Accounts Assistant

Candour Talent Ltd; Gorseinon; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment company is seeking a dynamic Accounts Assistant for a client in Swansea. The role involves bank reconciliations, maintaining ledgers, credit control, and supporting audits. Ideal candidates have relevant finance qualifications and prior experience. This position offers job security and development opportunities. The salary is competitive at £25-30k.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant or similar role.

Responsibilities

• Bank and cash accounts reconciliation.
• Maintaining sales and purchase ledger.
• Basic credit control.
• General ledger processing and reconciliation.
• Prepayments and accruals journal.
• Preparing intercompany reconciliations.
• Assisting with preparation of VAT returns.
• Supporting with external audits.
• Preparing weekly reports.
• Attending meetings and completing follow-up actions, as required.

Skills

IT proficiency in Microsoft Office

Proficiency in accounting software such as Sage Accounting 50

Strong attention to detail

Excellent communication skills

Education

Relevant Accounting, Finance, or related qualification

Job description

Candour Talent are recruiting an Accounts Assistant for their client based in Swansea.

• Employment Type: Permanent/Full Time
• Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9-5, 35hrs/wk
• Salary: 25-30k

This is an excellent Accounts Assistant role with a growing business in Swansea! This role would suit a dynamic individual with previous experience in a similar role, who thrives in a fast‑paced office environment. This position comes with long‑term development opportunities for the right candidate, but would also suit a seasoned Finance professional, who is looking for job security.

The Role:

• Bank and cash accounts reconciliation
• Maintaining sales and purchase ledger
• Basic credit control
• General ledger processing and reconciliation
• Prepayments and accruals journal
• Preparing intercompany reconciliations
• Assisting with preparation of VAT returns
• Supporting with external audits
• Preparing weekly reports
• Attending meetings and completing follow‑up actions, as required

The Ideal Candidate:

• Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant or similar role
• Relevant Accounting, Finance, or related qualification
• IT proficiency in Microsoft Office and accounting software such as Sage Accounting 50
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills

If you have the required experience and skills for this role, please apply!

How to Apply:

Email Address: co.uk