Accounts Assistant
Cardiff
Up to £34,000 doe plus Study Support
Full-time | Hybrid (after probation)
Môrwell Talent Solutions is delighted to be supporting a growing and highly reputable organisation in East Cardiff with the appointment of an Accounts Assistant to join their finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to develop their career within a supportive environment, with study support and clear progression opportunities on offer.
The Role
This position will play a key role in supporting the finance function, with a focus on reporting, financial administration, and day-to-day accounting operations. You will work closely with the wider finance team, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery across all financial activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain daily client cashbooks, including cashflows and payments using Xero and HSBC
- Prepare reports and accounts in line with relevant standards, ensuring audit readiness and timely submission
- Perform daily finance operations including:
- Bank reconciliations
- Invoicing and billing analysis
- Processing supplier invoices and payments
- Staff expenses
- Office for National Statistics returns
- Support and maintain an effective credit control process, including managing payment terms and chasing overdue invoices
- Assist in producing information for management reporting
- Complete training grant submissions with full audit trail and within required deadlines
- Build and maintain professional relationships with clients, auditors, and external stakeholders
- Ensure compliance with internal procedures and data protection regulations
- Contribute to continuous improvement within the finance function
About You
- Minimum 1 – 2 years’ experience within an accounting or finance role (or a graduate with an excellent academic record)
- Currently studying towards ACCA or ACA (or planning to)
- Strong attention to detail with a methodical approach
- Proactive, organised, and able to manage multiple priorities
- Confident communicator, comfortable working with stakeholders at all levels
- A team player with a flexible and professional attitude
What’s on Offer
- Salary up to £34,000 doe
- Study support (ACCA/ACA)
- Hybrid working (initial 3 months in office, then flexibility)
- Potential for 1-day WFH post-probation (performance dependent)
- 37.5-hour working week (core hours: 10:00–12:00 and 14:30–16:00)
- 24 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Discretionary bonus (typically around 5%)
- 5% employer pension contribution
If this role sounds like could be for you, please contact Môrwell Talent Solutions ASAP!