<p><strong>£27,000 - £30,000 + Benefits</strong><br /> <strong>Blaenavon | Hybrid (3 days on site)</strong><br /> <strong>Exclusive with Robert Half </strong></p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be partnering exclusively with <strong>Abergavenny Fine Foods</strong>, part of the <strong>Frostkrone Food Group</strong>, to recruit a proactive and detail focused <strong>Accounts Assistant (Purchase Ledger)</strong> into their supportive Finance Team in Blaenavon.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity to join a well‑established and ambitious FMCG manufacturer that is investing heavily in its people, systems and future growth. With supportive leadership, a friendly team culture, and genuine opportunities to develop, this role offers stability in a fast paced, hands‑on environment.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Head of Finance, you'll play a key role in ensuring accurate and timely financial processing across the purchase ledger and broader finance function.</p><p>You will be responsible for:</p><p><strong>Accounts Payable & Supplier Management</strong></p><ul><li>Maintaining and updating accurate supplier records</li><li>Posting invoices & credit notes, ensuring correct coding within SAP</li><li>Matching POs, attaching documentation and resolving discrepancies</li><li>Managing supplier queries and preparing monthly statement reconciliations</li><li>Investigating outstanding creditor items</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Processing & Reconciliations</strong></p><ul><li>Preparing bank reconciliations</li><li>Preparing balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Processing credit card statements and employee expenses</li><li>Maintaining daily cashbook postings</li></ul><p><strong>Wider Finance Support</strong></p><ul><li>Assisting with VAT </li><li>Supporting audit preparation with the Finance Team</li><li>Liaising with department heads on budgets and forecasting</li><li>Providing cover across the transactional team where needed</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>An experienced Accounts Assistant with proven end to end purchase ledger experience</li><li>SAP experience or strong ERP knowledge (highly desirable)</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, accuracy and organisation</li><li>Confident communicator, comfortable handling queries internally & externally</li><li>Strong Excel skills and good financial systems experience</li><li>Ability to work to deadlines in a busy FMCG/manufacturing environment</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why Join Abergavenny Fine Foods?</strong></p><ul><li>A respected employer with a friendly, supportive culture</li><li>Supportive leadership team who encourage development</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days on site) with flexible start times</li><li>25 days holiday + bank holidays</li><li>Part of a growing group with exciting expansion plans</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/Q2FybGllLldpbGxpYW1zLjQzMzM4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Our client is looking for a Temporary Client Engagement Administrator to join their Newport based team. The successful candidate will provide administrative support and to ensure the efficient day to day running of the office. This post has a strong emphasis on client support and engagement.</p><p>Role duties include but are not limited to:</p><ul><li>Act as first point of contact with reception duties, including answering telephone enquiries, welcoming visitors, dealing with incoming and outgoing mail etc</li><li>Liaising with internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Scheduling appointments</li><li>Co-ordinating timetables</li><li>Maintaining records</li><li>Word processing of letters, reports and other documents</li><li>General clerical tasks including photocopying, filing, etc</li><li>Complete routine health& safety checks</li><li>Order stationery and other supplies</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/RmZpb24uUGVycmV0dC45NDIwMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p> </p><p>Our client is looking for an Immediately Available Accounts Assistant to join their team on a fixed term contract basis. Their duties will include the following:</p><ul><li data-start="88" data-end="152"><p data-end="152" data-start="90">Preparing and issuing customer invoices</p></li><li data-start="153" data-end="207"><p data-end="207" data-start="155">Processing and coding supplier invoices</p></li><li data-start="208" data-end="289"><p data-start="210" data-end="289">Performing supplier statement reconciliations and investigating discrepancies</p></li><li data-start="290" data-end="383"><p data-start="292" data-end="383">Maintaining project records, including setting up new projects and amending existing ones</p></li><li data-start="384" data-end="455"><p data-end="455" data-start="386">Transferring purchase order commitments</p></li><li data-end="455" data-start="384"><p data-start="386" data-end="455">Managing incoming calls and responding to enquiries in a professional manner</p></li><li data-start="537" data-end="611"><p data-end="611" data-start="539">Providing operational support and cover for team members when required</p></li><li data-start="612" data-end="683"><p data-end="683" data-start="614">Assisting with additional finance-related duties on an ad hoc basis</p></li></ul><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/RmZpb24uUGVycmV0dC41MDUzNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting a fast-growing business in Portishead on the recruitment of a full-time and permanent Accounts Assistant to join the team.</p><p>A newly created role due to the growth of the business, this is a very exciting time to join if you are keen to learn and develop. This would be the ideal role for someone who is an AAT studier, and hungry to grow. Or someone with prior practical finance experience, keen to apply their expertise to a new organisation and hit the ground running.</p><p>Our client is based in Portishead and adopt a hybrid working model of 3 days per week in the office with plenty of free parking available. They work on a core hour basis and can be flexible with working hours as needed.</p><p>Responsibilities of the Accounts Assistant include but are not limited to:</p><ul><li>Process purchase and sales invoices, payments, receipts and maintain accurate, compliant financial records.</li><li>Build strong relationships with suppliers, customers and internal teams, resolving invoice and payment queries promptly.</li><li>Support month end activities, including accruals, prepayments, VAT returns, and statutory submissions.</li><li>Prepare and support supplier payment runs, ensuring all information is complete, correct and adheres to financial regulations.</li></ul><p>Your Profile:</p><ul><li>Previous experience in a transactional finance/accounting position, with a good base knowledge of a finance function.</li><li>Ideally, you will already be studying (AAT), but we are also open to candidates who haven't started yet but are keen to study.</li><li>Confident using accounting software and Microsoft packages.</li><li>Strong communicator, exceptional attention to detail and accuracy and a proactive individual.</li></ul><p>In return, the salary on offer is between £28-34k dependant on experience plus benefits including 25 days annual leave (plus BHs), private medical insurance, life insurance, and many more.</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/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi44MDk3Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
