Contact Michael Page
Michael Page
Accounts Assistant
Cardiff
Contact Michael Page
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Salary
- 27000.00 GBP Annual
- Recruiter
- Michael Page
- Closes
- 01 Oct 2026
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
As an Accounts Assistant in Cardiff, you'll support the smooth running of the accounting and finance operations for a retail business. Your role will involve managing financial transactions, ensuring accuracy, and assisting in essential reporting tasks.
Client Details
Our client is a highly successful and customer–focused business operating within the automotive sector, recognised for delivering premium products and exceptional service standards. With a strong reputation, continued growth, and a commitment to employee development, they offer a professional and supportive working environment where individuals are encouraged to develop their skills and build long–term careers. The business prides itself on teamwork, excellence, and maintaining the highest standards across all areas of its operations.
Description
About the Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Accounts Assistant to join a busy and successful finance team within a well–established automotive retail business in Cardiff.
This role will have a strong emphasis on the Purchase Ledger function and will suit someone who enjoys working in a fast–paced environment, has excellent attention to detail and takes pride in maintaining accurate financial records.
Key Responsibilities
Processing high volumes of supplier invoices accurately and efficientlyMatching invoices to purchase orders and goods received notesReconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepanciesManaging supplier queries via telephone and emailPreparing payment runs in line with business deadlinesMaintaining accurate supplier account recordsAssisting with month–end processes and ledger reconciliationsSupporting the wider finance team with ad hoc accounting dutiesEnsuring compliance with internal financial controls and proceduresBuilding strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders
Profile
A successful Accounts Assistant should have:
Experience in accounting or finance roles within a similar environment.Strong organisational and time management skills.Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.A keen eye for detail and accuracy in financial tasks.A basic understanding of financial regulations and reporting standards.Job Offer
A salary of 27,000A permanent role within the retail industry in Cardiff.Opportunities to develop your skills in a professional finance setting.Great entry level opportunity If you're interested in this role, apply now.
Ad ID: 5418941367
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