Job Title: Assistant Accountant
💰 Salary: up to £30,000
📍 Location: Cardiff

I'm working with a successful manufacturing business in Cardiff that is going through an exciting period of growth. Following their transition to employee ownership, they're now looking to add an Assistant Accountant to the team. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their finance career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

The Role

As Assistant Accountant, you'll report directly to the CFO and take ownership of a wide range of accounting responsibilities. You'll be involved in month-end, management accounts, reconciliations, and supporting wider financial operations, giving you valuable exposure and development opportunities.

Key responsibilities include:

Supporting the CFO with day-to-day finance tasks and analysis

Taking ownership of the month-end close process

Preparing management accounts and reports

Completing stock reconciliations and valuations

Managing prepayments, accruals, and maintaining accurate records

Maintaining the fixed asset register and calculating depreciation

Posting journals and processing payments

Assisting with ad hoc finance tasks as required

👤 About You

Part-qualified ACCA/CIMA/AAT, or actively studying

Previous experience in an accounting role (manufacturing sector experience is beneficial but not essential)

Good understanding of accounting principles

Strong Excel skills and experience with accounting software

Organised, accurate, and detail-focused

Eager to develop and progress within finance

⭐ What's on Offer

Support with ongoing professional development

Great Benefits package

The opportunity to join a growing and employee-owned business with a cooperative culture

The chance to be part of a growing and innovative company in the manufacturing sector.

To apply, please submit your CV