Assistant Accountant

The Assistant Accountant role in Cardiff offers an excellent opportunity to develop your accounting skills within the retail industry. You will support the finance team with a variety of responsibilities, ensuring smooth financial operations and accurate reporting.

Client Details

This organisation is a small-sized company operating in the retail industry. They are known for their commitment to quality and maintaining a professional approach to accounting and finance operations.

Description

• Prepare and process invoices, ensuring accuracy and timely payments.
• Reconcile bank statements and financial transactions to maintain accurate records.
• Assist in preparing financial reports and monthly management accounts.
• Support the budgeting and forecasting process for the department.
• Maintain compliance with accounting standards and internal policies.
• Provide support for audit preparation and liaise with external auditors as needed.
• Monitor expenses and highlight discrepancies to the senior accountant.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth financial operations.

Profile

A successful Assistant Accountant should have:

• A background in accounting or finance, ideally within the retail industry.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and improving processes.
• Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements.
• The ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary of £32,000 to £38,000 per annum.
• Strong holiday entitlement to support work-life balance.
• Opportunities to grow your career within the retail industry.
• A collaborative and professional workplace culture.

If you're ready to take the next step in your accounting career in Cardiff, apply today for this exciting Assistant Accountant role.