary between £30,000 - £35,000
Hybrid working
Supportive and collaborative finance team
Career development and progression opportunities
Growing business with an excellent culture and environment
Additional employee benefits package