Management Accounts Assistant – Part Time

About the Business

A fantastic opportunity to join a well-established housing organisation based in Shrewsbury as a Part Time Management Accounts Assistant with a salary of £36,000 FTE. Known for its lovely, close-knit team and a genuinely supportive Head of Finance, this business offers a warm and welcoming environment for someone looking to build their finance career. The team is keen to welcome someone into the role by mid-September, so early applications are encouraged.

Main Duties:

As a Management Accounts Assistant, your main duties include:

• Supporting budget monitoring, forecasting, and reporting across the business
• Contributing to the year-end close down process and the preparation of final accounts
• Undertaking a variety of day-to-day accounting tasks and analysis as required
• Assisting with the preparation of grant claims and statutory/statistical returns
• Delivering a responsive, helpful service to internal teams through clear financial reporting
• Supporting the ongoing development of financial systems and controls
• Providing cover for colleagues during annual leave and periods of sickness

Location / Office / Culture

This part time role is based in Shrewsbury, working 22 hours per week. The company offers flexible working along with the option to work from home, making it a great fit for someone looking for a good work-life balance. You’ll be joining a lovely, supportive team with a Head of Finance who genuinely invests in your development.

What We Are Looking For

The ideal candidate will have:

• Experience working within a financial or office environment
• Good numerical and analytical skills
• Confidence using Excel and Word
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• The ability to work accurately, methodically, and to deadlines
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a team

Desirable:

• AAT qualified, or working towards a relevant qualification
• Previous experience of budget monitoring and reporting
• Experience with financial or ERP systems

Why Join the business

• A lovely, welcoming team environment
• Fantastic support from a hands-on Head of Finance
• Flexible, part-time hours (22 per week)
• Option to work from home
• A genuine opportunity to develop your finance career

About Us

We are a local accountancy recruitment specialist. We appreciate that roles are often online for a long period of time. If you want to check if this role is still live or just want more details before applying, call us directly.

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