Permanent
Assistant Financial Controller
Axon Moore
Wakefield
Posted: 08 June 2026 (2 days ago)
Closing date: 08 July 2026
Ref: 225219111
I''m working with a well-established distribution business in Wakefield that is looking to appoint an Assistant Financial Controller to join its growing finance team. This is a key role within the organisation, supporting the Financial Controller in overseeing the day-to-day finance function while ensuring accurate financial reporting and maintaining strong financial controls.
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This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to take the next step in their career within a fast-paced and dynamic business environment.
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Key responsibilities will include:
- Supporting the production of monthly management accounts, ensuring accuracy and timely completion
- Assisting with month-end and year-end close processes across the business
- Preparing and reviewing balance sheet reconciliations
- Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes, providing analysis and insight to senior management
- Assisting with cash flow forecasting and working capital management
- Maintaining strong financial controls and ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures
- Supporting the management and development of junior members of the finance team
- Assisting with statutory accounts preparation and liaising with external auditors
- Driving continuous improvement initiatives across finance processes and reporting
- Partnering with operational teams to provide financial support and commercial insight
The client is looking for:
- ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified or finalist
- Previous experience within a Management Accountant, Finance Manager, or Assistant Financial Controller position
- Strong experience producing monthly management accounts
- Experience supporting budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities
If you''re an experienced finance professional looking for a role with genuine progression opportunities and the chance to join a growing and established distribution business, this could be the perfect next step in your career.
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