Assistant Management Accountant

Job Title:  Assistant Management Accountant

Hours:      Mon - Fri 8am to 5pm with a 1 hour lunch break

Location:  Shrewsbury, SY4 4RR

Part of the Dunstall Holdings Groups, Rea Valley Tractors (RVT) was established over 30 years ago and is a leading regional agricultural machinery dealer. We supply an extensive range of agricultural machinery throughout Shropshire, Staffordshire, Derbyshire, mid and North Wales, Cheshire and Lancashire and also sell high-quality used equipment across the UK and abroad. We have eight depots in Newport (Shropshire), Shrewsbury, Sudbury, Welshpool, Middlewich, Ormskirk, Denbigh and Knighton.

What we offer

• Up to 27 days holiday (plus bank holidays) depending on length of service. 
• 2 x basic salary death in service payment, payable to your nominated recipient
• Health care cash plan that covers some costs towards dental treatment, NHS prescriptions, Annual health checks etc
• Benefits platform giving discounts on major supermarket shops, high street vendors, holidays and gym memberships. 
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Ongoing training and Career Opportunities
• Cycle to work scheme
• Refer a friend bonus £500 per person – terms apply
• Boot Allowance 
• Long Service Award 10, 20 and 30 years
• Life Event Day – Getting Married, moving house or graduating

About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced assistant accountant who will be reliable and work well within a small and friendly team. This role will add value through the individual’s capability to collaborate relevant financial and non-financial information to aid in management decision making.

The post holder will assist the financial controller and Group FD to deliver the budget process, prepare the management accounts, have heavy involvement with year end audits, manage cash flows and working capital and provide high quality information. You will have an analytical mind, be a well-developed communicator and need to be a very adaptable individual who can prioritise workloads effectively.

The individual will act on initiative, find a solution rather than offer a problem and has the confidence for autonomy to make decisions and challenge – this role requires an all rounder who’s happy to complete transactional activities and also technical and reporting activities.

Responsibilities
On a day-to-day basis you will (this list is not exhaustive): 

• Transacting to TB level for Dunstall Holdings and Commercial Vehicles Companies
• Management accounts preparation and reporting for Dunstall Holdings and Commercial Vehicles
  Cash flow forecasting and reporting for Dunstall Holdings and Commercial Vehicles
• Assist FC with RVT/Group funding requirements
• Assist FC with group daily cash flow management
• Have ownership for funders audit requirements 
• Budgets for RVT CV and Dunstall Holdings
• Budget Assistance for RVT
• Statutory Audits for RVT CV and Dunstall Holdings
• Assistance with RVT Statutory Audit
• P11D’s
• Misc reporting and team assistance

Candidate Requirements

• Accounting knowledge and experience, studying / CIMA qualified or equivalent
• Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook,)
• A high level of proficiency in Excel is a requirement to be successful in this role
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple workloads