Finance Assistant

Location:

Cardiff (Fully Site-Based)

Hours:

Monday to Friday

Salary: £27,000 per annum

Are you looking to progress your career within finance? We are currently recruiting for a Finance Assistant to join a well-established business based in Cardiff.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous accounts or finance experience to become part of a supportive team where you will gain exposure to a broad range of finance duties, including purchase ledger, reconciliations, invoicing, and month-end processes. The business is committed to investing in its people and offers genuine opportunities for ongoing development and progression.

• Processing high volumes of purchase ledger invoices accurately and efficiently
• Matching, checking and coding invoices
• Reconciling supplier statements and resolving invoice queries
• Assisting with weekly and monthly payment runs
• Supporting sales ledger activities, including invoicing and account maintenance
• Performing bank and supplier account reconciliations
• Maintaining accurate financial records and updating finance systems
• Assisting with month-end processes and financial reporting
• Liaising with suppliers and internal departments to resolve account queries
• Supporting the wider finance team with ad-hoc finance administration duties

• Previous experience within a Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant, Purchase Ledger Clerk, Accounts Payable, or similar finance role
• Good understanding of purchase ledger, reconciliations and invoice processing
• Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
• Confident using Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications
• Experience using finance or ERP systems would be advantageous
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Excellent communication skills and a proactive approach
• AAT qualification or studies would be advantageous but not essential

• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• Clear progression opportunities within the finance function
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Regular company social events
• Employee discounts and benefits scheme