Assistant Management Accountant

Company:  Ascent Recruitment Limited
Location: Handforth
Closing Date: 07/07/2026
Salary: £36,000 - £40,000 per annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent

Job Description


Ascent Recruitment is delighted to be working exclusively with a successful business based in Handforth as they look to appoint an Assistant Management Accountant/Management Accountant.


With a strong culture, commitment to employee development, and history of internal promotions, this business offers an excellent environment for someone looking to progress their finance career while continuing their studies.


The role will involve:


• Assisting with month-end processes and reconciliations across several entities

• Preparing balance sheet reconciliations and investigating P&L variances

• Managing accruals, prepayments, revenue recognition, and intercompany reconciliations

• Supporting year-end audits and contributing to process and system enhancements

• Producing monthly trial balances, supporting schedules, and financial analysis


The ideal candidate:


• AAT studier, or studying ACA/ACCA/CIMA

• Strong Excel capabilities, including pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, and formulas

• Excellent organisational skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment


Package and benefits:


• Salary in the region of £36,000–£40,000

• Full study support

• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements


If you are interested, apply now.

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