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  • Location:

    Cardiff

  • Sector:

    Financial Services

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £32000.00 - £38000.00 per annum + available on request

  • Contact:

    Alex Connelly

  • Email:

    Alex.Connelly@yolkrecruitment.com

  • Job ref:

    BBBH40824

  • Published:

    hace alrededor de 3 horas

  • Expiry date:

    24 March 2026

Assistant Accountant - Permanent Role
Salary: £32,000 - £38,000 (DOE)
Location: Cardiff

We are seeking a Part-Qualified Assistant Accountant to join an expanding, global organisation based in Cardiff on a permanent basis. This is a hands-on role for someone with solid accounting experience who can work confidently and independently in a fast-paced environment.

The company is growing rapidly and offers clear career progression, including the opportunity to advance into a Financial Accountant role within 1-2 years. Hybrid working will also be available from 2026.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supporting the month-end close, including P&L responsibility

  • Preparing and posting journals, accruals and prepayments

  • Assisting with the production of Management Accounts

  • Maintaining and reviewing the Fixed Asset Register

  • Managing workload effectively and taking ownership of tasks

  • Working collaboratively with stakeholders across the business

About You

  • Part-Qualified (PQ) accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)

  • Exposure to P&L, month-end processes and Management Accounts

  • Mature, proactive and self-sufficient, able to work with minimal supervision

  • Comfortable operating in a high-volume, fast-paced environment

  • Strong communication skills and a professional, adaptable approach

Desirable

  • Experience using large ERP system i.e. SAP, D365, Workday, Netsuite

  • Additional language skills such as Japanese, Mandarin, Korean or others

Benefits & Progression

  • Permanent role with career development opportunities

  • Opportunity to progress into a Financial Accountant role within 1-2 years

  • Hybrid working anticipated from 2026

  • Join an expanding, global company with scope for long-term growth

Interview Process

  • Stage 1: Video interview via Teams with line managers and HR

  • Stage 2: In-person interview with the CFO at the Cardiff office