Job Description

This growing organisation within the pharmaceutical sector is seeking an interim Assistant Management Accountant to support month?end activity and help deliver accurate financial reporting. The position has opened due to continued growth and offers the potential to become permanent for the successful candidate.question

• Support themonth?end close process and assist with preparing management accounts.
• Carry out variance analysis and deliver clear, insightful performance commentary.
• Complete high?volume, heavy bank reconciliations with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Post journals, accruals and prepayments as part of the month?end routine.
• Confidently handle debits and credits and maintain strong accounting discipline.
• Contribute to year?end processes as well as forecasting and budgeting cycles.
• Support a range of ad hoc commercial and finance projects when required.

Hybrid working 1 day a week in the officeOpportunity for a permanent place in the team.
A successful Interim Assistant Management Accountant should have:

• Previous experience in accounting or transactional finance, ideally coming from an Accounts Payable background.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, with confidence handling data and using spreadsheets to support month?end tasks.
• A solid understanding of accounting principles, including journals, debits and credits, accruals and prepayments.
• High attention to detail and strong numerical accuracy, especially when dealing with high?volume reconciliations.
• The ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritise effectively and meet month?end deadlines.
• An organised, methodical approach to work, with a proactive attitude toward learning and development.

The client is a growing organisation in the pharmaceutical sector, expanding its finance function as the business continues to scale. They offer a collaborative environment where finance plays a key role, and this interim opportunity has the potential to become permanent for the right person.

• Up to 18/Hour + Holiday Pay
• An interim opportunity within a growing organisation in the pharmaceutical sector.
• A chance to develop hands?on experience across month?end, management accounts and high?volume reconciliations.
• The opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative finance team based in Cheltenham.
• Strong exposure that will help build confidence in accounting fundamentals, Excel capability and analytical tasks.
• The possibility for the role to transition into a permanent position for the right candidate.
• If you're ready to step up in your finance career and make an impact in a fast?growing environment, this role could be your ideal next move.

Skills Required