We are pleased to be working with a growing business who are looking to expand their Finance team and bring on board an Assistant Management Accountant to work closely with the Finance Director and MD.The company is dedicated to transforming the future of retail through innovation and excellence and to redefining the shopping experience.The Assistant Management Accountant will be responsible for preparing financial statements, preparing UK VAT returns, managing accruals, and supporting financial reporting processes. Day-to-day tasks include assisting in budget tracking, performing analyses to support decision-making, and collaborating with the finance team to ensure the accuracy of accounts and compliance with financial regulations. This individual will play a key role in delivering financial insights and maintaining financial integrity.Key Responsibilities for the Assistant Management Accountant: -Assist with monthly management accountsPreparation and submission of quarterly UK VAT returnsPrepare journals, accruals, prepayments and reconciliationsSupport budgeting and forecastingVariance analysis and reportingAssist with cashflow and audit processesLiaise with internal teams and overseas entitiesIdeal Assistant Management Accountant:Part-qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) or AAT Level 4 qualified with relevant experienceBackground in accountancy practice with some industry exposureStrong Excel skills and attention to detailKeen to develop in a commercial finance roleInternational exp