Assistant Management Accountant Milton Keynes (Hybrid)
£40,000 - £45,000
A well-established, household name within the UK financial services sector is looking to appoint an Assistant Management Accountant to join its Milton Keynes based finance team. Operating at scale and supporting a broad customer base across retail and commercial markets, this organisation offers the stability of a major institution with the agility of a modern finance function.
This Assistant Management Accountant role sits at the intersection of transactional finance, controls and regulatory compliance. It’s ideal for a part qualified accountant who enjoys owning revenue processes, strengthening controls and ensuring financial integrity in a regulated environment.
Working on a hybrid basis in Milton Keynes, you’ll gain exposure to complex financial services products while maintaining responsibility for core accounting areas that genuinely matter to the business.
What you’ll be doing *Taking ownership of revenue-related accounting entries and reconciliations
*Managing Accounts Receivable, cash allocation and associated balance sheet reviews
*Leading quarterly VAT return preparation and submission to HMRC
*Acting as the internal VAT subject matter expert and liaising with external advisors
*Overseeing intercompany confirmations and resolving discrepancies
*Supporting month-end close and contributing to accurate financial reporting
*Maintaining robust internal controls in line with IFRS and UK GAAP
*Partnering with operational and collections teams to manage customer payment flows
*Supporting audit requirements and ensuring documentation is fully compliant
What we’re looking for *ACCA or CIMA part qualified accountant
*Strong grounding in transactional finance with an eagerness to progress
*Solid understanding of VAT and reconciliations
*Strong Excel skills including pivot tables and lookups
*Analytical mindset with the confidence to challenge and investigate
What’s on offer *£40,000 to £45,000 salary
*Hybrid working 2 days a week
*Exposure to a large-scale company environment
*Clear progression opportunities within a structured finance team
*A collaborative culture that values accountability and continuous improvement
If you’re an ACCA or CIMA part qualified accountant ready to step into a visible Assistant Management Accountant position within a recognised financial services business, this is a strong move both technically and commercially.