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Date Added: Thu 05/03/2026

Financial Accountant

Cardiff, UK
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Company: RECRUIT121

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum

Are you newly qualified or nearly qualified with experience in management accounts and group reporting packs and compliance with statutory reporting requirements?

Do you come from a practice background or looking for your first step into industry? If so you need to apply.

My client based in Cardiff is looking for a sharp, detail-driven Financial Accountant to partner with our Financial Controller and play a key role in delivering accurate, insight-led reporting across the business.

If you thrive on deadlines, love clean reconciliations, and want to influence real commercial decisions – this is your move.

What You’ll Own as a Financial Accountant

  • Monthly management accounts & group reporting (5–6 day close)
  • Revenue tracking & forecasting by customer
  • Balance sheet & control account reconciliations
  • Prepayments, accruals, fixed assets & depreciation reviews
  • Intercompany reconciliations
  • VAT & CIS submissions
  • Audit preparation & statutory compliance
  • Sales commission reviews
  • Cash, credit card & outsourced expense system management
  • Creditor ledger oversight & query resolution
  • Contract, cost & profitability analysis
  • Supporting operational leaders with financial insight

What We’re Looking For in a Financial Accountant

  • Strong management accounts experience with tight deadlines
  • Meticulous reconciliations & balance sheet control
  • Audit & statutory reporting exposure
  • Qualified or PQ in a relevant certification
  • Confident communicator – able to challenge and influence department heads
  • Commercially aware with strong analytical skills
  • High integrity – this role handles sensitive financial information

The Impact You’ll Make as a Financial Accountant

You’ll deliver an efficient, compliant and professional finance service, support new business growth, strengthen internal controls, and help drive a culture of continuous improvement across the organisation.

Ready to take ownership and make a real impact in an ambitious company with a great culture?

Apply now and be part of something ambitious.

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