Assistant Management Accountant
Location: Stoke‑on‑Trent (hybrid working available)
Sector: Education / Public Sector
Contract: Permanent
Overview
A Hays exclusive opportunity for an Assistant Management Accountant to support budgeting, forecasting, and management accounting activities within a large, complex organisation. The role will work closely with senior stakeholders, providing financial insight and supporting income streams while ensuring strong financial control and compliance.
This role is well suited to a part‑qualified accountant or someone with equivalent experience looking to develop within a broad, hands‑on finance role.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the production of monthly management accounts, budgets, and forecasts
- Assist with month‑end and year‑end processes, ensuring statutory deadlines are met
- Provide financial analysis and reporting to operational and senior stakeholders
- Support budget holders across departments, responding to queries and offering guidance
- Assist with income generation activities including invoicing, income reconciliation, and expenditure analysis
- Support financial planning for a range of income streams and projects
- Contribute to process improvements and implementation of new financial activities while maintaining financial integrity
Skills & Experience Required
- Part qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or equivalent practical accounting experience
- Strong management accounting background within a similar financial environment
- Experience preparing budgets and forecasts across multiple cost centres
- Confident working to deadlines with multiple competing priorities
- Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills, with the ability to adapt reporting formats (Essential)
- Ability to analyse financial information and present clear, meaningful insights
- A confident communicator able to work with both finance and non‑finance stakeholders
Desirable
- Experience working in a large or complex organisation
- Exposure to change initiatives or process improvement projects
- Proactive, solutions‑focused approach
- Previous experience working in the Public Sector
What's on Offer
- Broad management accounting exposure in a complex finance environment
- Stakeholder‑facing role with real influence on financial decision‑making
- Development opportunity for a part‑qualified accountant
- Flexible working approach depending on contract type (10am - 4 core hours)
- 35 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
- Hybrid Working - 3 Days in the office, 2 days WFH
- Annual Salary Reviews
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