Assistant Accountant
Location: Cardiff
Salary: £35-40,000
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Full-time, on site
Vargo is supporting a growing Cardiff-based business with the appointment of an Assistant Accountant on a permanent basis.
This is a hands-on finance role suited to someone who can take ownership of day-to-day finance, month-end reporting and internal financial controls. The role would suit an ambitious finance professional who is looking for a broad, visible role within a growing business.
Key responsibilities
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Prepare monthly management accounts and support month-end close.
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Manage reconciliations, journals, accruals and prepayments.
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Support budgeting, forecasting and cash flow reporting.
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Oversee purchase ledger, sales ledger and credit control activity.
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Produce financial analysis and reporting for senior management.
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Support VAT returns and statutory reporting requirements.
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Maintain accurate records and robust internal controls.
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Work closely with operational teams to improve financial visibility.
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Support process improvements across the finance function.
About you
You will have solid practical finance experience and be comfortable working in an office-based role. Qualified status would be great but is not essential. Study support is available.
You should be:
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Confident preparing management accounts or supporting month-end reporting.
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Comfortable with reconciliations, journals and financial analysis.
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Organised, accurate and able to manage competing deadlines.
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Commercially aware and willing to work closely with non-finance colleagues.
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Keen to develop within a broad Finance Manager position.
Apply
For more information, please contact Tom Miller at Vargo Group on 07901913560 or email tom.miller@vargogroup.co.uk.
Please note: Our client is unable to offer VISA sponsorship for this position. All applicants must have full right-to-work in the UK in order to be considered.
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