Assistant management accountant

Hugely successful, growing business based in Leeds currently require an Assistant Management Accountant join their expanding team. Working in a well -established business, with continuous development at the heart of what they do; you will be involved in a variety of duties. This is a very inspiring and ambitious business that are wanting like minded individuals to join their business to play an integral part in their success. The role is for an Assistant Management Accountant- offering an excellent all round finance opportunity, with varied responsibility and lots of exposure to commercial aspects of finance. They will provide huge scope for progression both parallel and vertical opportunities that will open up during your time in this business. Reporting Directly into the Senior Management Accountant you will be responsible for: * Daily posting and reconciliation of bank transactions, plus reporting of bank balances to the management team. * Generation of sales invoices for each project following receipt of payment certificates. Ensuring that retentions and VAT are applied correctly to the invoice. * Monthly balance sheet reconciliations. * Production of monthly management accounts in collaboration with the Finance Manager. * Preparation of VAT returns. * Checking staff expense submissions. * Proactively develop an understanding of the requirements of the business, by developing strong working relationships with colleagues. * Work closely with the Finance Manager and Finance Director to identify weaknesses in the accounts systems and processes and seek and suggest potential improvements. * Updating the weekly cash flow forecast with actual figures. * Assisting the Finance Manager as required with the production of cash flow and P L forecasts. Ideally you will be able to demonstrate the below experience: * ACCA/CIMA/AAT part qualified with previous strong experiences within the finance function. * Strong Excel skills * Ability to adapt and pick up projects on an ad hoc basis. This is a huge opportunity ideally for anyone looking to take their next step in their career and join a supporting business to accelerate their career in the direction of Senior Management Accountant and beyond. Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years #39; experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function, from finance administrators through to senior Finance Director appointments. Please visit our website (url removed) for more information on accountancy jobs or accountancy recruitment; finance jobs or finance recruitment. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore if we have not responded to your application within seven days please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful