Assistant Management Accountant (Part-Time, 12-Month FTC) hours per week (25 hours ideal) £32,000 - 35,000 FTEFlexible working pattern Hybrid working availableWe re working exclusively with a well-established regional education group to recruit an Assistant Management Accountant into their central finance team on a 12-month fixed-term contract.This role has arisen due to internal maternity cover within the finance team, creating an opportunity for someone to step into a broad, hands-on management accounting role with excellent support and a structured handover period.This is a genuinely flexible, part-time opportunity offering autonomy over how your hours are worked, alongside a varied remit supporting financial management across multiple academies. It would suit someone who values work-life balance and is looking for a role where they can make a meaningful contribution without the pressure of a high-intensity corporate environment.The roleReporting into the Financial Controller, you will play a key role in ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting across the Trust, supporting both operational finance and strategic decision-making.This is very much a safe pair of hands role. Someone confident in the fundamentals of management accounting who can take ownership, maintain strong financial controls, and support the wider team without needing significant handholding.Key responsibilities include:Managing month-end processes including journals, accruals, prepayments, and defe