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Finance Assistant

Yolk Recruitment Ltd
Posted 16 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Cardiff, South Glamorgan CF5 1DR, Wales

Salary

£25,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Finance Assistant position is a full-time, permanent role based in Cardiff with a salary starting from £25,000 per annum.
  • The role requires previous experience in a similar finance or accounts position and a sound understanding of basic accounting principles.
  • Key responsibilities include processing purchase and sales ledger entries, reconciling bank transactions, and preparing VAT returns.
  • The company offers a supportive work environment with benefits such as 20 days of holiday, a company pension scheme, and opportunities for career progression.
  • This position is ideal for a motivated individual who enjoys a busy finance environment and values a positive workplace culture.

Finance Assistant - Full-Time, PermanentSalary: From £25,000 per annumLocation: CardiffWorking hours: Monday to Friday | Flexible (site-based)

Are you looking to join a company where your contribution is valued, your wellbeing is supported, and your career development is encouraged?

We're currently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Finance Assistant to join a friendly and supportive team at a well-established organisation that puts people at the heart of what they do. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a busy finance environment and enjoys variety in their role.

What You'll Be Doing

This is a varied position covering all areas of the finance function, requiring excellent accuracy, strong organisation, and the ability to manage your own workload. Your duties will include:

  • Processing purchase and sales ledger entries

  • Entering and reconciling bank transactions

  • Reconciling payment gateways

  • Preparing VAT returns

  • Preparing final balances and processing refunds

  • Managing credit control within the sales ledger

  • Supporting the Finance Manager with ad hoc accounting duties

  • Maintaining accurate customer financial records within a bespoke database

What We're Looking For
  • Previous experience in a similar finance or accounts role

  • Sound understanding of basic accounting principles

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Strong attention to detail and a proactive attitude

  • Competent in Microsoft Office, especially Excel

What You'll Receive in Return
  • Salary from £25,000 per year

  • 20 days holiday, increasing annually with service + bank holiday

  • Progression
  • Half a day of additional leave for your birthday

  • Company pension scheme

  • Free on-site parking

  • Casual dress code

  • Early Friday finishes

  • Opportunities for recognition and reward through internal employee initiatives

This is more than just a finance role - it's a chance to join a growing organisation that truly values its people, offers meaningful work, and fosters a positive and inclusive culture.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.