Part-Qualified Accountant: Growth in Retail Finance (Caerphilly)

Michael Page; Caerphilly; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page is recruiting a Part Qualified Accountant for a permanent role in Caerphilly. You will support the Accounting & Finance team in the retail sector, maintaining financial records and assisting with reporting and decision-making.

Working closely with the Finance Director, the role covers management accounting, reporting, budgeting and process improvements, with exposure to month-end and year-end processes and audits.

Qualifications

• Part-qualified status in ACCA, CIMA, ACA or AAT.
• Solid understanding of accounting principles and practices.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records and reports.
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Support the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
• Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies.
• Collaborate with departments to ensure data accuracy.
• Assist in preparing financial statements and tax returns.
• Support audits and implement recommendations.
• Stay updated on accounting standards and practices.

Skills

Part-qualified status

Accounting principles

Analytical skills

Excel

Attention to detail

Independent working

Education

Part-qualified accounting qualification

Job description

Michael Page is recruiting a Part Qualified Accountant for a permanent role in Caerphilly. You will support the Accounting & Finance team in the retail sector, maintaining financial records and assisting with reporting and decision-making.

Working closely with the Finance Director, the role covers management accounting, reporting, budgeting and process improvements, with exposure to month-end and year-end processes and audits.