Assistant Management Accountant

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Butler Rose is exclusively partnering with a market-leading, high-growth manufacturing business in Leyland who are looking to recruit an Assistant Management Accountant to join them on a permanent basis.

Why this company?

  • They're already part of a multi-million-pound international group and with over 100 employees on-site in Leyland, they are still currently experiencing huge growth meaning genuine progression opportunities for you!
  • This isn't a back-office processing role, you'll work closely with the operations, procurement and account management teams, actively participating in pricing strategies and margin analysis that directly impacts the bottom line.
  • You'll work for a CFO who is actively focused on continuous improvement and join a collaborative in-house finance team with exposure to standard costing, complex inventory valuations, multi-currency transactions, cross-border VAT and group reporting.

What you'll be doing in your new role.

As the Assistant Management Accountant, your main purpose will be to keep core accounting processes running smoothly while delivering insights to drive the business forward, blending essential transactional responsibilities with high-level analytical support by...

  • Assisting in the preparation of monthly management accounts, collating and organising financial data for international group reporting, supporting with variance analysis, identifying trend patterns and producing Excel-based reports.
  • Drilling down into sales performance, gross margins, cost trends, supporting with product costing and pricing analysis and investigating anomalies and inconsistencies.
  • Supporting accounts payable and receivable particularly during peak month-end periods, assisting with month-end closure including accruals, prepayments, fixed assets and balance sheet reconciliations.

Who we're looking for - does this sound like you?

A practical, team-oriented professional who loves the buzz of working for an in-house team and would thrive in a business with the international reach and growth this does! Ideally, AAT Level 4 qualified or strongly qualified by experience with proven experience in a similar role with strong Excel skills (confident with pivot tables, lookups and data) and happy to work with multi-currency transactions. A natural problem solver who is adaptable and keen to grow and is a great communicator when it comes to collaborating both within the finance team and outside of it!

Your salary, benefits and the hours | 4pm Friday finishes - mandatory!

Offering a competitive local salary between £35,000 - £37,000 per annum (dependent upon experience) you'll receive 22 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), on-site parking and pension scheme. Working a 40 hour week, we'll work to be flexible but typical start times are from 8am and finish times 5pm - other than Fridays where your weekend starts at 4pm!

Interested? If this role sounds like it's a great fit for you and your future, please apply today! Successfully shortlisted applicants will be contacted in person within 48 hours. Thank you and good luck!

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Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

£35,000.00 - £37,000.00
Per annum
GBP35000 - GBP37000 per annum

Leyland, England, United Kingdom

Permanent

Added 14/08/2026
Reference: 2885377673_1786724484

Assistant Management Accountant

Leyland
Permanent

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