Finance Officer

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing financial services organisation in Cardiff is seeking a Finance Officer to support day-to-day finance operations and ensure accurate transaction processing. The role requires experience in financial accounting and competencies in bank reconciliation and cash management. In return, you’ll receive a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for professional development in a supportive team environment. This position includes hybrid working options.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Hybrid working (60% office / 40% remote)

25 days annual leave

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Regular team days and social events

Qualifications

• Experience in financial accounting or bookkeeping is essential.
• Strong understanding of bank reconciliation and cash management processes required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ability to work with large data sets needed.

Responsibilities

• Daily reconciliations of customer funding and collection accounts.
• Processing supplier invoices and staff expenses, including payments.
• Oversight of the company card system.
• Assisting with monthly management accounts preparation.
• Supporting accurate cash management and maintaining financial data integrity.
• Contributing to ad-hoc finance projects and process improvements.

Skills

Financial accounting

Bank reconciliation

Cash management

Microsoft Excel

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Numerical skills

Problem-solving skills

Proactive attitude

Job description

Contract Type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Disability Confident:

No

Closing Date:

31/12/2025

About this job

Your new company You'll be joining a growing financial services organisation in the heart of Cardiff, known for its strong team culture and commitment to professional development.

As the business expands its lending portfolio and funding activities, the finance team plays a critical role in ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across all financial operations.

Your new role

As a Finance Officer, you'll support the day-to-day operations of the finance function, ensuring that transactions are processed accurately and on time.

Your responsibilities

• Daily reconciliations of customer funding and collection accounts
• Processing supplier invoices and staff expenses, including payments
• Oversight of the company card system
• Assisting with monthly management accounts preparation
• Supporting accurate cash management and maintaining financial data integrity
• Contributing to ad-hoc finance projects and process improvements

What you'll need to succeed

• Experience in financial accounting or bookkeeping
• Strong understanding of bank reconciliation and cash management processes
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ability to work with large data sets
• Attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and reconciliation
• Organised, methodical approach with good time management
• Strong numerical and problem-solving skills
• A proactive attitude and willingness to learn
• Knowledge of financial services products (desirable)

What you'll get in return

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Hybrid working (60% office / 40% remote)
• 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year
• Professional development opportunities, including support for ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualifications
• A collaborative and supportive team environment
• Regular team days and social events

What you need to do now

Click 'Apply Now' to submit your CV or contact at Hays Accountancy & Finance on 02920 222 500 for a confidential discussion.