Assistant Accountant

  • Robert Half
  • Brecon, Powys
  • Aug 21, 2026
Full time Accounting

Job Description

Robert Half is partnering with a well established organisation in the Brecon area to recruit an Assistant Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive finance team where you'll gain broad exposure.

Suitable for AAT qualified candidates or those studying ACCA, CIMA or ACA, the role offers excellent development opportunities and the chance to build a long-term career within a stable and successful business.

The Role

You'll play a key role in supporting the finance function and ensuring accurate financial reporting across the business.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Assisting with the preparation of monthly accounts
  • Balance sheet reconciliations
  • Supporting budgeting and forecasting activities
  • Accruals and prepayments
  • Cashflow reporting and monitoring
  • Assisting with year-end audit requirements
  • VAT returns and statutory reporting support
  • Supporting process improvement initiatives

About You

We're looking for a proactive individual who enjoys working in a collaborative environment and is keen to continue developing their finance career.

You will ideally have:

  • AAT qualification or be studying towards ACCA, CIMA or ACA
  • Previous experience in a similar Assistant Accountant role
  • Strong Excel skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Good communication and stakeholder management skills
  • A proactive approach and willingness to learn
  • The ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

What's On Offer?

  • Competitive salary
  • Hybrid Working
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment
  • Exposure to a broad finance role within a growing business

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