Your new company Join a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation based in Lancaster, where innovation and excellence are at the core of everything they do. Their team is dedicated to fostering a collaborative and supportive environment, ensuring that every member has the opportunity to thrive and grow professionally. Your new role As an Assistant Management Accountant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the finance team. Your responsibilities will include preparing financial statements, assisting with budgeting and forecasting, and conducting variance analysis. You will also be involved in month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant regulations. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills and advance your career in accounting. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will need to have a strong foundation in accounting principles and practices. A relevant accounting qualification (such as AAT, ACCA, or CIMA) is essential, along with experience in a similar role. You should have excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively under pressure. Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel is also required. Strong communication and interpersonal skills will be key to collaborating with various departments and stakeholders. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary of £33,000 - £38,000 and a benefits package, including opportunities for professional development and career progression. This role is hybrid at their offices in central Lancaster, with 2 days being granted for home working. You will be part of a supportive and inclusive team that values your contributions and encourages continuous learning. This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable organisation and make a significant impact on its financial operations. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk