Interim Assistant Management Accountant

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 20 April 2026
LOCATION
Huddersfield
TYPE
Contract
LEVEL
Associate
SALARY
£40,000 / year
CATEGORY
Finance
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SKILLS

Month-end reporting Bank reconciliations Variance analysis Excel skills Purchase ledger Sales ledger VAT Intercompany reconciliations

FULL DESCRIPTION

Our client is looking for a hands-on Assistant Management Accountant on an interim basis to support the finance function across both UK and US business units. This is a highly transactional role, ideal for someone who enjoys working at pace, staying close to the detail, and contributing to month-end reporting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Processing journals, including accruals and prepayments
  • Assisting with purchase ledger and sales ledger activities as required
  • Performing bank reconciliations across UK and US entities
  • Managing intercompany reconciliations and postings
  • Supporting cash allocation and resolving credit control queries
  • Assisting in the preparation of monthly management accounts
  • Producing variance analysis and supporting commentary
  • Completing balance sheet reconciliations
  • Ensuring accurate month-end cut-off across multiple entities
  • Supporting the consolidation of UK and US business units
  • Working across dual-currency environments (GBP/USD)
  • Assisting with VAT (UK) and sales tax (US) processes where required
  • Maintaining accurate financial records and supporting audit requirements
  • Identifying and supporting process improvements and system efficiencies

Skills & Experience

  • Previous experience in a similar Assistant Management Accountant or Accounts Assistant role
  • Strong transactional finance background
  • Experience working across multiple entities (ideally UK & US)
  • Good understanding of month-end processes
  • Intermediate Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups)
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