Elevation Accountancy and Finance are delighted to be working alongside a fantastic business in Wakefield as they look to recruit an Assistant Accountant into their team on a full time, permanent basis.Duties and Responsibilities: Support the preparation of management accounts to group Budgeting/forecasting across a multi-site global business Monitor and drive improvements in the businesses working capital Ensure the efficient and effective management of the company's cash flow Monthly balance sheet reconciliations Assist in the preparation of month end and year-end financial closing processes Assist with the annual audit and preparation of statutory accounts Perform regular reconciliation of transactions to ensure accuracy and completeness of records Provide backup support for the weekly invoicing process, ensuring all related data is accurate and up to date Assist in the management and update of sales agreements, ensuring that terms and conditions are clearly documented and adhered to Support the preparation and processing of payment runs, ensuring accuracy and timely payments to vendors and service providers Assist with managing AR/AP Monitor and review existing contracts to ensure compliance with agreed terms and identify opportunities for rate adjustments based on market conditions or service changes Lead and supervise the financial administration team, ensuring smooth and efficient day-to-day operations and monitor supervise the financial administration team performance, set objectives, and conduct regular Ad Hoc from the head of finance/financial controller Person Specification: AAT qualified, studying towards ACCA Strong analytical skills and Microsoft Office skills including advance Excel and Power Bi skills Ability to analyse, reconcile and interpret financial information Ability to quickly form working relationships and gain credibility with a wide selection of stakeholders from different levels and disciplines Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and proactively manage workload to effectively deliver multiple tasks whilst maintaining attention to detail If this looks like a role of interest then please get in touch or apply now