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Senior Accounts Assistant

Robert Half
Posted 25 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Pontypridd, Mid Glamorgan CF37 2DP, Wales

Salary

£30,000 - £35,000 per week

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accounts Assistant for a permanent role in Pontypridd, offering a salary between £30,000 and £35,000.
  • The position involves overseeing the Purchase Ledger function, managing payroll processing, and supporting cashflow modelling and financial planning.
  • Candidates should be AAT Qualified or equivalent, with experience in transactional finance, particularly in Purchase Ledger and Payroll.
  • The role offers hybrid working flexibility, 25 days of holiday, and a discretionary annual bonus, along with a collaborative team environment.
  • Applicants should have strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities, with a minimum of relevant experience preferred.

Are you a detail-oriented Accounts Assistant looking for a role with variety in a fast-growth business with global reach? Robert Half are recruiting for a permanent Senior Accounts Assistant to join a dynamic and supportive finance team within a well-established organisation.

The Role:Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of the Purchase Ledger function and will actively support the processing of monthly payroll. You'll also collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, providing key inputs to cashflow modelling and financial planning.

Job Title: Senior Accounts AssistantSalary: £30,000 - £35,000Location: Pontypridd - primarily office-based with hybrid flexibility (one day a week work-from-home) Interview and Start Date: ASAP

About the Business:This organisation is an industry leader known for its commitment to innovation, efficiency, and employee well-being. Joining the team means stepping into a role that values your contributions while providing ample opportunities for professional growth.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the Purchase Ledger and Credit Control functions.
  • Manage weekly payment runs with precision and timeliness.
  • Monitor GRNI and reconcile intercompany balances.
  • Support the monthly payroll function in collaboration with HR.
  • Provide critical insights into cashflow modelling and financial planning.

Experience and Skills Required:

  • AAT Qualified or equivalent.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, with strong analytical abilities.
  • Experience in transactional finance including Purchase Ledger and Payroll.
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Collaborative team player with effective communication skills.
  • Strong initiative and a "starter-finisher" mentality.

Desirable but Not Essential:

  • Experience working on SAP

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and discretionary annual bonus.
  • Flexible working arrangements (hybrid, with 1 day from home).
  • 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, with a buy-back holiday scheme.
  • Early finish on Fridays.

If you're looking for a position where you can bring your experience and passion for finance to a collaborative team, we encourage you to apply.

Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. 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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