Yolk Recruitment Ltd
Finance Assistant
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Finance Assistant
Port Talbot | £26,000 - £30,000 + Study Support | Full-Time | Permanent
Are you looking for more than just another finance role?
Yolk Recruitment is partnering with a well-established and growing South Wales business to recruit a Finance Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with transactional finance experience who wants to broaden their knowledge, gain exposure to month-end and finance projects, and progress their career within a supportive finance team.
This business has a strong track record of promoting from within, making it an ideal opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to build a long-term career in finance.
What you'll be doing
As Finance Assistant, you'll support the wider finance function while developing your skills across a range of accounting activities, including:
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- Accounts Receivable and sales ledger activities.
- Credit control and building strong customer relationships.
- Supporting month-end processes.
- Fixed asset register.
- Assisting with day-to-day accounting tasks across the finance team.
- Contributing to finance process improvements.
- Playing a key role in an exciting finance transformation project.
What we're looking for
We're keen to speak with candidates who:
- Have experience within a Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant, Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger or similar transactional finance role.
- Are proactive, enthusiastic and eager to learn.
- Enjoy taking ownership and solving problems independently.
- Have strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills.
- Are ambitious and looking for genuine career progression.
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What's on offer?
- £26,000 - £30,000 depending on experience.
- Study support.
- Genuine progression opportunities with a business that promotes internally.
- Exposure to month-end accounting and wider finance responsibilities.
- Opportunity to be involved in new ERP system implementation and finance transformation project.
- Supportive, collaborative finance team.
- Primarily office-based with occasional flexibility to work from home when required.
If you're looking for a role where you'll be supported, challenged and given the opportunity to develop your finance career, we'd love to hear from you.
Please apply with your CV or contact Yolk Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
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