Your new company

Join a well-established yet forward-thinking international business based in Cardiff, where innovation meets integrity. Known for its high-performing finance team and supportive culture, this company offers the perfect blend of stability and progression. With a strong commitment to employee development, including potential ACCA or CIMA study support, it’s a place where your career can truly thrive.

Your new role

As an Assistant Accountant, you’ll be a key member of a small but efficient finance team, reporting directly to the Management Accountants. Your role will span both transactional and reporting duties, contributing to accurate management accounts and audit success. You’ll also mentor junior team members and collaborate across departments — from operations and sales to senior leadership.

• Preparing and maintaining balance sheet reconciliations
• Producing daily, weekly, and monthly financial and operational reports
• Managing accounts receivable and payable
• Handling bank reconciliations, VAT returns, and audit preparation
• Working with nominal journals, accruals, and prepayments
• Supporting ad hoc finance tasks and month-end processes
• Business partnering with non-finance colleagues across the organisation

What you'll need to succeed

We’re looking for someone who’s confident, articulate, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. You’ll be comfortable taking ownership, delegating tasks, and communicating with stakeholders at all levels.
You’ll also bring:

• Significant experience in transactional finance
• Exposure to complex duties like accruals, prepayments, and journals
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• A collaborative mindset and ability to mentor others
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Office packages
• The right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available)

What you'll get in return

• Salary: £30,000–£33,000 per annum
• Permanent, full-time role (37.5 hours/week, Mon–Fri, 8am–4pm)
• Hybrid working: 2–3 days/week from home
• 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays (with loyalty-based increases)
• Company pension scheme
• ACCA/CIMA study support (subject to approval)
• Discounted car purchase programme and Cycle to Work scheme

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