Assistant Management Accountant

<p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>What we’re all about.</strong></p><p style="min-height:1.5em">Quantexa is a global leader in AI-powered Decision Intelligence. As one of the UK's fastest-growing tech companies, we're on a mission to help organizations make better, more trusted decisions. As we continue our rapid global expansion, we are looking for an ambitious and detail-oriented <strong>Assistant Management Accountant</strong> to join our dynamic Group Reporting team.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">At Q, we’re looking for people who share that vision. People like you.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>The opportunity.</strong></p><p style="min-height:1.5em">This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career within a fast-paced, high-growth global technology environment. Sitting in our Group Reporting team, you will play a key role in supporting the month-end close, maintaining accurate financial records, and ensuring compliance across multiple international entities.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">This role offers valuable exposure to global operations, complex cost structures, and cutting-edge financial systems. Beyond standard transactional accounting, you will have direct opportunities to lead financial analysis, generate commercial insights, and collaborate cross-functionally with teams across our business.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>What you’ll be doing.</strong></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Financial Analysis &amp; Reporting</strong></p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Perform monthly P&amp;L analysis, investigating and documenting key movements, trends, and variances.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Prepare and present insightful month-end commentary to the Finance Manager and wider team.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Maintain balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring any differences are fully explained and resolved.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Support the Finance Manager with ad-hoc analysis, reporting, and strategic project work.</p></li></ul><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Month-End Close &amp; Cost Management</strong></p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Prepare expense accrual and prepayment journals at month-end.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Contribute to the maintenance of the Group’s fixed asset registers.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Support the Accounts Payable team with timely invoice processing and accurate cost coding.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Review pending/disputed bills and new purchase requests to determine and post adequate accruals.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Collaborate on wider month-end close tasks across various Group entities.</p></li></ul><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Audit &amp; Tax Compliance</strong></p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Assist with Group audit information requests and statutory requirements.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Prepare VAT workings and returns in line with local tax regulations.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Assist with the preparation of annual corporate tax returns for regulatory filings.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Ensure strict compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and high-quality documentation standards.</p></li></ul><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Technology &amp; Process Improvement</strong></p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Identify opportunities to streamline accounting workflows and enhance reporting efficiency.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Support the adoption and integration of new finance tools and ERP systems into daily workflows.</p></li></ul><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>What you’ll bring.</strong></p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Experience:</strong> A solid background in finance, ideally gained in a similar management accounting or assistant accountant role.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Qualification:</strong> Part-qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA) or equivalent progress.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Technical Accounting:</strong> A robust understanding of accruals, prepayments, and the rhythm of a month-end close.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>International Exposure:</strong> Prior experience with multi-entity accounting and international operations is highly desirable.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Systems &amp; Excel:</strong> Strong Microsoft Excel skills are a must; familiarity with ERP systems (such as NetSuite) and automation tools is a plus.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Mindset:</strong> An analytical thinker who is comfortable turning raw data into actionable business insights.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Communication:</strong> Excellent communication skills with the confidence to partner with global teams.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Adaptability:</strong> A proactive self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, tech-driven environment.</p></li></ul><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Our mission.</strong></p><p style="min-height:1.5em">We have one mission. To help businesses grow. To make data easier. And to make the world a better place. We’re not a start-up. Not anymore. But we’ve not been around that long either. What we are is a collection of bright, passionate minds harnessing complexities and helping our clients and their communities. One culture, made of many. Heading in one direction – the future.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>It’s all about you.</strong></p><p style="min-height:1.5em">We want you to feel welcome, valued, and respected - because it’s your individuality and passion that make you <em>Q</em>. We see that, and we celebrate it. That’s why we’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment, continuously improving to ensure everyone belongs. Our recruitment process is designed to be inclusive and accessible. <strong>If you need any reasonable adjustments or accommodations, please let our Talent Acquisition Team know - we’re happy to assist.</strong></p><p style="min-height:1.5em">No matter your race, beliefs, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, neurodiversity, or abilities—whoever you are—if you're a passionate, curious, and caring human eager to push the boundaries of what’s possible, we want to hear from you.</p><p>Find <a href="https://www.arbeitnow.co.uk">Jobs in United Kingdom</a> on Arbeitnow</a>