Job Title: Accounts Payable Assistant
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Location: Cardiff - Site Based (Monday to Friday)
Salary: £29,000 per annum
Reporting to: Group Finance Director (Group FD)
About the Role
On behalf of our client, we are recruiting for a Accounts Payable Assistant to join a fast-paced finance team based in Cardiff.
This is a key position within the Group Finance function, responsible for supporting the purchase ledger process and ensuring the accurate and timely processing of supplier invoices and payments.
The role is site-based in Cardiff, Monday to Friday, and reports directly into the Group Finance Director, offering excellent exposure to senior leadership and group-level finance operations.
Key Responsibilities
* Processing high volumes of supplier invoices accurately and efficiently
* Matching, batching, and coding invoices to appropriate cost centres
* Running payment cycles (BACS and manual payments where required)
* Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies
* Managing supplier queries professionally and promptly
* Supporting month-end close processes, including accruals
* Maintaining accurate purchase ledger records
* Supporting continuous improvement of AP processes and controls
About You
* Previous experience in an Accounts Payable / Purchase Ledger role
* Able to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
* Strong attention to detail and accuracy
* Good understanding of accounting principles
* Confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills
* Proficient in Excel and finance systems (ERP experience desirable)
* Highly organised xsngvjr with the ability to meet tight deadlines
What's on Offer
* Salary of £29,000 per annum
* Full-time site-based role in Cardiff (Monday-Friday)
* Direct reporting line to the Group Finance Director
* Exposure to a busy and evolving group finance environment
* Opportunity to contribute to process improvements
* Supportive team environment with development potential
How to Apply
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply with your CV and a brief covering note outlining your relevant experience.