Autograph Recruitment

Purchasing Administrator Location: Lydney Position: Full time, Permanent Salary: £25,000 - £28,000 Our Client We are delighted to be working with this local manufacturing business, trading locally, nationally, and internationally. With presence throughout Europe, they have success in designing, developing, and manufacturing a vast range of practical and premium products. Our client is the most reputable, and established business in the local area. Responsibilities of Purchasing Administrator: Process purchase orders in a timely and accurate manner Approving and placing orders to suppliers Manage vendor relationships by negotiating contracts, evaluating bids, and resolving issues Maintain accurate records of all purchasing transactions Track inventory levels and initiate replenishment orders as needed Ensure compliance with company and government purchasing policies and procedures Assist with the development and implementation of purchasing strategies Source and qualify new suppliers Other supply chain related administrative duties The ideal candidate: You will be local to the area and happy to commute daily Ideally you will have brief experience or understanding of purchasing / buying processes Having worked within an engineering or manufacturing environment would be advantageous Ability to work on your own initiative well as part of a team, and to deadlines Hard working, with a can do attitude Articulate, with a high level of attention to detail Personable with positive personal attributes Next steps: If this sounds like a great opportunity and you can demonstrate a proven track record in initiating and delivering the above, with solid results, then please click Apply to upload your CV for consideration. Get in touch with Holly on (phone number removed) / (url removed) for more information. If this job is not quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, as a specialist Recruiter, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. (url removed)

Job Title: Accounts Senior Contract: Full-Time Permanent Salary: £30,000 £45,000 (DOE) Location: Swansea About the Role: We are partnering with a well-established accountancy practice seeking an experienced Accounts Senior to join their growing team. This role is ideal for someone confident in preparing limited company accounts, supporting junior staff, and delivering excellent client service. Responsibilities: Prepare and complete limited company accounts Reconcile accounts and ensure accurate reporting Mentor and support junior team members Manage client queries via phone, email, and face-to-face Maintain industry knowledge through CPD and training The Ideal Candidate: Previous experience in an accountancy practice Confident using Xero and other accounting software Strong communication and client-facing skills Team-oriented and proactive Next Steps: If this opportunity sounds like a great fit and you can demonstrate relevant experience, please click Apply to upload your CV. Alternatively, contact Clarissa Hough on (phone number removed) or at (url removed) . We look forward to hearing from you.

Job Title: Semi-Senior Accountant Location: Cardiff Position: Permanent, full time Salary: D.O.E About the role: We are working with an outstanding accountancy practice seeking an experienced and proactive Accounts Semi-Senior to join their growing Swansea team. This is a key support role, positioned between our senior accountants and trainees. It s ideal for someone with a solid foundation in practice who is ready to take on more responsibility. You ll be working closely with the senior team, helping ensure smooth operations across VAT, client queries, and accounts preparation. This is a hands-on, people-focused role with real potential for progression. Key Responsibilities: Support the Senior Accountants in managing workloads and client accounts Assist in training mentors and reviewing their work Coordinate and organise VAT return preparation across the team Take ownership of ad-hoc client queries and provide timely responses and solutions Prepare accounts for a range of sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies Liaise with clients to gather information and build strong working relationships Help improve internal processes and team collaboration Key Requirements: Minimum 2 years' experience in a UK accountancy practice Strong working knowledge of VAT, accounts preparation, and general practice work Confident in supporting junior team members and reviewing their work Good organisational skills and ability to coordinate work across the team Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Comfortable using accounting software (experience with Xero, Sage, or CCH Xero is a bonus) Benefits: Supportive team environment with clear progression pathways Ongoing training and development 20 days annual leave + bank holidays (with increases based on service) Next steps: If this sounds like a great opportunity and you can demonstrate a proven track record in initiating and delivering the above, with solid results, then please click Apply to upload your CV for consideration. Alternatively contact Clarissa Hough on (phone number removed) or (url removed) We look forward to hearing from you