A leading national IT & Technology organisation based in Manchester city centre are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Assistant Management Accountant to join their growing finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious accounting professional looking to develop their skills and contribute to the success of a well-established company.

Reporting to the Finance Manager, the successful candidate will assist with the preparation of financial reports, take ownership of day-to-day accounting tasks, and support the wider finance function.

Key Responsibilities of the Assistant Management Accountant position will include:

• Financial Reporting: Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts, including P&L statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports.
• Month-End Procedures: Support month-end close processes, including journal postings, accruals, and prepayments, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines.
• Bank Reconciliations: Perform regular bank reconciliations, ensuring that all transactions are accurately recorded and discrepancies are resolved in a timely manner.
• Budgeting & Forecasting: Support the budgeting and forecasting process, providing analysis and insights to aid financial planning.
• VAT & Tax Compliance: Assist with the preparation and submission of VAT returns and other statutory filings, ensuring compliance with HMRC regulations.

Key Requirements:

• Part-qualified and working towards a professional accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ACA).
• Proven experience within a previous accounting role
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and reconciliations.
• Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems (
• Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills.

Benefits of the Assistant Management Accountant position include:

• Competitive salary package of £32,000 – £40,000 per annum.
• Study support and professional development opportunities.
• Hybrid working options (office and remote work).
• Company pension scheme and additional benefits.
• Opportunity to work within a leading national engineering organisation with a dynamic and supportive team.

If you’re an ambitious Assistant Accountant looking to further your career within a successful business, we encourage you to apply. This is a great opportunity to gain valuable experience and develop professionally in a thriving industry.