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Job Title: Assistant Management Accountant (1-Year Contract)
Location: East Kent, Hybrid (with office presence as required)
Salary: £25k - £30k
Contract: 12 Months (3 months temporary, 9 months FTC)
We’re working with a well-established Not-For-Profit organisation who are looking to recruit an Assistant Management Accountant on a 12 month contract. This organisation offer Hybrid working options working 35 hours a week, Monday to Friday.
The Role
As Assistant Management Accountant, you'll play a key role within a dynamic finance team, helping ensure effective financial oversight across the organisation. This includes assisting with the production of monthly management accounts, preparing budgets, analysing variances, and supporting the wider finance function to ensure accuracy, compliance, and continuous improvement.
This is an ideal opportunity for a studier of AAT, ACCA, CIMA, or ACA with a solid understanding of double-entry accounting and a desire to grow within a purpose-driven organisation.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist with preparation of monthly management accounts including journals, accruals, and prepayments
* Reconcile balance sheet accounts and support internal reporting for budget holders
* Contribute to budgeting and forecasting activities and provide insights on variances and trends
* Support compliance and reporting for grants and donor conditions
* Help implement finance system improvements and contribute to automation efforts
* Collaborate with internal teams to provide finance support on projects and reporting tools
What We’re Looking For
* Experience in an all Finance Officer, Accounts Assistant or Assistant Accountant role
* Strong Excel skills (e.g. lookups, pivot tables, formula-based analysis)
* Familiarity with systems such as Sage or other ERP tools
* Excellent organisational and communication skills
* Self-motivated and collaborative team player
If you are interested in this opportunity hit “apply” or contact Craig Humphrey at Xenon Recruitment today! Alternatively, if you are seeking some advice/guidance about your next career steps get in touch for a confidential conversation