Accounts Assistant - Entry Level | Pathway to Assistant Management Accountant
Location: Newport
Full Time | Permanent
Join a Fantastic Local Business with Real Progression Opportunities!
Are you a switched-on, detail-oriented individual looking to kick-start your finance career?
Do you have a head for numbers and a drive to grow in a dynamic, supportive team?
We are looking for an enthusiastic Accounts Assistant to join our thriving finance department. This is a fantastic entry-level opportunity for someone with a passion for accounts who is eager to progress into an Assistant Management Accountant role. You'll be part of a well-established, reputable local business with a great culture, structured development, and strong mentoring.
What You'll Be Doing
Reporting to the Accounts Supervisor, you'll play a key role in the day-to-day operations of our busy finance team, including:
* Event Billing: Liaising with event managers and clients to ensure accurate invoicing
* Purchase Ledger: Processing supplier invoices, payments, and account reconciliations
* Stock Control: Assisting with month-end inventory counts for food and beverage cost tracking
* Sales Ledger & Credit Control: Managing outstanding debt and client account reconciliations
* Bank & Payment Reconciliations: Monitoring and reconciling all payment channels and bank accounts
* Income Audit: Daily revenue reporting across multiple revenue streams
What We're Looking For
We're seeking someone who is:
* Ambitious and eager to learn, with a genuine interest in progressing within accounts
* Organised, reliable, and proactive with excellent attention to detail
* A confident communicator with a collaborative approach to working within a team
* Comfortable working with Excel and accounting systems (experience is a plus, but not essential)
* Ideally studying or interested in studying AAT (support available)
Why Join Us?
* Clear and supported career progression into an Assistant Management Accountant role
* Hands-on exposure to a wide range of accounting functions
* Friendly, professional team with strong leadership and support
* Excellent company culture - focused on standards, structure, and team success
* Ongoing training and development opportunities
Ready to Start Your Accounting Career with Us?
If you're ready to take the first step into a rewarding finance career, apply now and grow with a business that invests in its people.
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