Our client, an established and growing business based in North Yorkshire, is seeking an experienced Assistant Finance Manager to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional looking to take on a varied and responsible role within a diverse and supportive group. This is a full-time role offering a four day work week, with every Friday off. Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts including journals, prepayments, accruals and fixed asset schedules Variance analysis and management reporting to support senior decision-making Processing and administration of monthly payroll Stock valuation and reconciliation procedures Credit control activities including customer credit checks and account monitoring Supervision of finance staff and resolution of day-to-day queries Involvement in VAT compliance, statutory reporting and year-end processes (dependent on experience) Candidate Requirements AAT qualified or part qualified ACCA / CIMA (Support can be offered for qualifications) Previous experience in a management accounting or similar finance position Experience working within an SME environment would be advantageous Strong working knowledge of accounting software and Microsoft Office Well-organised with excellent attention to detail Able to work on own initiative and as part of a team Full UK driving licence required as occasional travel between sites will be necessarySalary to £35,000 plus profit share bonus, 25 days annual leave. 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