<dt class="rm-fieldTitle">Description</dt><dd class="rm-fieldData"><p></p><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>Permanent </strong></div><div><strong>£30,000 - £33,000 </strong></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 an experienced Assistant Management Accountant, 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 (but. not essential!)</p></li></ul><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></div></div><p>BBBH34670</p></dd>