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7 results for Assistant Accountant in Abertawe, Swansea

Assistant Accountant
  • Newport, Newport
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 26000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a permanent experienced Assistant Accountant for a permanent role on site in Newport.</p><p> </p><p>As an Assistant Management Accountant, you will be key in delivering high quality management accounting information and a robust control environment. You will be instrumental in ensuring the completeness and accuracy of the underlying financial transactions of the business and the delivery of weekly, monthly and year-end reporting processes.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Key Accountabilities &amp; Responsibilities</p><p> </p><ul><li>Responsibility for Preparing accruals and prepayments for month end.</li><li>Accountable for Preparation of month end balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Assisting in Control of Fixed Asset accounting.</li><li>Assisting in Stock accounting and analysis and preparation of monthly provision requirements.</li><li>Performance review and variance analysis, comparing with budget and last year, including interpretation and commentary, working with key stakeholders across the organisation.</li><li>Ownership of accurate trade debtors and trade creditors reporting.</li><li>Assist in the year end Statutory audit process.</li><li>Assisting in the budget preparation process.</li><li>Supporting Purchase ledger - ensuring all manual and 3-way match GRN invoices are processed in a timely and accurate manner in accordance with finance policies and procedures.</li><li>Assisting in the preparation of BACS payment runs for all UK and overseas suppliers.</li><li>Ensuring all remittances are sent to suppliers.</li><li>Posting and allocating all payments to the AP ledger daily.</li><li>Processing and posting customer sales invoices daily.</li><li>Ensuring customer receipts are accurately allocated to sales invoices.</li><li>Bank entry posting and daily reconciliation.</li><li>Supporting other areas of the finance team as required.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Qualifications, Experience, Technical Skills &amp; Knowledge</p><p> </p><p>Minimum AAT Finalist</p><p>Minimum of 2 years' experience in a finance function.</p><p> </p><p>On offer: salary to £35,000 plus study support </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjgzNDc0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-04-09T09:29:07Z
Assistant Accountant
  • Newport, Newport
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 35000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a permanent Management Accountant to join a fast paced private equity backed business in Newport</p><p><strong> </strong> </p><p>We are seeking a proactive <strong>Part-Qualified Management Accountant</strong> to join our fast-paced finance team. This role offers a unique blend of core management accounting, commercial analysis, and high-level exposure to board-level reporting. You will play a critical role in maintaining the integrity of our financial data while supporting the business through a period of PE-driven growth.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Accounting &amp; Month-End</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Management Accounts:</strong> Preparation and assistance with monthly management accounts, including prepayments, balance sheet reconciliations, and all relevant month-end tasks.</li><li><strong>Fixed Assets &amp; Stock:</strong> Full ownership of <strong>Fixed Assets</strong>, including maintaining the register. Responsible for <strong>Creditors and Stock</strong> management, including weekly and month-end reporting.</li><li><strong>Ledger Management:</strong> Daily bank reconciliations, postings, and allocations to the AR/AP ledgers.</li><li><strong>Purchase Ledger Support:</strong> Ensuring all manual and <strong>3-way match GRN invoices</strong> are processed accurately and timely, in accordance with company finance policies.</li></ul><p><strong>Reporting &amp; Board Exposure</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Presentations:</strong> Assist in preparation and delivery of both <strong>Board presentations</strong> and <strong>Budget presentations</strong>.</li><li><strong>Group &amp; International:</strong> Assisting with <strong>group consolidations</strong> and the management of <strong>International accounts</strong>.</li><li><strong>Cash Management:</strong> Managing the weekly payment run and providing essential assistance with <strong>cashflow forecasting</strong>.</li></ul><p><strong>Commercial Analysis &amp; Budgeting</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Budgeting:</strong> Assisting with the preparation of annual budgets.</li><li><strong>Variance Analysis:</strong> Reviewing weekly, bi-weekly, and monthly spend with budget holders to analyse and report on spend vs. variance.</li></ul><p><strong>Audit &amp; Compliance</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Statutory Requirements:</strong> Assist in the preparation for <strong>Statutory returns</strong> and assisting in the <strong>year-end Statutory Audit</strong>.</li><li><strong>External Liaison: </strong>Assist with <strong>External Audits</strong>.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Qualification:</strong> Currently studying towards <strong>ACCA or CIMA</strong> (Part-Qualified).</li><li><strong>Technical Skills:</strong> Strong ERP experience and advanced Excel skills.</li><li><strong>Communication:</strong> Confident in presenting financial data to senior leadership and collaborating with non-finance budget holders.</li></ul><p> <strong>What We Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Full study support package</li><li>Exposure to Private Equity reporting cycles and high-level board interaction.</li><li>Salary from £38,000 to £45,000</li><li>Hybrid working-</li><li>Company bonus scheme</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjU0NDkxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-04-09T10:11:19Z
Assistant Management Accountant
  • Cardiff, Cardiff
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 32000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Assistant Management Accountant</strong></p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Central Cardiff (Hybrid Working)</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>The Role:</strong></p><p class="isSelectedEnd">We're working with a well established professional services firm in central Cardiff looking to add an Assistant Management Accountant to their finance team. This is a steady, hands-on role supporting the production of monthly accounts and giving you exposure to the full month-end process.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">You'll be joining a supportive team with good structure in place, making it a solid opportunity for someone who's part-qualified and looking to build on existing experience.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts</li><li>Complete balance sheet reconciliations and resolve variances</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting cycles</li><li>Post journals, including accruals and prepayments</li><li>Analyse financial data and provide basic commentary</li><li>Work with internal teams to gather financial information</li><li>Support the year-end process and external audit</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>About You</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Part-qualified (ACCA/CIMA) or studying towards qualification</li><li>Experience in a finance role with exposure to month-end</li><li>Comfortable using Excel (lookups, pivot tables beneficial)</li><li>Good attention to detail and ability to work to deadlines</li><li>Willing to learn and take on more responsibility over time</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>What's On Offer</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Competitive salary depending on experience</li><li>Study support package</li><li>Hybrid working (typically 2-3 days in the office)</li><li>Central Cardiff location, easily accessible by public transport</li><li>Stable team with opportunities to develop over time</li></ul> <br><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p> <br><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uNjc0MTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-27T14:01:12Z
Management Accountant
  • Llanelli, Carmarthenshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 35000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Robert Half Talent solutions are seeking and Assistant Management Accountant for a Llanelli based organisation. </strong><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>We are looking for a hands-on and proactive Management Accountant to join our finance team. In this role, you will be responsible for the end-to-end management accounting process, ensuring financial accuracy and providing the insights needed to drive our manufacturing operations forward. You will play a key role in modernising our reporting by building robust daily and weekly systems to support real-time decision-making.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong> Lead the production of full <strong>Monthly Management Accounts (MA)</strong>, including P&amp;L analysis and variance reporting.</li><li><strong>Balance Sheet Integrity:</strong> Perform regular <strong>balance sheet reconciliations</strong> and maintain oversight of <strong>accruals and prepayments</strong>.</li><li><strong>Cash Management:</strong> Manage <strong>cashflow forecasting</strong> to ensure the business meets its operational needs and investment goals.</li><li><strong>Manufacturing Oversight:</strong> Conduct detailed <strong>stock reconciliations</strong> and valuations, working closely with the production and warehouse teams to manage inventory accuracy.</li><li><strong>Planning &amp; Strategy:</strong> Drive the annual <strong>budgeting</strong> process and provide rolling <strong>forecasts</strong> that reflect current market and production trends.</li><li><strong>Transactional Oversight:</strong> Supervise or directly manage <strong>Debtors (AR)</strong> and <strong>Creditors (AP)</strong>, ensuring healthy working capital.</li><li><strong>Banking &amp; Compliance:</strong> Oversee <strong>banking</strong> operations and manage the <strong>payroll</strong> process accurately and on time.</li><li><strong>Systems &amp; Systems Innovation:</strong> Navigate and consolidate data from <strong>multiple reporting systems</strong>. A major focus of this role will be <strong>designing and implementing new daily and weekly reporting frameworks</strong> to improve business agility.</li></ul><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Experience:</strong> Previous experience within a <strong>manufacturing or production environment</strong> is highly preferred (understanding of Cost of Goods Sold, WIP, and stock is essential).</li><li><strong>Technical Skills:</strong> Advanced Excel skills and the ability to work across various <strong>ERP/reporting software</strong>.</li><li><strong>Mindset:</strong> A "builder" mentality-you enjoy taking messy data and turning it into clean, automated reports.</li><li><strong>Qualification:</strong> Part-qualified or Finalist (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) or QBE with relevant manufacturing experience.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>On offer:</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Salary of from £35,000 to £45,000</p><p>This role is fully on site in Llanelli</p><p>Pension 5% matched</p><p>Health insurance</p><p>Life assurance</p><p>25 days holiday plus bank holidays</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjk3Mzg0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-04-27T10:44:00Z
Billings / Accounts Receivable Analyst
  • Newport, Newport
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 40000 - 44000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p> </p><p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Billings / Accounts Receivable Analyst for a flexible employer base in East Cardiff.</p><p> </p><p>We need strong experience in Accounts Receivable - and strong use of an ERP system - Ideally SAP.</p><p> </p><p>This role is responsible for delivering accurate and timely invoicing, credit management, and customer master data maintenance across multiple areas.</p><p> </p><p>The role ensures effective financial control, supports high quality billing processes, and maintains the integrity of customer and pricing data within SAP.</p><p><strong>We'll trust you to:</strong></p><ul><li>Be responsible for cashier duties to include daily bank statement reconciliations and payment processing for all non-Transportation customer receipts. </li><li>Query management and dispute resolution for any unallocated or short receipts. </li><li>Be responsible for effective credit control by the production and weekly review of aged debt reports.</li><li>Maintain Pricing Master Data. The master data role is responsible for all pricing updates in SAP (usually annual updates). This involves rigorous testing in QA then moving to production before the billing materials are utilised. Non-standard prices are updated directly in live SAP tables which needs to be done outside of normal working hours.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>You'll need to have:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous cashiering &amp; Accounts Receivable experience is essential</li><li>Numerate skills with good analytical skills and a keen eye for detail</li><li>Previous SAP ERP/CRM</li><li>The ability to work under pressure and deal with high volume processing</li></ul><p> </p><p>On offer:</p><p> </p><p>Salary to £43,000 plus bonus, 50% home working and extremely generous package.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjE5MDA3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-05-05T12:52:06Z
Reconciliations Clerk
  • Cardiff, Cardiff
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 26000 - 28000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p> </p><p>Robert Half are working together with an organisation in Cardiff to hire a a detail‑oriented <strong>Reconciliation Officer.</strong> This role is central to ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and presentation of financial information across managed claims portfolios.</p><p>You will be responsible for reconciling bank accounts to underlying ledgers, identifying discrepancies, and working closely with internal teams and external clients to deliver a high‑quality, compliant service. This opportunity suits someone with strong reconciliation and analytical skills who is keen to improve processes and controls.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li>Act as the <strong>custodian and gatekeeper of client trust accounts</strong>, ensuring all funds are protected and managed in line with regulatory and client requirements</li><li>Perform regular verification and reconciliation of <strong>bank accounts, ledgers, and financial operating information</strong></li><li>Investigate, identify, and resolve <strong>reconciling items or unusual transactions</strong> using sound problem‑solving skills</li><li>Build effective working relationships with internal teams to ensure clear communication and timely delivery of client requirements</li><li>Serve as a <strong>key point of contact for clients</strong>, ensuring service delivery meets agreed expectations and commitments</li><li>Support and contribute to <strong>client audits</strong>, including pre‑audit preparation, audit participation, and post‑audit reviews</li><li>Actively contribute to a <strong>culture of continuous improvement</strong> by identifying and implementing process enhancements</li><li>Undertake other reasonable duties as required by management</li></ul><h3><strong>About You</strong></h3><ul><li>Previous experience in <strong>bank account reconciliation</strong>, financial administration, or a similar finance role</li><li>Strong <strong>analytical skills</strong> with excellent attention to detail</li><li>Confident communicator, comfortable engaging with both internal stakeholders and external clients</li><li>Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively</li><li>Proactive mindset with a genuine interest in improving processes and controls</li></ul><p>Please contact myself for further information </p><p> </p><br><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuMTI1MzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-24T10:38:48Z
Payroll Officer
  • Cardiff, Cardiff
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
  • <h2><strong>Payroll Officer(6-Month Contract)</strong></h2><p class="isSelectedEnd">Cardiff City Centre (Walking distance from train station)</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Looking for a role that values your time as much as your talent?</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">We're a forward-thinking education business in the heart of Cardiff, and we're on the lookout for a <strong>Payroll</strong> <strong>Officer </strong>to join us on a 6-month contract. This is more than just a payroll role - it's an opportunity to work in a supportive, people-first environment where <strong>work-life balance, flexibility, and wellbeing</strong> are genuinely prioritised.</p><h3><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Flexible working hours - fit your work around your life</li><li>Hybrid working - split your time between home and our modern office</li><li>Prime central location - just minutes from Cardiff's main train station</li><li>Supportive culture - collaborative team that respects your time</li><li>Work-life balance - no unnecessary overtime, realistic workloads</li></ul><h3><strong>The Role</strong></h3><p class="isSelectedEnd">You'll play a vital role in ensuring our staff are paid accurately and on time, while enjoying the flexibility and autonomy to manage your workload effectively.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Process monthly payroll across the organisation</li><li>Calculate salaries, overtime, and statutory deductions (PAYE, NI, pensions)</li><li>Maintain accurate and confidential payroll records</li><li>Respond to payroll queries with professionalism and care</li><li>Ensure compliance with UK payroll legislation</li><li>Support reporting and audit processes</li></ul><h3><strong>About You</strong></h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Experience in payroll, finance, or a similar role</li><li>Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy</li><li>Familiarity with payroll systems (e.g., Sage, Xero, or similar)</li><li>Good understanding of UK payroll processes</li><li>Organised, reliable, and able to work independently</li><li>A team player who values a positive working environment</li></ul><h3><strong>Interested?</strong></h3><p>If you're looking for a role where you can do meaningful work without sacrificing your personal time, we'd love to hear from you.</p> <br><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p> <br><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uMjgxMzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-03-26T10:51:08Z