Assistant Management Accountant (Maternity Cover)
| Posting date: | 25 November 2025 |
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| Salary: | £32,591 to £33,791 per year, pro rata |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 09 December 2025 |
| Location: | Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil County |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 2 days per week |
| Company: | Merthyr Valleys Homes |
| Job type: | Contract |
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Summary
Do you want to work for Wales’ first fully tenant and employee mutual housing association? Are you passionate about delivering excellent financial services and making a real impact in your community?
If so, we would love you to come and join our amazing mutual!
Are you our ideal candidate?
Our ideal candidate is professionally inquisitive and passionate about service improvement. You will take pride in your work and will keep up to date with all legislative changes, accounting regulations changes and guidelines, suggested improvements and changes where needed. You will not only identify where service improvements can be made, you will also help shape and deliver them through your excellent working relationships with budget holders and colleagues. You will have experience of working with accounts and budget information and have a strong understanding of budgetary requirements.
You enjoy taking ownership and responsibility for queries and problems and helping colleagues where needed to provide the best possible service.
Is this for you?
As our Assistant Management Accountant, you’ll support the team to deliver an excellent service. Your main focus will be on supporting the delivery of all financial records and management information in a timely manner. You will also be responsible for developing and maintaining accurate monitoring systems in all areas of financial control.
You’ll play a key role in supporting the Finance team to deliver accurate financial records and management information. You will assist with producing management accounts and financial statements, prepare budget variance reports, and provide guidance to managers to help them manage resources effectively. You’ll also produce rent and finance KPIs, monitor salary costs, reconcile control accounts, and support the yearly budget-setting process. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with numbers, spotting trends, and collaborating with colleagues to provide the best possible service.
How to apply:
To apply for this role, head over to our website to complete a short application and upload a CV.
Please be advised that you will need the relevant RTW in the UK documents for this role.
Closing date for applications is 9th December 2025 at 14:00pm.
Merthyr Valleys Homes reserves the right to close this vacancy early if a high number of sufficient applications are received prior to the closing date.
If so, we would love you to come and join our amazing mutual!
Are you our ideal candidate?
Our ideal candidate is professionally inquisitive and passionate about service improvement. You will take pride in your work and will keep up to date with all legislative changes, accounting regulations changes and guidelines, suggested improvements and changes where needed. You will not only identify where service improvements can be made, you will also help shape and deliver them through your excellent working relationships with budget holders and colleagues. You will have experience of working with accounts and budget information and have a strong understanding of budgetary requirements.
You enjoy taking ownership and responsibility for queries and problems and helping colleagues where needed to provide the best possible service.
Is this for you?
As our Assistant Management Accountant, you’ll support the team to deliver an excellent service. Your main focus will be on supporting the delivery of all financial records and management information in a timely manner. You will also be responsible for developing and maintaining accurate monitoring systems in all areas of financial control.
You’ll play a key role in supporting the Finance team to deliver accurate financial records and management information. You will assist with producing management accounts and financial statements, prepare budget variance reports, and provide guidance to managers to help them manage resources effectively. You’ll also produce rent and finance KPIs, monitor salary costs, reconcile control accounts, and support the yearly budget-setting process. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with numbers, spotting trends, and collaborating with colleagues to provide the best possible service.
How to apply:
To apply for this role, head over to our website to complete a short application and upload a CV.
Please be advised that you will need the relevant RTW in the UK documents for this role.
Closing date for applications is 9th December 2025 at 14:00pm.
Merthyr Valleys Homes reserves the right to close this vacancy early if a high number of sufficient applications are received prior to the closing date.
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