Job title: Junior Accounting Analyst
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Legal
Functional Expertise: HR, Admin & Facilities
Salary type: Annual
Salary: negotiable
Location: UK
Job published: 18/06/2026
Job ID: 52539
Contact name: Jackie Pillay
Phone number: +447441347343
Contact email: Jackie.Pillay@core3.co.uk

Job Description

Assistant Management Accountant | £35,000 | Bristol (Hybrid Working) | 12-Month Fixed Term Contract

Why join our client

Our client is a people-focused organisation with a collaborative culture and a strong commitment to continuous improvement. They are investing in change and creating opportunities for finance professionals to contribute to meaningful business projects while developing their own skills. This Assistant Management Accountant role in Bristol offers the chance to support a key finance transformation programme while gaining valuable exposure to commercial reporting and month-end processes.

How you’ll make an impact

As an Assistant Management Accountant, you’ll help deliver accurate financial information that supports business performance and decision-making.

  • Support the preparation of management accounts and month-end reporting
  • Process month-end journals, including prepayments and accruals
  • Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate variances
  • Assist with internal and external financial audits
  • Provide accurate finance data for ad-hoc reporting requests
  • Troubleshoot accounting issues and support resolution activities
  • Help improve finance processes and reporting accuracy
  • Contribute to timely delivery of financial information during ERP implementation
  • Support the commercial reporting team with analysis and insight

Why you’re a great fit

Essential

  • Keen to build a long-term career in finance and accounting
  • Experience in an accounting, finance or reporting role
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Confident using Excel to analyse and manage data
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach
  • Ability to manage deadlines and work accurately under pressure

Desirable

  • Studying towards AAT, ACCA or CIMA
  • Exposure to month-end close, reconciliations or financial reporting
  • Experience working within a commercial finance environment

What you’ll get in return

This is an opportunity to join a supportive finance team where flexibility, learning and development are genuinely valued. As an Assistant Management Accountant, you’ll gain hands-on experience across reporting, accounting and finance transformation activities.

Benefits include:

  • Salary of £35,000
  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
  • 25 days annual leave
  • Private medical insurance
  • Annual salary review
  • Flexible benefits package

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

We welcome applications from all qualified candidates who believe they meet the role requirements. We’re committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, and we’ll provide any reasonable adjustments you may need throughout the recruitment process.

If this advert sounds like you, please apply now or contact jackie@core3.co.uk / 0117 213 0300.

Visit www.core3.co.uk to view all our finance opportunities.