<dt class="rm-fieldTitle">Description</dt><dd class="rm-fieldData"><p></p><div><div class="Singleton"><div><div><strong>Assistant Management Accountant | SME Retailer</strong></div><div><strong>Manchester | Hybrid 3 days office </strong></div><div><strong>Flexi Hours | 40hrs per week</strong></div><div><strong>£28,000 - £35,000 </strong></div><div><strong> </strong></div><div><strong>2 Month FTC - Immediate Starters only apply!</strong></div><div> </div><div><p data-start="431" data-end="567">We are very proud to be exclusively be working with our client who is an exciting, SME Retailer. As the Assistant Management Accountant, you will need to be able to join ASAP due to the fact of this contract is to support with a handover, whilst they also recruit on a permanent basis - you are also very welcome to apply if you wish!</p><p data-start="569" data-end="923">You'll be joining a <span data-start="589" data-end="615">bubbly, close-knit SME</span> where collaboration and curiosity are key. The Senior Finance Manager is passionate about <span data-start="706" data-end="755">training, development and helping people grow</span>, so this is the perfect environment if you're studying your <span data-start="816" data-end="823">AAT</span>, or working towards <span data-start="844" data-end="859">CIMA / ACCA</span> and want to build hands-on experience in management accounts.</p><p data-start="925" data-end="1087">This is a role where attitude really matters. We're looking for someone who enjoys getting stuck in, learning new things and eager to develop.</p><h4 data-start="1089" data-end="1117">What you'll be doing</h4><ul class="MailOutline" data-start="1118" data-end="1741"><li>Preparing <span data-start="1130" data-end="1161">weekly contribution reports</span> and analysing performance vs. budgetSupporting the <span data-start="1218" data-end="1239">month-end process</span> - journals, accruals, prepayments</li><li data-start="1276" data-end="1333"><p data-start="1278" data-end="1333">Completing <span data-start="1289" data-end="1331">bank and balance sheet reconciliations</span></p></li><li data-start="1334" data-end="1417"><p data-start="1336" data-end="1417">Managing <span data-start="1345" data-end="1361">fixed assets</span> and assisting with <span data-start="1381" data-end="1415">depreciation and ONS reporting</span></p></li><li data-start="1418" data-end="1492"><p data-start="1420" data-end="1492"><span data-start="1420" data-end="1444">Cash reconciliations</span> across multiple sales platforms (e.g. Amazon)</p></li><li data-start="1493" data-end="1584"><p data-start="1495" data-end="1584">Taking ownership of <span data-start="1515" data-end="1542">customer carriage costs</span>, flash reporting, and variance analysis</p></li><li data-start="1585" data-end="1662"><p data-start="1587" data-end="1662">Supporting <span data-start="1598" data-end="1623">cash flow forecasting</span>, VAT returns, and <span data-start="1642" data-end="1660">year-end audit</span></p></li><li data-start="1663" data-end="1741"><p data-start="1665" data-end="1741">Getting involved in <span data-start="1685" data-end="1704">ad-hoc projects</span> and continuous process improvement</p></li></ul><h4 data-start="1743" data-end="1773">What we're looking for</h4><ul data-start="1774" data-end="2029"><li data-start="1774" data-end="1828"><p data-start="1776" data-end="1828">Studying <span data-start="1785" data-end="1792">AAT</span> or part-qualified <span data-start="1811" data-end="1826">CIMA / ACCA</span></p></li><li data-start="1829" data-end="1881"><p data-start="1831" data-end="1881">Strong <span data-start="1838" data-end="1851">bank recs</span> and <span data-start="1856" data-end="1879">attention to detail</span></p></li><li data-start="1882" data-end="1937"><p data-start="1884" data-end="1937">Positive, can-do attitude with a genuine team focus</p></li><li data-start="1938" data-end="2029"><p data-start="1940" data-end="2029">Strong Excel skills; experience with <span data-start="1977" data-end="1989">Power BI</span> or <span data-start="1993" data-end="2009">Dynamics 365</span> would be a bonus!</p></li></ul><p data-start="2031" data-end="2213">This role is available <strong data-start="2054" data-end="2069">immediately</strong>, with a proper handover in place before the current team member moves on at the end of October - so you'll be set up for success from day one.</p><p data-start="2215" data-end="2377">If you're looking to develop your career in a supportive, friendly, and forward-thinking environment then get press apply!</p><p data-start="2215" data-end="2377">BBBH34669</p></div></div></div></div><p> </p></dd>