Accounts Assistant

  • Involve Recruitment
  • Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan
  • Nov 17, 2025
Full time Construction Assistant Construction

Job Description

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:

  • Input all financial transactions, including sales and purchase invoices, payments, and receipts

  • Reconcile all accounts and assist with month-end processes

  • Prepare VAT returns and post journals (salaries, PAYE, HP, prepayments, accruals)

  • Maintain the fixed asset register and calculate depreciation

  • Manage the purchase ledger: match PO s, upload invoices to Xero, and prepare payment runs

  • Manage the debtor ledger: raise sales invoices and chase outstanding payments

  • Process invoices, purchase orders, and expenses

  • Support the Finance Manager with reporting and general finance administration

Skills & Experience:

  • Previous experience in an accounts or finance administration role

  • Strong Excel and accounting software skills

  • Proficient in Xero and/or Sage (Xero preferred)

  • Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and organisation

  • Strong communication skills and confident handling financial queries

  • AAT qualification (or currently studying) is desirable

Only candidates commutable to this location will be considered.