Assistant Management Accountant Jobs

Assistant Management Accountant jobs are open across manufacturing, financial services, healthcare, and professional services, from entry-level to senior assistant roles, with specializations in cost accounting, budgeting and forecasting, and variance analysis. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles81
Top stateTexas
Top employerIQ-EQ
Top cityDallas, TX
Work type51% On-site
Top industryRenewable Energy

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Property Management Bookkeeper
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Property Management Bookkeeper
Peak Living
Pleasant Grove, Utah
Account Management
Customer Service
Customer Success
501-1,000

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Director, Financial Analysis & Cost Management Accounting
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Director, Financial Analysis & Cost Management Accounting
George Mason University
Fairfax, Virginia
Accounting
Investment Banking & Capital Markets
$130k - $155k/yr
Master's degree
10,000+

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Accounting Specialist -Grants Management
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Accounting Specialist -Grants Management
BestSelf Behavioral Health
Buffalo, New York
Compliance & Legal
Compliance & Risk
Human Resources
$72k - $85k/yr
Associate's degree in accounting
1,001-5,000

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Staff Accountant- HUD Management
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Staff Accountant- HUD Management
Systems Unlimited, Inc
Iowa City, Iowa
Accounting
Bookkeeping & AP/AR
Property Management
Tax
$20.25 - $23.25/hr
501-1,000

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Tax Accountant - Wealth Management
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Tax Accountant - Wealth Management
NRFG
Christiansburg, Virginia
Business Development
Investment Banking & Capital Markets
Investment Operations
$75k - $120k/yr
On-Site
Seniors encouraged

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Assistant Management Accountant Job Market

Who's Hiring

IQ-EQ3 open roles
Foshee Residential Management Company3 open roles
Nexamp2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Renewable Energy
  • Construction & Real Estate
  • Fintech
  • Banking & Financial Services
  • Investment & Asset Management

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in assistant management accountant jobs.

  • Part-qualified or working toward CIMA, ACCA, or CPA certification
  • Experience supporting month-end close and preparing management accounts packs
  • Proficiency in Excel including pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and financial modeling
  • Familiarity with at least one ERP system such as SAP, Oracle, or Sage
  • Strong variance analysis and budget vs. actuals reconciliation skills
  • A bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related business field

Tips for Your Assistant Management Accountant Job Search

Tailor your resume to management accounts

Highlight your hands-on experience with month-end close processes, management accounts preparation, and variance commentary. Recruiters for these roles scan for balance sheet reconciliations and budget vs. actuals work, so name those explicitly rather than listing generic accounting duties.

Show your systems proficiency upfront

Most assistant management accountant postings specify a preferred ERP or reporting tool. Match the exact software name from each job description in your skills section, whether that's SAP, Oracle, Sage, or a specific reporting platform, so your application clears automated screening.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists assistant management accountant openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Target postings by industry sector carefully

Cost accounting in manufacturing and variance analysis in financial services use the same techniques but different terminology and KPIs. Read each posting for the sector's language, then reframe your experience using those terms so your background reads as directly relevant, not transferable.

Prepare a worked example of a reporting cycle

Interviewers for assistant management accountant roles almost always ask you to walk through how you've supported a month-end or quarter-end close. Prepare a concise, specific example that covers your data sources, checks you performed, and how you communicated the output to stakeholders.

Negotiate using total compensation, not base only

Part-qualified accountants often leave study support, exam reimbursement, and professional membership fees on the table. When you receive an offer, ask explicitly about support for CIMA, CPA, or ACCA alongside base pay, since those benefits can significantly offset out-of-pocket study costs.

Assistant Management Accountant Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most assistant management accountants?

IQ-EQ, Foshee Residential Management Company, and Nexamp are hiring the most assistant management accountants right now, with openings concentrated in Texas, New York, and California, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand tends to be highest in manufacturing, healthcare systems, and large professional services firms with complex internal reporting needs.

How many assistant management accountant jobs are remote?

About 49% of assistant management accountant openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, though on-site roles remain common in manufacturing and healthcare where ERP access and cross-department collaboration are needed daily. Fully remote arrangements are most common in financial services and business process outsourcing firms that have standardized their reporting platforms.

How do you become an assistant management accountant?

Start with a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, then begin studying toward a professional qualification such as CIMA or CPA while working in a junior finance role like accounts assistant or finance analyst. Build hands-on experience with month-end close, budget preparation, and management reporting before applying for dedicated assistant management accountant positions. Most employers expect you to be actively studying, not necessarily fully qualified.

How do you get hired as an assistant management accountant with little experience?

Focus on roles in graduate schemes or small-to-mid-size companies where the finance team is lean and you'll be pulled into month-end work immediately. Highlight any exposure to reconciliations, journal entries, or reporting from internships or accounting assistant roles. Demonstrating that you're actively enrolled in a professional qualification and can discuss basic variance analysis in an interview compensates for limited years of experience.

What does the assistant management accountant interview process look like?

Most employers run two to three stages: a recruiter screening call focused on your study progress and systems experience, a technical interview where you walk through a past month-end or reporting cycle, and a final interview with the finance manager or controller covering your analytical approach and stakeholder communication. Some employers include a short Excel-based task or a written variance commentary exercise as part of the technical stage.

Where can I find and apply to assistant management accountant jobs?

You can find and apply to assistant management accountant jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your experience level, sector preference, and location, then apply directly to each listing that fits.

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