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Location: Cardiff/ hybrid, 2 days a week in the office
Type: 6 month contract
Day rate:£150-200 a day inside IR35
Looking for an Assistant Accountant to join a mass media company based in the heart of Cardiff, known for delivering high-quality content across multiple platforms. This is a fantastic opportunity for a part-qualified accountant looking to grow within a fast-paced media environment. You will play a key role in supporting the finance function, particularly around month-end processes, financial reporting, and data management.
Responsibilities
* Assist with the month-end close process, including journal entries, reconciliations, and accruals
* Support the preparation of financial reports and management accounts
* Download, manipulate, and analyse large volumes of financial data to support decision-making
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records
* Work closely with budget holders to support financial planning and cost control
* Assist with VAT returns and other statutory reporting as required
* Contribute to process improvement and automation initiatives within the finance team
* Liaise with auditors and other external stakeholders as needed
Requirements
* Part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
* Demonstrable experience in downloading, manipulating, and analysing financial data
* Proven experience in financial reporting and supporting the month-end process
* Strong Excel skills, including pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, and formulas
* Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills
* SAP experience is desirable but not essential - training will be provided
* Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Accounting/Auditing
Industries
Radio and Television Broadcasting
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