Assistant Management Accountant

Assistant Management Accountant

Location: Norwich

Salary: £27,000 - £33,000

About the Opportunity

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Management Accountant to join the finance team of a successful and growing business based in Norfolk.

This is a hands-on position, ideal for someone looking to develop their accounting career within a supportive and evolving finance function.

The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting purchase and sales ledger processes, assisting with reconciliations, payment runs, VAT, CIS and month-end activities.

This is a great opportunity for an Accounts Assistant who enjoys variety, takes pride in accuracy, and is keen to develop their skills within a growing organisation.

Key Responsibilities

Purchase Ledger & Payments

* Processing supplier invoices accurately and efficiently.
* Preparing supplier payment runs for approval.
* Reconciling supplier statements and resolving queries.
* Liaising with suppliers and internal stakeholders regarding invoice queries.

Sales Ledger & Credit Control

* Raising customer invoices accurately and on time.
* Allocating incoming payments and maintaining accurate customer accounts.
* Supporting credit control processes and escalating overdue balances where required.

Banking & Bookkeeping

* Processing bank transactions and completing regular bank reconciliations.
* Maintaining accurate financial records within the accounting system.
* Posting journals and assisting with accruals and prepayments.
* Supporting cashflow reporting and forecasting.

Month-End & Reporting Support

* Assisting with month-end close activities and reconciliations.
* Supporting the preparation of management accounts information.
* Providing financial information and reports as required.
* Assisting with Work in Progress (WIP) calculations and reporting.

VAT, CIS & Compliance Support

* Preparing VAT return information for review.
* Supporting CIS administration and compliance processes.
* Maintaining accurate records for audit and year-end requirements.

Payroll & Finance Administration

* Supporting monthly payroll processing and pension submissions.
* Assisting with insurance administration and renewals.
* Maintaining organised financial records and documentation.

Systems & Process Improvement

* Supporting ongoing improvements to finance processes and systems.
* Assisting with system migration and ensuring data accuracy.
* Identifying opportunities to improve efficiency within the finance function.

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

* Previous experience within a transactional finance role.
* Experience across purchase ledger, sales ledger and bank reconciliations.
* AAT Level 3 qualification (or working towards) or equivalent finance experience.
* Experience using an accounting system such as Sage, Xero or similar.
* Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills.
* Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach.
* The ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
* Strong communication skills with a professional and collaborative approach.

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