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Assistant Management Accountant

full-time•London•£28k - £38k

Summary

Location

London

Salary

£28k - £38k

Type

full-time

Experience

2-5 years

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About this role

Assistant Management Accountant

Department: Finance

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: London Heathrow

Reporting To: Finance Accounting Manager

Compensation: £28,000 - £38,000 / year



Description

Are you looking to develop your career in Finance? We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Assistant Management Accountant to join our fast-paced team at London Heathrow. 

As the Assistant Accountant, you will assist in the financial close and ensure that it is complete each month within the scheduled timeframe and ensure that the numbers reported to Group are accurate. This is a varied role, where you will be producing financial analysis and partnering with the management & financial accountants along with other areas in the business. 

In exchange we offer a competitive salary and benefits package as well as opportunities to develop your Finance career.


Your main responsibilities on a day to day basis will be:-

  • Assisting with the preparation of revenue recognition (billing)
  • Assisting with fixed assets management and capital purchases/ leasing
  • Assisting with the preparation of accruals 
  • Reconciling with the bank and allocations of receipts 
  • Posting payments and bacs runs 
  • You will assist in identifying process improvements and seek system enhancements to improve efficiencies


To be successful in this role you will need:-

  • An accounting degree or relevant experience for the role
  •  Currently studying towards CIMA, ACCA or equivalent qualification
  • Previous accounting experience and exposure to month end within a corporate environment 
  • Must possess strong excel skills including vlookups, pivot tables and basic powerpoint skills
Please note that if you are offered this position, you will be subject to a background check including a criminal record check, 5 year employment history and a drug & alcohol test.


Our Values

Safety
  • Always look out for our own and each other's safety.
  • Proactively identify safety risks, hazards and unsafe behaviours promptly and courageously.
  • Comply with all relevant safety regulations and standards at all times.
  • Learn from mistakes and share that learning.
Customer Focus
  • Delight customers by actively anticipating their needs, concerns and preferences.
  • Offer alternative "yes" solutions to "no" situations.
  • Deliver service excellence and always aim to exceed customer expectations.
Respect
  • Appreciate everyone's background, cultural values and opinions at all times.
  • Actively listen and understand other's intent and point of view, especially during disagreements.
  • Build trusting relationships, demonstrate empathy and care for others.
Excellence
  • Always do the right thing.  Do it right the first time.
  • Demonstrate extreme ownership: See it, Own it, Solve it.
  • Adopt a growth mindset: keep learning, stay agile, be resilient.
  • Set high expectations, embrace innovation and practice continuous improvement.
Teamwork
  • Prioritise SATS Group's interests over one's own and department needs.
  • Proactively share resources, ideas and information constructively.
  • Build on each other's strengths and ideas to achieve win-win outcomes.

What you'll do

  • The Assistant Management Accountant will assist in the financial close process and ensure accurate reporting to the Group. Daily tasks include preparing revenue recognition, managing fixed assets, and reconciling bank statements.

About Worldwide Flight Services

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a SATS company, is a global air cargo logistics leader and best in class ground handling partner. As a combined company, SATS and WFS create an Americas-Europe-APAC network with a global footprint of more than 227 stations in 27 countries. The SATS-WFS group employs over 50 000 people and assists more than 270 customers. WFS has a 40-years experience in aviation-related handling service and can provides top quality solutions with a vast scope of services such as cargo handling, bagage handling and processing, ramp services, passenger services including premium VIP services, while maintaining its industry-leading standards of safety and security. With its unique combination of experience, technical expertise and know-how, WFS can propose solutions to meet the challenges resulting from today’s fast-moving and complex airport operations.

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Worldwide Flight Services offers a competitive compensation package for the Assistant Management Accountant role. The salary range is GBP 28k - 38k per year. Apply through Clera to learn more about the full compensation details.

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