Asssitant Accountant

Assistant Accountant - 6-Month Fixed-Term Contract (Likelihood of Going Permanent)
Salary: £32,000 - £38,000 (DOE)
Location: Cardiff

We are seeking a Part-Qualified Assistant Accountant to join an expanding, global organisation based in Cardiff on a 6-month fixed-term contract
, with the likelihood of going permanent. This is a hands‑on role for someone with solid accounting experience who can work confidently and independently in a fast‑paced environment.

The company is growing rapidly and offers clear career progression, including the opportunity to advance into a Financial Accountant role within 1-2 years. Hybrid working will also be available from 2026.

• Supporting the month‑end close, including P&L responsibility
• Preparing and posting journals, accruals and prepayments
• Assisting with the production of Management Accounts
• Maintaining and reviewing the Fixed Asset Register
• Managing workload effectively and taking ownership of tasks
• Working collaboratively with stakeholders across the business

• Part‑Qualified (PQ) accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)
• Exposure to P&L, month‑end processes and Management Accounts
• Mature, proactive and self‑sufficient, able to work with minimal supervision
• Comfortable operating in a high‑volume, fast‑paced environment
• Strong communication skills and a professional, adaptable approach

• Experience using large ERP system i.e. SAP, D365, Workday, Netsuite
• Additional language

• 6‑month fixed‑term contract with likelihood of going permanent
• Opportunity to progress into a Financial Accountant role within 1-2 years
• Hybrid working anticipated from 2026
• Join an expanding, global company with scope for long‑term growth

• Stage 1:
  Video interview via Teams with line managers and HR
• Stage 2:
  In‑person interview with the CFO at the Cardiff office