Accounts Assistant

Newport Area

Salary of £25,000 per annum + benefits

Môrwell Talent Solutions is delighted to be working in partnership with a well-established and highly regarded Newport-based business. We are seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their large, supportive, and collaborative finance team.

This role will play a vital part in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the finance function, working closely with team supervisors and reporting to the Finance Manager.

Key Responsibilities

• Billing – liaising with managers and clients to raise invoices in a timely and accurate manner.
• Purchase Ledger – processing supplier invoices, preparing payments, and completing account reconciliations.
• Cost Control – assisting with cost monitoring, including supporting monthly stock counts.
• Sales Ledger & Credit Control – managing client accounts, chasing outstanding debt, and carrying out reconciliations.
• Reconciliations – daily monitoring and reconciliation of all payment channels, including multiple bank accounts.
• Income Audit – daily reconciliation of revenues, ledgers, and payments, and preparing accurate daily revenue reports.

About You

• Previous experience working within a finance function, ideally in a varied accounts role.
• Strong understanding of purchase ledger and sales ledger processes.
• Highly numerate with excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proficient IT skills, particularly strong in Excel.
• Organised, methodical, and able to manage multiple priorities.
• Self-motivated, with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
• Professional, confidential, and committed to continuous improvement.

Benefits

• Salary of £25,000 per annum (DOE).
• Free on-site parking.
• Complimentary gym membership.
• 28 days holiday (including bank holidays).
• Statutory pension scheme.
• Hybrid working – 1 day per week WFH after successful probation (3 months).
• 40 hour working week minus breaks

If you’re a confident Accounts professional with a passion for learning and taking on wider finance responsibilities, we’d love to hear from you. Please get in touch as soon as possible to find out more about this fantastic opportunity.