Assistant Management Accountant

Assistant Management Accountant£35-40,000 | Full time, permenant | Wigan Accountable Recruitment are working with a well-established, growing organisation to recruit an Assistant Management Accountant to join their finance team. With operations spanning multiple locations this business provides a great opportunity to gain wide-ranging exposure in a fast-paced, commercially focused environment. Working closely with the finance team, you will support the day-to-day running of the finance function, oversee transactional processes, and contribute to accurate and timely financial reporting. The RoleThis is a varied position offering hands-on involvement across both operational and management accounting activities. Key duties will include: • Supporting the business with the smooth running of the finance function • Supervising and providing guidance to members of the accounts team • Assisting with the production of monthly management accounts • Preparing balance sheet reconciliations and investigating variances • Reconciling asset profitability between operational records and financial reporting • Maintaining accurate fixed asset/stock records and supporting periodic stock checks • Preparing payroll data for submission to an outsourced provider • Completing VAT returns • Supporting cashbook processes, including payments and receipts • Managing and reconciling creditor balances • Identifying opportunities to enhance processes, controls, and efficiencies About You • Previous experience in a similar management accounts or finance role • Highly organised with strong attention to detail • Confident user of Excel • Experience with finance systems • Comfortable working independently and as part of a team • Proactive, resilient, and solutions-oriented mindset • Strong communication skills with a positive, can-do approach What's on Offer • Competitive salary depending on experience • Company pension scheme • Opportunity to develop within a growing and evolving business • Broad exposure across financial reporting, operational finance, and asset management • Supportive and collaborative team environment