Financial Accountant
  • Wales,Newport
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • £35,000 - £40,000 per annum
Job Description:
Are you a Part-Qualified Financial Accountant looking to step into a role where your insight genuinely shapes business decisions? Do you enjoy getting under the skin of the numbers and translating them into meaningful commercial advice?
We’re looking for a proactive, analytical and confident communicator to join our finance team in Newport. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career in a varied, high-impact role, with full support to complete your professional studies.
The Role You’ll play a key role in helping managers improve decision-making and operational efficiency by providing clear, timely and insightful financial analysis. Acting as a trusted finance partner, you’ll support business growth and profitability through high-quality reporting, forecasting and commentary.
Key Responsibilities * Analyse current and historical trends across KPIs including revenue, cost of sales, expenses and capital expenditure

* Be a key contributor to the month-end close process

* Prepare and deliver management reports, budgets, forecasts and financial statements

* Full ownership of cash flow forecasting and reporting

* Detailed analysis of overheads, accruals and prepayments

* Lease accounting and warranty reporting

* Monitor performance indicators, highlighting trends and investigating variances

* Trade compliance and reporting activities

* Support VAT return preparation, ensuring full compliance

* Support internal and external audits

* Develop financial models and analysis to support strategic initiatives

* Implement and work with Business Intelligence tools and dashboard reporting

* Support divisional reporting (stat packs and tax packs)

* Payroll and P11D reporting support

* Ad-hoc reporting and financial analysis

* Support and mentor junior accountants

About You You’re detail-oriented, commercially aware and comfortable working with complex financial information. You’re also someone who can communicate financial insights clearly to non-finance stakeholders.
Essential:
* Previous experience in a similar finance or accounting role

* Strong understanding of accounting principles and procedures

* Experience with general ledger and month-end/year-end close

* High level of accuracy and attention to detail

* Confident producing financial reports and models

* Trustworthy, reliable and professional

* Strong accounting systems and software skills

Desirable:
* Experience with SAP, ERP or BI systems

* Advanced MS Excel skills

* Professional and confident telephone manner

* A collaborative team player with a positive, approachable attitude
Job number 3350945

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Company Details:
Yolk Recruitment Ltd
Company size: 20–49 employees
Industry: Recruitment Consultancy
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