Finance Assistant

Yolk Recruitment Ltd; Swansea; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Study support

Job summary

Yolk Recruitment Ltd in Swansea is recruiting a Finance Assistant to join the finance team in a site-based role. You will gain exposure to a range of transactional duties and benefit from study support.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to build their finance career, with chances to learn across ledgers, month-end tasks and finance administration within a professional services environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in a finance or accounts role.
• Keen to continue developing your career.
• Studying towards a professional qualification with employer support (AAT/ACCA/CIMA).
• Strong Excel and IT skills.
• Ability to work well in a team.

Responsibilities

• Processing invoices and maintaining financial records.
• Assisting with purchase ledger and sales ledger duties.
• Processing payments and supporting bank reconciliations.
• Monitoring outstanding balances and assisting with credit control.
• Supporting month-end processes.
• Assisting with general finance administration.
• Responding to finance-related queries from internal and external stakeholders.
• Providing wider support to the finance team as required.

Skills

Excel

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Organisational skills

General IT skills

Education

AAT/ACCA/CIMA studies

Job description

Finance Assistant

Swansea | Site Based | Up to £30,000 + Study Support

Yolk Recruitment is working exclusively with a professional services business in Swansea to recruit a Finance Assistant to join their finance team.

This is a site-based opportunity suited to someone looking to build on their existing finance experience within a professional and supportive environment. The role will provide exposure across a range of transactional finance duties, with study support available for the right candidate.

The Role

Working as part of the finance team, your responsibilities will include:

• Processing invoices and maintaining accurate financial records
• Assisting with purchase ledger and sales ledger duties
• Processing payments and supporting bank reconciliations
• Monitoring outstanding balances and assisting with credit control
• Supporting month-end processes
• Assisting with general finance administration
• Responding to finance-related queries from internal and external stakeholders
• Providing wider support to the finance team as required

About You

We're looking for someone with previous experience in a finance or accounts environment who is keen to continue developing their career.

You may be studying towards AAT, ACCA, CIMA or another relevant qualification, or be considering starting a professional qualification with the support of your employer.

You should have:

• Previous experience within a finance or accounts role
• Good attention to detail and organisational skills
• Good Excel and general IT skills
• A willingness to learn and develop
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team
• A professional and reliable approach

What's on Offer?

• Salary up to £30,000
• Study support
• Site-based role in Swansea
• Professional services environment
• Opportunity to develop your finance career
• Supportive finance team
• Long-term progression opportunities

Interested?

If you're looking for your next finance opportunity in Swansea and want to join a professional services business that will support your development, we'd be keen to hear from you.