Assistant Management Accountant

Sellick Partnership are seeking an experienced and professional Assistant Management Accountant to join a public sector organisation in South Manchester. The post holder will providing support on a range of financial services including preparation of financial statements and statistical analysis for Senior Managers.

Main duties:

* Responsible for assisting with the completion of the monthly reporting cycle ensuring an accurate reported position to the Business Units
* Completing accruals, the prepayments register and processing transactions
* Reporting on trend analysis to the senior finance team.
* Maintaining key controls and reconciliations to ensure accurate closedown of the ledger.
* To assist in the production of revenue budget performance information, in accordance with guidelines and agreed deadlines
* Identifying and costing of financial pressures in the coming years.
* Assisting in the preparation of bids for additional funding from external sources

The person:

The ideal candidate will be AAT have extensive knowledge of service costing principles and their application, and has robust understanding of information manipulation/Excel spreadsheets and ideally the Oracle system. You must have previously produced expenditure finance positions, using accruals and pre-payments. Good analytical and communication skills both written and verbal are essential to develop and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues.