Accountant - Join a Purpose-Driven Finance Team in Cardiff
Location: WHA Offices, Cardiff Gate Buisness Park
Hours: Permanent, Full-Time (Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm)
Salary: £38,000-£40,000 (DOE) + 13% Pension + Free Healthcare + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
Reporting to: Finance Director
WHA Healthcare is a respected, not-for-profit provider of affordable health cash plans, supporting individuals, families, and businesses with everyday healthcare costs. With a proud legacy dating back to 1948, and a dual-regulated status under the FCA and PRA, we operate with integrity, transparency, and a deep commitment to our members.
We're now seeking a skilled and proactive Accountant A to join our collaborative finance team. This is a hands-on role that spans across WHA Healthcare and our subsidiary, Plutus Health, offering variety, responsibility, and the chance to make a real impact.
Role at a Glance
You'll work closely with another accountant to manage the full spectrum of financial operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and continuity. From transactional processing to strategic reporting, you'll be at the heart of our financial engine.
Key Responsibilities Include:
* Processing invoices, expenses, and payments
* Month-end journals, prepayments, and accruals
* Preparing P&L, balance sheet, and variance reports
* Supporting forecasting, IPT returns, and year-end audit prep
* Liaising with auditors, banks, and internal stakeholders
* Deputising for the Finance Director when required
* Contributing to board packs and strategic decision-making
What You'll Bring
We're looking for someone who's technically strong, highly organised, and confident in communicating financial insights across the business.
Essential:
* Part-qualified or qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)
* Strong experience in transactional finance and management accounts
* Proficiency in Sage Line 50 and Microsoft Excel
* Understanding of FCA/PRA regulations
* Ability to cover full finance duties during team absences
Desirable:
* Experience in financial services or not-for-profit sectors
* Familiarity with audit processes and regulatory submissions
* Knowledge of claims systems and IPT returns
What's Offer
* Competitive salary (£38,000-£40,000 DOE)
* 13% employer pension contribution
* Free healthcare cover
* 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
* Death in service cover after probation
* A supportive, values-driven work environment
If you're ready to take on a dynamic finance role in a mission-led organisation, i'd love to hear from you.
Apply now and help us continue making healthcare more accessible for all.
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