Assistant Management Accountant

  • IPS Finance
  • Pocklington, Yorkshire
  • Jul 14, 2026
Full time Accounting

Job Description

Are you looking for a role where you can develop your accounting skills, gain valuable commercial experience, and receive full support towards your professional qualification?

We're working with a growing and ambitious business looking to appoint an Assistant Management Accountant to join their collaborative finance team.

You'll work closely with experienced finance professionals, gaining exposure to month-end reporting, business partnering, financial analysis, and process improvement while building the skills needed to become a qualified Management Accountant.

Duties of Assistant Management Accountant:
  • Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts
  • Supporting month-end and year-end close activities
  • Producing balance sheet reconciliations and investigating variances
  • Preparing journals, accruals and prepayments
  • Assisting with budgeting and forecasting processes
  • Analysing financial data to provide meaningful insights
  • Supporting cash flow reporting and financial controls
  • Helping improve finance processes and reporting efficiencies
  • Working closely with stakeholders across the wider business
  • Supporting audit requirements and ad hoc finance projects

What We're Looking For:
  • Previous experience within a finance or accounting role
  • AAT qualified or studying ACCA or CIMA
  • Strong Excel skills and confidence working with financial data
  • Excellent attention to detail and analytical mindset
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to build relationships
  • A proactive approach and willingness to learn
  • Experience using finance systems would be advantageous