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Assistant Management Accountant in Plymouth

Where studying meets the real numbers.

Day to day in Plymouth

What a assistant management accountant
does in Plymouth.

The stepping stone into management accounting — learning the roles while studying towards AAT or in the early stages of ACCA/CIMA. Here's what the role covers day to day for the Plymouth businesses we recruit for.

  • Assisting with month-end close and journal postings
  • Preparing balance sheet reconciliations
  • Supporting budgeting and variance analysis
  • Maintaining fixed asset registers
  • Assisting with VAT returns
  • Ad hoc reporting for the wider finance team
  • Building towards full management accounts responsibility

What it pays in Plymouth

Real Plymouth market rates, not a national average.

Medior Assistant Management Accountant · Plymouth

Typical: £31,500 per year

Medium confidence — modelled local estimate

Recruiting in Plymouth

Why Plymouth needs
a specialist.

Assistant Management Accountant recruitment in Plymouth works best with a genuine specialist, not a generalist agency treating it as one line among fifty other sectors. Day to day, that often means assisting with month-end close and journal postings — one of several things a assistant management accountant in Plymouth is trusted to get right. Locally, that includes trade and tourism-adjacent businesses across the wider city. That's the whole point of a Market Expert model — real market knowledge of assistant management accountant hiring in Plymouth, not a generic recruitment process.

Hiring or looking?

Either way, we can help.

Hiring

Need a assistant management accountant in Plymouth?

Permanent or temporary, we'll shortlist from a network we actually know — with working interviews to de-risk the hire.

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Job seeking

Ready to be one?

Send us your CV or browse live Assistant Management Accountant roles in Plymouth and beyond.

Common questions

Assistant Management Accountant in Plymouth FAQs.

How does the process work if I want to become a Assistant Management Accountant in Plymouth?

Submit your CV and a Market Expert will be in touch to talk through your experience, what you're looking for, and any live Assistant Management Accountant opportunities in Plymouth that genuinely fit — free, confidential, and no obligation.

What areas around Plymouth do you cover for Assistant Management Accountant roles?

We recruit Assistant Management Accountant positions across Plymouth itself and the surrounding commuter towns and business parks — if you're just outside the immediate area, get in touch and we'll be straight with you about whether it's somewhere we can genuinely help.

Do you place Assistant Management Accountant candidates in Plymouth?

Yes — Assistant Management Accountant is one of the positions we place in Plymouth, on both a permanent and temporary basis.

How much does a Assistant Management Accountant earn in Plymouth?

Assistant Management Accountant salaries in Plymouth typically sit at £27.5k – £38.5k. £27.5k+ suits an AAT studier or graduate with up to 6 months' experience. £32k+ is typical with a year or more, often in a ledger role, rising towards £38.5k for part-qualified candidates further into their studies.

Will my CV be shared with employers in Plymouth without my permission?

No — nothing about your CV or your situation is shared with any employer, in this location or any other, without your explicit permission first.

Can I see live Assistant Management Accountant vacancies in Plymouth before speaking to someone?

Yes — you can search live jobs on our careers portal, but we'd always recommend a conversation with a Market Expert too, since not every Plymouth vacancy we're working on is advertised publicly.

Is a Assistant Management Accountant role in Plymouth permanent or temporary?

Both — many Plymouth employers use temp-to-perm for a Assistant Management Accountant hire as a low-risk way to trial someone before committing.

What happens if a Assistant Management Accountant hire in Plymouth doesn't work out?

Our rebate periods and money-back guarantees mean you're covered if a placement doesn't work out as expected — ask your Market Expert for the specifics for your vacancy.

Do you place candidates studying towards a qualification into Assistant Management Accountant roles in Plymouth?

Yes — part-qualified and studying candidates (AAT, ACCA or CIMA depending on the role) are a genuine part of the Assistant Management Accountant talent pool in Plymouth, not just an afterthought.

How do you recruit Assistant Management Accountant roles in Plymouth without a local office?

We work with Plymouth employers and candidates remotely for Assistant Management Accountant roles — video interviews and phone-based briefings, backed by the same vetting and market knowledge we use everywhere else.

Do you recruit Assistant Management Accountant roles for SMEs as well as large employers in Plymouth?

Yes — we work with everyone from internationally recognised brands through to owner-managed SMEs in Plymouth needing a single, sole-charge Assistant Management Accountant hire.

What makes Transaction Recruitment different from a generalist agency for Assistant Management Accountant roles in Plymouth?

We recruit transactional finance and payroll specifically, not as one line among fifty sectors — that focus means genuinely knowing the Plymouth market for Assistant Management Accountant roles, the going rate, and who's actually looking.

Can you provide temporary Assistant Management Accountant cover in Plymouth at short notice?

Yes — covering absence, leave or an unexpected gap in a Assistant Management Accountant position in Plymouth is one of the most common reasons employers come to us, and we aim for a same-day response.

What's the career progression after a Assistant Management Accountant role in Plymouth?

A common next step from Assistant Management Accountant is management accountant — the engine room of monthly reporting. We see this progression play out for candidates in Plymouth just as often as anywhere else in our network.

No waffle. Just the right person.

Let's find your
assistant management accountant in Plymouth.