Job Overview
Assistant Management Accountant
Wigan Office
Full Time | Permanent
£28,000 – £38,000 per annum (DOE) + Study Support
About Liberty Group
Liberty Group is a fast-growing, multi-division business operating across roofing, renewables, training, specialist construction, and support services throughout the UK.
Due to continued growth, we are looking for an ambitious and driven Assistant Management Accountant to join our finance team in Wigan. This role offers genuine progression opportunities and is ideal for someone looking to build a long-term career within management accounting.
Working within a fast-paced and growing business environment, you will gain exposure across multiple group companies while supporting financial performance and helping drive business decisions through accurate reporting and analysis.
The Role
Working closely with the senior finance team, you will support the production of management accounts and financial reporting across multiple group businesses.
Key Responsibilities
- Assisting with monthly management accounts preparation
- Sales ledger, purchase ledger and credit control support
- Managing and supporting credit control processes, including chasing outstanding debt and maintaining healthy cash flow
- Building relationships with customers and internal teams to resolve invoice and payment queries
- Bank reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations
- Processing journals, accruals and prepayments
- Supporting month-end processes
- Assisting with VAT returns and statutory reporting
- Financial analysis and variance reporting
- Supporting budgeting and forecasting activities
- Supporting payroll, CIS and subcontractor reconciliations
- Assisting with audit preparation
- Maintaining accurate financial records across multiple companies
- Producing KPI and financial performance reports
- Supporting continuous improvement of finance systems and processes
About You
We are looking for someone who is:
- AAT qualified / studying towards Association of Accounting Technicians, ACCA or CIMA (or willing to study)
- Experienced within an accounts or finance environment
- Strong numerically with excellent attention to detail
- Proficient in Excel and financial systems
- Organised and capable of managing multiple priorities
- A confident communicator who can work with operational teams
- Construction industry experience desirable but not essential
- Eligible to work in the UK
- Motivated, ambitious and looking for long-term career development
What We Offer
- Salary of £28,000–£38,000 depending on experience
- Study support towards ACCA / CIMA
- Pension scheme
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Career progression opportunities within a growing group business
- Exposure across multiple companies and divisions
- Friendly and supportive working environment
- On-site parking
- Company events and team activities
Why Join Liberty Group?
At Liberty Group, we are building more than just businesses — we are building careers. We invest heavily in people, development, and creating opportunities for ambitious individuals who want genuine progression.
This role is ideal for someone wanting exposure beyond traditional accounts work and who wants to become part of a business with growth, ambition, and long-term opportunities.
Location: Wigan Office
Hours: Monday–Friday
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
To apply, please send your CV together with a short covering email outlining why you would be a good fit for the role.
Join Liberty Group and build your future with us.
Pay: £28,056.94-£38,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
Work Location: In person