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Assistant Accountant - Immediate Start

Robert Half
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Merthyr Tydfil, Mid Glamorgan CF47 8TA

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The role involves performing stock reconciliations and investigating discrepancies, along with supporting the management accountant with sales reporting.
  • Candidates are expected to assist the sales team with queries, maintain customer and supplier profiles, and manage bi-annual statement requests.
  • The position requires a minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role and offers a salary dependent on qualifications and experience.
  • Duties also include generating monthly budget reports, handling accruals and prepayments, and ensuring ledger accuracy.
  • Robert Half Ltd promotes diversity and inclusion and encourages applicants with equivalent qualifications and varied experience to apply.

The role duties include but are not limited to:

  • Perform stock reconciliations

  • Investigate discrepancies, and implement corrections

  • Support the management accountant with sales reporting

  • Provide assistance to the sales team with queries and requests

  • Maintain up-to-date customer and supplier profiles, including pricing updates

  • Manage bi-annual statement requests and reconciliation process to ensure audit readiness

  • Establish and update standard costs as necessary

  • Aid the management accountant with costings

  • Generate monthly budget reports and participate in review meetings with budget holders

  • Provide coverage for credit control and purchase ledger during annual leave

  • Ensure ledgers are accurate and resolve any discrepancies promptly

  • Handle accruals and prepayments

  • Verify and maintain expense and credit card records/receipts

  • Perform monthly intercompany reconciliations

  • Manage payment runs

  • Assist in audits by providing required documentation and explanations

  • Help with annual fixed asset and stock physical checks

  • Address supplier/customer queries on-site, ensuring smooth, professional, and timely resolutions

  • Analyse material variances

  • Provide support to the management accountant and financial controller as needed

Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: gb/en/privacy-notice.

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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.