Assistant Management Accountant

Location Basingstoke
Discipline: Junior to Part-Qualified
Job type: Permanent
Salary: ££38k - 40k per year + Benefits
Contact name: Patryk Kowalczyk

Contact email: p.kowalczyk@in2-consult.com
Job ref: 74545
Published: about 3 hours ago

Management Accountant- Basingstoke (Hybrid)- Up to £40,000 + Study Support & Benefits- ACCA/CIMA/ACA Studier

 IN2 Consult is partnering with a growing client on the recruitment of a detail-oriented Management Accountant to join their finance team.

The role will support the month-end close processes and the wider fin-ops team and is ideal for an ACCA, CIMA or ACA part-qualified or finalist candidate with strong month-end accounting experience.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and maintain balance sheet reconciliations across all key accounts, ensuring accuracy and timely resolution of variances
  • Post month-end journals, including accruals, prepayments, depreciation, and reclasses
  • Prepare and review accruals and prepayments schedules to ensure correct period accounting
  • Support the preparation and submission of VAT returns, ensuring compliance with HMRC requirements
  • Assist with month-end and year-end close processes, including reporting and variance analysis
  • Maintain and update financial records within the general ledger system
  • Perform detailed P&L analysis and support management reporting packs
  • Investigate and resolve reconciling items in a timely manner

 

Key Requirements:

  • ACCA / CIMA / ACA part-qualified or finalist (essential)
  • Experience with balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, and journal postings
  • Knowledge of VAT returns and basic tax compliance
  • Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, SUMIFS, data analysis tools)
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work to tight month-end deadlines
  • Good communication skills and ability to work with non-finance stakeholders
  • Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Dynamics, or similar) desirable

 

Management Accountant- Basingstoke (Hybrid)- Up to £40,000 + Study Support & Benefits- ACCA/CIMA/ACA Studier