Welsh Speaker Accountant

Siamo Group Ltd; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accountancy firm in Gwynedd is seeking a full-time Accountant. The role requires fluency in Welsh and offers a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development. Responsibilities include managing client accounts, preparing accounts and VAT returns, and overseeing bookkeeping tasks. The ideal candidate will be ACA or ACCA qualified and proficient in accounting software like Sage, Xero, and QuickBooks.

Benefits

23 days annual leave

Long-term illness insurance

Friendly team environment

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Experience managing client accounts essential.
• Strong practice background required.
• Proficient in the use of accounting software.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of clients providing accountancy services.
• Prepare and review statutory accounts and VAT returns.
• Oversee bookkeeping and payroll tasks.

Skills

Fluently Welsh

Interpersonal skills

Detail-oriented

Organised

Education

Fully qualified ACA or ACCA

Tools

Sage

Xero

QuickBooks

Job description

Overview

Accountant Welsh Speaker — Location: County of Gwynedd; Type: Full-Time, Permanent; Salary: £30,000 - £45,000(DOE)

Siamo Recruitment are currently seeking an Accountant on behalf of a well-established and growing Accountancy practice located in the beautiful County of Gwynedd. This full-time, permanent role offers the opportunity to join a close-knit team of professionals delivering a high standard of accountancy services to a varied portfolio of local clients.

The ability to communicate fluently in Welsh is essential for this position, due to the client base and the nature of the work.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a an Accountant looking to excel their career in a supportive and flexible working environment. We will consider candidates who have relevant working experience without the qualifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing a portfolio of clients across various sectors, providing end-to-end accountancy services
• Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts, VAT returns, and tax computations
• Overseeing bookkeeping, management accounts, and payroll tasks as required
• Offering proactive tax planning and financial advice to clients
• Using and supporting junior staff with accounting software such as Sage, Xero, and QuickBooks
• Supporting junior team members and contributing to their development
• Ensuring all financial practices comply with current legislation and industry standard

The Ideal Candidate

• Fully qualified ACA or ACCA accountant or relevant experience.
• Strong practice background with experience managing client accounts
• Proficient in the use of accounting software (e.g., Sage, Xero, QuickBooks)
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Fluent Welsh speaker essential for engaging with local clients
• Detail-oriented, organised, and able to work independently or as part of a team

Benefits and Details

• Full-time, Monday to Friday (35 hours per week with flexible hours between 8am6pm)
• 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Long-term illness insurance policy
• Friendly, supportive team environment with regular social events
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and career progression

Please call Leah on or email across your CV toif you are interested or would like some more information on the role.