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Assistant Accountant

Butler Rose
Okehampton Contract GBP 30,000 – 34,000
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Assistant Accountant

Location: Okehampton
Salary: Depending on Experience
Contract: 12 month fixed to (potential permanent) full time

A growing and well-established organisation is looking to recruit a Junior Project / Assistant Management Accountant to support a busy finance team with a strong focus on project accounting, analysis and financial controls.

This role would suit an AAT qualified / part-qualified ACCA or CIMA candidate looking to develop into a management accountant role, with exposure to projects, budgets and financial reporting.

The Role

Reporting into the Management Accountant / Finance Manager, you'll be involved in a broad remit including:

  • Supporting monthly management accounts preparation

  • Assisting with project and cost centre reporting

  • Monitoring budgets, forecasts and variances

  • Analysing financial data to support business decisions

  • Supporting financial controls, reconciliations and audit queries

  • Producing reports for internal stakeholders and senior management

  • Assisting with process improvements and ad-hoc finance projects

You'll gain exposure to how finance supports operational and commercial decision-making across the business.

About You

We're keen to speak with candidates who have:

  • AAT qualified or studying ACCA / CIMA or equivalent experience

  • Experience in an assistant management accountant or similar role

  • Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with financial data

  • A detail-focused, analytical mindset

  • The ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines

  • Good communication skills and confidence working with stakeholders

Experience within project accounting, cost analysis or forecasting would be beneficial but is not essential.

What's On Offer

  • Competitive salary based on experience

  • A supportive finance team with clear progression

  • Exposure to project accounting and commercial finance

For more information please get in touch with Debbie at Butler Rose Finance Recruitment at

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