Maternity cover contract on initial 6 months, start date ASAP! Looking for a role that gives you variety, balance and purpose? This Assistant Management Accountant opportunity offers exactly that.Working within an organisation that supports innovation and promotes sustainability based in Stoneleigh, you''ll support financial operations that directly contribute to ensuring financial information is meaningful and assist the Board with business decision making.This is a fixed-term maternity cover for an initial six months, ideal for someone who enjoys both the detail of monthly accounts and the satisfaction of knowing their work makes a difference. You''ll be joining a small, friendly finance team that values collaboration and flexibility, with a blend of office and home working designed to suit modern life.If you''re experienced in management accounts, confident with systems like Xero, and enjoy taking ownership of processes, this role offers a genuinely fulfilling next opportunity.Role Overview: Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reporting packs for the boardManage key month-end processes including reconciliations, accruals and prepaymentsOversee day-to-day financial systems and ensure records are accurate and up to dateSupport with budget monitoring and financial reporting for funded projectsHandle payroll, VAT, banking and inter-company billingLiaise with auditors, funders and stakeholders to ensure smooth financial operations The Ideal Candidate: Part-qualif