Assistant Management Accountant- Belfast- £35,000 - £38,000 (17331)

Assistant Management Accountant- Belfast- £35,000 - £38,000 (17331) BelfastCounty Antrim Downey Osborne is delighted to be partnering with a successful and growing organisation in the Greater Belfast area to recruit an Assistant Management Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional to join a well-established finance team and gain strong exposure to monthly reporting, financial controls and commercial analysis within a supportive environment. What is in it for you? • Private medical insurance • 30 days holiday, increasing with service • Early finish on Fridays • Hybrid working potential over time • Free onsite parking • Death in service • Company sick pay scheme About You • Part-qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or qualified by experience • Strong Excel skills with the ability to analyse and interpret financial data • Experience supporting the preparation of management accounts • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills • Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with non-finance stakeholders • A proactive mindset with an interest in improving processes and reporting About Your New Role Always • Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts including journals, variance analysis and commentary • Complete and maintain balance sheet reconciliations across key accounts such as stock, payroll, fixed assets, accruals, VAT and intercompany • Support the development and review of KPI dashboards using tools such as Excel or Power BI • Analyse gross margin performance across products, customers and divisions, highlighting trends and improvement opportunities • Review overhead spend against budgets and forecasts, preparing departmental reporting to support budget holders Often • Support the Finance Controller in delivering accurate and timely financial reporting • Contribute to strengthening financial controls and improving reporting processes • Assist with audit preparation and related finance documentation Occasionally • Support budgeting and forecasting activities • Assist with wider finance projects and analysis to support commercial decision making