Yolk Recruitment Ltd
Assistant Accountant (6-Month Fixed-Term Contract)
Cardiff City Centre | Immediate Start Required | Potential for Extension
Are you an experienced Finance professional available to start immediately and looking for your next challenge?
We are working with a highly successful and rapidly growing business based in the heart of Cardiff to recruit a Financial Accountant on an initial 6-month fixed-term contract. Due to continued growth and an increased workload, this is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-paced organisation where you can make an immediate impact.
There is strong potential for the contract to be extended, making this an ideal opportunity for an ambitious part-qualified or qualified accountant seeking exposure to a dynamic and evolving business environment.
Key Responsibilities:
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Preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reporting packs
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Delivering accurate financial analysis and insight to support decision-making
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Supporting budgeting, forecasting and cash flow reporting processes
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Managing balance sheet reconciliations and ensuring robust financial controls
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Partnering with key stakeholders across the business to provide financial support and challenge
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Assisting with audit preparation and statutory reporting requirements
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Identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance reporting efficiency
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Supporting ongoing projects linked to business growth and transformation
About You:
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Part-qualified or qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA
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Previous experience within a Financial Accountant, Management Accountant or similar finance role
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Strong financial reporting and analytical skills
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Excellent stakeholder management and business partnering capabilities
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Ability to work independently and hit the ground running
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Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
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Available to start immediately or at short notice
What's on Offer:
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Join a thriving and ambitious organisation during an exciting period of growth
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Immediate opportunity to add value and influence business decisions
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Exposure to senior stakeholders across the organisation
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Potential for contract extension beyond the initial 6-month term
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Competitive salary and benefits package
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Modern Cardiff city centre offices with flexible working arrangements
If you're a proactive finance professional who enjoys working in a fast-moving environment and is available to start immediately, we'd love to hear from you.
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