Job Title: Temporary Assistant Management Accountant
Location: Oxford (Office-based, not hybrid)
Contract Type: Temporary (3-6 months, with possible extension)
Start Date: Immediate
Working Hours: Full-time (Monday to Friday)
About the Role
We are seeking an immediately available Assistant Management Accountant for a temporary assignment based in Oxford. This is a fantastic opportunity for a finance professional to join a dynamic and supportive finance team within a well-established organisation.
You will play a key role in supporting the Finance Manager with management accounts preparation, month-end reporting, and financial analysis. The successful candidate must be comfortable working in an office-based environment, demonstrate strong attention to detail, and possess excellent Excel and accounting system skills.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts
Accruals, prepayments, and journal entries
Balance sheet reconciliations
Support month-end and year-end close processes
Maintain and update financial records and systems
Assist with variance analysis and budget monitoring
Liaise with internal departments to resolve queries
Support audit preparation and provide relevant documentation
Ad hoc reporting and analysis as required by the Finance Manager
Key Requirements
Immediately available or available within 1 week
Part-qualified (AAT, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent), or qualified by experience
Previous experience in a similar management accounts or assistant accountant role
Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, etc.)
Experience with accounting software (e.g., Sage, SAP, Oracle, or similar)
Assistant Management Accountant
SF Recruitment
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 11 days
Oxford, Oxfordshire OX1 1HB, England

£35,000 - £45,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The role is for a Temporary Assistant Management Accountant based in Oxford, requiring immediate availability.
- This full-time position lasts for 3-6 months, with the possibility of extension, and involves working Monday to Friday in an office environment.
- The successful candidate will assist the Finance Manager with management accounts preparation, month-end reporting, and financial analysis.
- Candidates should be part-qualified (AAT, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) or qualified by experience, with previous experience in a similar role and strong Excel skills.
- The salary for this position is competitive, reflecting the experience and skills of the candidate.