A dynamic retail business with an iconic brand is seeking an experienced Assistant Management Accountant to join their finance team based in Portsmouth. This temporary role offers the chance to work within a stable, supportive environment recognised for its colleague retention. The organisation values proactive individuals who are eager to contribute and develop their skills, with flexible working arrangements and a focus on quality delivery. You will be part of a diverse team committed to excellence, providing valuable management accounts support for expanding brands.What will the Assistant Management Accountant role involve? Assisting with the preparation of management accounts, including journal posting, accruals, and reconciliations, supporting business insights with timely, accurate financial informationContributing to month-end processes by maintaining the general ledger and managing balance sheet reconciliations for key accountsSupporting weekly sales and waste performance reporting with variance analysis and benchmarking against forecasts and prior periodsFacilitating data reconciliation between POS systems and internal BI tools, ensuring data accuracy for management reviewHelping with cash flow reporting and franchise sales invoicing, aiding with promotional claims and payment settlements Suitable Candidate for the Assistant Management Accountant vacancy: Part-qualified accountant (AAT finalist or equivalent), with relevant management accounts experienceConfident, ..... full job details .....