Assistant Management Accountant

Salary: £15.6 – £16.8 per hour

Dedicate Recruitment is working in partnership with this medium size Multi Academy Trust, comprised of seven special and three alternative provision units (PRU’s) and one mainstream school, with an attached PRU. They have grown quickly in the last 18 months with a vision to provide the highest standards of education and development for all of their pupils.

Due to succession planning within the finance team, they are now seeking a professional Assistant Management Accountant experienced in supporting a busy finance team with the production of management reports and budget information.

Reporting to the Management Accountant, your responsibilities will include:

Consolidation of monthly accounts month-end reconciliations. (banks, cash, loans, pre-payment and accruals) Preparation of ad-hoc reports
Create and maintain complex spreadsheets across the academies
Supporting the accounts team during absence and leave
Assisting the Management Accountant with cash flow forecasting, producing budget reports and records of expenditure
Processing journals, accruals and pre-payments
Fixed Asset Register
Posting of Banking and reconciling accounts to trial balance

The successful candidate will be part qualified, ideally at intermediate stage equivalent, with previous experience in supporting a finance team with the preparation of financial information for the robust delivery of management reports and budget information. You will have a good eye for detail and will be an advanced Excel user. Working within a small team, you will be flexible and adaptable, and will go above the requirements of the role when needed.

This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative Trust which offers strong CPD and will enable you to enhance your finance knowledge and to grow within the Trust.

This is a full time, all year through position, based at the central office.

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