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Senior Accounts Assistant

United Kingdom, Pontypool 31000.00 - 33000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted January 31, 2026
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My client is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Senior Accounts Assistant to join their finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounts professional looking to work in a supportive and collaborative environment with strong career development prospects. As a Senior Accounts Assistant, you will take ownership of a wide range of accounting duties to ensure accuracy and efficiency across payroll, payments, reconciliations, and VAT compliance.

Job Responsibility

  • Payroll processing and payment allocation for 120+ employees
  • Managing supplier payments and purchase ledger tasks
  • Pricing stock, posting and approving journals with accuracy
  • Reconciling subcontractor invoices and bank accounts
  • Preparing VAT returns and supporting regulatory compliance
  • Evaluating and approving new supplier accounts
  • Integrating new customer sites into the accounting system

Requirements

  • AAT Level 3 qualified (minimum)
  • Experience using Sage 50 software
  • A meticulous, reliable professional with strong organisational skills
  • Someone who thrives in a busy finance team and can handle multiple priorities with precision

What we offer

  • 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays)
  • Early finish every Friday at 1:00 PM
  • Supportive and friendly finance team culture
  • Excellent training and career development opportunities
  • Study support available for further qualifications

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