Finance Assistant

Yolk Recruitment; Pontypool; On-site; GBP 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established business in Pontypool is seeking a Finance Assistant to join their onsite finance team. This role offers a salary of £28,000 per annum and a supportive environment for career development. Candidates should have experience in finance, strong Excel skills, and excellent attention to detail. You will be responsible for maintaining financial records, processing invoices, and assisting with month-end reports.

Benefits

Supportive and friendly working environment

Opportunity to develop your career within a growing business

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a finance or accounts assistant position.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
• Experience with Sage or a similar accounting package is highly advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining and reconciling sales ledger and purchase ledger records.
• Processing supplier invoices, payments, and customer receipts.
• Completing bank reconciliations and investigating discrepancies.
• Supporting with month-end processes and financial reporting.
• Assisting the Financial Controller with ad hoc finance tasks and projects.

Skills

Previous experience in a finance or accounts assistant position

Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel

Experience with Sage or similar accounting package

Excellent attention to detail and numerical accuracy

Good communication and organisational skills

Job description

Finance Assistant

📍 Cwmbran | 💷 £28,000 per annum | 🕒 Full-time, site-based role

Our client, a successful and well-established business based in Pontypool, is seeking a Finance Assistant to join their on-site finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced and motivated individual looking to further their career in a supportive and professional environment.

Working closely with the Financial Controller, you will assist with the smooth running of the company's finance function, ensuring accuracy and efficiency across all day-to-day accounting processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintaining and reconciling sales ledger and purchase ledger records
• Processing supplier invoices, payments, and customer receipts
• Completing bank reconciliations and investigating discrepancies
• Supporting with month‑end processes and financial reporting
• Assisting the Financial Controller with ad hoc finance tasks and projects

Skills & Experience Required

• Previous experience in a finance or accounts assistant position
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• Experience with Sage (or a similar accounting package) highly advantageous
• Excellent attention to detail and numerical accuracy
• Good communication and organisational skills

The Offer

• Salary of £28,000 per annum
• Permanent, full-time, site-based role in Cwmbran
• Supportive and friendly working environment
• Opportunity to develop your career within a growing business

If you are an enthusiastic and detail-oriented finance professional with a passion for accuracy and teamwork, we would love to hear from you.

👉 To apply, please submit your CV today