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1st Assistant Accountant

Job in Cardiff, Cardiff City Area, CF10, Wales, UK
Listing for: Screen Alliance Wales
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-17
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40000 - 60000 GBP Yearly GBP 40000.00 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

A Bad Wolf Production shooting in Wales is looking for an experienced First Assistant Accountant to join the Accounts team from March for approximately six months.

This is an exciting opportunity to work with a dynamic international production company producing television drama at the very highest level.

Please complete the online application form by 12pm on Wednesday 18 th of February 2026 for consideration. Interviews will be held on Friday 20thFebruary.

Please do not send your CV in for other positions.

1 st Assistant Accountant for High End TV Drama (A BAD WOLF production)

Based in Wolf Studios Wales

March 2026 to September 2026

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are looking for an experienced 1 st Assistant Accountant to work in the Accounts Office on a High-End TV production.

Role includes:

  • Overseeing Accounts output from AP and Petty Cash Assistant Accountants, ensuring that work is completed correctly and accurately, in a timely manner
  • Ensuring month-end reporting requirements are met including VAT reconciliation and Carbon reporting.
  • Creating, preparing and posting journals as required – including ensuring appropriate paperwork is digitally filed and maintained for audit purposes.
  • Liaise with multiple department HOD’s to ensure departmental costs are accurately tracked and troubleshoot any issues raised
  • Processing of weekly payments including possible international transfers.
  • Support the Production Accountant as required.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience working as a 1 st Assistant Accountant on a UK TV production
  • Strong understanding of production budgets and cost reporting
  • Experience using SMART Accounting and DPO systems or similar
  • Familiarity with digital accounting workflows and cloud-based filing systems
  • Highly organised, accurate and able to work under pressure.
  • Clear communicator with strong interpersonal skills

Contract Temporary

Start Date N/A

Deadline 18th February 2026

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