Finance Assistant

Yolk Recruitment

  • Cardiff
  • £26,000-30,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 12 days ago
Finance AssistantLocation:CardiffSector:Job type:Salary:£26000.00 - £30000.00 per annumContact:Jessica HarmerEmail:Jessica.Harmer@yolkrecruitment.comJob ref:BBBH39744Published:about 17 hours agoExpiry date:21 October 2025Finance Assistant - Immediate Start | Study Support | Career ProgressionWe are seeking a dynamic and motivated Finance Assistant to join our growing team immediately. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is currently studying AAT and has 1-2 years of experience in a similar role. If you're ready to take the next step in your finance career, we want to hear from you!What You'll Be Doing:
  • Assisting with day-to-day financial operations, including accounts payable and receivable
  • Maintaining accurate records of all financial transactions
  • Updating and supporting financial databases and spreadsheets
  • Assisting with budget preparation, monitoring, and expense tracking
  • Supporting the preparation of financial reports, summaries, and statements
  • Assisting in both internal and external audits
  • Identifying and helping to resolve discrepancies
  • Staying up to date with relevant financial legislation and best practice
  • Preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in line with regulatory standards
  • Using accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, or Xero
What We're Looking For:
  • 1-2 years' experience in a finance assistant or similar role
  • Currently studying AAT (any level)
  • Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks, Sage, or Xero essential)
  • A strong eye for detail and excellent analytical and organisational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
  • A degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field is desirable, but not essential
Why Join Us?
  • Immediate start available
  • Excellent scope for career progression
  • Supportive environment for AAT studies
  • Exposure to a broad range of finance responsibilities
A collaborative and forward-thinking team

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