Assistant Finance Manager

IPS Group

Posted 20 days ago, valid for 24 days

Leeds, North Yorkshire LS25 6JH, England

Competitive

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The company is seeking an Assistant Finance Manager for their operations across the UK and Europe.
This role requires an AAT-qualified professional with at least month-end experience and a background in transactional finance.
Key responsibilities include maintaining ledgers, processing payments, reconciling accounts, and supporting the year-end process.
The salary for this position ranges from £32,000 to £38,000, depending on experience.
The role offers 21 days of holiday plus 8 bank holidays, with additional days increasing with service.

We’re working with a well-established, privately owned business operating across the UK and Europe to appoint an Assistant Finance Manager. The company delivers large-scale, project-based services and is known for its fast-paced, operationally focused culture.This is a hands-on finance role with exposure to all core accounting processes, reporting directly to the Accounts Manager and working closely with other areas of the business. It would suit an AAT-qualified professional with month-end experience and a strong grounding in transactional finance.Key responsibilities

Maintain and update the sales and purchase ledger
Process supplier payments and customer payment reminders
Reconcile supplier statements, credit cards, and bank accounts
Assist with monthly close: journals, accruals, prepayments, and deferred income
Support the year-end process and assist with audit preparation
Respond to ad hoc finance queries from internal stakeholders

Candidate profile

AAT qualified (or equivalent), with a solid base in financial operations
Familiar with month-end routines and transactional accounting
Strong Excel and general IT skills; Sage 50 experience an advantage
Organised, detail-focused and able to manage own workload

What’s on offer

£32,000–£38,000 depending on experience
21 days holiday + 8 bank holidays, increasing with service

IPS Finance has 45 years’ experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit our website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.

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