Involve Recruitment are in search of an Accounts Assistant to join a growing and supportive business in Bridgend. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to begin a new role in January 2026 within a friendly finance team, with plenty of opportunity to develop their skills.
Key Responsibilities:
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Input all financial transactions, including sales and purchase invoices, payments, and receipts
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Reconcile all accounts and assist with month-end processes
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Prepare VAT returns and post journals (salaries, PAYE, HP, prepayments, accruals)
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Maintain the fixed asset register and calculate depreciation
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Manage the purchase ledger: match PO’s, upload invoices to Xero, and prepare payment runs
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Manage the debtor ledger: raise sales invoices and chase outstanding payments
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Process invoices, purchase orders, and expenses
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Support the Finance Manager with reporting and general finance administration
Skills & Experience:
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Previous experience in an accounts or finance administration role
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Strong Excel and accounting software skills
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Proficient in Xero and/or Sage (Xero preferred)
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Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and organisation
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Strong communication skills and confident handling financial queries
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AAT qualification (or currently studying) is desirable
Only candidates commutable to this location will be considered