Assistant Management Accountant - Hybrid

Assistant Management Accountant - Hybrid

Location: Hybrid, Birmingham, B24 9FD
Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 plus benefits
Benefits: Hybrid Working, Performance-Related Bonus, Pension, Life Assurance, Additional Holiday Purchase, Healthcare, Subsidised Gym Memberships, Cycle to Work scheme, Discount Vouchers and Access to Wellbeing Resources.

You are passionate about pursuing a career in finance and eager to take on new challenges.

You have advanced Excel skills (including V-Look Up and Pivot Tables), an fantastic eye for detail ensuring accurate accounts, and you are an excellent communicator across all levels.

You are a motivated individual with a strong desire to study or currently studying ACCA/CIMA.

While prior experience in a similar role would be advantageous, it is not essential - we value your ambition to contribute to our business's success and your willingness to learn.

About us

We’re Wilmington PLC, a 12-brand group united by governance, risk and compliance.

Acting as a trusted partner across our Intelligence, Training & Education divisions, we help our customers to do the right business in the right way as they navigate the Regulatory Compliance landscape.

If you’re looking for innovation, opportunity, and community, you’ll find them all and more here.

As an Assistant Management Accountant within Wilmington Plc your role will assist in producing accurate and timely financial information (to include monthly management accounts, forecasts, and reconciliations) and providing key support to the Finance Manager and wider team.

In addition to the above, our Assistant Management Accountant also hold responsibility for the following:

• Assist in producing prescribed management accounts by day 5.
• Assist in preparation of monthly re-forecasts and annual budgets of prescribed Businesses.
• Month-end Balance Sheet reconciliations.
• Prepare and explain any key variances in the monthly accounts, forecasts and budgets, comparing to latest forecast, budget and prior years when preparing the reports for key stakeholders.
• Produce Key Performance Indicators for the prescribed Businesses.
• Build relationships with department heads so that there is a solid understanding of the Businesses.
• Uploading Actuals and Budgets into the relevant Ledgers in Sun & amending Q&A Reports accordingly
• Improving the systems surrounding all aspects of the Month End Process, Budgets and Forecasts.
• To work as a team to ensure the timetable is met and the regular reports are distributed to the relevant management.
• Ensure process and procedures are in line with Group policy and are consistent, supportable and facilitate auditable reporting.

In order to be successful in this role it is essential that you have / are:

• Advanced Excel Skills (V-Look Up, Pivot Table, H-Look Up)
• An ambition to understand and contribute to the success of the business
• A keen collaborator to achieve team goals
• Ability to work to tight deadlines and prioritise workloads accordingly
• Attention to detail - accurate accounts are important for decision making
• Excellent communication skills at all levels

It would be great if you had:

• Knowledge of Business Central, Salesforce and Power BI
• Experience in the same or similar role

If you are looking for a role in which you can gain experience whilst studying for your ACCA/CIMA, this will be perfect for you.

Submit an application now and see where it takes you!