Looking to kick-start your career in finance? Accounts Assistant | Cardiff | £30,500 | 12-Month Contract We are looking for an enthusiastic Accounts Assistant to join a busy finance team in Cardiff.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a recent graduate, AAT student or someone with early accounts experience to gain hands-on exposure across all areas of finance while working closely with experienced finance professionals. ? £30,500 salary ? Exposure to month-end and audit processes ? Work alongside senior finance professionals ? Great opportunity to develop your finance career We are partnering with a well-established, sizeable Cardiff business that is continuing to experience impressive growth.
With a strong reputation for its positive working environment and excellent staff retention, this is a great opportunity for an Accounts Assistant to join a supportive finance team on a temporary basis for 12 months. This is a varied and hands-on role where you will get involved across transaction processing, reconciliations, customer account support and wider finance administration, while also playing a key part in supporting the team with upcoming audit activity.
Key responsibilities: · Process sales and purchase invoices accurately, ensuring transactions are coded and recorded correctly. · Allocate customer payments and receipts to the appropriate accounts. · Carry out regular bank reconciliations and investigate any discrepancies. · Maintain accurate customer account records and support with account queries. · Raise credit notes and process credits in line with internal procedures. · Assist with the administration and reconciliation of rebate information. · Support the finance team with audit preparation, including gathering records and supporting documentation. · Assist with month-end processes and general finance administration as required. · Work collaboratively with colleagues across the finance team and wider business.
What we are looking for: · AAT qualification or equivalent practical finance experience. · Previous experience in a finance, accounts or transactional finance role. · Confident processing financial transactions and maintaining accurate records. · Experience carrying out reconciliations and resolving discrepancies. · Good Excel and Microsoft Office skills. · Strong attention to detail, with a high level of accuracy. · Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise work to meet deadlines. · A proactive, reliable and professional approach. · Experience using finance or ERP systems would be beneficial, but is not essential. Apply If you have a positive, proactive approach and looking to join a supportive finance team in Cardiff, we would be keen to hear from you.
Accounts Assistant in Whitchurch employer: Head 4 Talent
Join a Cardiff-based service sector business renowned for its commitment to exceptional service delivery, where you will play a pivotal role as an Interim Financial Controller. The company fosters a collaborative work culture that prioritises employee growth and development, offering opportunities to enhance your skills while making a meaningful impact on the finance function. With a strong emphasis on teamwork and innovation, this is an excellent opportunity for professionals seeking a rewarding and dynamic work environment.