Job Description

Assistant Management Accountant

Core3 are delighted to be partnering with a dynamic, fast-growing group to recruit an Assistant Management Accountant in Bristol.

Why join our client?

Our client brings together several creative and project-led organisations under one group structure, combining commercial energy with a collaborative, people-first culture. You’ll join a finance team at the centre of the business, supporting growth and innovation while developing your own technical and commercial skills.

This role offers genuine development opportunities, study support, and hands-on experience across multiple business areas—perfect for someone looking to build a career in management accounting.

How you’ll make an impact

As Assistant Management Accountant, you’ll play a key part in ensuring accurate financial reporting, helping the business understand performance, and supporting process improvements as the company continues to scale.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting month-end close, preparing journals for accruals, prepayments, and WIP
• Assisting in preparing monthly management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations
• Helping monitor project performance, budgets, and profitability
• Maintaining the sales and purchase ledger, invoicing, and credit control
• Supporting cash flow reporting and analysis
• Reconciling intercompany transactions and assisting with group consolidation
• Assisting with VAT returns and audit preparation
• Providing analysis and insight to senior stakeholders across the business
  
  

Why our client is excited about you

You’re a motivated and enthusiastic finance professional with a solid grounding in accounting fundamentals and a desire to keep learning. You bring energy, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to improving processes and supporting decision-making.

You’ll also have:

• AAT qualification (Level 4 or equivalent)
• Desire to start or continue studying ACCA or CIMA (study support provided)
• Good understanding of double-entry bookkeeping, accruals, and prepayments
• Strong Excel and general IT skills
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset
• The ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  
  

What you’ll get in return

• £35,000–£45,000
• Hybrid working (typically 2–3 days in the office)
• 25 days holiday plus additional benefits for length of service
• Study support for ACCA/CIMA
• Flexible hours and family-friendly policies
• Discretionary annual bonus
• A supportive, collaborative environment that encourages professional growth
  
  

If this sounds like your next career move, apply today or get in touch at louis@core3.co.uk // 07834 222198.