Assistant Management Accountant

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Management Accountant to join an International Architecture Practice in Winchester. The company boasts a friendly and professional team of over 200 employees, with 40 talented team members based in the Winchester office. As a member of this team, you'll benefit from the office's close-knit and supportive culture, while also having the chance to collaborate closely with senior colleagues.

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What's more, this role offers exposure to the company's international network, giving you the opportunity to work and liaise with colleagues from offices across Europe and Latin America. This is an excellent chance to broaden your professional horizons and gain valuable experience in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

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The Role

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You will be supporting the Financial Controller as well as working alongside the other members of the finance department. You will be responsible for a variety of tasks, including issuing monthly sales invoices and assisting in the production of timely and accurate management accounts for reporting to the board.

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In addition, the company offer generous hybrid working where you can work up to 3 days per week from home.

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Job Responsibilities

• Assisting in the production of accurate monthly management accounts for both UK companies, and the Irish company.
• Completion of key monthly balance sheet reconciliations across the three entities.
• Posting of journals including accruals, prepayments & deferred income.
• Assisting with the calculation and updating of group-wide staff grade rates and charge out rates.
• Assist in the annual forecast and budget setting process.
• Assisting with the external audit process, working with the Financial Controller to provide company auditors with the information required.
• Assist in the production of cost reports to non-finance budget holders and shareholders.
• Supplying cover to the rest of the finance department when necessary.
• Month-end meeting with Financial Controller & CFO.    

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Ideal candidate skills

• Working towards AAT / ACCA / CIMA
• Experience of assisting in the production of Management Accounts
• Good Microsoft Excel skills – Minimum pivot table and look ups
• Confident verbal and written communication skills
• Good team working skills and a positive, pro-active attitude
• Ability to plan, prioritise and organise own workload with established timescales      

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