Assistant Management Accountant

Assistant Management Accountant

Location: Durham, or Ashington (Northumberland): Hybrid Working

Contract: Maternity Cover / Expected 12 Months.

Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday / 30 hours per week will be considered.

Salary: £31,023 per annum (Full Time).

About the role:

We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Management Accountant to join our Finance team on a fixed term basis. This role can be based either in Ashington or Durham, working on a hybrid basis with a 40%/60% home/office split.

As an Assistant Management Accountant, you will prepare statutory returns such as VAT and CIS returns, assist with the annual audit, and provide support with the payroll function. You will also take ownership of our development company’s financial processes. 

About you:

To be successful in this role, you will be well organised and able to work to statutory deadlines. At Bernicia we are customer focused in everything we do, so you will have excellent customer service skills in the delivery of your work, conversing with stakeholders across Bernicia and within our partner organisations.

For the technical bit, you will ideally hold a finance qualification such as AAT. You will have experience of preparing management accounts, and of working within a large finance team, with involvement in VAT and payroll processes.

At Bernicia we don’t stand still, we are always looking to enhance our customer experience, so you will be able to contribute positively to change, adapting to new ways of working.

About us:

• We’re all about helping people in need of housing. We believe a good home makes lots of other things possible, so we provide great homes and services that do just that.
• We’ve built Bernicia to be a business that people want to be a part of. We’re one of the North East’s largest and most successful housing providers; building, renting, selling and managing homes as well as providing services to over 60,000 customers.
• Everything about Bernicia is people focused, that’s why we’ve held the Investors in People Gold Award since 2010.
• We operate within a set of simple, but effective values, which blend perfectly to create our unique ‘Bernicia Way’ culture. This ensures we are customer focused, through working together, respecting each other, being accountable for our actions and demonstrating integrity and leadership.

So, if you want to join an organisation that is passionate about people and believes in delivering quality customer service to our tenants, If this is you, we’d love to hear from you.

For further details please contact Catrin Morgan on 0191 238 3201

The closing date for submission is 17:00pm on Thursday 29th August 2024.