Assistant Management Accounts Manager

Overview

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This range is provided by Elior. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

What you’ll be doing

• As an Assistant Management Accounts Manager , you’ll support the management accounts team by preparing accurate financial information to aid business decision-making. You’ll assist in producing management reports, budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis, helping to drive financial performance and control.
• Manage a portfolio of 100 site accounts, producing a P&L statement for each and ensuring all contract terms are accurately reflected.
• Process accruals and prepayments at month-end, ensuring site balance sheets are accurate, fully reconciled, and compliant.
• Perform account analysis and prepare variance commentary comparing actual results to budget.
• Conduct periodic contract reviews, ensuring terms are aligned with accounting records.
• Ensure client invoicing is accurate and consistent with P&L data.
• Liaise with stakeholders to understand performance, review processes, and deliver training where necessary.
• Provide financial support and guidance to the business as required.
• Monitor and review site bookkeeping systems, identifying and correcting errors.
• Analyze cost structures, control expenses, and optimize resource use.
• Identify risks, ensure internal controls, and maintain regulatory compliance.

Working pattern

Working pattern: Monday - Friday

What you can bring

• AAT qualified or qualified by experience candidates will also be considered.
• Solid understanding of VAT and accounting principles.
• Proficient in accounting concepts with strong IT skills, including advanced Excel capabilities.
• Ability to perform effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Passionate about service; warm, approachable, and skilled in interpersonal and communication abilities.
• Proven ability to build and maintain strong working relationships across diverse teams.
• Proactive and innovative mindset with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Exceptional attention to detail combined with resilience in fast-paced environments.
• Experience in people management or mentoring, fostering team development and collaboration.

Benefits

• Free, tasty meals; flexible working options; generous holiday allowance (33 days) with the option to buy more.
• Leave for life’s important moments and paid volunteering days.
• Career development and learning opportunities for all stages of your career.
• Pension schemes and life assurance.
• Exclusive discounts on entertainment, leisure, and travel.
• We welcome you to apply using the name you feel most comfortable with; no need for legal names at this stage.

About Elior and your impact

We’re a people-first business with over 10,000 colleagues across the UK , serving everything from stadiums to hospitals, schools to workplaces. Our mission is to enrich lives everywhere, every day , and 87% of our team say they’re proud to work here.

We celebrate diversity and inclusion as core parts of who we are, and we’re dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels seen, heard, and empowered to succeed.

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