Assistant Management Accountant

About the Company

[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] is delighted to be working with a public sector organisation as they look to appoint an Assistant Management Accountant to their team. Our client is part of a wider network, supporting service users through a range of programmes and initiatives. This is a permanent opportunity offering a salary of £30,000 to £34,000.

Our client operates across the Dundee region, delivering a broad mix of essential services to local communities. Its remit includes both high-demand frontline activity and longer-term support functions, alongside initiatives focused on wellbeing, early intervention, and community engagement. The organisation works closely with partners to ensure services are accessible, effective, and aligned with wider strategic priorities.

Role Overview

The Assistant Management Accountant will support the production of monthly management accounts, assist with month-end processes (including accruals, prepayments, and journals), and help maintain the balance sheet through to trial balance. This role is well suited to someone looking to build on their existing experience and gain greater exposure to the full management accounts cycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting with the preparation of monthly management reports
• Supporting month-end close processes, including:
• Journals
• Prepayments and accruals
• Assisting with revenue budgeting
• Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes
• Conducting financial analysis
• Assisting with statutory accounts preparation
• Producing ad-hoc reports and supporting project work

Candidate Profile

We are keen to speak with individuals who have begun working with management accounts and are now seeking a role that offers greater ownership and development. Study support is available for those looking to pursue further qualifications.

Key Qualifications and Attributes:

• Previous experience as an Assistant Accountant or Accounts Assistant with exposure to month-end duties
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel (including VLOOKUPs and Pivot Tables)
• Experience with finance systems such as Sage, Xero, QuickBooks, or similar

What’s on Offer

• Salary of £30,000 to £34,000
• Study support
• Generous benefits package
• Opportunity to join a progressive and forward-thinking organisation

Next Steps

To apply, please submit your CV or reach out directly to Ryan Mollins via LinkedIn or mobile at [contact hidden].

Please note: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK, as visa sponsorship is not available.