Accountant in Cardiff

Accountant in Cardiff

Cardiff Full-Time 78000 - 104000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Halliday Marx

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage intercompany accounting processes and ensure financial accuracy.
  • Company: Join a leading multinational media company with a dynamic finance team.
  • Benefits: Earn £300 a day, enjoy hybrid working, and gain valuable experience.
  • Other info: Opportunity for professional growth in a supportive environment.
  • Why this job: Make an impact in finance while collaborating with diverse stakeholders.
  • Qualifications: Fully qualified accountant with strong technical expertise and organisational skills.

The predicted salary is between 78000 - 104000 £ per year.

£300 a day through an umbrella company (6-12 months) Cardiff (Hybrid Working) My client is a multi national media company and are looking to recruit a Financial Accountant to join their Finance Operations team Financial Operations provides professional financial support to a range of stakeholders as part of the Finance function.

Duties Manage end‑to‑end intercompany accounting processes, including reconciliations, variance analysis, and resolution of discrepancies to ensure accuracy and compliance with internal policies.

Oversee intercompany cash settlement activities, ensuring timely execution of payments, receipts, netting cycles, and alignment with treasury requirements.

Review balance sheet reconciliations supported by appropriate testing, ensuring full compliance with internal controls and our minimum expected requirements, with fully evidenced and substantiated balances.

Prioritise and manage workload effectively, balancing recurring deadlines with ad‑hoc requests to deliver high‑quality outputs within agreed timelines.

Collaborate with key partners and stakeholders including our outsourced partner, other finance teams, divisional and group stakeholders where appropriate.

Support the efficient delivery of internal and external audits.

Requirements Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with strong technical accounting expertise Proven experience in Balance Sheet reconciliations, with the ability to identify issues, investigate variances, and ensure accuracy and completeness of financial data.

Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise, manage, and deliver a varied workload within tight deadlines while maintaining high‑quality outputs.

Effective communicator able to collaborate confidently with stakeholders across Finance, Operations, and wider business teams.

High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and commitment to robust financial controls and governance.

Experience working within a Finance Operations or Shared Services environment, ideally in a medium‑to‑large organisation. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Halliday Marx

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Halliday Marx Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Accountant in Cardiff

Financial Accounting
Intercompany Accounting
Reconciliations
Variance Analysis
Cash Settlement Activities
Balance Sheet Reconciliations
Technical Accounting Expertise