Assistant Finance Manager

Axon Moore are delighted to be working with a longstanding client based in  Leeds city centre to appoint an Assistant Finance Manager reporting to Senior finance Business Partner

We are looking part-qualified ACCA/CIMA accountants who have had experience supporting with P&L cost and revenue management and some FP&A tasks. You will report to the Senior Business Partner to assist with financial control, developing internal and external relationships in the wider group network to ensure financial objectives are achieved.

Salary and Benefits :

Salary of £35,000-£40,000 DOE, hybrid working 2-3 days in the office, study support, 25 days holidays plus banks, enhanced pension with low employee contribution, huge employee discounts and perks. Other wider benefits are available on request.

Key responsibilities:

Report to the Senior Finance Business Partner to assist with delivering a strong finance presence and relationship to various stakeholders across the business functions.
Assist with budgeting and forecasting.
Ensure cost control by keeping department leads updated with financial information.
Attend finance meetings and provide financial support to department leads
Periodic financial reporting and analysis, providing advice and support with this.
Cover for the other Business Partners where required.
Support the Finance Manager where needed and assist the wider FBP team to achieve common goals.
Identify opportunities to improve processes/reporting with a pro-active approach.
Ad-hoc finance duties as required.
Professional qualification and competencies:

Active ACCA/CIMA student and looking to become qualified.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel including pivot tables and vlookups.
Excellent communication skills, able to converse confidently and concisely.
Ability to prioritise workloads and achieve tight deadlines working in a high pressure environment
Excellent attention to detail.
Able to work effectively as part of a high-performing team

For more information, please contact Victoria Abotorabi at Axon Moore