Assistant Management Accountant

Our client is seeking a dedicated, detail-oriented Assistant Management Accountant to join their dynamic team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to support finance business planning process, maintain asset accounting, and model operational and engineering costs. The successful candidate will be instrumental in providing quality financial information to assist budget holders in making informed business decisions and driving the business to deliver strategic objectives.

* Support in delivering finance business planning process

* Maintain asset accounting and model operational costs

* Provide quality financial information for informed decision-making

What you'll do:

As an Assistant Management Accountant, your primary responsibility will be to support the Finance Manager in maintaining asset accounting while modelling operational and engineering costs. You will produce accurate management accounts, including meaningful variance analysis. Your excellent attention to detail, strong planning, time management skills, and sound knowledge of accounting concepts will be crucial in delivering to deadlines.

* Assist in managing accurate fixed asset register through SAP asset module.

* Complete analysis of accrual workings, journal postings and balance sheet reconciliations within remit.

* Assist in provision build and utilisation for aircraft/engine related agreements.

* Support the production of monthly management accounts and KPIs with meaningful variance commentary.

* Assist in managing accurate forecasting, preparing annual financial and business plan modelling.

* Support the wider team in delivery of tasks and projects as required.

What you bring:

The ideal candidate for the Assistant Management Accountant position is commercially and financially astute, resilient, organised, collaborative, and inquisitive. You are studying towards CIMA/ACCA (Certificate level or equivalent), have GCSE Grade 4/C or equivalent Maths & English qualifications, advanced MS Excel skills, and experience with Power Query and Power BI would be desirable. Your ability to build strong relationships at all levels within the business will be key to your success.

* Analytical and problem-solving skills

* Excellent attention to detail

* Strong planning and time management skills

* Sound knowledge of accounting concepts and experience of performing reconciliations

* Experience of working with financial models

* Ability to communicate clearly, effectively, and appropriately at all levels

What sets this company apart:

Our client is a leading player in their industry with a reputation for excellence. They offer a supportive work environment that values collaboration, curiosity, empowerment, trust, and courage. They believe in nurturing talent from within, offering ample opportunities for professional growth and development. Their commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures a vibrant workplace culture that respects individuality.

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates