Assistant Management Accountant at Hays Accountancy and Finance

Position Assistant Management Accountant
Posted 26 Apr 2026
Expired 26 May 2026
Company Hays Accountancy and Finance
Location Northampton | GB
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

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Job Description

Your new company
You'll be joining a well-established organisation, operating as part of a larger national group. The business has a strong reputation for quality, stability, and long-term growth, with a collaborative finance function that supports multiple operational divisions. The role sits within a small, approachable finance team, offering broad exposure and the chance to make a real impact during a period of change and increased demand.
Your new role
This is an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Management Accountant to join the team on an initial short-term basis, with a strong likelihood of extension or permanent opportunity for the right individual. Working closely with the Finance Director, Finance Manager and Accountant, you'll be responsible for supporting the day-to-day finance operations across several divisions. This is a hands-on role offering variety, responsibility and excellent visibility across the business responsibilities will include:

  • Assisting with management accounts preparation
  • Maintaining and reconciling cashbooks
  • Supporting VAT and CIS returns
  • Processing and reconciling house sale completions from solicitors
  • Working with multiple divisional accounts
  • Supporting month-end duties and general finance tasks as required

The role offers a hybrid working pattern with two days working from home and three days on-site.
What you'll need to succeed

  • Previous experience in an assistant management accounting or similar finance role
  • Strong general accounting knowledge and practical experience
  • Exposure to VAT and/or CIS returns (advantageous but not essential)
  • Comfortable working with financial systems (specific system experience is not required)
  • AAT qualification or working towards (beneficial)
  • A proactive, reliable approach with the ability to provide stability to the team

Professional qualifications such as CIMA or ACCA are not required for this role.
What you'll get in return

  • A competitive salary in the range of £35,000 - £40,000
  • Hybrid working (2 days from home, 3 days on-site)
  • Exposure to a broad finance role within a reputable organisation
  • A friendly and supportive finance team environment
  • Strong potential for contract extension or permanent employment
  • A fast interview process with a quick start available


What you need to do now
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Job Info:

  • Company: Hays Accountancy and Finance
  • Position: Assistant Management Accountant
  • Work Location: Northampton
  • Country: GB

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