Job Description

This position is suitable for an organised and detail-oriented Assistant Management Accountant to join a leading team in the energy industry based near Theale. The ideal candidate will support reporting, budgeting, and assisting with end-of-year audits.

Client Details

This is a large-sized company in the Energy sector, with a strong presence in the UK. With a commitment to sustainability and innovation, the company provides essential services to thousands of clients across the country.

Description

The Assistant Management Accountant will cover:

Acting as a strong business partner, gaining a good relationship with operations teams and understanding the contract deliverables and the financial impact of these is key to this role.

Communicating regularly with contract managers, other finance personnel including financial controller and regional financial controller

Complete the management accounts in a timely manner and alert senior management if there are any concerns or issues around this

Preparation of management accounts and budgets

Reporting accurate financial information that will be used for business decisions

Understanding the terms of the contract, when indexation should be applied, what sort of cost needs to be accrued and whether deferred income needs to be released

Financial management reporting of simple client contracts

The role supports operations and project managers to achieve financial targets and supports operations and project managers in preparation of budgets and forecasts

The role supports all contracts in their quest to improve efficiency

Plan for the short and medium term and ensure this is communicated to and agreed with their line manager

Profile

A successful Assistant Management Accountant should have:

AAT but not essential, other experience will be considered

Strong understanding of Double Entry Bookkeeping, BSR and Journals.

Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, particularly in presenting finance information back to Operations team members.

Job Offer

A competitive salary range of £34,500 to £38,000 per annum for someone AAT

Hybrid working, initially 3 days in office but can then flex to two.

Comprehensive benefits package

Opportunities for professional development and growth

An inclusive and diverse company culture

Opportunity to move into a permanent role at the end of the contract