Accounts Assistant

Adecco; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 25 days

Training and development opportunities

Team environment and progression

Job summary

Adecco is recruiting for an Accounts Assistant in Cardiff. This fully site-based role provides a pathway to grow within a supportive finance team and offers a structured Monday-to-Friday schedule, 9:00am–5:00pm.

The position carries a £27,000 annual salary, with opportunities to learn and progress in a collaborative environment. The successful candidate will handle purchase ledger processing, supplier statements, and month-end tasks, contributing to accurate financial records and timely

Qualifications

• Previous experience in Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Purchase Ledger Clerk or similar role.
• Strong understanding of purchase ledger and invoicing processes.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Processing purchase ledger invoices accurately and efficiently.
• Matching, checking, and coding invoices.
• Assisting with payment runs and supplier statements.
• Reconciling supplier accounts and resolving queries.
• Supporting sales ledger and invoicing activities.
• Maintaining accurate financial records and account information.
• Assisting with month-end processes and reporting.
• Liaising with suppliers and internal departments regarding account queries.
• General finance administration duties as required.

Skills

Purchase ledger

Invoicing

Microsoft Excel

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Communication

Eager to learn

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Accounts Assistant

Location: Cardiff (Fully Site-Based)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Salary: £27,000 per annum

The Opportunity

We are currently recruiting for an Accounts Assistant to join a friendly and supportive team based in Cardiff. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous accounts experience who is looking to further develop their skills and build a long-term career within finance.

The successful candidate will join a positive working environment that encourages professional development and offers plenty of opportunities to learn, grow, and progress within the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Processing purchase ledger invoices accurately and efficiently


• Matching, checking, and coding invoices


• Assisting with payment runs and supplier statements


• Reconciling supplier accounts and resolving queries


• Supporting sales ledger and invoicing activities


• Maintaining accurate financial records and account information


• Assisting with month-end processes and reporting


• Liaising with suppliers and internal departments regarding account queries


• General finance administration duties as required

About You

• Previous experience within an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Purchase Ledger Clerk, or similar role


• Good understanding of purchase ledger and invoicing processes


• Strong attention to detail and accuracy


• Excellent organisational and time management skills


• Confident using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel


• Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to work


• Eager to learn, develop new skills, and progress within a finance career

Benefits

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays


• Excellent opportunities for training, development, and career progression


• Supportive and collaborative team environment
  
• Regular company social events


• Employee discounts and benefits scheme

If you are looking to join a welcoming team where your contribution is valued and your career development is encouraged, we'd love to hear from you.

The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.