Assistant Management Accountant

MEP Hire; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading equipment rental company in Nottingham seeks an Assistant Management Accountant for its Shared Services Centre. This role involves assisting in the production of management accounts, handling treasury functions, and improving financial processes. Candidates should have excellent attention to detail, be studying towards ACCA/CIMA, and possess strong Excel skills. The position offers a competitive salary and various employee benefits.

Benefits

Salary sacrifice pension

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Free Tool Hire

Life Assurance cover 3x salary

Cycle to work scheme

Gym discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Must be studying towards ACCA/CIMA or a relevant financial qualification.
• Excellent attention to detail and interpersonal skills required.
• Previous experience in a finance environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the team in the production of management accounts.
• Prepare and document monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
• Handle the treasury function and process expense claims.
• Review and suggest improvements in finance processes.
• Build effective relationships with operational teams.

Skills

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Initiative

Flexibility in working hours

Microsoft Excel (Intermediate to Advanced)

Experience in a finance environment

Education

Studying towards ACCA/CIMA or other financial qualification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

# Assistant Management Accountant## Job IntroductionJoin our dynamic team as an Assistant Management Accountant in our Shared Services Centre in Long Eaton, where you'll play a pivotal role in optimising financial operations and charting a course for success in the world of finance.**Key Responsibilities*** Assisting the team in the production of the management accounts, ensuring they are produced to the standards required and within published timetables* Assisting with the preparation and full documentation of assigned monthly balance sheet reconciliations* Responsible for the treasury function, including processing of all forms of expense claim submissions and payment requests* Ongoing reviewing, suggesting improvements, and assisting in the implementation of changes to the processes and controls around all aspects of finance* Working with other SSC functions across our group to resolve queries and to implement solutions to prevent repetition* Contribute on key projects within the Finance Team, SSC and the Group as directed* Building and maintain effective relationships with operational teams and other SSC and group functions* Demonstrate a flexible, proactive and professional attitude to all areas of work, supporting both team and individual initiatives in a positive manner**What We’re Looking For*** Excellent attention to detail and interpersonal skills* Ability to work on own initiative and flexible attitude towards working hours* Studying towards ACCA/CIMA or other financial qualification* Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Office skills, in particular Excel* Previous experience in a finance environment**What We Can Offer You*** Salary sacrifice pension* 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays* Additional holiday purchase scheme* Free Tool Hire* Life Assurance cover 3x salary* Share save scheme* Eye care vouchers* Recommend a friend scheme* Learning & Development – commitment to upskilling and developing our people, structured in house training available alongside external training where required* Cycle to work scheme* Long service recognition* My Vp discounts – a variety of discounts and rewards on thousands of well-known brands* Discounts on HP products* EE mobile contract discount offers* Gym discounts* Health Shield (discounted premiums on health care cash plan)* Employee Assistance Programme* Virtual GP Service* Will Writing & Funeral Concierge Service* Regit Assist 24/7 accident helpline – free joiningEstablished in 1954, Vp plc has evolved into a dynamic group of companies with expertise in equipment rental. Our organisation encompasses eleven prominent operating divisions: Airpac Rentals, Brandon Hire Station, Hire Station, MEP Hire, ESS, Groundforce, TPA, Torrent Trackside, Vp Rail, UK Forks and CPH.Across these divisions, we proudly provide an extensive range of specialist products and comprehensive services tailored to various industries. Our offerings cater to diverse sectors such as construction, civil engineering, rail, water, oil and gas, outdoor events, and housebuilding.With a rich history and a commitment to excellence, Vp plc is your trusted partner for all your equipment rental needs.Vp plc is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills.The following content displays a map of the job's location.| OpenStreetMap contributors### Assistant Management Accountant* **Salary** Competitive* **Frequency** Annual* **Job Reference** vpplc/TP/362/1574* **Contract Type** Permanent (Full-Time)* **Working Hours** 37* **Closing Date** 26 February, 2026* **Job Category** Head Office* **Business Unit** Vp Group* **Location** Long Eaton, Nottingham, United Kingdom* **Posted on** 27 January, 2026