Accounts Assistant (Hybrid)

Yolk Recruitment Ltd; Llantwit Major; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic accountancy practice in Llantwit Major is seeking an Accounts Assistant. The role offers a supportive culture with flexibility, allowing you to contribute to a diverse client base. Responsibilities include year-end accounts preparation, bookkeeping, and client communication. The salary ranges from £25,000 to £26,000, increasing to £28,000 for AAT Level 4 qualified candidates.

Benefits

Study support and CPD opportunities

Hybrid working after probation

Casual dress code

Opportunities for development and progression

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an accountancy practice is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with accounting software (Xero, Sage, QuickBooks) preferred.
• Proactive, detail-focused mindset and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of year-end accounts.
• Bookkeeping and VAT returns for a varied client portfolio.
• Client communication and administrative support.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

AAT qualification

Tools

Xero

Sage

QuickBooks

Job description

Accounts Assistant - Exclusive Role in a Dynamic Accountancy Practice
Llantwit Major (Brand New Office!) | £25,000 - £26,000 (Up to £28,000 for AAT Level 4 Qualified)
Full Time | Hybrid (2 days WFH after 6-month probation)

Join a dynamic and forward-thinking accountancy practice at our brand new office in Llantwit Major. We're looking for a motivated Accounts Assistant to support our growing team and contribute to the excellent service we provide to a wide-ranging client base.

This is more than just a numbers role - it's a chance to be part of a business with a genuinely relaxed and supportive culture, where work-life balance is valued and flexibility is part of daily life.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with the preparation of year-end accounts

• Bookkeeping and VAT returns for a varied client portfolio

• Purchase and sales ledger processing

• Bank reconciliations and journal postings

• Client communication and administrative support

Who We're Looking For:

• Previous experience in an accountancy practice is highly desirable

• Familiarity with accounting software (Xero, Sage, QuickBooks, etc.)

• A proactive, detail-focused mindset and willingness to learn

• AAT qualification preferred - salary rises to £28,000 for Level 4

• Strong communication and organisational skills

What Makes Us Different:

• Relaxed culture - casual dress code, approachable senior leadership team

• Genuine flexibility - need to leave early or shift your hours? We're open and easy-going

• Friendly, down-to-earth working environment

• Opportunities for development and progression within a growing practice

What's On Offer:

• £25,000 - £26,000, rising to £28,000 for AAT Level 4

• Hybrid working (2 days WFH after 6-month probation)

• Varied and interesting client work

• Study support and CPD opportunities

• A workplace where your input is valued and your well-being matters

Apply today to become part of a practice that combines professional excellence with a modern, flexible approach to work - now expanding into Llantwit Major! Interviews are being scheduled now.