Finance Assistant Sheffield, South Yorkshire Elevation Accountancy & Finance are working on an exciting new opportunity for candidates looking to build a strong foundation in finance and gain hands-on experience across a broad range of responsibilities. We’re offering a rare opportunity to work closely with an experienced Finance Director who is passionate about developing talent and sharing knowledge.You'll get exposure to everything from day-to-day transactions to high-level financial planning and projects.No aspect of the Finance department is “off the table” – if you can prove you're capable enough, you’ll get exposure to all aspects of management accounts, forecasting, preparation of board packs, and everything in-between. What kind of person are we looking for? A sharp eye for detail and a head for numbers Comfortable navigating spreadsheets and software systems Proactive, eager to learn, and ready to roll up your sleeves and help out wherever needed You may not have loads of experience yet – and that’s okay! What matters most is your attitude, willingness to learn, and drive to develop your skills Key Responsibilities: Sales Admin & Credit Control Assisting with customer onboarding processes (including filling out supplier forms/questionnaires) Creating and sending customer invoices accurately and on time Following up on outstanding payments in a friendly but effective way Purchase Ledger Entering supplier invoices into the system with accuracy and speed Helping to prepare supplier payments Daily bank reconciliations Management Accounts & Business Support Gradually becoming involved in preparing journals, reconciling balance sheet accounts, and producing management reports Assisting with forecasting and budgeting activities Working alongside other departments to help finance play a key role in business growth Projects Getting involved in exciting upcoming projects, including the rollout of a new ERP system (planned within the next 12 months), which will be a collaborative effort between finance and operations What's On Offer: Study Support (with no contract tie-in) 25 Days Holiday Bank Holidays 5% Pension Scheme Development & Promotion Opportunities