About this role
Assistant Management Accountant Derby | 5 days on site | £32,000 | Study support provided
A well-established and growing multi-site business is looking for an Assistant Management Accountant to join its close-knit finance team in Derby. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to take their next step into management accounts. You'll get full study support, hands-on guidance from experienced colleagues, and a clearly defined path to Management Accountant.
The Role
You'll support the preparation of monthly management accounts for a portfolio of sites, learning how the numbers connect to day-to-day site activity and staffing. You'll work on site alongside Management Accountants and Area Managers, building your technical and commercial skills, and you'll take on more ownership as your confidence grows.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with preparing monthly management accounts for a portfolio of sites, with support and review from experienced Management AccountantsHelp write commentary that explains what's driving the numbers each monthSupport month-end, including posting prepayments, accruals and depreciationAssist with balance sheet reconciliations, building a clear understanding of what sits behind each balanceWork with Area Managers to understand how site activity and staffing affect the figuresGet involved in process improvements, new systems and wider finance projects as you develop What We're Looking For
Part-qualified or studying towards ACCA, CIMA or ACA Some exposure to month-end, journals or management accountsGood Excel skills, with pivot tables and lookups a plusAn enquiring mind: you like to understand why a number has changedWell organised and able to work to deadlinesKeen to learn, open to feedback and looking to develop your career in management accounting Benefits
Full study support towards your professional qualificationClear progression route to Management Accountant, with defined steps along the way25 days' holiday plus bank holidaysCompany pension schemeExposure to wider finance projects and senior stakeholders early in your careerA supportive, collaborative finance team that invests in your development Salary & Location
£32,000 | Derby, fully office-based (5 days on site)
Ready to take the next step in your management accounting career? Apply now to find out more.