Job Title: Assistant Management Accountant Salary: 35k-40k DOE Location: Leicester Job Overview: We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Assistant Management Accountant to support the Financial Reporting Manager in producing accurate and timely management information to monitor the organization's financial health and facilitate strategic decision-making. This role focuses primarily on the Central Services division, with a strong emphasis on cash and banking operations. You will work closely with non-financial stakeholders, providing clear financial insights while ensuring compliance with internal controls and external regulations. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of monthly management reporting for the Central Services division, including processing month-end journals and maintaining accurate records. Perform and maintain accurate balance sheet reconciliations for designated areas. Support the management of all aspects of cash and banking, including bank reconciliations and posting manual bank transactions. Process payments via online banking and direct debit. Assist with cash flow forecasting. Support external audits by coordinating with auditors and providing the required documentation. Provide ad-hoc reporting and analysis as directed by senior finance management, including regulatory submissions. Offer cover and support for colleagues across the Finance department when required. Assist with the transition to a new finance system, including troubleshooting issues and suggesting process improvements.Requirements: Proven experience in a similar finance role, ideally with exposure to management accounting and reporting. ACCA or CIMA part qualified. Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting. Experience with cash and banking operations. Proficiency in financial software and systems (e.g., Microsoft Excel, accounting software). Excellent communication and business partnering skills, with the ability to work effectively with non-financial stakeholders. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines in a dynamic environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their financial expertise in a fast-paced environment, with opportunities to contribute to the overall financial strategy and grow within the finance team