£29K/yr to £30K/yr
Wales, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Assistant Accountant

Posted by Robert Half.

Robert Half are exclusively recruiting an Assistant Accountant for a long-standing client based in Pontypool.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing team, working on a variety of projects by supporting Senior Leadership within Finance. The successful candidate will be an ambitious and versatile accounting professional, with a strong work ethic and the willingness to learn new financial processes.

Location: Pontypool

Annual salary: £29,500

Office / WFH: Remote working with one day a week onsite (typically Wednesdays)

Start date: October 2024 - ideally the successful candidate will be on no more than one month's notice period

Key Responsibilities

  • Take a lead in the supplier payment process
  • Cash reconciliations daily
  • Produce Cash Forecasting documents for review by Finance Business Partner
  • Present any findings to FBP and identify solutions
  • Produce Cash Actualisation documents and identify areas of improvement
  • Daily funding
  • Ensure financial controls and processes are always adhered to
  • Assist with preparation for Internal and External Audit
  • Take part in any ad-hoc finance project activities when required

Your Profile

  • Previous experience working within a finance team
  • Studying towards a recognised professional Finance qualification is desirable
  • Possess the ability to effectively communicate with senior stakeholders
  • IT literate, including Microsoft Office, and most importantly Excel
  • The ability to use your own initiative and work from home as well as part of a team.

Benefits

  • Study support
  • 1pm finish on Fridays
  • Excellent pension scheme
  • Yearly bonus up to 5% of salary based on individual/team performance
  • Company shares scheme
  • Medical insurance (health, dental & mental)
  • Cycle2work scheme

If this role is of interest, please feel free to get in touch.

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