Assistant Management Accountant

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Assistant Management Accountant (Hybrid)

Full time, Fleet, United Kingdom,  (Tuesdays and Thursdays work from our office/Monday, Wednesdays, and Fridays work from home) 

The purpose of the Assistant Management Accountant is to support the Commercial Accounting Team by contributing to the event reconciliation process and working alongside the wider Accounting team with monthly reporting requirements. 

As an Assistant Management Accountant, you will

• Work alongside the relevant operations teams to review and reconcile project budgets, and raise client invoices as appropriate, in accordance with agreed SLA’s
• Work closely with the operations team to make sure any project budget changes are fully reflected in pipeline documents and business reporting
• Work with the Finance Business Partners and provide support to the month-end closing processes
• Prepare monthly accounts for designated cost centers, including revenue recognition and balance sheet reconciliations
• Provide cover for the weekly KPI income reporting process across all lines of business
• Be proactive and support with any ad hoc projects as determined by either the cost center manager or Finance leadership team

About you

• AAT part-qualified (or equivalent) or qualified by experience, with strong accounting knowledge
• Advanced Excel skills; SAP experience preferred
• Highly accurate and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage priorities efficiently
• Strong interpersonal skills, confident collaborating with finance and non-finance stakeholders
• Proactive and commercially minded, with a focus on continuous improvement and business support
• Able to work independently while contributing to a collaborative, team-oriented culture
• Committed to maintaining confidentiality, professionalism, and high ethical standards
• Keeps current with relevant accounting regulations, legislation, and industry best practices
• Previous experience in a similar finance role is advantageous.

About us

At BCD Meetings & Events (BCD M&E), we provide more than meeting and event planning services: we create connections that inspire, motivate and change behavior for our customers. As the world’s most trusted and innovative meetings and events agency, BCD M&E cultivates a culture of people, passion and purpose to drive business forward.

Headquartered in Chicago, with locations in 60+ countries across the world, BCD M&E’s team of 2,000+ people are committed to sustainability and driving success for our customers, our business and ourselves. Our values are at the heart of everything we do, and we look for people that want to be a part of something special, can rise to our standards and love to bring their unique perspective to the table.

While we can’t guarantee every day will be the best (who can?), we can promise a community of people who genuinely care and lead with empathy, a flexible workplace with awesome perks and challenging work that means something.

See what life is about at BCD M&E at bcdme.com/careers

Get to know us by reading our blog and checking out our social media:

• Latest Industry News & Insights From BCD Meetings & Events
• https://www.linkedin.com/company/bcdme
• https://www.instagram.com/bcdmeetingsandevents/
• https://www.youtube.com/c/BCDME

You’ll be offered

• Flexible Working
  • We believe that a flexible working environment is key to getting the best out of our teams. We will support you to work where you need to and when you need to, depending on how you work best.
• Room to Grow
  • Our line of work and business structure challenge our people in a way that inspires growth, with learning and development built into every role. We give individuals ownership over the direction and speed in which they grow.
• Everyone has a voice
  • We thrive on conversations that spark curiosity and empathy. No matter how big or how small, every voice is heard, considered and respected.
• Make your move
  • The diversity of roles across BCD M&E’s global locations means that our people often find new adventures during their time with us. Join us as a meeting planner role in the UK, stay for a global marketing career — there’s always room to move.
• We’ve got you covered
  • Our extensive benefits include comprehensive healthcare, retirement plans, continued education support, diverse work locations, travel and hotel discounts, volunteer and sustainability opportunities and a successful employee recognition program.
• We’re positive. You’ll love it.
  • It starts from the top. Our leaders lead with positivity, believe in our people and trust us to do the right thing. There will always be support along your journey, in little and big ways.

Ready to join the journey? Apply now!

We’re dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. If you’re excited about a role, but your experience doesn’t align perfectly, we still encourage you to apply.

We are committed to providing reasonable and necessary accommodations to ensure all employees can perform their roles effectively. For accommodation requests or further information, contact our Talent Acquisition department at careers@bcdtravel.com.

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